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The Asia-Pacific healthcare market is on track to hit $5 trillion by 2030, driving 40 per cent of global sector growth
Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has recovered from his sickness and is all set to boost the Congress campaign in Delhi by addressing two election rallies on Tuesday, said a party leader.
Scientists from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) Mohali, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology, on Monday, announced a targeted nano-formulation that will enable safer treatment method for people suffering from Parkinson's disease.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday asserted that the state government has been taking several initiatives to uplift the education sector while working in synchronisation with all stakeholders.
Cement and building materials leader ACC Limited, part of the diversified Adani Group, on Monday, reported a significant 103 per cent year-on-year jump in its net profit for the December quarter (Q3) of FY25.
Tingling, weakness of hand-grip or foot drop could signal Guillain-Barr Syndrome (GBS), said health experts on Monday, even as the reported cases spike to over a hundred in Pune, Maharashtra.
The parents of the woman doctor of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, who became a victim of ghastly rape and murder within the hospital premises in August 2024, made it clear on Monday that they are seeking punishment not just for sole convict Sanjay Roy but also for all those who were involved in the crime.
Homegrown electronics company Optiemus Electronics (OEL) on Monday announced to team up with TP-Link, a leading global electronics brand, to manufacture networking devices and smart home products in India.
The Union Ministry of Finance has started the search for a new chairman to head the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) as the tenure of incumbent Madhabi Puri Buch ends on February 28.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Monday said that he is thrilled to see bonds grow between India and the US.
President Smt Droupadi Murmu approved Gallantry awards for 93 Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces personnel, including 11 posthumous recognitions. Major Manjit and Lt Commander Sourabh Malik were among the notable awardees for their exceptional bravery.
Riding on expanding fleet size and GST rationalisation, India's domestic aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry is likely to see its revenue surpass Rs 4,500 crore in fiscal 2026 (FY26), clocking an impressive 50 per cent growth over fiscal 2024
Two parallel and crucial hearings are scheduled at a division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Monday, on similar pleas filed by two different parties challenging the order by the special court in Kolkata last week sentencing civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, the sole convict in the rape and murder of a woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
Members of Dalit bodies have given a call for Amritsar shutdown on Monday to protest the vandalising of the iconic statue of B.R. Ambedkar on Heritage Street near the Golden Temple complex on the evening of Republic Day.
An Intense cold wave again gripped Kashmir on Monday as the minimum temperature dropped several notches below the freezing point while pleasant weather continued in the plains of J&K's Jammu division.
The Indian benchmark indices opened lower on Monday amid poor Q3 earnings and weak global cues in the week of Union Budget 2025-26.
As the Budgam assembly by-elections draw near, the ruling National Conference has initiated steps to address internal discord. Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary and advisor Nasir Aslam Wani met with Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi to discuss pressing political and developmental issues.
In a historic achievement, Jammu and Kashmir's cricket team defeated star-studded Mumbai by five wickets in the Ranji Trophy match, chasing a target of 205 runs in 49 overs.
Bulls made several attempts to bounce back but the overall sentiment remained weak as Nifty slipped for the third consecutive week amid geo-political uncertainties.
In a clear show of its economic strength amid geo-political uncertainties, India bagged investment commitments worth more than Rs 20 lakh crore at the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) summit in Davos this week.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday by President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
On the eve of Republic Day, names of 942 personnel from police, fire, civil defence, home guard, and correctional services were announced for the various categories of gallantry and service medals.
ISRO is set to launch the GSLV-F15 mission, marking its 100th rocket launch. The GSLV-F15 rocket will carry the NVS-02 satellite into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit.
In a landmark achievement ahead of the 75th Republic Day, the Vande Bharat Express made history by successfully completing its trial run from Katra to Budgam, connecting the Kashmir Valley directly to India's rail network.
The first Vande Bharat Express train designed for the Katra-Srinagar route arrived at Jammu Railway Station on Friday, marking a historic moment for the region.
