IMF worried as Pakistan’s military takes over economic powers: Report

IANS | May 29, 2026 2:14 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Behind Pakistan’s negotiations for new bailout packages from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a silent yet highly consequential power struggle is unfolding between the IMF and the Pakistani military over control of the country’s key economic power structures, according to an article published by Pressenza International Press Agency.

Semiconductor production crucial for India’s future growth: Expert

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:49 PM

Mumbai, May 29 (IANS) Stressing the strategic importance of semiconductor manufacturing and related technologies, Padma Shri awardee Prof. Juzer Vasi said on Friday that semiconductors play a critical role not only in chip production but also across consumer electronics, defence systems, space technology and several other sectors vital to India’s growth and self-reliance.

RBI records 20.6 pc growth in assets to Rs 91.97 lakh crore in FY26

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:26 PM

Mumbai, May 29 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) balance sheet expanded by a robust 20.6 per cent to Rs 91.97 lakh crore (as of March 31, 2026) compared to the corresponding figure of the previous year, on the back of a high growth in domestic investments, gold holdings and foreign investments, according to the RBI’s annual report released on Friday.

India’s economy to remain resilient in 2026-27 despite global challenges: RBI

IANS | May 29, 2026 1:07 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The Indian economy is expected to remain resilient in 2026-27, despite the challenging external environment characterised by elevated energy and commodity prices, rising logistics costs, volatility in global financial markets and uncertainties surrounding global trade policies, according to the RBI annual report released on Friday.

India's data centre stock likely to cross 3 GW by 2028: Report

IANS | May 29, 2026 12:25 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) India's data centre (DC) stock is expected to cross 3 gigawatts (GW) by the end of calendar year 2028, driven by a robust demand from hyperscalers, accelerating artificial intelligence workloads, and the country's structural advantage as Asia Pacific's most DC development-friendly market, a report said on Friday.

How the realme P Series is redefining battery performance in its segment

IANS | May 29, 2026 12:20 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) In India’s rapidly evolving smartphone market, consumers are no longer impressed by a wide array of specs. What truly matters today is meaningful performance, particularly battery life which has become one of the most decisive factors for young, online-first users.