New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying George Kurian on Friday launched the National Marine Fisheries Census (MFC) 2025 in Kochi, moving the marine fishing sector from paper-based to fully digital household enumeration.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Tech giant Apple is planning to notify one million people about hypertension -- a high blood pressure condition impacting about 1.3 billion adults globally -- using the alert feature on Apple Watch, said CEO Tim Cook.
Ahmedabad, Oct 31 (IANS) ACC Limited, part of the diversified Adani Portfolio, on Friday delivered robust performance, with Q2 profit after tax (PAT) clocking 460 per cent growth (year-on-year) at Rs 1,119 crore, with highest ever volume 10 million tonnes, up 16 per cent.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The spending through unified payments interface (UPI) during the festival period (Dussehra to Diwali) increased to Rs 17.8 lakh crore, up from Rs 15.1 lakh crore from the previous year, a report said on Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Danish researchers have, in a groundbreaking innovation, developed an antivenom which has shown effectiveness against 17 African snake species, and could revolutionise the treatment of venomous snakebites.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) India’s REIT (real estate investment trust) market is projected to reach Rs 19.7 lakh crore by 2030 from Rs 10.4 lakh crore in 2025, driven by high occupancy, favourable taxation and broader sectoral inclusion, according to a report released on Friday.
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday said that the market regulator will implement any changes to the futures and options (F&O) segment in a phased and calibrated manner, emphasising that a halt to weekly expiries is not under consideration.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) China Eastern Airlines on Friday announced that it will increase its direct flights between Shanghai Pudong and New Delhi from three to five per week, starting January 2, 2026, due to strong demand from the Indian market.
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) The prices of precious metals slipped in early trade on Friday, with gold and silver prices declining on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX), mirroring weakness in international markets amid a stronger US dollar.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), the country's largest youth engagement platform, has connected over 2 crore young Indians and 1.2 lakh organisations providing opportunities for volunteering, experiential learning, leadership, and skill development, the government informed on Friday.
