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The minister called for a clear roadmap across the identified areas and asked the teams to work towards an initial pilot that could demonstrate tangible public impact
He's not going to attack a NATO territory, Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. Earlier in the day, Trump told Axios in a phone interview that there would be no such attack
Singapore court upholds a $490 million arbitration award against Tata Power over a failed joint bid for a Russian coal asset and rejects the company's natural justice challenge
Hero MotoCorp on Thursday said it would buy additional shares of Ather Energy for up to 17.58 billion rupees ($184.01 million), raising its stake in the electric scooter maker to 32.8%.
Pakistan and Kuwait on Thursday signed an agreement to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation, including in areas such as training, capacity building and border management. The 'Protocol Agreement-2026' was signed during a meeting between Defence Minister Khawaja Asif and a high-level Kuwaiti delegation led by Defence Minister Sheikh Abdullah Ali Al-Sabah at the Ministry of Defence in Rawalpindi. The delegation was accompanied by Kuwait Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces Lt Gen
NIELIT deemed-to-be university to establish 730 crore advanced technology campus
Punjab and Maharashtra, among the top 5 states at the dawn of reforms, have since moved down the order
The fact that the BIS statute is mandated by different ministries and that the process can take up to six months adds to investment complexities
Shares decline around 2 per cent as a US securities fraud class-action lawsuit and uncertainty over MD & CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan's succession weigh on sentiment
Trace the title chain, check encumbrances and verify every owner's right to sell before buying a property; mutation, tax records and possession alone do not establish ownership
Sitharaman will chair the September 1-2 meeting ahead of the Brics Summit, with members set to explore mechanisms to cut transaction costs and boost intra-bloc trade
'Nothing's too far' becomes new brand promise as carmaker seeks sharper consumer identity following demerger; Tata.ev will continue for electric cars
Finance minister pitches India as a stable investment destination as the two countries seek to conclude an investment protection agreement by the end of this year
Insurer will reassess IPO timing with its shareholders after regulatory approval for BNP Paribas Cardif's 26 per cent stake acquisition and file its DRHP again
Mladic led Serb forces in the ethnic fighting among Bosnia's Muslims, Serbs and Croats that left more than 100,000 dead and more than 2 million people displaced
Kusama died in a Tokyo hospital on Aug. 14, according to a statement on her official website. The cause was multiple organ failure, Kyodo News reported.
For accelerating enterprise-wide adoption of Gemini Enterprise and agentic AI
Yamaha's first offering in India's 200 cc segment comes with a 204 cc engine producing 26.5 PS of power; deliveries are set to begin by mid-September
Large BAFs have raised equity allocations as valuations improve after time and price corrections, alongside improving earnings expectations and resilient domestic macros
The Microsoft co-founder says artificial intelligence could transform health, education and prosperity, but warns job losses, security threats and social harms demand coordinated action now
Deposit growth is projected at 13.6 per cent, aided by FCNR(B) inflows, while higher credit costs and compressed spreads are expected to weigh on bank profitability
REC withdraws its planned 3,000 crore two-year bond issue after PFC pulled a 2,500 crore three-year offering earlier this week as investors seek higher premiums
JNPA climbed from 28th position in 2025 to 21st in H1 2026 as operational efficiency, cargo evacuation, vessel handling and multimodal connectivity improved
IIFCL will be the sole lender for the project with a repayment tenor of 19 years; the 2,123 crore project will integrate a 1,350 MWh battery energy storage system
Essel Group founder says lenders objecting to his repayment plan filed claims worth 3,992 crore, while the 22,006 crore figure represents total claims filed
New Delhi [India], August 27: Alternativa, the global non-profit film initiative supported by inDrive, has announced the launch of Alternativa Distribution, a non-profit distribution label designed to expand global access to socially impactful films from the Global South. Indian filmmaker Manohara K.'s award-winning debut feature 'Bird of a Different Feather' (Mikka Bannada Hakki) is among the ten titles in the label's inaugural slate.
