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Silver glitters to record Rs 3.85 lakh/kg; gold storms Rs 1.71 lakh/10g

New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) Gold and silver prices showed no signs of cooling as both precious metals scaled fresh records in the...

India’s looking at 14 million metric tonnes of e-waste by 2030, recycling can’t keep up—NITI Aayog

Country's used lithium-ion battery problem is also set to grow sharply in next decade. India 3rd largest e-waste producer with 7% global share but currently recycles only about 10% of it.

Centre clears Rs 199-crore smart fishing harbour for Andaman’s Mayabunder

New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) The Fisheries Ministry on Wednesday approved a Rs 199.24-crore smart and integrated fishing harbour at Mayabunder in Andaman and...

India’s factory output grows fastest in 2 years at 7.8 pc in Dec: Govt data

New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) India's industrial production grew at an over two-year high pace of 7.8 per cent in December 2025 on...

Industrial output grows at two-year high of 7.8 pc in December

New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) India's industrial production growth accelerated to over a two-year high of 7.8 per cent in December 2025, driven...

Maruti Suzuki Q3 profit up 4 pc at Rs 3,879 cr; total revenue at Rs 49,904 cr

New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) Maruti Suzuki India on Wednesday posted 4 per cent increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 3,879 crore for...

ONGC, Reliance sign pact for sharing offshore resources

Betul (Goa), Jan 26 (PTI) In a strategic move to boost offshore energy exploration and operational efficiency, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd...

BPCL seeks 4 to 8 annual LNG cargoes over ten years

Betul (Goa), Jan 28 (PTI) State-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) is seeking four to eight shiploads of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per...

EU FTA sets up assured regime for temporary entry, stay for Indian professionals

New Delhi, Jan 27 (PTI) The free trade agreement with the European Union (EU) has set up an assured regime for India to...

Most EU firms eye India expansion post-trade deal, 90% say profitability to go up—FEBI survey

FEBI survey reveals Europe’s big bet on manufacturing, innovation hub amid ‘mother of all trade deals’, but flags regulatory concerns.

On Camera

Ajit Pawar’s death is another ‘what if’ moment in Indian politics

From Deen Dayal Upadhyay's murder and Madhavrao Scindia's plane crash to the Gandhi family assassinations, so much of what happens in politics has little to do with calculations and much more to do with fate.

Congress calls India’s GDP numbers ‘suspect’, alleges manipulation by Modi govt

In AICC report ‘Real State of the Economy 2026’, Congress flags ‘central contradiction’ in economy, calls for data review pointing to jobs, FDI, manufacturing slump & inequality.

Indian Army ties up with US drone company that made its name in the Ukraine conflict

Shield AI will provide V-BAT vertical takeoff & landing drones along with licences for software, which will be integrated into aircraft and made available to select Indian partners.

Non-alignment is coming back in a new avatar: Trump-peedit alliance

No nation other than China can negotiate one-on-one with Trump on an equal footing. That’s why the middle powers who so far formed the core of multilateral bodies now feel orphaned.