New Delhi (IANS) The area under kharif crop sowing this year has gone up to 979.9 lakh hectares this year compared to 966.4 hectares in the same period last year due to the better monsoon, data released by the Ministry … read more
New Delhi: The end of the Cold War in 1991 was known to have opened the floodgate of cross-border conflicts, insurgencies and separatist violence instigated from outside — all representing a switch over to ‘covert’ attacks in replacement of ‘open’ … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The Centre on Thursday said it will provide basic and advanced training to 2,100 tribal students in semiconductor technology over the next three years, as the country aims to create a skilled workforce for chip design and … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The month-long turmoil in Bangladesh reached a crescendo this weekend as the students’ stir not only resulted in overthrowing the Sheikh Hasina-led government but also forced the Prime Minister to flee her own country to seek a … read more
New Delhi: Recently, Microsoft has reportedly banned its employees in China from using Android devices for work, requiring them to switch to Apple devices in September. The move aims to mitigate cyberattacks and prevent data leaks of corporate resources. The … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Indian Railways has achieved a “remarkable expansion” of 31,180 km from 2014 to 2024, with an average commissioning rate of 8.54 km per day for new lines, gauge conversions, and doubling sections, according to information provided to … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Driven by the government push to promote financial inclusion and electronic payments, more and more Indian consumers are embracing card payments, along with the unified payments interface (UPI)-based digital payments surge, transforming the country’s payment landscape. With … read more
New Delhi (IANS) The Union Budget 2024-25 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday included several key initiatives like energy transition pathways, climate finance, improving water resources management, and measures related to irrigation and flood management that will boost … read more
Hajipur (Bihar) (IANS) In a commendable testament to global collaboration and local enterprise, the Russian Army is now marching on boots manufactured in the heart of Bihar. Hajipur-based Competence Exports Pvt. Ltd. has successfully established itself as a significant player … read more
New Delhi (IANS) Driven by the government’s production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes, robust local manufacturing towards becoming a supply chain hub, and strong GDP growth, India is marching towards becoming a global economic superpower in the next decade. The country embarked … read more