Australia hikes budget outlay to boost ties with India to $25.3 million
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The Australian government will commit $25.3 million in the 2026-27 budget to strengthen bilateral economic, strategic and maritime relations with India amid the drastic change in the global geopolitical landscape following Donald Trump taking over as President of the United States. “The funding forms part of the next phase of […]
AI-led models likely to unlock up to $170 bn credit gap in India
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) AI‑driven credit models could unlock an estimated credit gap worth $130–170 billion in economic value and reduce MSMEs’ reliance on informal lending, the government said on Wednesday, adding that India’s financial‑inclusion push is being reshaped by the convergence of a strong Digital Public Infrastructure and artificial intelligence. AI models, leveraging […]
Kaynes Technology India’s Q4 net profit drops 21.5 pc to Rs 91 crore
Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Kaynes Technology India Limited on Wednesday reported a 21.5 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY26 at Rs 91.2 crore. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 116.2 crore in the corresponding quarter last financial year (Q4 FY25), according to […]
Nitin Gadkari assures Punjab CM on pending highway projects
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday assured Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of the completion of long-pending highway and flyover projects in the state. The stalled infrastructure projects were at Makhu, Adampur, and Bhawanigarh. At the meeting, Chief Minister Mann also raised the demand to declare […]
Mother Dairy hikes milk prices by Rs 2 per litre, effective from tomorrow
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Dairy product major Mother Dairy on Wednesday announced a nationwide hike of Rs 2 per litre across its key liquid milk variants, effective May 14. The step comes soon after Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), also announced an increase of Rs two per litre in the prices of Amul […]
Elon Musk joins Trump on Air Force One for high-stakes Beijing Summit with Xi Jinping
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on Wednesday confirmed that he is travelling to Beijing aboard Air Force One alongside US President Donald Trump and several top American business leaders for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Musk revealed his participation in the trip through a post on X, writing, […]
Gujarat Guv takes train to Delhi, expands fuel-saving measures
Ahmedabad, May 13 (IANS) Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat travelled by train from Ahmedabad to New Delhi on Wednesday as part of a wider set of austerity and fuel-conservation measures adopted in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent call for “economic self-defence”. The Governor departed from Sabarmati Railway Station in Ahmedabad for his onward journey […]
MP emerges as global filming destination: Tourism Dept
Bhopal, May 13 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh is emerging as a major global filming destination, the state Tourism Department said on Wednesday after a Spanish production house completed shooting for an international television series in different parts of the state. The series, Rural Tourism of the World, produced by Spain-based Colours Communication Group, will showcase Madhya […]
No direct Rajasthan link has emerged in NEET paper leak: BJP
Jaipur, May 13 (IANS) BJP state chief Madan Rathore strongly rejected allegations made by former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot regarding the NEET paper leak controversy, stating that Gehlot appears to be misinformed and is making baseless accusations against the Bharatiya Janata Party without factual evidence. Rathore clarified that the accused individual being referred to has […]
MP CM welcomes MSP hike for kharif crops, says farmers to benefit
Bhopal, May 13 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday welcomed the Centre’s decision to increase the Minimum Support Price for 14 kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season, saying it will directly benefit farmers in the state and strengthen the agriculture sector. The revised Minimum Support Price was approved by the Cabinet […]
