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August 31, 2026 5:22 PM
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Monday released the ‘Mission Rangeen Machhli 2031’ Strategic Action Plan for Ornamental Fisheries Development at a Fisheries Outreach Programme in Agatti, calling for sustainable use of Lakshadweep’s vast m...
August 31, 2026 5:22 PM
India’s services sector witnessed broad-based growth in June 2026, with 18 of the 19 sub-sectors covered under the Index of Services Production (ISP) registering year-on-year growth, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Prog...
August 31, 2026 5:12 PM
An Iranian official dismissed as "laughable" on Monday a post by Donald Trump of an AI-generated video clip that the U.S. president said showed Iran's oil hub Kharg Island being "blown to smithereens". Hours after Sunday's post, there was no evidenc...
August 31, 2026 5:10 PM
As climate-related risks, erratic weather and extreme events continue to pose challenges to agriculture, the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) has emerged as a key component of India's crop insurance framework, providing financial protection t...
August 31, 2026 4:53 PM
The government on Monday notified the Semicon 2.0 scheme with an outlay of Rs 1.27 lakh crore to strengthen and expand India's semiconductor manufacturing and design ecosystem, with fiscal support planned across the industry's entire value chain. ...
August 31, 2026 4:52 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov on the sidelines of the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek and reviewed the progress in bilateral relations between India and the Kyrgyz Republic. ...
August 31, 2026 4:40 PM
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday urged graduating students of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) to maintain a global outlook while staying firmly connected to India's cultural roots and core values, saying the fashion and textile ...
August 31, 2026 4:23 PM
Stock markets closed lower on Monday due to selling in IT and FMCG shares as renewed tensions in West Asia triggered a rally in crude oil prices. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 307.24 points, or 0.40 per cent, to settle at 76,957.27 with 20 of its...
August 31, 2026 4:29 PM
India is building a nationwide ecosystem around Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), technologies that connect the digital and physical worlds and enable machines and systems to sense, analyse and respond to their surroundings in real time. From healthcare...
August 31, 2026 4:15 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met his Armenian counterpart Nikol Pashinyan on the sidelines of the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, with the two leaders discussing ways to further strengthen bilateral ties. The...
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