India

India's agricultural exports record double-digit surge as farm sector bounces back

India's exports of agricultural and processed food products have recorded a robust 13 per cent increase to $22.67 billion during April-February in the current financial year compared with the same period of the previous year, reflecting the strong performance of the farm sector.

Mar 19, 2025

Over 76 crore Indians now have ABHA ID; UP, Rajasthan lead

More than 76 crore Indians now have an Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) ID, according to latest data from the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.

Mar 19, 2025

Telcos blacklist 1,150 entities, disconnect over 18.8 lakh resources: Centre

Telecom service providers have blacklisted 1,150 entities/individuals and disconnected more than 18.8 lakh resources, the government said on Wednesday, as it aims to further control the spread of spam calls and messages.

Mar 19, 2025

Microfinance revival on horizon in India, banks to lead the charge: HSBC report

The outlook for microfinance institutions (MFIs) in India is improving after months of stress caused by overleveraging of borrowers, a new report said on Wednesday.

Mar 19, 2025

Cabinet okays Rs 1,500 crore incentive scheme to boost low value BHIM-UPI transactions

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the incentive scheme for low-value BHIM-UPI transactions with an estimated outlay of Rs 1,500 crore.

Mar 19, 2025

India building digital solutions to transform global health and development: Bill Gates

India is not just building digital innovations to empower its citizens but also creating solutions that have the potential to transform global health and development, Bill Gates, Chair and Board Member of the Gates Foundation, said on Wednesday.

Mar 19, 2025

Exports of auto components from India see robust growth in last 2-3 years

Showcasing India's growing role in the global supply chain, exports of auto components have shown robust growth in the past couple of years.

Mar 19, 2025

Sunita Williams returns to earth, greets the world with smiles, waves, gives thumbs-up; R. Madhavan, Anand Mahindra, Indians rejoice

'The Earth missed you': PM Modi welcomes Sunita Williams

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed the safe return of NASA's Crew-9, which included astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who had been stranded in space for nearly nine months.

Mar 19, 2025

Telangana govt presents budget of over Rs 3 lakh crore

Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka presents budget of over Rs 3 lakh crore

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Wednesday presented a budget of Rs 3.04 lakh crore for 2025-26.

Mar 19, 2025

India's large domestic market to cushion blow from US tariff hike: Fitch

India's large domestic market to compensate blow from US tariff hike: Fitch

The large size of India's domestic market, which reduces reliance on external demand, is expected to insulate the country from the US tariff hike, with the economy expected to maintain a growth of 6.5 per cent in FY26, global ratings agency Fitch said on Wednesday.

Mar 19, 2025

Lookout notices for 69 Bangladeshi infiltrators possessing Indian passports

Kolkata police issue Lookout notices for 69 Bangladeshis possessing Indian passports

The Kolkata Police have issued lookout notices against 69 Bangladeshi infiltrators who procured Indian passports by furnishing fake documents after illegally entering the country through porous borders at different points in time.

Mar 19, 2025

Soujanya rape and murder case: Timeline of alleged botched up investigation, suspicions

The brutal rape and murder of the 17-year-old girl is another instance of how sometimes far bigger crime is committed with alleged botched up investigation, wrongful implication, tampered evidence and planted suspects.

Mar 19, 2025

Blind German Singer CassMae gains global recognition after PM Modi's praise

German Singer Cassandra Mae hits headlines after PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' mention

Cassandra Mae Spittmann, a blind German singer, saw her life transformed forever after Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned her in his monthly radio programme, 'Mann Ki Baat.'

Mar 19, 2025

Experts call for incentives to fishermen for adopting sustainable practices

Centre allocated Rs 3,490 crore for fishing harbours to promote exports

The Centre has allocated Rs 3,490 crore as financial assistance to the states, Union Territories, and implementing agencies for the construction of fishing harbours, fish landing centres, and modernisation and maintenance dredging of existing fishing harbours to promote seafood exports which have doubled to Rs. 60,523.89 crore in the last 10 years, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.

Mar 18, 2025

J&K reports 8,355 lung cancer cases in 2024 amid rising health concerns

Jammu and Kashmir recorded 8,355 new lung cancer cases in 2024, bringing the five-year total to 50,551. Health experts cite air pollution, smoking, and environmental hazards as major contributing factors.

Mar 18, 2025

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India

India's agricultural exports record double-digit surge as farm sector bounces back

Over 76 crore Indians now have ABHA ID; UP, Rajasthan lead

Telcos blacklist 1,150 entities, disconnect over 18.8 lakh resources: Centre

Microfinance revival on horizon in India, banks to lead the charge: HSBC report

Cabinet okays Rs 1,500 crore incentive scheme to boost low value BHIM-UPI transactions

India building digital solutions to transform global health and development: Bill Gates

Exports of auto components from India see robust growth in last 2-3 years

'The Earth missed you': PM Modi welcomes Sunita Williams

Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka presents budget of over Rs 3 lakh crore

India's large domestic market to compensate blow from US tariff hike: Fitch

Kolkata police issue Lookout notices for 69 Bangladeshis possessing Indian passports

Soujanya rape and murder case: Timeline of alleged botched up investigation, suspicions

German Singer Cassandra Mae hits headlines after PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' mention

Centre allocated Rs 3,490 crore for fishing harbours to promote exports

J&K reports 8,355 lung cancer cases in 2024 amid rising health concerns

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