Innovation, youth empowerment & entrepreneurship should continue: Electronics industry
New Delhi, June 5 - The upcoming government should continue to prioritise innovation, youth empowerment, and entrepreneurship, in line with the overall focus on governance, development, and performance, electronics industry experts said on Wednesday.
Maruti Suzuki commences biogas plant at Manesar amid Rs 450 crore renewable energy push
New Delhi, June 5 - Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday said it has commenced a pilot Biogas plant at its Manesar facility in the fiscal year 2024-25, as it plans to invest nearly Rs 450 crore over the next three years towards renewable
Only 1 in 10 S Korean workers at SMEs got new job at large conglomerate in 2022: Data
Seoul, June 5 - Around one out of every 10 South Korean workers at small and mid-size companies who changed their jobs in 2022 landed new jobs at large conglomerates, data showed Wednesday.
LG Energy Solution joins US firm for EV battery solutions
Seoul, June 5 - LG Energy Solution Ltd. (LGES), South Korea's leading battery maker, said on Wednesday it has signed an initial pact with a US company to strengthen the competitiveness of its electric vehicle (EV) battery management solutions.
‘Strong AI policy enabling adoption, skill development & innovation must be area of focus’
New Delhi, June 4 - As generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and other AI skills become more common in all use cases such as education, the workplace, research and development, and others, experts on Tuesday said that a strong AI policy enabling adoption, skill
Fruit production rise, vegetables decline in 2023-24
New Delhi, June 4 - The Agriculture Ministry’s second advance estimates of 2023-24 for the area and production of horticultural crops in the country released on Tuesday reflect an increase in the output of fruits while a decline is seen in the production
Three men try to enter Parliament complex on fake IDs, Delhi Police launch probe
New Delhi, June 7 - Delhi Police have launched a probe after three men, also labourers were nabbed for entering a highly secure Parliament on forged Aadhaar cards, an official said on Friday.
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pc to maintain balance between growth and inflation
Mumbai, June 7 - The RBI left the key interest rates unchanged in its monetary policy review on Friday as it continues to maintain a balance between economic growth and keeping inflation in check.
Sensex jumps 311 points ahead of RBI MPC decision
Mumbai, June 7 - India equity indices were trading in the green on Friday after a flat open.
PM Modi hails students, faculty on improved performance of Indian universities in world ranking
New Delhi, June 7 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the education sector for the improved performance of Indian universities as reflected in the QS World University Rankings 2025 and said that in the new term, a boost will be given to
In ‘signature Khalistani style’ she quietly came from behind & hit me: Kangana on CISF constable
Mumbai, June 7 - BJP leader and actress Kangana Ranaut, who was 'slapped' by a CISF constable at the Chandigarh airport, has now said that the constable waited to cross her and in “Khalistani style quietly came from behind and hit her face”.
Rahul Gandhi to appear before Bengaluru court in defamation case
Bengaluru, June 7 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will appear before a special Bengaluru court on Friday in connection with a defamation case filed by Karnataka BJP MLC Keshav Prasad.
NDA bonding: Naidu to hold swearing-in later to have PM Modi in attendance
Amaravati, June 6 - Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu has decided to take oath as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister after Narendra Modi’s swearing-in as the Prime Minister for a third consecutive term, likely to be held on June 9.
Rahul Gandhi conspiring to mislead investors: Piyush Goyal’s retort to ‘stock markets scam’ charge
New Delhi, June 6 - Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal replied sharply to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'biggest stock market scam' charge on Thursday, saying the latter was conspiring to mislead the investors as he and his party were not able to
Zelensky dials PM Modi, says Ukraine relies on India’s participation in next week’s peace summit
New Delhi, June 6 - Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, congratulating him on his election victory and hoping that the Indian PM will not only visit Ukraine soon, but also attend the Global Peace Summit to
CISF constable who ‘slapped & abused’ Kangana at Chandigarh airport suspended
Chandigarh, June 6 - The CISF constable who "slapped and abused" actress-turned-newly-elected MP from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, Kangana Ranaut, at the Chandigarh airport on Thursday has taken to the CISF Commandant Office for questioning after being placed under suspension.
Ireland, Czech Republic hit the polls on second day of EU voting
Brussels, June 7 - Polls open in the Czech Republic and Ireland on Friday for the second day of voting in the continent-wide European Parliament elections, in which around 360 million people can cast their ballot over four days.
US urges Israel to be ‘fully transparent’ after strike on UN school
Washington, June 7 - The United States has called for an investigation into the deadly Israeli airstrike on a school building run by the UN agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian refugees in central Gaza and told Israel it must be "fully transparent."
Sunita Williams dances her way to international space station
Washington, June 7 - Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams danced her way to the International Space Station (ISS) in the early hours on Friday, as the Boeing Starliner spacecraft successfully docked to the orbital laboratory.
South Africa’s ANC will seek national unity government
Dakar, June 7 - South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) party has announced it will seek a national unity government after the historic loss of its absolute majority.