New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday hailed the Oilfields Regulation & Development Amendment Act, 2025 as a “landmark reform for Bharat’s energy future,” calling it a major step towards achieving energy independence under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Elon Musk on Wednesday took a dig at Wikipedia, claiming that his new platform Grokipedia will surpass the popular online encyclopedia “by several orders of magnitude in breadth, depth and accuracy.”
Mumbai, Oct 29 (IANS) India’s gold reserves are increasingly being stored within the country as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) continues to shift its holdings back home.
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) To advance the ongoing free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, the EU technical team, led by Director General for Trade Sabine Weyand, will visit India next week with the objective of achieving a “constructive conclusion based on the potential solutions identified over the past two days”, an official statement said on Wednesday.
Mumbai, Oct 29 (IANS) Indian stock markets opened on a strong note on Wednesday, supported by a positive trend in global markets.
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) The next three months should be more buoyant for industry as the GST cuts would translate to higher demand which in turn should lead to increased activity, a new Bank of Baroda (BoB) report said on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that subsidies on phosphorus and potash will not only make fertilisers available to the annadatas at affordable rates but will also boost their earnings.
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) Star Health and Allied Insurance Company on Tuesday reported a sharp over 50 per cent decline in its net profit to Rs 54.9 crore for the second quarter of the current financial year (Q2 FY26), compared to Rs 110 crore in the same period last year.
Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) India’s maritime sector forms the backbone of its economy, with over 95 per cent of the nation’s trade by volume moving through the sea, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Tuesday, adding that under the Net Zero by 2070 commitment, India aims to reduce carbon emissions per tonne of cargo by 30 per cent by 2030 and 70 per cent by 2047, making the sector a key driver of climate action.
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to India, Lee Seong-Ho, lauded India’s growing maritime ambitions and bilateral cooperation during the Indian Maritime Week on Tuesday, where Korea participated as a partner country for the first time.
