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India likely to seek parity with US on tech access in bilateral trade talks

Easy access to cutting-edge technologies in these sectors would help boost India's innovation capabilities, enhance its technological infrastructure, and further push the country's economic growth

Centre utilised over 98% of water resources funds in FY25, shows data

Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) are programmes funded mainly by the Central government but implemented by state governments, often requiring a matching contribution from the states

AI is about skill transformation, not job loss: TCS Global AI head

Going forward, AI will expand the amount of tech that exists, but the nature of work done will be different

CPRL to double McDonald's store count to 600 by 2030, invest up to $150 mn

CPRL, part of $1.2 billion MMG Group, is also expanding McCafe, the in-restaurant caf brand of McDonald's, from its 125 outlets presently to 200 by the end of this year

Macrotech Developers to invest Rs 8,000 cr in FY26 on land acquisition

Macrotech Developers, which sells properties under 'Lodha brand', is one of the largest real estate companies in the country

Cancer treatment top priority for govt, Rs 3K cr allocated, says Nadda

Nadda said more than 26 crore people have been screened for oral cancer, following which 1.63 lakh cases were detected

Law ministry urges timely response to court orders to prevent contempt

The ministry also pointed out that many officials managing litigation in ministries or their departments do not possess qualification in the field of law which results in a lack of understanding

Rank states based on case-clearance rate for faster dispute resolution: CII

It termed the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG) an an important initiative towards reducing pendency by enabling data-driven policy interventions

Finmin plans to introduce Insurance Amendment Bill during monsoon session

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in this year's Budget speech proposed to raise the foreign investment limit to 100 per cent

Vedanta group's HZL plans to enter potash mining, eyes block in Rajasthan

The company is also planning to expand beyond base metals -- zinc and lead -- and precious metal silver as well as all critical minerals

Exit deadline ends, Pakistan citizens bid tearful goodbyes, rush home

The exit deadline for Pakistani nationals visiting India on SAARC visas ended on April 26, while for the rest, except those on medical visas, it is set to close on Sunday, April 27

Biogas sector gets Rs 200 crore investment commitments at RenewX 2025: IBA

RenewX brought together stakeholders from across the bioenergy, solar, wind, energy storage, and management sectors, offering a platform for strategic collaborations

Kaspersky bets big on India, focuses on strengthening resources, R&D

General Manager for India region at Kaspersky Jaydeep Singh shared that the company has tripled its workforce in the country in the past two years

FinMin authorises I4C to share info under PMLA to combat cyber frauds

Established under the home ministry, I4C is envisaged to act as the nodal point to curb cybercrime in the country

AP liquor scam: Remand note alleges Rs 3,200 cr fraud involving YSRCP

The remand note of prime accused K Rajasekhar Reddy, alias Raj Kasireddy, an associate of former chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, alleges that the racket started in 2019

India, Netherlands discuss ways to strengthen trade, investments ties

In 2024-25, India's exports to the Netherlands rose by 1.75 per cent to $22.76 billion as against $22.36 billion in 2023-24

KPG Spices targets Rs 100 cr revenue in FY26 on network, product expansion

A spice brand owned by Marvel King Ltd, which offers a full range of ground spices, achieved a revenue of Rs 50 crore in the financial year ended March this year

Punjab National Bank's scam-hit branch in Mumbai now brews organic coffee

The premises in the Brady House building in the Fort area of south Mumbai were once at the centre of one of the biggest financial scams to rock the country

Punjab Police busts weapon-smuggling module with links to Pakistan, 1 held

Seven pistols, four live cartridges and Rs 1.50 lakh have allegedly been recovered from the arrested accused

Pahalgam terror attack: NIA takes over probe, question eyewitnesses

The eyewitnesses are being questioned in minute detail to piece together the sequence of events that led to one of the worst terror attacks in Kashmir