Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets global industry leaders to deepen manufacturing and trade ties

The meetings were inclined towards bolstering India's manufacturing capabilities and deepening its integration into global supply chains. The discussions focused on expanding investment partnerships and enhancing India's role as a critical hub in the Indo-Pacific region.

Updated: Mar 12, 2026 21:49 IST

India market "relatively resilient" compared to its Asian peers as energy, supply shocks loom amid West Asia conflict, says Natixis economist
The deepening conflict in West Asia has placed the Indian economy and the broader Asian region in the "eye of the storm," as supply chain disruptions and surging energy costs threaten to trigger a significant negative growth shock.

Updated: Mar 12, 2026 20:07 IST

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Updated: Mar 13, 2026 00:08 IST

PM Modi speaks to Iranian President Pezeshkian, voices concern over escalating West Asia conflict

 "Had a conversation with Iranian President, Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, to discuss the serious situation in the region. Expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions and the loss of civilian lives as well as damage to civilian infrastructure," PM Modi posted on X.

Updated: Mar 12, 2026 16:31 IST

India rejects Pakistan's "baseless allegations" of aggravating skirmishes with Afghanistan

 India on Thursday rejected Pakistan's allegations of aggravating skirmishes with Afghanistan, calling them "baseless" and accusing Pakistan of blaming others for its own misdeeds.

Updated: Mar 10, 2026 22:05 IST

Taking proactive steps to maximize LPG production in line with government guidelines: Reliance Industries

 Reliance Industries said on Tuesday that it is taking proactive steps in line with the Government guidelines to maximize LPG production from its refining and petrochemicals complexes at Jamnagar, the world's largest integrated refining hub.

Updated: Mar 09, 2026 16:35 IST

PM Modi is compromised, will get exposed if discussion happens on West Asia in Parliament, says Rahul Gandhi

 The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday said the government is not willing to discuss the West Asian crisis in the Parliament, as it will unravel how Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been compromised by the US and Israel.

Updated: Mar 09, 2026 15:04 IST

Discussion in Parliament on West Asia conflict unlikely say sources

 There will be no discussions in Parliament on the West Asia Conflict. According to parliamentary rules, there are no provisions for discussion if a suo motto statement is made by a minister on an urgent matter, according to sources.

Updated: Mar 09, 2026 12:51 IST

"Fuel prices are rising day by day:" Congress MP KC Venugopal on West Asia Crisis

 Congress MP K.C. Venugopal demanded a full-fledged discussion in Parliament on the evolving crisis in West Asia on Monday, asserting that a comprehensive debate on the "Western countries' crisis is needed.

Updated: Mar 08, 2026 20:59 IST

Samson, Kishan, Dube's blitz lead India to record 255/6 in T20 World Cup final against New Zealand

 India posted the highest total ever in the final of a T20 World Cup final. Dube slammed an unbeaten 26 off just 8 balls. He smashed James Neesham for 24 runs in the final over.

Updated: Mar 06, 2026 17:39 IST

BJP and Congress issue 'three-line whip' to Lok Sabha MPs to attend House proceedings from March 9 to 11

 The second phase of the Budget session starts on March 9, and it is scheduled to go up to April 2, during which essential legislative and other business is expected to be addressed primarily.

Updated: Mar 06, 2026 17:05 IST

Indian Embassy in Doha issues travel advisory for Indians in Qatar amid West Asia tensions

 In an advisory issued on Friday, the Embassy provided a registration link for stranded Indian nationals in Qatar on transit to facilitate obtaining a temporary transit visa for Saudi Arabia. Indians who have confirmed tickets for travelling out of Saudi Arabia can utilise the link.

Updated: Mar 06, 2026 12:05 IST

"Exploitation of a compromised individual": Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over foreign policy after US announces waiver on Russian oil purchase

 Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday described Indian foreign policy as "exploitation of a compromised individual," after the United States allowed a waiver for India to purchase Russian oil, amid shipping routes passing through the Strait of Hormuz being hampered.

