Crude oil exports to India will remain steady: Russian diplomat

Crude oil exports to India will remain steady: Russian diplomat

The Deputy Ambassador highlighted that trade between the two countries has grown nearly sevenfold in recent years, with Russia supplying around 250 million tonnes of oil annually to India, offering an average discount of five per cent subject to negotiation. Aug 20, 2025
India to lead next wave of 5G, AI and IoT: PM Modi

India to lead next wave of 5G, AI and IoT: PM Modi

Resharing a post by Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, the Prime Minister's Office said India's progress in digital infrastructure is not only empowering citizens but also shaping the global digital economy. Aug 20, 2025
Major Trade Deals to Be Announced Soon: US President Donald Trump

India eyes global markets, leverage UK FTA benefits amid US tariff challenges

India-UK FTA is particularly advantageous for MSMEs in sectors like textiles, gems and jewellery, seafood, leather, and pharmaceuticals. Elizabeth Master, Associate Director at Crisil Intelligence, highlights that this agreement could enhance MSME competitiveness against countries such as Bangladesh and Turkey, while providing an edge over China and Vietnam in the readymade garments sector. Aug 20, 2025
Heavy rain turns TN's Hogenakkal into flood zone, Cauvery residents put on alert

Heavy rain turns TN's Hogenakkal into flood zone, Cauvery residents put on alert

This has resulted in a dramatic rise in the flow of the Cauvery River, leaving Hogenakkal in Tamil Nadu's Dharmapuri district inundated and prompting flood alerts for residents along the riverbanks. Officials confirmed that both reservoirs in Karnataka had reached their maximum storage levels and began releasing water as a precautionary measure. Aug 20, 2025
Nation prepared to host 2036 Olympic Games: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attacked during public grievance meet; attacker in custody

According to preliminary unverified information, the attacker shouted at Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, slapped her, and began abusing her. There was a serious scuffle involving the Chief Minister. The attack was conducted by a man in his 30s, who handed some papers to the chief minister and referred to a court case before assaulting her, as per some unverified reports. Aug 20, 2025