India

10-Year Achievement: Average electricity supply in villages up significantly, says Centre

Average electricity supply in rural areas has increased from 12.5 hours in 2014 to 22.6 hours in 2025 and in urban areas to 23.4 hours this year, the government has said.

Feb 22, 2025

Meditation food for soul, necessity for global peace: Jagdeep Dhankhar

Meditation key for soul, necessity for global peace: Jagdeep Dhankhar

Meditation is food for soul as well as a necessity for global peace, said Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar.

Feb 22, 2025

UPI emerges as powerful mode, drives financial inclusion in India

Amid a surge in digital payments where nearly four out of five payments in the country were conducted on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in FY24, UPI has emerged as the dominant force driving financial inclusion, merchant adoption and cross-border transactions.

Feb 22, 2025

Plant-rich, low saturated-fat diet may help reduce psoriasis severity

Plant-rich, low saturated-fat diet helps reduce psoriasis severity, says study

A diet rich in fruits and vegetables, whole grains, low-fat dairy foods, and lean meats, low in salt and sugar can help reduce the severity of psoriasis -- a skin disease --, according to new research.

Feb 22, 2025

New bat coronavirus with human transmission potential discovered in China

Another bat-linked coronavirus discovered in china, could potentially infect humans

A team of Chinese virologists has identified a new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, that could potentially infect humans. Led by Shi Zhengli, a renowned scientist known as "Batwoman" for her extensive research on coronaviruses, the discovery raises concerns about the possibility of another zoonotic spillover.

Feb 22, 2025

Apple Intelligence to support English (India) language with April software update

Apple Intelligence Expands Language Support Features

Apple Intelligence is expanding its language support, including localized English for India, with the release of iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS Sequoia 15.4. The first iOS 18.4 beta has been released, introducing new Apple Intelligence features like Priority Notification and a new "Sketch" style in Image Playground.

Feb 22, 2025

India's private sector output surged to 6-month high in Feb: HSBC survey

Private sector output in India increased at the fastest pace in six months during February, amid a quicker expansion in services activity, according to HSBC's flash PMI data survey released on Friday.

Feb 21, 2025

Indian intelligence warned of possible attacks

India, PAK flag meet on LoC in J&K's Poonch: Agree to uphold ceasefire agreement

Amid heightened tensions following recent skirmishes along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, India and Pakistan held a flag meeting to restore peace.

Feb 21, 2025

We will fulfil every guarantee: Delhi's new Cabinet begins work, focusses on public welfare

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's new Cabinet has begun working with a focus on fulfilling its commitments and ensuring public welfare.

Feb 21, 2025

Over 1.60 lakh beneficiaries in Gujarat's Jamnagar receive free LPG cylinders in one year

More than 1.60 lakh residents of Jamnagar district in Gujarat have benefited from the LPG Free Cylinder Assistance Scheme in the past year, state Minister for Food and Civil Supplies Bhikhusinhji Parmar.

Feb 21, 2025

India's fruit exports break new ground in rich markets as Centre's GI tags drive growth

India's agricultural exports have broken new ground under the Modi government with shipments of the country's fruits entering lucrative markets in the west for the first time and exports of rice posting a record growth, enabling farmers to earn higher incomes

Feb 21, 2025

J&K CM warns of looming water crisis in J&K; stresses on climate change awareness

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah raised alarm over the growing climate change threats, particularly a potential water crisis due to a severe precipitation deficit in the Union Territory.

Feb 21, 2025

All villagers return home; probe into 17 mysterious deaths in J&K's Rajouri remains unclear

All 395 residents of Badhaal village in J&K's Rajouri district have returned home after spending weeks in quarantine. However, concerns persist over the mysterious deaths of 17 villagers, including 13 children, between December and January.

Feb 20, 2025

Indian e-commerce industry to touch $550 billion by 2035: Report

Driven by Internet penetration, digital payment infrastructure and a young, tech-savvy population, the Indian e-commerce sector is expected to touch $550 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 15 per cent, a new report said on Thursday.

Feb 20, 2025

Maruti Suzuki India's sales down 3.9 pc in August, Kia India logs 17.1 pc growth

Maruti Suzuki's new mid-term plan aims to make India an export hub, launch more EVs

The Suzuki Motor Corporation of Japan, the parent company of Maruti Suzuki India, on Thursday announced a new mid-term plan with a "rethink" in its strategy as "the business environment has changed due to declining market share in India" and the growing electrical vehicles segment.

Feb 20, 2025

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India

10-Year Achievement: Average electricity supply in villages up significantly, says Centre

Meditation key for soul, necessity for global peace: Jagdeep Dhankhar

UPI emerges as powerful mode, drives financial inclusion in India

Plant-rich, low saturated-fat diet helps reduce psoriasis severity, says study

Another bat-linked coronavirus discovered in china, could potentially infect humans

Apple Intelligence Expands Language Support Features

India's private sector output surged to 6-month high in Feb: HSBC survey

India, PAK flag meet on LoC in J&K's Poonch: Agree to uphold ceasefire agreement

We will fulfil every guarantee: Delhi's new Cabinet begins work, focusses on public welfare

Over 1.60 lakh beneficiaries in Gujarat's Jamnagar receive free LPG cylinders in one year

India's fruit exports break new ground in rich markets as Centre's GI tags drive growth

J&K CM warns of looming water crisis in J&K; stresses on climate change awareness

All villagers return home; probe into 17 mysterious deaths in J&K's Rajouri remains unclear

Indian e-commerce industry to touch $550 billion by 2035: Report

Maruti Suzuki's new mid-term plan aims to make India an export hub, launch more EVs

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