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Look forward to continuing our conversation at Summit: Google DeepMind CEO after meeting with Ashwini Vaishnaw in Davos
Google DeepMind CEO and Co-founder Demis Hassabis confirmed his participation in the upcoming AI Impact Summit in New Delhi following a meeting with Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The summit, scheduled for February 2026, focuses on India's role in the global development and implementation of artificial intelligence technologies.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 10:15 IST

Market opens soft as investors track global policy and tariff cues
Indian equity benchmarks opened on a cautious note on Friday as the market participants weighed global economic signals against domestic technical resistance levels. BSE Sensex traded at 82,202.63 at 9:18 am, marking a decline of 104.74 points or 0.13 per cent. Simultaneously, NSE Nifty 50 stood at 25,255.40, down by 34.50 points or 0.14 per cent.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 09:46 IST

"I am so happy to have helped in saving TikTok!:" Donald Trump
"I am so happy to have helped in saving TikTok!" Trump stated, noting that the application "will now be owned by a group of Great American Patriots and Investors, the Biggest in the World, and will be an important Voice."

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 09:04 IST

TikTok finalises US spin-off deal to maintain operations

TikTok finalised a deal to spin off its United States operations into a new joint venture, ensuring the video application remains accessible to its 200 million American users. The move concludes a multi-year legal and political dispute regarding national security and data privacy. According to a press release, the new entity includes significant equity stakes from a consortium of global investors and the original parent company.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 08:31 IST

Maharashtra and CANEUS partners to establish world's first Mid-TRL innovation institute in Mumbai

CANEUS International and the Government of Maharashtra announced their partnership at the World Economic Forum in Davos to establish the world's first dedicated Mid-Technology Readiness Level (TRL) Innovation Acceleration and Skilling Institute. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Milind Pimprikar, Chairman of CANEUS International.

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 07:49 IST

Caneus Intl to launch aerospace institute in Navi Mumbai with investment of USD 500 million
While speaking with ANI, Pimprikar said, "Maharashtra is leading or hosting this project because this is a commercial-driven economic project where all the aerospace players from around the world will come here, not just for Maharashtra but to the entire India. India wants to create the next generation of aircraft, spacecraft, satellites."

Updated: Jan 23, 2026 02:10 IST

"Equitable treatment should be given to us like others": Rajan Bharti Mittal, Vice Chairman of Bharti Enterprises
Speaking with ANI on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, Mittal on the AGR dues said, "We have written to the concerned department of the government, and waiting for their responses. We are hoping that equitable treatment should be given to us. Even other companies like Tata's who have gone through this."

Updated: Jan 22, 2026 22:40 IST

Gujarat Dy CM Harsh Sanghavi discusses AI, advanced computing, next-gen digital infra with tech giants at Davos
Speaking with ANI, Sanghavi said the discussions focused on artificial intelligence, advanced computing, data centers, and next-generation digital infrastructure, with Gujarat positioning itself as a preferred destination for high-tech and future-oriented investments."

Updated: Jan 22, 2026 22:30 IST

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Stable Money Leads Gold & Silver ETF Surge on ONDC as Investors Turn to Safe, Regulated Products

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 16:31 IST

CRL Diagnostics Boosts India's Diagnostic Network with Nationwide Expansion and Advanced Labs

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 16:29 IST

Danube Properties Launches 'Serenz by Danube' in JVC With A Convenient 2-Minutes-In, 2-Minutes-Out Access

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 16:29 IST

Alakh Pandey extends grassroots support to Noida cancer facility, focusing on economically vulnerable families

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 16:28 IST

Indrones Elevates Geospatial Innovation: Eigenspace Suite Now Featured in Bentley's Prestigious Ecosystem Catalog

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 16:25 IST

Indian Real Estate Eyes Rs. 10 Lakh Crore Milestone, with Senior Living and Commercial Assets Driving Growth, Outlook Highlighted at CREDAI MahaCON 11th Edition

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 16:23 IST

Telangana to Host 10,000 Sports Innovators on March 29, Aiming for 2,000+ Innovations

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 16:23 IST

Axis Max Life Launches Growth Super Fund II to Boost Long-Term Wealth Creation

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 16:22 IST

Sagebrook International School Campus Inaugurated in Hyderabad in the Presence of Whitgift School Leaders

Updated: Feb 13, 2026 15:50 IST

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