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India’s supercomputing capabilities expanding to support AI, weather forecasting, scientific research: Govt

IANS | October 4, 2026 7:25 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) India’s supercomputing capabilities are expanding rapidly, with the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) enabling wider access to high-performance computing for applications ranging from artificial intelligence and weather forecasting to healthcare, disaster management, and space research, the government said on Sunday.

Key economic reforms in last decade have made India resilient amid global shocks: Shaktikanta Das

IANS | October 4, 2026 6:10 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) India’s broad range of economic reforms rolled out over the past decade have created stronger institutions, macroeconomic stability and led to investment in productive sectors, which have made the country resilient amid successive global shocks that have slowed the world economy, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, Shaktikanta Das, said on Sunday.

Panels, films and programmes: Gujarat exhibition highlights PM Modi’s 25 years in public service

IANS | October 4, 2026 6:10 PM

Ahmedabad, Oct 4 (IANS) A multimedia exhibition in Ahmedabad is showcasing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25-year journey in public service, from his years in Gujarat to his development initiatives at the national level, with panels, posters and audio-visual presentations highlighting key programmes and milestones.

India, Canada to kick off 5th round of trade talks tomorrow

IANS | October 4, 2026 5:51 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) India and Canada will kick off the fifth round of negotiations for their proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) in Ottawa on Monday as both sides aim to conclude the trade pact by the end of 2026.

Substantial agenda for emerging and middle powers to cooperate: EAM Jaishankar

IANS | October 4, 2026 5:44 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said on Sunday that there is a substantial agenda for emerging and middle powers to cooperate in today's world.

Adani Group, Kachchh University launch Green Energy Centre of Excellence in Gujarat

IANS | October 4, 2026 5:03 PM

Bhuj (Gujarat), Oct 4 (IANS) Adani Skills and Education (ASE), the skilling and capability-building arm of the Adani Group, on Sunday inaugurated a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Green Energy at Kachchh University in Bhuj, aiming to create a skilled workforce for India's rapidly expanding renewable energy sector.

You don't want it to be too hot, you don't want it to be too good: EAM Jaishankar on US-China rivalry

IANS | October 4, 2026 5:01 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Sunday compared the US-China rivalry to a Goldilocks scenario, quipping that "You don't want it to be too hot, you don't want it to be too good".

UP Dy CM Brajesh Pathak attacks Akhilesh Yadav, says people have not forgotten Samajwadi Party's past

IANS | October 4, 2026 4:26 PM

Ayodhya, Oct 4 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP) and its President Akhilesh Yadav, accusing the party of promoting "hooliganism" and a "mafia culture" during its tenure and saying that people of Ayodhya had not forgotten the firing on kar sevaks.

FairPoint: Captain Machchhar and the choice between courage and noise

Deepika Bhan | October 4, 2026 3:54 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) 'It is better to be a Machchhar than a cockroach, and when life gives you a chance, choose the former over the latter'. This is the latest viral social media analogy/meme comparing the CJP's moves with the brave action of flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar.

Tried to steady and advance ties with India: Bangladesh's outgoing envoy Riaz Hamidullah (Lead)

IANS | October 4, 2026 3:48 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Bangladesh's outgoing High Commissioner to India, Riaz Hamidullah, said on Sunday that he tried to steady and advance bilateral ties premised on mutual trust, dignity, and shared benefits during his tenure here in New Delhi.

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India’s supercomputing capabilities expanding to support AI, weather forecasting, scientific research: Govt

Key economic reforms in last decade have made India resilient amid global shocks: Shaktikanta Das

Panels, films and programmes: Gujarat exhibition highlights PM Modi’s 25 years in public service

India, Canada to kick off 5th round of trade talks tomorrow

Substantial agenda for emerging and middle powers to cooperate: EAM Jaishankar

Adani Group, Kachchh University launch Green Energy Centre of Excellence in Gujarat

You don't want it to be too hot, you don't want it to be too good: EAM Jaishankar on US-China rivalry

UP Dy CM Brajesh Pathak attacks Akhilesh Yadav, says people have not forgotten Samajwadi Party's past

FairPoint: Captain Machchhar and the choice between courage and noise

Tried to steady and advance ties with India: Bangladesh's outgoing envoy Riaz Hamidullah (Lead)

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