New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention into the "increasingly disturbing pattern" of helicopter accidents in India, particularly those involving operations in the Himalayan region and high-altitude terrain.
Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Global agriculture solutions company UPL Limited on Monday reported a 26.14 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 452 crore for the second quarter ended September 2026 (Q2 FY27), impacted by lower sales during the period.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The GSMA Board of Directors has re-elected Bharti Airtel Executive Vice Chairman Gopal Vittal as the association's chair for the 2027-2028 term till December 2028.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Pakistan's failure to eradicate polio continues as the country reported its eighth polio case of 2026 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, exposing persistent gaps in vaccination coverage despite repeated campaigns, a report has said.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) India's onshore wind energy potential is significantly higher than previously estimated, placing the country's theoretical onshore wind potential at 1,209.7 GW at a hub height of 150 metres and 2,933.9 GW at 200 metres, a statement from a think-tank said on Monday.
Abu Dhabi, Nov 2 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held a meeting with the Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Finance and Managing Director and Group CEO of L’IMAD Holding Company, Jassem Mohamed Bu Ataba Al Zaabi, on Monday, holding discussions on prospects of scaling up economic engagement with a view to enhance investment flows and building long-term commercial partnerships that benefits both nations.
Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said India's economic resilience is rooted in the aspirations of its people and strength of its large domestic market, while highlighting the government's focus on financial inclusion, social security, skills development and fiscal prudence.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The Central government has launched Khet Bachaao Abhiyaan (KBA)-Rabi 2026, a nationwide campaign running from October 22 to November 30 aimed at promoting soil health, balanced fertiliser uses and sustainable agriculture, with a target outreach of around 50 lakh farmers across 700 districts and 50,000 villages, an official factsheet said on Monday.
Varanasi, Nov 2 (IANS) Renowned economist Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs on Monday acknowledged the scale of the work undertaken by the Adani Group and the Adani Foundation, the social welfare and development arm of the infrastructure major, in sustainable development in India and globally.
Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Real estate company Nirlon Limited on Monday reported a sharp decline in its net profit for the second quarter of the current financial year (Q2 FY27), with earnings falling more than 51 per cent year-on-year (YoY).
