Share of processed foods in agri-food exports reaches 20.4 pc: Govt
New Delhi : The share of processed food exports in agri-food exports increased substantially from 13.7 per cent in 2014-15 to 20.4 per cent in 2024-25, the government said on Friday, adding that the sector is one of the largest employment…
India’s GDP growth resilient amid robust consumption, strong public investment: UN report
New Delhi : A new United Nations (UN) report has said that GDP growth in India is estimated at 6.6 per cent for 2026 and 6.7 per cent for 2027 -- supported by resilient consumption and strong public investment, which should largely offset…
PM Modi inspires us to create AI that can transform people’s lives: Startup CEOs
New Delhi : Founders of domestic Artificial Intelligence (AI) startups have said that the meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspired them to create AI solutions that have the potential to transform people's lives.
Dr Siddharth…
Speaker suspends 4 ‘unruly’ AAP MLAs for rest of Delhi Assembly session
New Delhi : Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Friday suspended four Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators from the House for the rest of the session due to their alleged repeated attempts to disrupt proceedings of the…
63 Maoists surrender in Dantewada under Chhattisgarh’s ‘Puna Margam’ campaign
Raipur/Dantewada : In a significant boost to anti-Naxal operations and peace efforts in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, 63 Maoist cadres, including 36 carrying bounties totalling Rs 1.19 crore, surrendered before security forces on Friday.…
Calcutta HC hearing on ED’s I-PAC office raid deferred as judge leaves courtroom due to…
Kolkata : The hearing at Calcutta High Court on the high-profile case on the issue of the Enforcement Directorate (ED)’s simultaneous raid and search operations at the office of the India Political Action Committee (I-PAC) at Salt Lake and…
Budget 2026-27 must focus on jobs, jobs and jobs: Mohandas Pai
New Delhi : The Indian economy is in good shape with an expected growth of 7.5 per cent or higher in the current financial year and jobs are being created at a fast pace, so the Budget for 2026-27 must keep up the "focus on jobs, jobs, and…
‘Bengal CM guilty of serious penal offence’: BJP blasts Mamata Banerjee over…
New Delhi : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday strongly condemned the "utterly irresponsible and unethical" conduct of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who "stands guilty of a serious penal offence," for allegedly…
Bihar NDA leaders seek Lalu, Rabri’s resignations after Rouse Avenue Court frames charges in…
Patna : Following the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi framing charges against 41 accused, including RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav and Rabri Devi, senior leaders of the NDA in Bihar…
PM Modi to join devotees in Somnath tomorrow
Ahmedabad : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three-day visit to Gujarat, beginning Saturday, during which he will participate in major religious, cultural, diplomatic and infrastructure-related events across Somnath, Rajkot…
Should focus on doing her job instead of venting anger: JD(U) leader targets Bengal CM over ED raid…
New Delhi : Political reactions intensified on Friday over West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's protest against the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) raid on the office and residence of political consultancy firm I-PAC in Kolkata, with…
PM Modi views diaspora as partners in nation-building: Odisha CM recalls PBD celebrations
New Delhi : Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday looked back at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention (PBD) held in Bhubaneshwar last year and recalled Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s valuable contribution in reaching out to…
Today’s Motto: ‘Hesitation to take risk is the biggest risk’
As Every Day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in History Books !
Anil Kapoor hails Kannada Cinema, Rishab Shetty says “We’re so proud”
Mumbai : Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor has extended a warm tribute to the Kannada film industry and its fraternity, including the likes of Yash and Rishab Shetty and filmmaker Prashanth Neel. Taking to social media, Kapoor turned nostalgic as…
‘The Pitt’ renewed for Season 3
Los Angeles : HBO Max has renewed its medical drama series 'The Pitt' for a third season, the streaming platform confirmed. The announcement was made by HBO CEO Casey Bloys during the Season 2 premiere event of the show held at the DGA…
Aditya Dhar finds ‘Uri’ connection as Vicky-Katrina name their son Vihaan, says…
Mumbai : After Bollywood couple Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal revealed the name of their newborn son, introducing him as Vihaan Kaushal, filmmaker Aditya Dhar took no time in congratulating the couple and pointing out the sweet coincidence…
England team with brain isn’t good enough to compete with Australia or India: Kevin Pietersen
New Delhi: Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has bashed the English side, saying that a team ‘with brain isn’t good enough to compete’ against either Australia or India. His comments have come after England’s dismal performance in…
Sabalenka, Rybakina reach Brisbane International QFs
Brisbane: World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka continued her impressive run at the Brisbane International, storming into the quarter-finals with a dominant straight-sets victory over Romania’s Sorana Cirstea on Thursday. From the beginning, the…
‘I’m all for progress and evolution,’ says McCullum after England’s 4-1 Ashes…
New Delhi: England head coach Brendon McCullum indicated that he is open to adjusting his approach somewhat but emphasised that he is ‘not for being told what to do’ after the team’s loss in the Sydney Test on Thursday. England suffered a…
PM Modi chairs Roundtable with Indian AI start-ups, assures full govt support for success of their…
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a roundtable with Indian AI start-ups at his residence in the national capital on Thursday, ahead of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 to be held in India next month, an official statement…