Kochi, Dec 1 (IANS) Kochi is set to become a global focal point for the emerging marine biotechnology economy, as it hosts the 7th India International Seaweed Expo and Summit (IISE&S) 2026 on January 29–30.
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) The Indian rupee (INR) is expected to trade with a depreciating bias in the near term, with the United States‑dollar/Indian rupee (USD/INR) rate to trade in the range of 89–90 per dollar this month, a report said on Monday.
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Over 31.38 crore unorganised workers and over 5.09 lakh gig and platform workers have been registered on the e-Shram portal till November, the Parliament was informed on Monday.
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Vijay Mallya of Kingfisher Airlines, Nirav Modi of Firestar International and Nitin Sandesara of Sterling Biotech and Sterling SEZ are among the 15 persons declared as Fugitive Economic Offenders (FEOs) as on October 31 for causing a loss of over Rs 57,000 crore to various banks, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) India’s economy grew 8.2 per cent in the July–September quarter, with the fastest pace in six quarters, despite steep tariffs imposed by the US, proving that the era of economic hectoring has waned, a report said.
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) In a rare moment of poetic eloquence that transcended party lines, Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha welcomed newly-elected Rajya Sabha Chairman C. P. Radhakrishnan with verses that left the Upper House visibly moved.
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) With coordinated efforts, number of good days (AQI<200) in Delhi have increased to 200 days in 2025 from 110 days in 2016, the Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav told Lok Sabha on Monday.
Kollam (Kerala), Dec 1 (IANS) Kerala's Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan launched a scathing attack on the state government on Monday, alleging serious corruption, constitutional violations and financial impropriety in the Masala Bond transaction by the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board (KIIFB).
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) As the Winter Session of Parliament began with the Opposition ruckus on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) issue, BJP MP Ravi Kishan on Monday took a jibe at the opposition, saying a “drama theatre group” had been started and the opposition was welcome to join.
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) The National Education Policy, 2020 (NEP 2020) does not propose to merge or unify all School Boards into a single national Board, the Ministry of Education said on Monday.
