Sitharaman stated many ITIs lag industry needs; Centre launched hub-and-spoke model to upgrade them
New Delhi
The Union government will soon transform Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across India into Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven training centres, Finance Minis
The US added a 25% tariff on Indian imports from August 27 due to India buying Russian oil, raising total tariffs to 50%, hurting exporters
KolkataChief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran expressed optimism on Thursday that the tariff dispute between India and the United S
Ocean Growth Summit
ThiruvananthapuramChief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said Kerala’s future is closely linked to the seas, as the state hosted the first Kerala-European Union (EU) Blue Economy Conclave at Kovalam. Calling the state a “bridge between India and Europe,” he st
Rising services exports boost hopes for India’s 2047 developed status; Nagaraju calls it a macroeconomic success
MumbaiIndia’s role in the global economy is set to expand further, with its share in global GDP growth expected to rise from 6.5 percent in 2024 to 9 percent by 203
MumbaiThe combined market value of companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has touched ₹465 lakh crore, its highest in 11 months. The milestone comes amid a broad market rally and renewed optimism over India–US trade talks and the US Federal Reserve’s recent rate cut.
New DelhiJapan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has completed the purchase of a 20 percent stake in Yes Bank, making it the private lender’s largest shareholder. The stake was acquired from State Bank of India (SBI) and other participating banks. SBI will still hold m
Siddaramaiah said since Article 371-J in 2013, 1.2 lakh government jobs were identified for locals; 84,620 filled, with remaining to be filled gradually
Kalaburagi
On Kalyana Karnataka Liberation Day, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced major development plans for the reg
Remains found near the “11th spot,” close to previous evidence site, where SIT collected bones of deceased
Belthangady
In a new development tied to the high-profile Dharmasthala case, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has unearthed human skeletal remains near Banglegudda f
Bengaluru
Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot inaugurated the “Rotary Udyog Red Cross Blood Centre,” a joint initiative of Rotary Bangalore Udyog, KLE Hospital, and the Indian Red Cross Society, Karnataka State Branch.
Marking the occasion on Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Bengaluru
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested former Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) commissioner GT Dinesh Kumar on suspicion of money laundering linked to illegal site allocations. The arrest came after searches at Kumar’s Bengaluru residences and questio
Dehradun
At least 21 people have died and 14 are missing after a deadly cloudburst and heavy rainfall struck parts of Uttarakhand late Monday night and early Tuesday. Torrential rains triggered landslides and flash floods, especially near Sahastradhara and Mussoorie, cutting o
New Delhi
Over half of India's voters may not need to submit documents during the upcoming special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, according to Election Commission (EC) officials. Those already included in the voter list during previous revisions — mainly between
Bengaluru
At the inauguration of the Rolls-Royce Global Capability Centre in Bengaluru, Dr. M.B. Patil, Karnataka’s Minister for Large & Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development, lauded the company’s enduring role in India’s aerospace sector. He noted that Rolls-Royce
Fugitives Begin Surrender
Kathmandu
Days after Nepal’s massive jailbreak during violent anti-corruption protests, some escaped prisoners have begun surrendering. Among them is 46-year-old convicted smuggler Avinash Rai, who shocked his family by appearing at their Kathmandu
New Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked his 75th birthday on Wednesday with warm wishes pouring in from leaders across the globe. Messages highlighted his leadership, India’s rising global stature, and close international partnerships.
US President Donald Trump led tr
Vancouver
A pro-Khalistan group has threatened to “lay siege” to the Indian Consulate in Vancouver amid ongoing India-Canada efforts to restore diplomatic ties. The US-based organisation Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) said the action is planned for Thursday (today) and urged Indo-Can
S. Korea, US reaffirm denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula
Seoul
South Korea and the United States have restated their shared and “irreversible” goal of denuclearising the Korean Peninsula, regardless of North Korea’s position, officials said Wednesday. National Securit
Kallas suggesting sanctions on ministers, settlers, and Hamas members
Gaza City
Israeli tanks and troops pushed deeper into Gaza City on Wednesday, marking the second day of their ground offensive. Thousands of Palestinians fled south, some by car and others on foot, after