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73% of India's fertiliser needs met through domestic production in 2025
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The central government has significantly reduced the country's dependence on fertiliser imports in the year that recently concluded. In 2025, nearly 73 per cent of the country's total fertiliser requirement was met through domestic production, representing a significant milestone in achie
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India's rising silver dependence could become strategic vulnerability: GTR
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's silver imports surged to an estimated USD 9.2 billion in 2025, marking a 44 per cent increase from the previous year despite a sharp rise in global prices.
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Pakistan's cost-of-living crisis forces families to spend two-thirds on su
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's latest household survey shows families now spend nearly two-thirds of their income on food and utilities due to high inflation. Spending on education and health has sharply declined, while reliance on remittances has increased, highlighting rising inequality and shrinking purchasi
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ECMS to reduce India's import dependence for PCBs, Li-ion cells, connector
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The flagship Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) is expected to significantly increase domestic capability, resulting in reduced imports in some select components among PCBs, Li-ion cells, connectors, camera and display modules, mobile enclosures, capacitors, anode materials
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India can't rely on foreign algorithms; must build its own AI models to pr
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Sunday made a strong case for India building its own sovereign AI capabilities, warning that unchecked dependence on foreign technologies could pose serious economic and strategic risks for the country, as he stressed that artificial intelligence has e
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"I develop infections in Delhi": Nitin Gadkari acknowledges "40% pollution
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Expressing concern over Delhi's severe pollution, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari acknowledged that the transport sector contributes nearly 40 per cent to emissions.
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Nepal waives ban on high-denomination Indian notes after nearly a decade
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nepal has lifted its ban on Rs 200 and Rs 500 Indian currency notes, allowing their import and export with India up to a limit of Rs 25,000 per person, the government said, easing restrictions imposed after India's 2016 demonetisation.
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Robin Uthappa highlights lack of role clarity in India's 51-run T20I defea
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India faced a 51-run defeat to South Africa in the second T20I of the five-match series, with the Proteas levelling the series 1-1. Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa analysed South Africa's all-round performance and critiqued India's batting approach, highlighting concerns over their depe
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Hyundai Mobis opens new software R&D hub in Bengaluru to boost SDV capabil
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hyundai Mobis launched a new software research and development hub in Bengaluru, marking a major step in its plan to grow its software-defined vehicle (SDV) work and reduce its dependence on China. The move places the South Korean auto parts maker deeper inside India's technology ecosystem,
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Rupee depreciation will not raise CPI inflation due to low food imports: B
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The recent depreciation in the Indian Rupee is unlikely to have any significant impact on CPI inflation in the country, as India has a low dependence on imports for food products, highlighted a report by Bank of Baroda.
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CNF Phosphates Leads India's Push Toward Self-Reliance with High-Quality P
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 1: As India accelerates its mission to reduce dependence on imported Muriate of Potash (MOP), Karnataka-based CNF Phosphates (India) Pvt. Ltd. has emerged as one of the nation's strongest champions of Potash Derived from Molasses (PDM).
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Rs 7,280 crore rare earth magnets scheme to place India among 'allied grou
Updated : 6 months ago IST
He said this move will place India among the allied group of nations with the capability to produce these critical components domestically, reducing dependence on imports and enhancing strategic autonomy.
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