India

Kashmiri artisan Mir Arshad wins top honor at International Fajr Handicrafts Festival

Mir Arshad Hussain, a renowned papier-mâché artisan from Srinagar, has been awarded the first prize and a Diploma of Honor at the 9th International Fajr Festival of Handicrafts in Tehran. His wall plate, blending traditional and contemporary Kashmiri motifs, was selected from over 7,000 global entries.

Feb 25, 2025

Liquor ban row: J&K's Dy CM slams Mehbooba Mufti for "publicity stunts"

A day after the PDP sought support for banning the consumption and sale of liquor in J&K, NC leader and Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary lashed out at PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, accusing her of hypocrisy and political gimmickry. Choudhary also blamed Mehbooba for the political downgrading of J&K and the loss of its special status.

Feb 25, 2025

Indian Army, Air Force Conduct Joint Exercise in Jammu Amid Terror Threats

In response to reports of terrorist activity in the higher reaches of Jammu province, the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force conducted a joint military exercise to enhance coordination and preparedness.

Feb 25, 2025

NC chooses Abdul Rahim Rather as J&K Assembly Speaker

War of Words Escalates Between J&K Speaker and Mehbooba Mufti Over Parliamentary Rules

A political row erupted after PDP president Mehbooba Mufti accused J&K Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather of imposing a form of "martial law" by restricting the publicity of legislative notices. Mufti argued that transparency in legislative matters fosters accountability, while the Speaker defended his stance by citing parliamentary rules that prohibit premature disclosure of legislative proceedings.

Feb 25, 2025

'Viksit Bharat' goal needs a healthy population as well: Anand Mahindra

Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra and Infosys co-founder and Chairman Nandan Nilekani on Monday said that in order to build a strong economy towards the 'Viksit Bharat' goal, the country needs a healthy population as well.

Feb 24, 2025

India's wind power capacity poised to surge to 63 GW by 2026-27

India's annual capacity addition of wind power is projected to more than double to 7.1 gigawatt (GW) on average in the next two financial years, compared with 3.4 GW in fiscal year 2023-25 -- driven by government measures to ramp up the pace

Feb 24, 2025

Adani Power gets Letter of Intent to acquire Vidarbha Industries Power

Adani Electricity shows robust excellence, tops 3 national rankings by Ministry of Power

Adani Electricity has once again demonstrated unparalleled excellence by securing top rankings across three independent national assessments conducted by the Ministry of Power, the company said on Monday.

Feb 24, 2025

International Business Times Welcomes Rini Chatterjee as Food & Beverage Columnist for Luxury Dining and Eclectic Experiences in India

International Business Times welcomes Rini Chatterjee as food & beverage columnist for luxury dining, eclectic experiences in India

International Business Times (IBT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rini Chatterjee as a Food & Beverage Columnist, focusing exclusively on luxury dining and eclectic culinary experiences in India.

Feb 24, 2025

Some Benefits Of Exercise Are Driven By Immune System: Study

Exercise may boost survival rates in cancer patients post-treatment: Study

Higher levels of physical activity may not only prevent the risk of cancers but also boost survival rates in people who have undergone treatment.

Feb 24, 2025

US tech major Qualcomm launches advanced AI-powered Snapdragon X platform in India

US tech major Qualcomm on Monday said the new Snapdragon X platform will help expand the company's reach in India, offering advanced and affordable AI-powered computing to a new tier of consumers.

Feb 24, 2025

Rameswaram fishermen go on indefinite strike over Sri Lankan Navy arrests

Fishermen in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, have launched an indefinite strike, demanding the immediate release of their colleagues arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy.

Feb 24, 2025

Indian Army chief in France: Envoy greets Gen Dwivedi ahead of military talks

Envoy greets Indian Army chief Gen Dwivedi ahead of military talks in France

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi received a warm welcome from India's Ambassador Sanjeev Singla in Paris ahead of the former's interaction with his French counterpart over bilateral Defence cooperation and global security challenges, an official said here on Monday.

Feb 24, 2025

Adani Power gets LOI to acquire Vidarbha Industries Power

Adani Power Limited (APL) on Monday said it has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire Vidarbha Industries Power Limited.

Feb 24, 2025

India Inc to clock 7-8 pc growth in Q4 FY25 led by uptick in rural demand, govt spending

India Inc to clock 7-8% growth in Q4 FY25 led by uptick in rural demand, govt spending

Led by revival in rural demand and uptick in government spending, Indian companies are expected to clock a health 7-8 per cent revenue growth in the last quarter of current fiscal (Q4 FY25), a report showed on Monday.

Feb 24, 2025

Over 3 hours of sedentary behaviour may up mental health risks in teenagers: Study

Over 3 hours of sedentary behaviour may up mental health risks in teenagers, adolescents: Study

Teenagers and adolescents who spend more than three hours a day engaged in sedentary behaviours -- which includes playing video games or increased screen exposure -- have a higher risk of facing mental health issues such as anxiety and depression, according to a study.

Feb 24, 2025

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India

Kashmiri artisan Mir Arshad wins top honor at International Fajr Handicrafts Festival

Liquor ban row: J&K's Dy CM slams Mehbooba Mufti for "publicity stunts"

Indian Army, Air Force Conduct Joint Exercise in Jammu Amid Terror Threats

War of Words Escalates Between J&K Speaker and Mehbooba Mufti Over Parliamentary Rules

'Viksit Bharat' goal needs a healthy population as well: Anand Mahindra

India's wind power capacity poised to surge to 63 GW by 2026-27

Adani Electricity shows robust excellence, tops 3 national rankings by Ministry of Power

International Business Times welcomes Rini Chatterjee as food & beverage columnist for luxury dining, eclectic experiences in India

Exercise may boost survival rates in cancer patients post-treatment: Study

US tech major Qualcomm launches advanced AI-powered Snapdragon X platform in India

Rameswaram fishermen go on indefinite strike over Sri Lankan Navy arrests

Envoy greets Indian Army chief Gen Dwivedi ahead of military talks in France

Adani Power gets LOI to acquire Vidarbha Industries Power

India Inc to clock 7-8% growth in Q4 FY25 led by uptick in rural demand, govt spending

Over 3 hours of sedentary behaviour may up mental health risks in teenagers, adolescents: Study

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh