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India faces second highest economic burden due to diabetes: Study

Factoring in informal care amounts to up to $ 152 trillion, or 1.7 per cent of the world's yearly GDP, the study estimates

Electronics exports hit ₹4 trillion in 2025, set to rise further: Vaishnaw

According to official estimates, electronic production reached around ₹11.3 crore and exports were to the tune of ₹3.3 trillion in 2024-25

SC confirms interim bail granted to Abbas Ansari in Gangsters Act case

The relief from the top court in March 2025 had paved the way for Ansari's release from Kasganj jail. He had been granted bail in all other criminal cases against him

SC split verdict on validity of Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act

While Justice BV Nagarathna said Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act is unconstitutional and needs to be struck down, Justice KV Viswanathan held the provision as constitutional

Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 27% in Dec 2025 on strong demand: Siam

Total passenger vehicle sales stood at 3,99,216 units last month as compared with 3,14,934 units in the year-ago period, registering a growth of 26.8 per cent

Kolkata electric 2W users honk most, Bengaluru panic-brakes often: Report

The data showed honking patterns varied sharply across cities. Kolkata recorded the highest honking levels in the country, averaging 131 honks per hour, reflecting dense traffic and aggressive auditor

Strengthening critical mineral supply chains vital for India: Vaishnaw

Ashwini Vaishnaw participated in the Finance Ministerial on Securing Critical Minerals Supply Chains convened by Bessent on Monday

Renewable energy industry seeks sops for green finance in FY27 Budget

The industry has also asked for measures to ramp up transmission infrastructure and long-term green finance

FACSI urges govt to ease GST, credit norms for MSEs in upcoming Budget

FACSI president H K Guha said the recommendations were framed after consultations with various associations of entrepreneurs and MSE groups across the country

Vance, Rubio congratulate Gor on assuming charge as US envoy to India

Sergio Gor arrived in New Delhi on January 9 to take up his new role as US Ambassador to India and Special Envoy to South and Central Asia

Delhi govt raises sacramental wine quota, excise limits on denatured spirit

The annual authorised possession limit for permit holders has also been increased from 64,000 kilolitres to 120,000 kilolitres

Puch AI founder meets Yogi Adityanath, praises UP's future-tech push

Bhatia said the use of AI in India has grown significantly in recent years, but stressed the importance of ensuring that the country's data remains within India

Wife's high qualification no ground to deny maintenance: Allahabad HC

The family court had rejected the wife's plea for maintenance on the grounds that she had concealed her professional education from the court and had not approached the court with clean hands

Centre's net direct tax collections rose 9% to ₹18.38 trillion till Jan 11

The mop-up includes net corporate tax collection of over Rs 8.63 trillion and tax from non-corporates, including individuals and HUFs, of Rs 9.30 trillion

Essar signs MoU to invest ₹5,100 crore in Gujarat bio-fuel project

The MoU was signed in the presence of ministers Rushikesh Patel and Kaushik Vekaria as well as senior officials from the state's Energy & Petrochemicals department

Delhi govt to upgrade ITIs with industry partners under PM-SETU scheme

Under the scheme, the SPV will be an industry-led, not-for-profit entity to jointly invest, manage and govern the development and operation of the ITI clusters

Noida airport to run on 82.94-acre solar farm, fully electric airside ops

According to the statement, the terminal building has been specially designed to ensure minimal consumption of energy, water and resources

Paytm sees continued rise in institutional holding stake in Q3 FY26

Domestic institutional ownership rose to 20.32 per cent in Q3 from 19.95 per cent in the previous quarter, driven by strong buying from domestic insurance companies

India's Gen Z leading nation-building with creativity, energy: PM Modi

Modi said the central government rolled out successive schemes with a clear focus on the youth and the startup revolution truly gathered momentum in India subsequently

AI infra must be resilient, self-regulated to manage risks: Trai chief

The Trai chief highlighted that under the India AI Mission, the government is facilitating affordable access to over 38,000 GPUs, plus a secure 3,000-GPU cluster for strategic use