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He will dedicate four Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals (GCT), at Bhimasar (Kutch), Devaliya (Junagadh), Chandisar (Banaskantha) and Shivlakha (Kutch), to the nation and also lay the foundation stone for the GCT at Linch in Mehsana
The fact remains that Boeing Company has not supplied any of the Aircrafts under the Agreements
At Abu Dhabi-based Etihad, available seat kilometres the industry's standard measure of passenger-carrying capacity is 15% to 17% higher than a year ago
ICEA says that India is now the worlds second-largest mobile-phone manufacturer by volume, and mobile phones became the countrys largest export product in FY 2025-26
As per the data, the area under coverage for pulses rose to 118.46 lakh ha from 116.79 lakh ha
NHAI said the upgraded 1033 helpline will use technologies such as AI, real-time location tracking and smart emergency-response systems
the average retail price remains higher than 58.23 per kg, recorded on August 21, when the Centre first allowed sugar imports and took other steps to rein in sweetener prices
Retail inflation reached 4.4% in July, the highest in the current series, while wholesale inflation was 9.8%, the second highest in the new series
Conditions turn favourable for withdrawal from West Rajasthan by Saturday even as all-India rain-deficit grows to 15%, South Peninsula worst hit with individual shortfall of 28%
TRAI Chairman AK Lahoti stated that TRAI is reviewing the concerns raised by Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio against Vodafone Idea
India's food inflation climbed to 5.95% in August from 5.52% in July
The next meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the RBI's rate-setting panel, is scheduled for October 5-7, 2026
The August inflation print is the second highest in the new WPI series with 2022-23 as the base year
The combined quota is equivalent to about 68.4% of Indias 2.4 million tons of steel exports to the EU in 2025, up from 39.4% under the existing quota
The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was inked at the CO.AI 2026 event organised by Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), in association with the British High Commission
Mineral oils (containing petroleum products), food articles, manufacture of food products, basic metals, non-food articles, and chemicals and chemical products have been major drivers of WPI inflation
The two leaders reviewed the progress achieved in diverse areas of cooperation and exchanged views on the multi-faceted strategic partnership between India and South Africa
Indias draft low-speed EV rules would raise permitted motor power from 250W to 600W and remove the 60-kg weight cap while retaining registration exemption. The move has split the industry: full-service OEMs such as BGauss see a larger market, while Yulu warns heavier vehicles could exploit the exemption and remain outside Vahan
Though India has clarified that there is no proposal to float a common BRICS currency, the members are increasingly moving to set up BRICS Pay as an independent digital payment
The agreement could reshape sourcing, manufacturing and investment decisions across Indias auto industry
The plan includes Terminal 5 to take the total annual capacity to 55 million in future
India is home to 3,557 companies in the sector, of which 142 have raised equity funding, out of 281 funded companies
EEPC India Chairman Pankaj Chadha says an agreement on non-tariff barriers between BRICS nations is the need of the hour
Calls for stronger economic ties, parallel progress on boundary issues; wants BRICS to counter unilateralism, promote WTO
Monthly job openings that are full time Work From Office (WFO) see a steady spike over the past 12 months, according to data from specialist staffing firm Xpheno.
Telecom, infrastructure, construction and agriculture may also bear the brunt, while solar makers and data centres shift to aluminium
India pitches resilient supply chains, digital agriculture and clean-energy cooperation for sustainable growth; trust of Global South countries in BRICS has grown over time, PM noted
The three organisations collaborated to hold HACKCORE 2026 to develop cutting-edge, tech-drive solutions; Team SeedCoders walks away with honours
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Geography becomes strategy: defend the Gulf, win Bangladesh and South Asia, selectively build South-East Asian and African positions, while treat China a long-horizon capability play
Dalela said that discussion on trade settlement in local currency has been underway for some time
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The BRICS nations unanimously adopted the New Delhi Declaration, which recognises that energy security is a crucial foundation for social and economic development, national security and the welfare of all nations
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough for India, the BRICS grouping on Saturday adopted a joint declaration with consensus, overcoming sharp divisions between Iran and the UAE over the West Asia conflict following a series of back-channel negotiations
Both leaders committed to a fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable resolution to boundary disputes while emphasising the importance of addressing trade concerns
Garudas 50,000 sq. ft. drone manufacturing facility houses injection moulding, industrial-grade 3D printing, battery assembly and testing infrastructure
Russia is keen to see the BRICS Grain Exchange starts on a pilot basis this year and full fledged operation in 2027
New Delhi Declaration welcomes urban mobility hub and logistics framework; railway research network proposed
BRICS countries on Saturday reaffirmed their commitment to deepen cooperation in the areas of policy, investment, technological and capacity building to develop sustainable transport infrastructure as well as promote use of sustainable aviation fuel to reduce carbon emissions
Negotiators in the BRICS Summit work through the night to bridge deep rifts between Iran and the UAE over the West Asia conflict to arrive at language acceptable to all
BIPA urges Government, industry, research institutions and academia to jointly develop a national programme to improve soil organic carbon
Higher export of value-added gold jewellery boosts revenue
This will be a major relief for passengers arriving from both domestic and international arrivals who had to travel in golf carts to reach the taxi pick-up points
The team is also working on cloning high-yielding Badri cows and plans to transfer both IVF- and cloning-derived embryos into a range of surrogate cows in the next phase of the project
The meeting built directly upon Prime Minister Modis historic visit to Addis Ababa in December 2025, taking stock of the progress achieved across these core strategic sectors
The meeting focused on cooperation in trade, investment, defense, semiconductors, infrastructure, and the digital economy
As Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives for the BRICS Summit, New Delhi and Beijing eye a fragile thaw amidst unresolved border friction and trade imbalances
China was the second largest trading partner of India in 2025-26
Speaking at the Forum, Irans president Masoud Pezeshkian said BRICS should develop a more resilient network of trade, investment and financing and expand the use of national currencies

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