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I think we really approached it from the point of view of humanity, of other than whatever the legal issues were, Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Since end-August 2025, international gold prices have increased by 47.6% to $5092/Ounce on 06 March 2025, from $3448/Ounce on 29 August 2025
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin also says that conversion of the Alangulam-Tenkasi two lane into a four lane at a cost of 255 crore is also under way in the region
Lt Gen Sandeep Jain to be new Southern Army Commander
The move is expected to help global shipping lines which have decided to abandon their sailings to Strait of Hormuz and offload containers at available ports
Legal questions are swirling about the underpinnings for the entire US-Israeli military operation against Iran, and the aftermath of the torpedo attack on the IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean
According to the Election Commissions data available from 161 of the total 165 constituencies, the RSP has won 27 seats with a clean sweep in all 10 constituencies of Kathmandu district
TDP spokesperson says dependence on RBI loans was due to legacy issues left by the previous government, such as unpaid bills to contractors and employees, among others
Prolonged war, higher oil prices may slow down economic growth, widen Indias CAD and push up inflation, SBI Research says
A draft of the guidelines reviewed by the FT says AI groups seeking business with the government must grant the US an irrevocable license to use their systems for all legal purposes
Indian Railways electrification drive improves energy security, optimises energy expenditure and reduces exposure to volatility in global oil markets
The era of the passive storage shed is ending; what replaces it is a connected facility where AI works quietly across systems
The airline will operate flights to the Dubai Airport, Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah Airport, Akrotiri Airport and Fujairah International Airport in West Asia
Yesterday, the Treasury (Department) agreed to let our allies in India start buying Russian oil that was already on the water, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
US says Sri Lanka should minimise Iranian propaganda efforts
Qatar Airways to operate relief flights on March 7 to London (LHR), Paris (CDG), Madrid (MAD), Rome (FCO) and Frankfurt (FRA) following temporary authorisation confirming a safe operating corridor
Experts warn of sustained volatility that could potentially impact global energy sector
Nintendo says tariffs paid were unlawfully collected, asks for prompt refund
For farmers navigating uncertainty, it offers a pathway toward predictability, resilience and sustainable growth
Whether Balen Shah is a visionary reformer or a volatile disruptor remains to be seen, but one thing is certain: the era of the Old Guard is under siege
Aligning agricultural and energy policy will be critical to balancing economic priorities, environmental commitments, and long-term food security
Enhancing the nutrient density of staple crops is one such opportunity
The government assured citizens that energy supplies are stable, and there is no shortage of fuel
Authorities have emphasized that the docking was solely for repairs, but the presence of the vessel underscores ongoing maritime security dynamics and the heightened vigilance of regional powers
Telegraph Media Group and RedBird IMI have not immediately responded to Reuters requests for comment
The experiment used Myles chickpeas planted in a mixture of moon-like soil and nutrient-rich vermicompost, with seeds coated in beneficial fungi to enhance nutrient uptake and reduce heavy metal absorption
SAT set aside the SEBIs directive to disgorge part of investment management fees from six FMP schemes, noting investors eventually received full dues with interest and no wrongful gain was established
This status enables faster land consolidation, streamlined acquisition, and quicker approvals for large-scale infrastructure projects
The facility is Airbus second-largest digital centre and its third innovation centre globally
The Tamil Nadu government has already acquired more than 1,500 acres out of the total 5,746 acres required for the proposed second airport for Chennai at Parandur in Kancheepuram district.
In the first phase, the Registrar and Transfer Agents will enable this facility through the MF Central platform
Government stands with industry and will continue to ensure all international commitments are met, said the Commerce & Industry Minister
Homemakers emerge as the second-largest investor group, among women, investing in cryptocurrency with millennial and mid-career women leading the trend
The latest announcements build on the foundations ongoing engagement with the Karnataka government across sectors such as education and social welfare
Banerjee vowed to present all those voters that have been declared dead by the Election Commission of India during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral roll in the State
It is also making efforts to ensure adequate availability in the upcoming kharif season
industry flags concern on teenagers using unregulated corners of internet
Separately, Qatar intercepted a drone aimed at Al-Udeid Air Base, a key US military hub
Natural gas is a key feedstock for urea manufacturing, making fertiliser producers vulnerable to LNG supply disruptions
During the Budget speech, he announced that the State will introduce an AIBbased excise duty structure from April 2026, a taxation framework widely regarded globally as the gold standard for alcohol taxation.
The report warns that should the crisis persist, it could have material implications for the exchange rate and current account deficit and stoke inflationary pressures
The ministry has cautioned that such sensational content can potentially create panic among the public
The programme to distribute vitamin-fortified rice may be discontinued due to lack of technolocy to increase the grains shelf life
DGCA grants aerodrome licence after BCAS security nod
The 4.49 lakh crore budget for 202627, about 10 per cent % higher than the previous year, attempts to strike a balance between the Congress governments welfare commitments and large-scale infrastructure investments.
To promote AWD in paddy cultivation to improve water use efficiency
Passenger vehicles and two-wheelers saw a 28 per cent % and 8 per cent dip in February which could be a result of customers waiting for special offers expected during upcoming Gudi Padwa / Ugadi festivals in March, says the bulletin.

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