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Starbucks taps AI to cut reliance on Microsoft, IBM software
Starbucks is developing artificial intelligence tools internally to replace existing software. These new applications could replace systems currently bought from Microsoft and IBM. The coffee chain aims to reduce significant annual spending on software licenses. Some of these AI-powered tools may be implemented by the end of next year. This strategic shift reflects a broader industry trend driven by AI advancements.
'The world's largest organised knowledge export happens from India': FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Big Bash Cricket League's opening match to be played in India, announces PM Modi
India and Australia have launched a Sports Collaboration Roadmap, strengthening their partnership. The Big Bash Cricket League's opening match will be held in Chennai, India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi affirmed that both nations will play and win together. India is also preparing to host the Commonwealth Games in 2030. Furthermore, the country is actively pursuing its bid to host the Olympic Games in 2036.
France secured a World Cup semi-final spot after defeating Morocco 2-0. Kylian Mbappe scored a stunning goal, and Ousmane Dembele added another. Mbappe also reached twenty World Cup appearances at twenty-seven years old. He is now the tournament's joint top scorer with eight goals. France awaits a semi-final match against Belgium or Spain.
'There is really nothing in it for women': CPI(M)'s Brinda Karat rejects proposed Maharashtra UCC
A bitterly divided Iran grapples with Ali Khamenei's legacy as he is laid to rest
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death has exposed Iran's profound societal divisions. Supporters lionized him as a defender of clerical rule and the Islamic Republic. Decades of repression and economic hardship fuel widespread discontent among many citizens. Protests, met with crackdowns, have intensified calls for the regime's overthrow. The nation faces uncertainty as factions vie to shape its future direction.
Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath has asked investors to understand the difference between direct and regular mutual fund plans. He said many investors remain unaware of the higher costs associated with regular plans and advised reviewing their portfolios to identify their existing investments.
Yogini Ekadashi Vrat Katha: Story, significance, puja rituals & how to observe the fast
Yogini Ekadashi in 2026 falls on July 10 and 11, marking a significant Hindu observance. This fast is believed to cleanse past sins and negative karma for devotees. The observance involves specific rituals and fasting guidelines for spiritual growth and healing. Parana timings are provided for Smarta and Vaishnava traditions to break the fast. Observing this vrat is considered highly meritorious and beneficial for well-being.
Mbappe makes history, becomes fastest player to reach 20 FIFA World Cup goals
Kylian Mbappe achieved new World Cup milestones and led France to victory. He became the youngest player with twenty World Cup appearances and the fastest to score twenty goals. Mbappe's eighth goal of the tournament secured a two-nil win against Morocco. This victory advances France to the semi-finals and ends Morocco's impressive run. France now prepares for their next match against either Spain or Belgium.
Leh Shia community mourns Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after final Namaz-e-Janaza in Mashhad, Iran
Railway engineers have urged the 8th Pay Commission to restore pay parity, grant Group B status and improve promotions. Their demands, raised during stakeholder consultations, could shape future salary, pension and allowance reforms for 1.1 crore Central government employees and pensioners.
FIFA World Cup 2026: France beat Morocco 2-0 to reach semi-finals
France secured a two-nil victory over Morocco in their World Cup quarter-final match. Kylian Mbappe scored a superb goal after missing an earlier penalty kick. Ousmane Dembele added a second goal for France six minutes later. This win propels France into the World Cup semi-finals against Belgium or Spain. The French team aims to reach three consecutive World Cup finals.
Iran buries Ali Khamenei in holy shrine; new Supreme Leader remains out of sight
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was buried in Iran's holiest shrine after massive funeral events. His successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, has not appeared publicly since the war began. Crowds chanted slogans demanding revenge against US President Donald Trump for the leader's death. Khamenei's 37-year rule concluded amidst internal challenges and economic woes. The burial marks the end of a significant era for the Islamic Republic.
US official says 'technical talks' continue with Iran, no new strikes in past hours
United States officials stated no fresh strikes occurred while diplomatic talks continue. Iran launched attacks on US military sites in Gulf states on Thursday. These strikes were retaliation for earlier US attacks on Iranian military infrastructure. The recent exchanges further strained a fragile three-week-old ceasefire. Both sides stressed the need to prevent further military escalation and revive diplomacy.
Dr Reddys pauses weight loss drug on quality fears
Dr Reddy's Laboratories will halt semaglutide injection supplies until at least October. Unspecified impurities were identified during the active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturing scale-up. The company assures that already supplied market products remain safe for patient use. Torrent Pharmaceuticals and USV Ltd are recalling some semaglutide batches sourced from Dr Reddy's. Commercial supplies are expected to resume after the issue is resolved and validation is complete.
