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AIIB looking at technical, operational, human aspects in Air India Phuket–Delhi flight incident

IANS | August 11, 2026 8:48 PM

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), which is probing the Air India Flight AI 2379 Phuket–Delhi incident, is presently engaged in the systematic collection, preservation and examination of all relevant technical, operational, medical, and human factor evidence, according to a statement issued by the Civil Aviation Ministry on Tuesday.

Adani Group selects 1st cohort for ‘Vande Bharatam’ innovation initiative

IANS | August 11, 2026 8:28 PM

Ahmedabad, Aug 11 (IANS) The Adani Group has selected the first cohort of innovators under its flagship entrepreneurship initiative, 'Vande Bharatam', after receiving more than 26,000 applications from across India.

Air India Phuket-Delhi turbulence incident: Pilot tests positive in confirmatory drug test

IANS | August 11, 2026 7:23 PM

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The pilot-in-command of an Air India flight that experienced a sudden loss of altitude of around 300 feet on its way from Phuket to Delhi last week reportedly tested positive for a narcotic substance in a confirmatory drug test on Tuesday.

US court dismissal closes legal case against Gautam Adani, removes business impediment: Legal experts

IANS | August 11, 2026 6:43 PM

Ahmedabad, Aug 11 (IANS) The dismissal of charges against Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani by a US court has effectively brought the matter to a close and removed any legal impediment to his business activities globally, according to legal experts on Tuesday, who described the development as significant for both the businessman and investor sentiment.

Uttar Pradesh continues to play a pivotal role in the expansion of After Dark Blue

IANS | August 11, 2026 5:53 PM

Lucknow, Aug 11 (IANS) Radico Khaitan Limited, one of India's leading homegrown alcobev companies, on Tuesday highlighted the strong growth momentum of After Dark Blue Grain Whisky in Uttar Pradesh, one of the largest and most important markets for the brand.

Gautam Adani takes blessings from God, parents; thanks all who stood by him during tough times

IANS | August 11, 2026 5:24 PM

Ahmedabad, Aug 11 (IANS) Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, on Tuesday took blessings from the Almighty and his parents, and thanked people for keeping their faith in him during tough times.

Balochistan housing fund diversion could deepen poverty, disaster risks: Report

IANS | August 11, 2026 5:03 PM

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The World Bank has warned that capping housing assistance and redirecting funds from a multi-billion-rupee resilient housing programme for flood-affected people in Pakistan's Balochistan to infrastructure projects could deepen poverty, increase disaster risks and fuel social tensions, a report has said.

GeM transforming public procurement through transparency, wider participation: PM Modi

IANS | August 11, 2026 4:52 PM

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the government e-marketplace (GeM) is transforming public procurement in India through transparent processes, wider participation and better opportunities, while creating a more competitive and inclusive ecosystem for businesses.

Over 50 lakh dairy farmers receiving Kisan Credit Card benefits: Minister

IANS | August 11, 2026 4:46 PM

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh announced on Tuesday that the number of animal husbandry farmers getting access to institutional credit under the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme more than tripled to 50.42 lakh in 2025–26 from 15.08 lakh in 2021–22.

India's smartphone market shows resilience despite volume decline: Report

IANS | August 11, 2026 4:41 PM

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) India's smartphone market showed resilience in the second quarter of 2026 with market value rising 1.7 per cent year-on-year despite an 11 per cent decline in shipments as consumers increasingly shifted towards higher-priced devices, according to a report released on Tuesday.

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AIIB looking at technical, operational, human aspects in Air India Phuket–Delhi flight incident

Adani Group selects 1st cohort for ‘Vande Bharatam’ innovation initiative

Air India Phuket-Delhi turbulence incident: Pilot tests positive in confirmatory drug test

US court dismissal closes legal case against Gautam Adani, removes business impediment: Legal experts

Uttar Pradesh continues to play a pivotal role in the expansion of After Dark Blue

Gautam Adani takes blessings from God, parents; thanks all who stood by him during tough times

Balochistan housing fund diversion could deepen poverty, disaster risks: Report

GeM transforming public procurement through transparency, wider participation: PM Modi

Over 50 lakh dairy farmers receiving Kisan Credit Card benefits: Minister

India's smartphone market shows resilience despite volume decline: Report

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