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Former PM Manmohan Singh was India's man of destiny, says G P Hinduja

From the liberalisation of the Indian economy to the abolition of the licence raj it were his efforts that laid the foundation for India's economic transformation and opened the doors for global trade

ISRO to launch satellites to demonstrate docking, undocking of spacecraft

Only the US, Russia and China have mastered space docking technologies

Muizzu calls Manmohan Singh a 'great statesman,' recalls 2011 visit

Earlier on Friday, Muizzu had paid tributes to Singh through a post on X and recalled that his historic visit to the Maldives in November 2011 marked a significant milestone in advancing our economies

4 die after inhaling toxic gas at chemical unit in Gujarat's Bharuch

The company said all four were given immediate medical care but could not be saved. It has announced Rs 30 lakh ex gratia to the kin of each victim

PM Modi highlights ayurveda's growing global impact in 'Mann ki Baat'

In a statement, the ministry said it has signed 24 country-level and 48 institute-level memoranda of understanding (MoUs), fostering collaborative research and education

Reliance's first-ever refinery at Jamnagar completes 25 yrs of operations

When Reliance founder chairman Dhirubhai Ambani wanted to pursue his long-cherished dream of setting up a refinery, he was offered land in the barren and desolate region off Jamnagar

Kavelashvili sworn in as Georgia's president, complicating EU path

Georgia's outgoing president and main pro-Western parties have boycotted the post-election parliamentary sessions and demanded a rerun of the ballot

Over 620k applicants for 127k opportunities under PM Internship Scheme

The scheme, announced in the 2024 Union Budget, aims to provide internship opportunities to 1 crore youth in top-500 companies over five years

Congress accuses Centre of 'hidden agenda' over memorial for Manmohan Singh

Speaking to reporters here, AICC General Secretary K C Venugopal said that not only the Congress party but also the Shiromani Akali Dal had harshly criticised the Union government on the matter

Akhilesh Yadav calls for ballot voting, says EVMs are not trustworthy

Highlighting the need for a stronger future for the next generation, Yadav said, "Our youngsters need better education, training and skills to secure good jobs. Building bridges between opportunities

Crashed plane was shot at from Russia, says Azerbaijan Prez Ilham Aliyev

President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologised to Aliyev for Wednesday's "tragic incident" in Russian airspace involving the plane after Russian air defences engaged Ukrainian attack drones

ESC calls for incentives to promote R&D, innovation in electronics

Implicit in ESC's wish list is the demand for an additional 5 per cent Income Tax reduction for Indian corporates spending over three per cent of their turnover on R&D and filing patents/designs

CCI conducts market study on renewable energy space across Brics nations

Currently, the regulator is also doing a market study on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and competition

Elon Musk supports far-right AfD party in Germany through oped piece

Elon Musk, who endorsed Donald Trump's presidential bid in the US election, has also supported far-right political outfits in the UK

PAK vs SA: Pakistan goes down in a thriller as Proteas seal WTC final spot

South Africa beat Pakistan by two wickets after being reduced to 99 for 8 in a 148-run chase

India's economic revolution of 1991: Manmohan Singh's lasting legacy

India's financial sector, dominated by public sector banks in 1991, had been long repressed by rigid controls on interest rate

IIMs develop framework for SaaS adoption in capital markets, banking sector

While SaaS is widely used globally, its adoption in India, particularly among regulated industries, has been slow

India to host first WAVES summit in February: PM Modi in 'Mann ki Baat'

He expressed pride in the enthusiasm of the country's youth and their contribution to the burgeoning creator economy, a key driver as India advances toward becoming a five trillion dollar economy

Contractor death case: Police book Priyank Kharge's aide, five others

Priyank Kharge, who is the son of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, hit out at the BJP for making baseless allegations against him and politicising Sachin's death

Increased GPS interference near India-Pak border: How it affects flights?

According to a report by OPS Group, the Delhi Flight Information Region has seen daily spoofing since May 2024, which poses a risk to flight safety