Crax maker DFM Foods up for grabs as Advent scouts buyers
Advent International is negotiating to sell its majority stake in DFM Foods. Several consumer goods companies and private equity firms are in talks for this acquisition. The deal is expected to be finalized by December, according to executives. DFM Foods, maker of Crax snacks, reported significant sales growth recently. India's packaged snacks market is experiencing increased merger and acquisition activity.
Nuclear equipment makers expand capacity as India opens sector
Indian nuclear equipment makers are expanding capacities for anticipated increased demand. New legislation allows private companies to establish nuclear power plants in India. Major power producers have announced plans to enter the nuclear energy sector. The government targets one hundred gigawatts of nuclear capacity by 2047. This expansion offers significant opportunities for component suppliers.
Uranium, energy pacts with Australia to charge up India
India and Australia elevated their strategic partnership with new defense and energy agreements. Australia will supply uranium for India's nuclear power generation needs. The nations also agreed on cooperation in maritime security and critical minerals. Both countries will enhance collaboration to combat terrorism and extremism. These pacts aim to ensure a stable Indo-Pacific region for both.
Indian Oil Corporation's expansion will boost refining capacity by December 2026. This increase is expected to significantly raise India's petroleum product export share. The company's capacity will reach 98.05 million metric tonnes per annum. This expansion will strengthen India's position as a global refining hub. Increased exports will also boost the nation's foreign exchange earnings.
Positivity is a mindset that influences how we perceive and enjoy life's offerings. LM Montgomery's quote emphasizes that enjoyment stems from a determined attitude, not just circumstances. This perspective helps individuals find value and learn from challenges they encounter. A positive outlook transforms routine activities and strengthens relationships with others. Ultimately, happiness originates from within, shaping our experiences and resilience.
Power supply advisory to states, utilities likely soon
The power ministry will issue an advisory to states and utilities. This advisory focuses on strengthening preparedness for erratic weather conditions. Utilities will be directed to maintain adequate coal and water supplies. Preventive maintenance will also be completed to minimise power outages. Peak demand is projected to remain high over the next three months.
US climate prediction centre: Strongest El Nino recorded in 75 years
A powerful El Nino event has emerged across the Pacific Ocean. This developing weather pattern is expected to be one of the strongest in decades. Sea surface temperatures have risen significantly in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific. There is an eighty-one percent chance of a very strong El Nino developing. This event ranks among the largest in the historical record going back to nineteen fifty.
Anti-encroachment Drive: Team gheraoed, earthmover torched
Villagers in Bettiah gheraoed a forest department team on Thursday. They set ablaze one earthmover and damaged another during an anti-encroachment drive. Villagers claimed they had cultivated the land for many years. They stated they were not informed about the forest department's drive. Tension escalated after sugarcane crops were allegedly damaged during the operation.
Charlemagne's wisdom emphasizes action over mere knowledge for true success. He believed wise action requires understanding and learning from experience. Charlemagne united Europe and fostered education, demonstrating knowledge guiding societal improvement. Today, information is abundant, yet acting on known truths remains a challenge. Applying this lesson daily involves acting on what you already know.
India Inc urges US Trade Representative to drop tariff plan on Indian goods
In separate submissions to the USTR as part of the ongoing public hearing on the probe (July 7-9), industry bodies said the existing India-US Trade Policy Forum should be used to address concerns instead of imposing tariffs.
Shriram Finance taps foreign banks for cheaper debt
DBS Bank, HSBC, Standard Chartered and MUFG are among the banks which have lined up to provide this loan. ET could not ascertain the names of all lenders. The loan has been launched with half a dozen banks already lining up for the first underwriting.
SAIL's Bokaro plant to get 8.3 MT iron ore via slurry pipeline; Rs15K cr expansion underway
Bokaro Steel Plant will receive iron ore annually through a new slurry pipeline. This modern system will eliminate dependence on railway rakes for raw material transport. The plant's crude steel production capacity will increase significantly after expansion. This project involves a substantial capital investment and aims for completion in three and a half years. The expansion will enhance production capacity and global competitiveness for Bokaro Steel Plant.
