‘PM Modi takes Putin’s car’ becomes top trend on Chinese social media

IANS | September 1, 2025 3:57 PM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s strong personal chemistry with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday became the top talking point on various Chinese social media platforms -- overshadowing other key events of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit.

Online Gaming Act to come into force soon: IT Secretary

IANS | September 1, 2025 2:33 PM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, which was passed by the Parliament and has got the President's assent, will be notified soon, Electronics and IT Secretary S. Krishnan said on Monday.

IMC 2025 will not just be about 5G, AI; also about farmers, students, MSMEs: Scindia

IANS | September 1, 2025 2:03 PM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Union Minister for Communications and Development of North East Region Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Monday said that India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025 will not just be a platform to discuss technologies like 5G, 6G, AI, IoT and machine-to-machine communication, but also a forum to understand how these technologies can transform lives of farmers, students, MSMEs and society at large.

Hardeep Puri hits back at Trump’s ‘dead economy’ rhetoric

IANS | September 1, 2025 1:45 PM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri has, in a rebuttal to US President Donald Trump’s rhetorical “dead economy” anti-India remark, highlighted the country’s economic growth -- rated as the fastest among the world’s major economies.