New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded India’s achievements in expanding affordable broadband, revolutionising digital payments through UPI, and leveraging technology for governance, noting that these milestones have now become global case studies.
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) The Union government's draft bill to ban online real-money gaming (RMG) platforms, tabled in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, grants authorities the power to search any premise and arrest, without a warrant, any person under suspicion of violation.
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids is not only good for adults, but also crucial to ward off the development of shortsightedness (myopia) in children, according to a global study.
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia sees BSNL's strategic partnerships with the Big 4 global technology giants Ericsson, Qualcomm, Cisco Systems and Nokia as a transformative initiative that will not only upgrade India's telecom capabilities but also equip India's young talent with future-ready skills.
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) To mitigate the impact for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) from the US tariffs, India can increase exports to other countries as well as leverage the benefits of the recently concluded trade deal with the UK and a potential deal with the European Union (EU), a report said on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Nomura has maintained its forecast for India’s economic performance in FY26, projecting GDP growth at 6.2 per cent and consumer price inflation at 2.7 per cent.
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) A consumption boost of Rs 5.5 lakh crore will generate an additional Rs 52,000 crore in GST revenue in FY26, easily offsetting the projected revenue loss of Rs 45,000 crore from GST 2.0 reforms, according to a report on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The Ayush industry is steadily moving towards the $200 billion target, said Prataprao Jadhav, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Ayush.
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was set to address group of ministers (GoM) in a key meeting here on Wednesday, where upcoming reforms to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure are to be deliberated upon.
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) The Indian benchmark indices slipped marginally in the Wednesday morning session, amid mixed global cues.