Torrential rains caused severe flooding in Raigad's Khalapur area, leading to an industrial emergency. Approximately three thousand gas cylinders were swept into the Patalganga river from an HPCL plant. The strong river currents carried both filled and empty cylinders into the water. District collector Kishan Jawale issued a serious warning to residents along the riverbanks. He advised people not to touch or move any spotted gas cylinders for safety.
Amit Shah unveils quadrangular security grid at Border SPs' conference
Shah said India's border extends 15,000 km through 18 states and UTs and asked the forces to take three pledges - secured border, prosperous border region and a vigilant society.
Maharashtra forms 7-member UCC panel led by ex-SC judge Ranjana Desai
Maharashtra's chief minister has unveiled a seven-member committee tasked with the implementation of a uniform civil code. The panel will be led by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai and is expected to deliver its report within seven months.
ADB cuts India FY27 growth forecast to 6.6% on higher oil prices
The Asian Development Bank has lowered India's FY27 growth forecast to 6.6 percent. Higher crude oil prices and transportation costs will impact consumer sentiment and demand. The bank retained its FY28 growth forecast at 7.3 percent, expecting global conditions to improve. Inflation forecast for FY27 is raised to 5.2 percent due to oil and food prices. Policy measures and public capital expenditure will support India's economic momentum.
Donald Trump repeats claims on 2025 Indo-Pak Conflict
President Trump reiterated his claim of resolving the India-Pakistan conflict. He stated that eleven aircraft were shot down during the hostilities. Trump believes he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for settling eight wars. India has consistently denied any third-party intervention in its affairs. The President asserted the conflict was on the verge of becoming nuclear.
Harley-Davidsons credit ratings get cut to junk by S&P
S&P Global Ratings downgraded Harley-Davidson's credit to junk status on Wednesday. The company's strategy to sell lower-cost motorcycles will pressure profitability for some time. Analysts estimate margins will be around five to six percent in 2026. Restructuring expenses and tariff costs also face near-term profitability pressures.
Govt to plug regulatory gaps in drug deals
Authorities discovered drugmakers hid licence cancellations to obtain supply orders. The government now mandates states display this information on their websites. This data will be shared monthly with the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation. The move aims to ensure quality medicines reach hospitals and consumers. Timely disclosure strengthens monitoring between the Centre and states.
Bombay HC offers John Cockerill Hamon interim relief in trademark dispute
The Bombay High Court has temporarily restrained Hamon Cooling Systems from using the 'Hamon' trademark. John Cockerill Hamon SA established a prima facie case for owning the brand after a cross-border insolvency process. The court found no merit in the defendant's claims of acquiescence and delay. The defendants are derivative users whose authority to use the marks has expired.
Life lesson by Mother Teresa today: Mother Teresa taught that small acts of kindness hold immense power. Genuine love, she believed, is shown through everyday compassionate actions. She founded the Missionaries of Charity to serve the poor in India. Mother Teresa received the Nobel Peace Prize for her humanitarian work.
Google is appealing a Delhi High Court ruling concerning trademark infringement in its advertising program. The company argues the judgment deviates from established legal precedents regarding keyword advertising practices. A division bench will likely hear Google's appeal against the single judge's decision. The court had previously ordered Google to pay damages to Hindware for trademark misuse.
Jackie Shroff grew up in difficult chawl conditions. He now helps nearly one hundred families in Mumbai. Children can contact him if they are hungry. He funds education and expensive health treatments for many. His net worth is reported to be Rs 212 crore.
Two prominent players are in the running to purchase American Oncology Institute from Siemens Healthineers. One of the potential buyers is General Atlantic in collaboration with Renova Hospitals, while the other contender is Raj Mantena's Cancer Centers of America. Siemens Healthineers initially acquired this cancer network as part of a larger strategic agreement. The completion of the sale is anticipated by mid-August.
Archaeologists have stumbled upon ancient wolf remains on a remote island in Sweden, linking back to a time between three thousand and five thousand years ago. The discovery has led researchers to propose that humans possibly brought these wolves over by boat. Notably, the wolves' diet consisted largely of marine protein, indicating intriguing interactions between the two species in prehistoric times.
CISF recovers 428 metric tonnes of illegal coal in West Bengal, Jharkhand
CISF personnel recovered over 428 metric tonnes of coal during a recent operation. This five-day special operation targeted coal pilferage and theft in Jharkhand and West Bengal. Hand-picked jawans and quick reaction teams covered multiple acres of coalfields. These operations were conducted across Bharat Coking Coal, Eastern Coalfields, and Central Coalfields. The force is now authorized for search and seizure operations to curb coal theft.
