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Gujarat seeks to build biotechnology, biomanufacturing hub by 2030: Report

IANS | June 28, 2026 6:20 PM

Gandhinagar, June 28 (IANS) A new report by the Gujarat Rajya Institute for Transformation (GRIT) on Sunday outlined an ambitious roadmap for Gujarat to emerge as India's leading biotechnology and biomanufacturing hub by 2030, with a strong focus on developing a skilled workforce, extending specialised education and strengthening industry-oriented training.

Ethical issues on data compliance loom as China's healthcare leans on AI

IANS | June 28, 2026 5:59 PM

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) While AI in China’s healthcare industry is progressing towards providing reliable solutions, it is still not clear whether it can make a major change in the future of medicine, because this will depend on how stakeholders balance opportunity against risk, according to a media report

Air India may increase foreign flights as Gulf crisis eases

IANS | June 28, 2026 5:35 PM

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Air India may resume some international flights, which were earlier scrapped due to the Middle East conflict, as easing tensions in the region have led to the opening of more airspace and lower jet fuel prices, according to an NDTV report on Sunday that cited an internal memo from Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Campbell Wilson.

Sindh-Federal govts tensions mount in Pakistan as Karachi turns unlivable

IANS | June 28, 2026 4:18 PM

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Political tensions are surfacing in Pakistan between leaders from Sindh and the Federal government over the lack of investment in Karachi, the country’s largest commercial hub, that is being turned into an unlivable city, according to a report.

India Inc gives thumbs up as GST turns 10

IANS | June 28, 2026 4:07 PM

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) As GST, considered the biggest tax reform since India’s independence, completes 9 years on July 1, it has also gained near-universal acceptance among businesses as a simple and trusted digital ecosystem, according to the latest Deloitte Survey.

China’s industrial profit growth slows as domestic demand remains weak

IANS | June 28, 2026 3:44 PM

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) China's industrial profit growth slowed in May for the first time in six months, indicating that stronger exports and rising producer prices were insufficient to fully offset persistent weakness in domestic demand, a report has said.

Govt launches AI-enabled rural internal audit portal to strengthen transparency

IANS | June 28, 2026 3:29 PM

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) The government on Sunday launched the AI-enabled Rural Internal Audit Portal, a first-of-its-kind digital platform aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability and technology-driven governance across rural development programmes.

Pakistan's Rawalpindi faces growing healthcare crisis amid rising costs and overburdened hospitals

IANS | June 28, 2026 2:54 PM

New Delhi , June 28 (IANS) A growing healthcare crisis is unfolding across Rawalpindi as overcrowded public hospitals, rising treatment costs and the absence of regulation in the private sector leave thousands of residents struggling to access medical care, a report has said.

Nifty faces resistance at 24,500, Sensex eyes 79,000 if rally sustains: Analysts

IANS | June 28, 2026 2:19 PM

Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) The Indian stock market ended the holiday-shortened week on a positive note, with benchmark indices extending gains for a third session out of four and the Nifty holding firmly above the key 24,000 mark.

DIKSHA has emerged as ‘One Nation, One Digital Platform’ for school education: Govt

IANS | June 28, 2026 1:10 PM

New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) The government on Sunday said that DIKSHA, the Digital Infrastructure for Knowledge Sharing platform, has emerged as the country’s “One Nation, One Digital Platform” for school education, providing curriculum-linked digital learning resources in multiple languages and supporting inclusive, technology-enabled learning for students and teachers across India.

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Gujarat seeks to build biotechnology, biomanufacturing hub by 2030: Report

Ethical issues on data compliance loom as China's healthcare leans on AI

Air India may increase foreign flights as Gulf crisis eases

Sindh-Federal govts tensions mount in Pakistan as Karachi turns unlivable

India Inc gives thumbs up as GST turns 10

China’s industrial profit growth slows as domestic demand remains weak

Govt launches AI-enabled rural internal audit portal to strengthen transparency

Pakistan's Rawalpindi faces growing healthcare crisis amid rising costs and overburdened hospitals

Nifty faces resistance at 24,500, Sensex eyes 79,000 if rally sustains: Analysts

DIKSHA has emerged as ‘One Nation, One Digital Platform’ for school education: Govt

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