Removal of US tariffs will boost Indian exports and jobs: Industry leaders
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Welcoming the reported US Supreme Court order striking down recently imposed tariffs, Indian industry representatives on Saturday said the move would significantly boost exports, strengthen trade ties and revive employment across sectors. Speaking to IANS, Nainesh Pachchigar, Gujarat State President of the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), said the […]
New HCL-Foxconn plant will boost India’s global chip presence: PM Modi
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the establishment of the HCL-Foxconn semiconductor facility in Uttar Pradesh marks a major step towards technological self-reliance and will significantly enhance India’s presence in the global chip ecosystem. The Prime Minister inaugurated the HCL-Foxconn joint venture project, India Chip Private Limited, through […]
Pharma exports register 9.4 pc growth; industry aims for double-digit expansion in 2026–27: Govt
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) India’s pharmaceutical exports grew by 9.4 per cent in 2024–25 to reach $30.47 billion, and the industry is now preparing to achieve double-digit growth in 2026–27 with strong government support, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Saturday. The interaction, organised on the theme “Scaling up Pharma Exports,” reflected […]
Adani Ports joins NMDC and Vale Brazil to develop SEZ-based ecosystem for iron ore
Ahmedabad, Feb 21 (IANS) Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), through its subsidiary Adani Gangavaram Port Limited (AGPL), has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with government-run NMDC Limited and Vale Brazil, it was announced here on Saturday. The MoU, signed at the India–Brazil Business Forum Summit, establishes a strategic framework for the […]
Business leadership is built by people and values: Karan Adani
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The recognition truly belongs to the people who work tirelessly across the Adani Group, Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports and SEZ Limited, said on Saturday, after he was honoured as Business Leader of the Year at the Foundation Day of All India Management Association (AIMA). After receiving the […]
Indian stock market posts mild gains this week amid AI-related IT losses
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) The Indian equity benchmarks posted mild gains on a weekly basis, despite several sessions of sharp declines in the IT index. Nifty added 0.39 per cent during the week and added 0.46 per cent on the last trading day to settle at 25,571. At Friday’s close, Sensex was up 316 points […]
Suzlon Energy’s stock drops nearly 50 pc from its peak
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Shares of Suzlon Energy continued to remain under pressure with the stock falling nearly 50 per cent of its recent peak of Rs 86 per share. The stock was last seen around this level in May 2024 — reflecting cautious investor sentiment toward the counter that had earlier witnessed a strong […]
India’s UPI proves public digital model can surpass private networks: Report
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the world’s largest real‑time payments system, has proved that inclusion and scale can go together and that a “public, interoperable model can surpass private networks,” a new report said. The report from Interest.co.nz said it offers a template for developing countries in Asia, Africa and […]
AI will enhance efficiency, not replace humans: Karan Adani
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Artificial intelligence will not replace human beings entirely but will act as an efficiency enhancer, enabling fewer people to deliver higher output, Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports and SEZ Limited, said on Saturday. Speaking at the Platinum Jubilee (70th) Foundation Day and 20th National Management Day event organised […]
AI-driven clinical tools to remove diagnostic subjectivity in healthcare: Dr. Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that artificial intelligence (AI) is set to remove subjectivity from medical diagnosis, helping doctors deliver more precise and patient-specific treatment in the years ahead. Speaking at the “Medllumina 2026: International Multi Specialty Medical Conference,” […]