India is a long-term bet: PM Modi to Australian CEOs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Australian businesses to invest in India's growing economy. He highlighted opportunities in manufacturing, clean energy, and advanced technologies for collaboration. Modi also called for the swift finalization of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement. He met with Australian CEOs and business leaders to foster stronger economic ties. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese joined Modi at a diaspora event in Melbourne.
Samsung is restructuring its Indian operations to improve profitability in home appliances. This move follows pressure from slowing smartphone demand and rising component costs. The company aims to eliminate operational layers and overlapping functions within its sales divisions. Job losses are possible as Samsung seeks to accommodate most employees in new roles. This restructuring initiative may extend to other global subsidiaries of the electronics giant.
India, Afghanistan discuss trade, agri & connectivity
India and Afghanistan held a Joint Committee Meeting to strengthen their development partnership. The two nations reviewed cooperation across humanitarian aid, food security, and trade. India reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Afghan people's welfare and development needs. Afghanistan appreciated India's sustained support and cooperation in various important sectors. A Joint Working Group will now prepare a long-term roadmap for agricultural cooperation.
India raises questions at WTO over interim arrangement to implement e-comm pact
India questioned the World Trade Organization's interim e-commerce pact. This agreement was adopted by only sixty-six member countries. India argued such pacts bypass multilateral consensus and require broader agreement. It also questioned the legal basis for the WTO Director-General's role. The nation sought clarification on the use of WTO Secretariat resources for this pact.
'Trump out of White House...': Rep. Al Green demands full investigation into Texas ICE shooting
Quote of the Day by Avicenna: Avicenna's quote suggests time is shaped by memories and expectations. This ancient wisdom resonates with modern psychological concepts of mindfulness. The legendary physician and philosopher lived nearly a thousand years ago. His profound insights continue to influence our understanding of life's moments. Appreciating the present moment enriches our experience of existence.
Some people intentionally choose to spend their birthdays on their own. They might take a solo trip, enjoy a favorite meal, visit a quiet place, watch a movie, read a book, or simply set aside time to reflect on the year that has passed. For them, solitude is not necessarily about being alone, it can be an opportunity for rest, reflection, and personal meaning.
Why is your dog suddenly chewing you or blankets? Your dogs tiny front-teeth nibble may look unusual, but it often reveals trust, comfort, and emotional bonding. Cobbing in dogs is a gentle mouthing behavior where pets softly nibble people, toys, or other animals. Unlike biting, it is usually harmless. However, sudden chewing, stress, or panic during loud sounds may signal deeper issues like noise anxiety in dogs.
African Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of If you close your eyes to facts, you will learn through accidents. The saying reminds us that ignoring reality or refusing to accept the truth often leads to avoidable mistakes and difficult life lessons. It emphasizes the importance of facing facts with honesty, paying attention to warning signs, and making informed decisions before problems grow. Rather than encouraging fear, the proverb teaches that wisdom comes from acknowledging reality early instead of learning through painful consequences later.
Life lesson by Natsume Soseki: Modern life offers individuals unprecedented freedom and independence. This independence, however, can lead to feelings of loneliness and isolation. Japanese novelist Natsume Soseki observed this paradox in his writings. He suggested that loneliness is a price for modern freedom and egoism.
'An abuse of prosecutorial power': Hearn pleads not guilty in Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool case
Professor Sander van der Linden studies how people fall for misinformation and manipulation. Digital technology accelerates the spread of false information, exploiting human cognitive biases. Industries like tobacco and fossil fuels have long used doubt-casting techniques. Sophisticated firms now offer 'disinformation for hire' services using micro-targeting. Educational systems must adapt to teach new skills for navigating online deception.
8th pay commission: Window for submission of data online for the 8th CPC's consideration has been extended to 31 July this year. Here's how to complete the process and some of the frequently asked questions answered
Quote of the Day by Viola Davis: EGOT winner Viola Davis emphasizes inherent worthiness from birth. She states that value is not earned through achievements or external validation. Many women feel pressure to constantly prove their acceptance and belonging. This powerful lesson encourages self-acceptance and embracing one's true value. Recognizing inherent worth fosters courage and authentic living for everyone.
'Keep the pro-fraud party out': VP JD Vance's blunt midterm message to Wisconsin voters
India's JK Tyre plans additional 5%-6% price hikes by September-end
JK Tyre & Industries plans to increase product prices by eleven to thirteen percent. This move aims to offset rising input costs and follows similar actions by rivals. Raw material prices have significantly increased, impacting the company's business this quarter. The tyre maker has already implemented monthly price hikes and will continue them. Strong vehicle sales provide tyre makers room to pass on these increased expenses.
