New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The Ministry of Steel has approved the granting of Miniratna Category-I status to engineering major MECON Limited, as the Central Public Sector Enterprise (PSE) has achieved the required financial milestones which include generating continuous profits in the last three years, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday.
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership with HSBC India to enable real-time foreign exchange (FX) settlement for cross-border Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions to make international digital payments more seamless and transparent for Indian travellers.
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The SHE-LEAPS (Self-Help Entrepreneur-Livelihoods and Enterprise Application for Prosperity and Sustainability) digital initiative, just launched by the Centre to strengthen the empowerment of rural women, is expected to play a key role in achieving the target of 6 crore 'Lakhpati Didis', according to an official factsheet issued on Wednesday.
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The family of an Indian seafarer, who allegedly died of a cardiac arrest in Venezuela in May, has claimed that several of his internal organs, including the brain, heart and lungs, were missing when his body was repatriated to India, prompting the Federation of Seafarers' Unions of India (FSUI) to demand a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.
Islamabad, July 1 (IANS) The Human Rights Council (HRC) of Pakistan has expressed serious concern over the tragic roof collapse at a private tuition centre in Lahore's Kahna area, which claimed the lives of 14 children and left several others injured.
Patna, July 1 (IANS) Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's telephonic conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, the BJP on Wednesday described the interaction as a significant step towards strengthening India-Iran relations while reiterating New Delhi's commitment to peace, stability, and dialogue in West Asia.
Chennai, July 1 (IANS) Actor Sundeep Kishan, who plays the lead in director Jason Sanjay's eagerly-awaited Tamil film 'Sigma', has now announced that he has completed dubbing for his portions in the film.
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) On the occasion of National Doctors' Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised Indian doctors and medical professionals deployed in earthquake-hit Venezuela for their work under Operation Amistad.
Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) Actor Vikrant Massey will be seen in Netflix’s upcoming romantic drama “Musafir Cafe,” which also features Vedika Pinto and Mahima Makwana.
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Germany great Oliver Kahn while reflecting on his country's FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign following its Round of 32 exit to Paraguay, praised the team's quality and tactical flexibility under Julian Nagelsmann but warned that competing against the world's best in the knockout stages required much more than individual talent.