Ex-Minister Sat Sharma has been elected as the J&K BJP president for the 2024-2027 term. Following the party's strong performance in Jammu province, winning 29 of the 43 assembly seats, Sharma announced an ambitious agenda to expand BJP's presence in the Kashmir Valley.
Ekta Kumari from J&K has created history by becoming the first cadet from the region to command the All India NCC Girls Contingent during the Republic Day function of 2025. Additionally, two Paralympians from Jammu and Kashmir, Rakesh Kumar and Sheetal Devi, will be special guests at the parade.
At least eight people were killed and seven others injured in a massive blast at an ordnance factory in Maharashtra's Bhandara district on Friday.
Jagdambika Pal, the Chairperson of the joint parliamentary committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, has said there was nothing to fear about the Bill and no religious place will be snatched from anyone.
The Jammu Police are facing a dual challenge as organized crime, including gang wars, land mafia disputes, drug syndicates, and extortion networks, emerges as a growing threat alongside counterterrorism effort
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have initiated legal action following the discovery of a fake Facebook account impersonating Anand Jain, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jammu. This is the fourth such incident involving a senior police official in the last year.
India is expected to witness a transformative shift in its technological landscape this year, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI).
On the occasion of Parakram Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 128th birth anniversary and interacted with students at the Central Hall of Parliament.
Ahead of the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, Congress party unveiled its new campaign song, Har Jarurat Hogi Puri, Dilli Mein Congress Hai Jaruri, during a press conference
As the nation celebrates 'Parakram Diwas' (day of valour) marking the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in paying tributes to one of the most iconic freedom fighters of the country.
The used car market in India is projected to grow from 4.6 million sales in 2023 to 10.8 million by 2030, cruising ahead with an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13 per cent.
India's domestic air passenger traffic rose by 6.12 per cent to 16.13 crore in 2024 from 15.2 crore in the previous year, according to the latest data compiled by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
In a bid to boost emergency health services, the Union Government has established 24x7 primary health centres (PHCs) and first referral units (FRUs) across the country.
Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai has accused the Congress-led state government of losing control over microfinance institutions (MFIs), leading to widespread harassment of vulnerable citizens.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the Centre has taken a significant step to benefit farmers in the jute-producing sector, including in West Bengal, by approving a hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of raw jute for the 2025-26 marketing season.
Hyderabad-based Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has been selected for the Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2025, in the Institutional Category, for its excellent work in disaster management (cyclone advisories which led to timely evacuations)
Global financial services company Nomura on Thursday said the Centre will focus on both fiscal consolidation and growth-supportive measures in the upcoming Union Budget for 2025-2026, predicting that the government may introduce changes to the personal income tax slabs to encourage consumer spending.
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has halted the five-year ban on WhatsApp imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI). Meta, WhatsApp's parent company, has been directed to deposit 50% of the Rs 213 crore penalty imposed by the CCI.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 128th birth anniversary, celebrated as Parakram Diwas, and urged Indian youth to draw inspiration from Netaji's life by stepping out of their comfort zones to achieve the vision of a 'Viksit Bharat'.
Sandeep Dikshit, Congress candidate from the New Delhi Assembly constituency, on Thursday criticised Uttar Pradesh (UP) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for his campaign in Delhi ahead of the February 5 Assembly elections, suggesting that he ries to create a communal rift in the national Capital.
With less than a fortnight to go for Delhi Assembly elections, the electioneering is reaching a feversish pitch with top leaders of respective parties hitting the streets to woo the electorate.
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Wednesday announced a net addition of 14.63 lakh members in November 2024, which represents an increase of 9.07 per cent over the corresponding figure for October.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed booth-level workers of the Delhi BJP through video-conferencing under the Mera Booth Sabse Majboot programme, energising the cadre ahead of the February 5 Assembly elections.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed January 29 for hearing the matter where it has taken suo moto cognisance of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata in August 2024.
LinkedIn has appointed Deepak Agarwal as its new Chief AI Officer. Agarwal, with 24 years of experience, aims to push for ethical and human-centric AI innovations at LinkedIn.