Haaland relishing 'super special' England showdown as Norway's dream World Cup run rolls on
Erling Haaland finds the World Cup quarter-final against England very special. He was born in England and plays for a Premier League club. Norway's surprising run to the quarter-finals has been quite remarkable. Haaland has scored seven goals in four matches during the tournament. He enjoys the American culture and the overall World Cup experience.
Dogs vs. cats: Are dogs really more loyal, or is that just a myth? New animal behavior research shows dogs and cats both build strong emotional bonds with people, though they express loyalty in very different ways. With nearly 66% of U.S. households owning pets, understanding how dogs and cats show trust, affection, and companionship can help owners build a stronger, healthier bond with their four-legged family members.
FIFA World Cup 2026 today match schedule (10 July): India time, fixtures and kick-off timings
FIFA World Cup 2026 Today Match Schedule 10 July: France and Morocco will compete in a quarter-final match on July 10. This game determines a semi-final spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026. France seeks a third World Cup title in this important fixture. Morocco aims to extend their historic run as an African nation. The winner advances towards the coveted World Cup trophy.
Guns & ammo for NATO leaders? Erdogan stuns alliance with revolvers as parting gifts after summit
'Just like Hunter Biden': Marjorie Taylor Greene goes after Trump family over 'corruption'
Govt allows GIFT City units to lease foreign vessels without need for DGMA permission
The shipping ministry has granted exemptions for GIFT City entities. These entities can now lease foreign vessels without DGMA permission. This change follows a gazette notification under the Coastal Shipping Act. Previously, foreign flag ships required DGMA licenses for Indian waters. The new rule aims to ease commodity trading operations.
'Egypt were robbed!': Mamdani's bus joke fuels Argentina VAR firestorm after Messi heroics
India questions WTO DGs role, seeks clarity on legal basis of proposed e-commerce agreement
New Delhi has also questioned the use of WTO Secretariat resources to service the pact
France vs Morocco FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter-Final: France faces Morocco in a FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final on July 9. Both teams aim for a semi-final spot after strong performances in the tournament. France seeks its third World Cup title, having won in 1998 and 2018. Morocco aims to replicate its historic 2022 semi-final run as the first African nation. The match is scheduled for Boston Stadium with a 1:30 am IST kick-off.
Charlie Kirk case hearing: Tyler Robinson appears 'uneasy' as prosecution discusses roommate's video
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes Czech Republic and Slovakia, GFZ says
The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.
FIFA referees chief Collina rejects 'unfounded allegations' over Argentina-Egypt World Cup clash
FIFA referees chief Pierluigi Collina has defended World Cup match officials. He rejected unfounded allegations of malpractice after Argentina's controversial victory over Egypt. Collina stated that no one can question the integrity of FIFA World Cup match officials. He emphasized that match officials make honest decisions and always try their best. The FIFA official also clarified the VAR decision regarding Egypt's disallowed goal.
Life lesson by Jun'ichir Tanizaki: Jun'ichir Tanizaki's quote highlights a common human tendency to view the past nostalgically. This perspective can prevent appreciation for present opportunities and experiences. The Japanese author encourages balancing gratitude for past memories with openness to today.
Hotels use colourful bed runners at the foot of beds for practical reasons. These runners protect white bedsheets from dirt and stains from luggage. They also act as a barrier when guests sit on the bed's edge. While adding a stylish touch, their hygiene is sometimes questioned by experts. Some guests may choose to remove the runner for personal cleanliness.
Deadline for filing forms relating to personal guarantors to insolvent firms extended up to Sept 30
Insolvency professionals have received a three-month extension to file forms electronically. This extension applies to monitoring resolution processes for personal guarantors of corporate debtors. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India granted this relief after considering professional requests. Professionals cited technical and transitional difficulties with the new electronic platform. Penalties will now apply for filings submitted after September 30.
Florida airport renamed 'Trump' in latest push to expand his brand
A Florida airport was renamed after Donald Trump on Thursday, accelerating a push by the US president and supporters to plaster his name and image on everything from national landmarks to banknotes. His image is due to appear on some US passports and already appears on passes to National Parks.
Quote of the Day by Elizabeth Taylor: Elizabeth Taylors quote, When people say: She's got everything. I've only one answer: I haven't had tomorrow, reflects the idea that no one truly has everything because the future is never guaranteed. The quote emphasizes that regardless of wealth, fame, or success, every person shares the same uncertainty about tomorrow. It encourages gratitude for the present, humility in the face of life's unpredictability, and an appreciation for each new day as life's greatest gift.