Russian crude imports are expected at around 2.1 mbpd in August, down from 2.6 mbpd in June and July; fresh US sanctions on Iran are unlikely to have a material direct impact
Fire insurance premiums fell 28.5 per cent YoY in April-July as steep discounts and strong reinsurance capacity intensified competition and raised profitability concerns
The deal will also include ordering another 45,000 of Nvidia's GB-300 GPUs (part of the Blackwell family architecture), which are currently the latest on offer by the company
The offer received bids for 93.52 crore shares as against 1.31 crore shares on offer.
The offer received bids for 210.79 crore shares as against 2.95 crore shares on offer.
Instagram's temporary removal of a PM Modi video has revived questions over intermediary liability, AI-led content moderation and the limits of safe harbour protection under Section 79 of the IT Act
The tribunal said the subscription amount was deposited on time but credited to the account the next day, resulting in the warrants being issued a day beyond the deadline
Reserve Bank of India has released the data on performance of the private corporate business sector during the first quarter of 2026-27. At aggregate level, sales growth of listed private non-financial companies continued to accelerate to 19.4 per cent (y-o-y) during Q1:2026-27 from 13.9 per cent in the previous quarter. Sales of 1,827 listed private manufacturing companies expanded by 21.4 per cent (y-o-y) during Q1:2026-27, up from 14.5 per cent in the previous quarter. This acceleration was m
The offer received bids for 443.49 crore shares as against 1.84 crore shares on offer.
Realty firm iUSTUS will develop 25 lakh sq ft of housing and commercial projects in Bengaluru. The company has a pipeline of around 2.5 million sq ft across South and East Bengaluru, covering residential and commercial developments, iUSTUS said in a statement on Thursday. Bengaluru-based firm is founded by Pawan Sawhney and Santosh Soni, who have been involved in major real estate developments spanning over 7 million sq ft. They bring experience from both the investment and operating sides of th
India's pet population rose from 28.5 million in financial year 2019-20 (FY20) to 39.2 million in FY25 and is projected to reach 60.5 million by FY30, according to industry estimates
The cybercriminals' AI-boosted hacking spree is the latest example of how rogue actors are using commercial AI tools to carry out intrusions.
Yamaha Motor India is adopting a cautious approach towards aggressive expansion in the domestic electric two-wheeler market, citing heavy dependency on imported battery cells, compressed profit margins, and supply chain constraints, Hajime Aota, Executive Officer, Yamaha Motor Co Ltd said on Thursday. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of global launch of 'Made in India' YZF-R2 here, Aota, who is also CMD of Yamaha Motor India Group, said the absence of a fully localised supply chain for lit
Heavy rainfall in some of the key coal-rich Indian states, including Odisha, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh has hit mining and slowed the transportation of the fuel for power plants, industry sources said
Alia Bhatt and Sharvari's Alpha will premiere on Netflix on August 28, nearly two months after its theatrical release on July 3. The action thriller is produced by Yash Raj Films
The offer received bids for 8.97 crore shares as against 6.32 lakh shares on offer.
The offer received bids for 1.55 crore shares as against 1.76 crore shares on offer.
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 27: SanRaj Group, the diversified Mumbai-headquartered group with interests spanning technology, hospitality, healthcare, infrastructure, media, sports and renewable energy, has formally entered the consumer retail sector with the launch of 31 Labels, a digital-first, curated fashion platform for the Indian woman.
The system was launched to ensure timely, easy availability of fertilisers to farmers based on their actual needs and to curb black marketing, hoarding, and irregular distribution effectively.
The Pune GCC will support Wacker Chemie's engineering, IT and digital transformation initiatives, while providing a future-ready delivery foundation
For the Raksha Bandhan travel rush, Indian Railways has announced special trains to accommodate the festive demand. The additional services will offer travellers more options across several routes
India Post has released the GDS Recruitment 2026 notification for July, inviting applications for over 25,000 posts across the country. Check eligibility, vacancies and other key details
New Delhi [India], August 27: Ai+ Smartphone today announced the rollout of Nova_2_Ultra_SW_V10 (build Nova_2_Ultra_SW_V10_20260823) for the Ai+ Nova 2 Ultra, focused on enhancing camera stability, connectivity, and the overall system experience. The update is part of Ai+ Smartphone's ongoing effort to refine the user experience through continuous software optimisation and feedback-led improvements.

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