Indian food services industry to grow at 8.1 pc by FY28: NRAI
New Delhi, July 10 - The Indian food services sector is projected to grow to Rs 7,76,511 crore by FY28, achieving a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 8.1 per cent overall, with the organised segment expected to grow at a CAGR of
Support Indian artisans, nurture creativity via toys that inspire kids across globe: Minister
New Delhi, July 10 - Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry and Electronics & Information Technology, Jitin Prasada on Wednesday encouraged the toy industry to support Indian artisans and nurture creativity and imagination via toys that inspire and educate children across
Norway will start donating F-16s to Ukraine
Oslo, July 10 - Norway Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said on Wednesday that the country will start the process of donating six F-16 fighters to Ukraine this year, aiming to boost Kyiv's ability to defend itself against attacks from the air during
Mhadei river issue: Goa CM writes to Central govt over K’taka protest
Panaji, July 10 - Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that his government has written to the Central government over the protest of Karnataka by stopping Goa's state-run Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited (KTCL) bus in Belagavi, against his government’s move to
India, Austria to work together in areas like AI, blueprint for coming decades prepared: PM Modi
Vienna, July 10 - India and Austria will work together in areas such as infrastructure development, innovation, renewable energy, hydrogen, water and waste management, artificial intelligence (AI), and quantum technology, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Wednesday.
MUDA ‘scam’: K’taka CM says allegations against him ‘politically motivated’
Mysuru, July 10 - Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday termed the accusations made against him by the BJP in the alleged irregularities in site allocations by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) as "politically motivated".
Siddharth P. Malhotra says he looks out for characters whose sacrifices make communities stronger
Mumbai, July 10 - Director Siddharth P. Malhotra says as a filmmaker he tries to tell soul-stirring human stories and that he has always been on the lookout for strong protagonists.
Second airport for Bengaluru certain, many locations being considered: Minister Patil
Bengaluru, July 10 - Emphasising the rapidly growing global city of Bengaluru's need for another international airport with an annual capacity of handling 100 million passengers, Karnataka Minister for Infrastructure, MB Patil, stated on Wednesday that the construction of a second airport for
Centre fine-tunes Rs 5,801 crore Lucknow Metro rail extension project
New Delhi, July 10 - The high-level Network Planning Group (NPG) under PM GatiShakti has given the finishing touches to the Rs 5,801 crore project for extending the Lucknow Metro rail corridor by 11.165 kilometres to address the city's growing transportation needs, the
Union Budget: AiMeD seeks 15 pc hike in custom duty on medical devices
New Delhi, July 10 - The Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AiMeD) on Wednesday urged the government to make a strategic hike in customs duty on medical devices “to a nominal 10-15 per cent.”
PM Excellence Colleges’ to be opened in 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal, July 10 - A cabinet meeting of the Mohan Yadav government was held in Bhopal on Wednesday in which many important decisions were taken.
Gurugram: GMDA approves Rs 2,887 crore budget for development works
Gurugram, July 10 - The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) approved a budget proposal of Rs 2,887.32 crore was approved for the financial year 2024-25.
India flags need to resolve abandonment of seafarers issue at IMO meet
London, July 10 - India on Wednesday flagged the urgent need for taking action on the issue of abandonment of seafarers in order to ensure the safety and welfare of the maritime workforce, at a high-level meeting of the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
BJP accuses Delhi govt of ‘surreptitiously’ increasing power tariff
Hyderabad, July 10 - A Cabinet Sub-Committee, constituted by the Telangana government, on Wednesday, began taking feedback from farmers and people on the implementation of the ruling Congress' guarantee Rythu Bharosa scheme.
Health Minister Nadda reviews dengue situation, preparedness
New Delhi, July 10 - Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the dengue situation across the country and the preparedness of the public health system.
Sunil Chhetri promises full commitment to Indian footballing dream at Durand Cup 2024 unveiling
New Delhi, July 10 - At an event that honoured the long-stemmed history of the Durand Cup, President of India Droupadi Murmu unveiled the three trophies, Durand Cup, Shimla Trophy, and President Cup ahead of the 2024 edition of the tournament.
Bengal Assembly bypolls: Complaints of violence flood CEO’s office
Kolkata, July 10 - Polling for bye-elections for four Assembly constituencies in West Bengal continued on Wednesday amid reports of violence reaching the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO).
Industry, telcos to deploy technology to create 5G intelligent villages: Centre
New Delhi, July 10 - Emphasising the priority to unlock the potential of 5G technology for rural development, the government on Wednesday urged the industry and telecom service providers (TSPs) to come forward and deploy technology to create "5G Intelligent Villages".
Tripura HIV cases are tip of the iceberg: Experts
New Delhi, July 10 - Even as the Government of Tripura issued a clarification on misleading reports of HIV cases in the state, health experts on Wednesday said that it “is just the tip of the iceberg.”
FDI in Indian real estate sector to grow at 20 pc by 2025: Industry
New Delhi, July 10 - The Indian real estate has emerged as an economic growth engine and foreign direct investment (FDI) in the sector is expected to grow at 20 per cent by 2025, industry experts said on Wednesday.