Putin’s India visit a booster for bilateral trade to reach $100 billion by 2030: FIEO
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The upcoming State visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to India, and the accompanying India-Russia Business Forum, are a timely platform to enhance and deepen economic and trade cooperation between both the nations, the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) said on Friday. Putin will travel to India on December […]
Meghalaya CM plans to shift to green transport system ahead of National Games 2027
Shillong, Nov 28 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday stressed the urgent need to improve public transportation in the state and announced plans to transition from conventional auto-rickshaws to electric vehicles, in a move aimed at making the transport system environment-friendly ahead of the National Games in 2027. Speaking at a programme […]
Rajasthan is ready for trade, investment & global partnerships, says CM Sharma at FICCI event
Jaipur, Nov 28 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Friday that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is rapidly moving toward self-reliance and sustainable growth. He added that continuous development work is being carried out in Rajasthan with the same vision, and the state now holds vast potential across […]
SEBI notifies REIT reclassification effective Jan 1, InvITs to remain hybrid
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) said on Friday that Real Estate Investment Trusts would be treated as equity-related instruments from January 1, 2026, onwards, which would attract more mutual funds and Specialised Investment Funds participation. It has set Friday as the deadline for the updated framework to […]
Paradip port achieves fastest ever 100 million tonnes cargo throughput in a fiscal year
Paradip (Odisha), Nov 28 (IANS) Odisha’s Paradip Port has created history by achieving the fastest ever 100 million metric tonnes (MMT) cargo throughput in a financial year on November 27, an official statement said on Friday. This is the 9th consecutive year the port has crossed the 100 MMT mark and clocked 100.15 MMT, exhibiting […]
IPC signs 3 MoUs to strengthen pharmacovigilance, materiovigilance in Nagaland
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), Ghaziabad, has signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with the Nagaland Medical Council, the Nagaland State Drugs Control Administration (NSDCA), Department of Health & Family Welfare, Nagaland, and the State Pharmacy Council, Government of Nagaland, the Ministry of Health said on Friday. The MoUs were […]
India has expanded energy partnerships from 27 to 40 countries in last decade: Hardeep Puri
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said India’s global energy footprint has widened significantly over the past decade, growing from 27 partner countries to 40, a shift he attributed to strengthened energy diplomacy and a more secure sourcing network under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership. Highlighting the country’s […]
S. Korea to invest $191 million in developing next-gen battery technologies
Seoul, Nov 28 (IANS) The government will spend 280 billion won ($191 million) over the next four years to develop next-generation battery technologies, such as all-solid-state, lithium metal and lithium sulfur batteries, which would help local companies boost their competitiveness amid intensifying global competition, the industry ministry said on Friday. The investment plan, aimed at […]
India to leverage AI, real-time data analytics to boost disease surveillance: NCDC
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) In a major leap toward strengthening public health security, India is set to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI), real-time data analytics, and digital intelligence platforms to strengthen disease surveillance, according to officials at the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday. The paradigm shift aims to significantly enhance the country’s […]
Assam becomes first state to roll out MCU system for advanced criminal identification
Guwahati, Nov 28 (IANS) Assam has emerged as the first state in the country to operationalise the Measurement Collection Unit (MCU) mechanism under the Criminal Procedure Identification Act, 2022, in a significant step towards strengthening scientific crime detection and modernising policing practices. The introduction of the MCU system marks a major shift from conventional methods […]
