India redefining global leadership in science and innovation: PM Modi

IANS | October 31, 2025 9:01 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India is setting new global benchmarks in science and innovation, from Digital India to Deep Tech, from Chandrayaan to the bioeconomy, reflecting the nation’s growing confidence and self-reliance.

Balkrishna Industries' Q2 profit falls 21 pc to Rs 273 crore

IANS | October 31, 2025 8:23 PM

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT) on Friday reported a 21.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in its net profit to Rs 273 crore for the second quarter of FY26, compared to Rs 347 crore in the same quarter last fiscal (Q2 FY25).

India is meant to play a big role at global level: Piyush Goyal

IANS | October 31, 2025 7:11 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday led the discussions at the The IndUS Entrepreneurs (TiE) conference in Bengaluru, highlighting the importance for fostering innovation, enhancing R&D capabilities in India's deep tech sector.