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India ramps up PNG adoption with over 5 lakh new connections

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) India has accelerated its shift to piped natural gas, with more than 5.01 lakh new PNG connections gasified...

South Korean steel major Posco set to return to Odisha after 2 decades: Govt

Bhubaneswar, Apr 21 (PTI) Over two decades after leaving a mega project in Odisha following large-scale unrest by local people, South Korean steel...

FTA partners drive India’s trade surge as reliance on non-FTA countries dips, says NITI Aayog report

Share of trade with FTA partners rose from 4.6% in 2006 to 28.8% in 2024. India is currently negotiating or advancing agreements with US, Israel, GCC, Canada & Mexico.

Sattva Group, Knowledge Realty Trust to build waste mgmt system along Karnataka 320km-coastline

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) Bengaluru-based realty firm Sattva Group has partnered with Knowledge Realty Trust and rePurpose Global to address the challenge...

Central regulator FSSAI seeks detailed report on suspected food poisoning incident in Gujarat

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) Food safety regulator FSSAI on Tuesday sought a detailed report from Gujarat authorities on a suspected mass food...

Resolven inks 25-year power supply pact with SECI for upcoming 180-MW wind energy project in Andhra

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) Clean energy producer Resolven on Tuesday said it has signed an agreement with Solar Energy Corporation of India...

Atomgrid opens Bengaluru R&D centre to tap ‘China-plus-one’ shift in chemicals sector

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) Atomgrid, a full-stack speciality chemicals platform, on Tuesday inaugurated a research and development centre in Bengaluru, betting on...

John Ternus set to take over as Apple CEO, Tim Cook to transition to executive chairman

Cook will hand over the reins to Ternus on 1 September, capping a 15-year tenure that turned the company into a $4 trillion business spanning watches, video streaming & financial services.

Fresh notices to be issued within 15 days to consumers over dues: Haryana energy minister

Chandigarh, Apr 20 (PTI) Haryana Energy Minister Anil Vij on Monday said under the Land Recovery Act, notices will be issued within 15...

Fire at Rajasthan refinery a day before inauguration by PM Modi, programme postponed

New Delhi/Jaipur, Apr 20 (PTI) A major fire broke out near the main unit of the newly built Rs 79,450-crore Rajasthan refinery of...

On Camera

Mumbai woman who shouted at minister spoke for many Indians, exposed BJP’s protest politics

Had it been a poor woman shouting at Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan over the roadblock, the police would likely have arrested her, raided her home, and terrorised her family members.

India’s online gaming rules to take effect on 1 May; most games exempt from registration

The rules, which come into force on 1 May, establish an Online Gaming Authority which will determine whether a game is an online money game or online social game in only three situations.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.