Well-designed regulatory ecosystem can further strengthen service exports: NITI Aayog

IANS | August 14, 2026 5:24 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) As India approaches its demographic peak, professional services offer significant opportunities for high-skilled employment, entrepreneurship and innovation, a NITI Aayog report said on Friday, adding that a well-designed regulatory ecosystem can further strengthen service exports, cross-border mobility of professionals and the ease of doing business.

Aditya-L1 findings offer fresh clues to Sun's super-heated corona: Indian scientists

IANS | August 14, 2026 5:14 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Observations from India's Aditya-L1 solar mission have provided crucial insights into one of solar physics' biggest mysteries: how the Sun's outer atmosphere remains millions of degrees hotter than its surface and retains that heat despite constantly losing vast amounts of energy through solar eruptions, according to Indian researchers.

Bank deposits hit record high as RBI's FCNR scheme spurs inflows

IANS | August 14, 2026 4:51 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Deposits in India's banking system have accelerated sharply over the past three fortnights and rose to a record high, helped largely by the conversion of foreign-currency inflows mobilised under the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) special deposit schemes, as per multiple reports.

APEDA holds international organic buyer-seller meet in Tripura to boost exports

IANS | August 14, 2026 4:40 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has organised an international organic buyer-seller meet in Tripura aimed at connecting the state's organic producers and farmer groups with overseas buyers and expanding export opportunities, an official statement said on Friday.