Israel says ready to attack Iran for 'third time if necessary'
The army is ready and on alert for a resumption of fighting, in order to regain air superiority and strike again... in Iran, to eliminate threats, including a third time if necessary. If we have to go back, we will go back, with even greater force, Katz said at a military ceremony.
Government pilots hydrogen as transport fuel on 10 routes: Gadkari
Addressing the Prawaas 5.0 event, he also urged the auto industry to focus on comfort, safety, and increased bus production, and highlighted recent regulatory reforms and plans for greener highways
India wants to lead, not just host, GCCs: Nirmala Sitharaman
India aims to lead global capability centres and the world's knowledge economy. The nation now hosts over half of the world's GCCs, which is significant. India's focus shifts from scale to enabling innovation and shaping future technologies. Enterprises are prioritizing innovation and long-term competitiveness over cost reduction. The government is creating an enabling policy ecosystem for future GCC growth.
Finding the right dog starts with knowing which breeds adjust quickly to new families and daily routines. Labrador Retrievers, Golden Retrievers, Poodles, Beagles, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, and Bichon Frises are widely known for their friendly nature, trainability, and strong bond with people. Experts say successful adjustment depends on consistent routines, early socialization, and positive trainingnot breed alone.
Vivo receives govt's nod to form JV with Dixon Technologies to manufacture smartphones
Vivo India and Dixon Technologies have formed a joint venture for smartphone manufacturing. Dixon Technologies will hold a 51% stake in the new entity. This partnership received government approval under Press Note 3 of 2020. Operations are expected to begin in the December quarter of this fiscal year. The joint venture aims to produce millions of smartphone units annually.
TNAU secures patent for greener extraction of medicinal compound from Kadamba tree
The innovative method boosts recovery yields while cutting down on waste and solvent use
Australia voiced concerns regarding China's submarine-launched ballistic missile test. Prime Minister Modi emphasized India's desire for Indo-Pacific peace and stability. Both nations share objectives and will intensify cooperation in the region. China's recent missile test drew criticism for potentially undermining regional security. Discussions also covered cooperation with Pacific Island nations.
Centre aims to turn ITADCs into one-stop textile hubs
At a review meeting chaired by textiles minister Giriraj Singh, the ministry assessed the progress of key initiatives aimed at strengthening India's textile ecosystem through technology upgradation, institutional reforms and enhanced industry support.
Isn't that performative?: Journo puts Carney on the spot over interaction with Trump | NATO summit
MeitY empanels six tech firms including TCS and CoRover for Government AI Mission
The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has empanelled six technology companies to deploy artificial intelligence initiatives across central government departments, state governments, and public sector undertakings (PSUs).
India's private credit industry can become $100 billion by 2050: NPS Trust chief Dinesh Kumar Khara
India's private credit sector could reach USD 100 billion by 2050. This expansion is driven by a maturing ecosystem and growing domestic capital pools. Family offices and UHNIs are increasingly seeking alternative asset classes. Regulators are adopting a calibrated approach to market evolution and reforms.
The actor began his career performing street plays for a meager fifty rupees. He pursued acting after failing to enter the National School of Drama. Sandhu gained prominence in the Punjabi film industry after his 2015 debut. National recognition followed his roles in Paatal Lok and The Diplomat. His performance in the romantic drama Sufna also received critical acclaim.
EPF interest being credited this month: Here's how to calculate your monthly earnings at 8.25% p.a.
EPF interest for FY26 is being credited this month. Here's how to calculate your monthly earnings at 8.25% p.a. and stepwise guide to check your closing balance via passbook online on the EPFO website.
India aspires to shape next-generation technologies, products, enterprises, says Sitharaman
FM urges India Inc for greater engagement with the State governments and city administrations
Emirates to deploy A380 on Delhi route from October
Premium economy to expand to six Indian cities as airline rolls out latest cabin products and service enhancements
England vs India 4th T20I: Check Playing 11, other key details
ENG vs IND 4th T20I Playing 11: India seeks a series-saving victory against England in Bristol. The Shreyas Iyer-led team trails the five-match series by a margin of two games. Consistent batting struggles have plagued the Indian team throughout the current competition. Changes to the playing eleven are being considered for this crucial encounter. England currently holds a commanding two-one lead in the ongoing T20I series.
