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Meghbela Broadband ropes in Sahaj Retail to provide digital services via cable operators

Kolkata, Feb 13 (PTI) Meghbela Broadband signed an agreement with Sahaj Retail to help local cable operators transform into multi-service digital outlets as...

India’s electronics exports surged 5x in 9 years, but global share stuck at 1%—NITI Aayog

India’s electronics exports surged from $8.6 billion in 2015 to $42 billion in 2024. Electronics now account for 10% of export basket, making them India’s 2nd-largest export sector.

Capacity building of small growers, BLF key to increasing productivity in tea sector: Experts

Guwahati, Feb 13 (PTI) Capacity-building of small tea growers and bought leaf factories has become essential to meet quality and sustainability expectations and...

India unveils new CPI series with 2024 base; Jan inflation at 2.75 pc

New Delhi, Feb 22 (PTI) India on Thursday introduced a new series of its Consumer Price Index (CPI), the benchmark that tracks retail inflation,...

January retail inflation is 2.75% as India rolls out new CPI series with 2024 base year

First inflation readings under the revised CPI framework comes in at 2.75%, with food inflation at 2.13 percent, as MoSPI expands market coverage & updates consumption weights.

Rupee rises 17 paise to close at 90.61 against US dollar

Mumbai, Feb 12 (PTI) The rupee appreciated 17 paise to settle for the day at 90.61 against the US dollar on Thursday, as...

India unveils new CPI series with 2024 base, wider basket; Jan retail inflation at 2.75%

New Delhi, Feb 12 (PTI) India on Thursday introduced a new series of its Consumer Price Index (CPI), the benchmark that tracks retail inflation....

Loan recovery tightening: RBI proposes mandatory agent training, call recordings

Mumbai, Feb 12 (PTI) The Reserve Bank on Thursday came out with draft rules governing banks' engagement of loan recovery systems, mandating training...

Trade unions observe one-day strike; normal life remains largely unaffected

New Delhi, Feb 12 (PTI) A one-day nationwide strike call given by trade unions to protest against alleged anti-worker policies of the central...

Competition Comm slaps Rs 27 cr fine on tech major Intel Corp for unfair biz practices

New Delhi, Feb 12 (PTI) The Competition Commission has imposed a fine of Rs 27.38 crore on Intel Corp for indulging in anti-competitive practices...

On Camera

New promo video by PLA Navy is a teaser of China’s deep blue capabilities

Rather than functioning as conventional propaganda, the video operates as a device for interpretation, subtly shaping expectations about future developments in China’s naval trajectory.

Adani’s giant copper plant hits technical setbacks in first year

The 500,000 tonne-per-year plant produced just 94,000 tonnes of refined copper from April 2025 to February this year.

JD Vance worried Pentagon not giving Trump the full picture of the war—The Atlantic report

Vance, originally sceptical about US launching strikes against Iran, is reported to be worried that the US does not have enough interceptors and offensive missiles, something he has raised with Trump.

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.