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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.

Fire that engulfed Rajasthan refinery ahead of Modi launch unlikely to hit fuel supply—Kpler analyst

The fire at the Rs 80,000 crore HRRL project broke out a day before the PM was due to inaugurate it. The refinery was not scheduled to contribute to the product pool before late 2026.

ACME Solar achieves over 2 Gwh battery energy storage capacity in Rajasthan

New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) ACME Solar on Wednesday said that it has operationalised more than 2 GWh of battery energy storage system...

Rupee plunges 28 paise to settle at 93.44 against US dollar

Mumbai, Apr 21 (PTI) The rupee declined 28 paise to close at 93.44 against the US dollar on Tuesday, weighed down by a...

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...

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.