Gautam Adani calls upon young entrepreneurs to shape India’s ‘second freedom struggle’

IANS | September 25, 2025 3:21 PM

Ahmedabad, Sep 25 (IANS) Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, on Thursday touched upon the role of young entrepreneurs in shaping what he called India's "second freedom struggle"— a fight not for independence from foreign rule but for independence in technology and social innovation that uplifts every community, bridges divides and strengthens the fabric of democracy.

India's residential housing sales value surges to 1.52 lakh crore in Q3 2025

IANS | September 25, 2025 2:02 PM

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Despite global economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions, residential demand in India has remained reasonably resilient in third quarter of the calendar year (Q3 2025), with total sales value surged significant 14 per cent -- from around Rs 1.33 lakh crore in Q3 2024 to nearly 1.52 lakh crore in Q3 this year, a report said on Thursday.

Centre’s digital reforms empowering Gram Panchayats across rural India

IANS | September 25, 2025 1:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has launched a series of digital reforms, ranging from AI-driven meeting records to geo-spatial planning and citizen-focused mobile apps, to strengthen Gram Panchayats, according to an official statement issued on Thursday.