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Tourism witnessed surge in Uttarakhand with over 23 crore visitors in last three years: Govt

IANS | October 27, 2025 3:52 AM

Dehradun, Oct 27 (IANS) The relentless efforts of the Pushkar Singh Dhami-led BJP government to promote tourism and pilgrimage in Uttarakhand are coming to fruition, with more than 23 crore tourists arriving in the hill state during the last three years, government officials said, quoting the data released by the Tourism department.

APEC CEO Summit to offer opportunity to find solutions to protectionism

IANS | October 26, 2025 7:10 PM

Seoul, Oct 26 (IANS) SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won said on Sunday the upcoming business gathering on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea will serve as an opportunity for global companies to find ways to address protectionism.

GST 2.0 rollout, festive demand drive record two-wheeler sales in Oct to 1.85 million; highest this year

IANS | October 26, 2025 7:04 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The rollout of GST 2.0 has given a strong push to India’s two-wheeler market, with vehicle registrations in October touching 1.85 million units -- the highest monthly tally so far this year -- according to data from Vahan.

Strong domestic demand to keep India’s growth steady in 2nd half of FY26: Report

IANS | October 26, 2025 6:37 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) India’s economy is expected to maintain steady growth in the second half of the current financial year (H2 FY26), supported by strong domestic consumption despite global uncertainties, according to a report by SBI Capital Markets (SBICAPS).

India-Taiwan cooperation can drive sustainable growth: Report

IANS | October 26, 2025 5:49 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) As the world prepares for this year's UN Climate Change Conference in Belem, Brazil, a media report has highlighted how India and Taiwan can jointly advance two crucial Sustainable Development Goals - Climate Action (SDG 13) and Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12) - through practical cooperation and shared innovation.

India’s auto industry to boost investment in South Africa amid global trade shifts

IANS | October 26, 2025 5:36 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) India’s automobile industry is set to expand its presence in South Africa, as several companies plan to upgrade their existing assembly operations into full-fledged manufacturing units and set up new plants.

Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025 announced, honours India’s top scientists and innovators

IANS | October 26, 2025 4:51 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The Government on Sunday announced the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025, the country’s highest recognition for outstanding and inspiring contributions in science, technology, and innovation.

Stronger India-Brazil ties to give Global South a bigger say

IANS | October 26, 2025 4:48 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) India and Brazil are strengthening trade, investment and energy ties as part of the BRICS bloc, a move that is expected to boost the negotiating power of the Global South at a time when the turmoil over US tariffs has increased uncertainty in global trade.

India emerges as strong performing market for global consumer giants

IANS | October 26, 2025 4:09 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) India is increasingly becoming a key growth market for global consumer goods companies, driven by the rapid rise of e-commerce and quick-commerce platforms.

Rapid 5G rollout, adoption lay foundation for India’s 6G vision: Govt

IANS | October 26, 2025 2:46 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The Government is taking major steps to make the country a global leader in next-generation communication technologies, according to official data on Sunday.

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Tourism witnessed surge in Uttarakhand with over 23 crore visitors in last three years: Govt

APEC CEO Summit to offer opportunity to find solutions to protectionism

GST 2.0 rollout, festive demand drive record two-wheeler sales in Oct to 1.85 million; highest this year

Strong domestic demand to keep India’s growth steady in 2nd half of FY26: Report

India-Taiwan cooperation can drive sustainable growth: Report

India’s auto industry to boost investment in South Africa amid global trade shifts

Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025 announced, honours India’s top scientists and innovators

Stronger India-Brazil ties to give Global South a bigger say

India emerges as strong performing market for global consumer giants

Rapid 5G rollout, adoption lay foundation for India’s 6G vision: Govt

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