Global AI-related stocks under pressure, India may again attract FII flows

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Amid concerns surrounding the valuations of AI-related stocks and the concentration risk involved in investing in a few stocks in this segment, FII flows into this segment might decline and India may again start attracting FII flows, according to analysts. Total FII selling stood at Rs 32,963 crore (up to […]
Govt to launch key initiatives to boost India’s water research and innovation ecosystem

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The government is set to launch ‘MAHA on Water’ (Mission for Advancement in High-Impact Areas for Water), a joint initiative of the Ministry of Jal Shakti and the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), to promote cutting-edge research in priority areas such as water resources management, drinking water, climate resilience and […]
Gautam Adani’s vision for India’s next era: Where energy meets intelligence

Ahmedabad, May 31 (IANS) For most of modern history, the sequence was predictable. Physical infrastructure came first — roads, ports, power plants — and technology followed, amplifying what had already been built. Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani believes that sequence has fundamentally changed. In his annual message for the financial year 2026, he makes the […]
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu warns of AI-driven tech bubble, says valuations are ‘even bigger than 1999’

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Sridhar Vembu, founder and chief scientist of Zoho Corporation, has cautioned that soaring valuations of some of the world’s largest technology companies, fuelled by investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence (AI), exhibit characteristics of a market bubble that could eclipse the dot-com era. In a post on social media platform X, […]
India’s solar success could become blueprint for other emerging economies: Report

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) A vast expanse of solar panels is rapidly transforming the white salt deserts of Gujarat’s Rann of Kutch into one of the world’s biggest renewable energy hubs, a report has said. Spread across nearly 280 square miles near the India-Pakistan border, the Khavda solar park is expected to become the […]
India has moved from technology follower to technology leader under PM Modi: Dr Jitendra Singh

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that India has transformed from being a technology follower to a technology leader over the last 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, laying a strong scientific and technological foundation for the vision of […]
EaseMyTrip slips into Rs 15.4 crore loss in Q4

Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) Online travel aggregator EaseMyTrip has slipped into the loss in the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY26, reporting a consolidated net loss of Rs 15.4 crore compared to a profit of Rs 13.9 crore in the corresponding quarter last financial year (Q4 FY25). The company had posted a profit of Rs 3.4 […]
PM SVANidhi empowering street vendors with dignity, financial security and self-reliance: Minister

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal on Sunday said that the PM SVANidhi Scheme, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2020, has emerged as a major initiative to empower street vendors and strengthen the livelihoods of the urban poor across the country. Highlighting the impact of […]
Shivraj Singh Chouhan rolls out roadmap for nationwide ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday gave a clarion call for launching the ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ from Monday to enlighten farmers across the country on the harm that excessive use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides causes to the health of the soil. Ahead of the national launch of […]
Major milestone for J&K power sector as Uri-I Stage-II work begins

Srinagar, May 31 (IANS) Chairman-cum-Managing Director of NHPC, Bhupender Gupta, on Sunday successfully carried out the first blast for the construction of the 240-MW Uri-I Stage-II Hydro Electric Project in the Uri area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A major milestone for Jammu and Kashmir’s power sector was achieved with the successful execution of […]