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Noel Tata to step down as Voltas chairman a week after exiting Trent

Addressing shareholders of the leading cooling products maker in its 72nd annual general meeting (AGM), Noel Tata, 69, said this would be his last AGM as Chairman of Voltas

India retain Harmanpreet as Asiad captain despite poor World Cup outing

The Women's Selection Committee named a 15-member squad for the Asian Games, scheduled to be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan from September 19 to October 4

McCullum says he tried to change Ben Stokes' mind over retirement call

McCullum lauded Stokes' contribution as captain and player, terming him "a leader of men"

India banks on Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa at Zagreb Rapid and Blitz

The event is part of the Grand Chess Tour or GCT, which is the biggest platform to bring together top players. This will be the third event under the GCT brand this year with three more to come

Hardik moves to Bengaluru, settles on COE as permanent training base

The move is unique as India's centrally-contracted players normally visit the Centre of Excellence (COE) only for injury rehabilitation, fitness assessments or national camps

India Open shifted to February as BWF unveils 2027-28 tournament calendar

The 2026 edition of the country's flagship event was held from January 13 to 18 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium

Pension funds can help build developed India, says CEA Nageswaran

Nageswaran highlighted that pension funds globally have faced funding challenges, particularly in the past when low interest rates pushed investors towards riskier assets

Govt extends CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal's tenure by 6 months till Dec 2026

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the reappointment of the 1988-batch IRS officer on a contract basis after he was due to retire on June 30

Indus Valley raises $17 million in funding round led by Gaja Capital

The Series B round, led by Gaja Capital with participation from existing investors, will support product innovation, distribution expansion and brand-building initiatives

Water levels in Marathwada reservoir fall to 33% amid delayed monsoon

The region has received only 79.6 per cent of its normal June rainfall, leaving two reservoirs dry and pushing storage levels well below those recorded a year ago

Mobile app soon to help farmers assess soil health: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The agriculture minister said the technology will help farmers identify nutrient levels in their fields and promote balanced use of fertilisers while reducing dependence on chemicals

Coal India to invest ₹1,900 cr in R&D by 2030 to support energy transition

The state-run miner will focus on clean coal, net-zero technologies, mine repurposing and critical mineral recovery through collaborations with research institutions

Husband liable for maintenance even if wife's family supports her: HC

The Allahabad High Court held that financial assistance from a woman's parents cannot be treated as her income and does not diminish her husband's legal obligation to provide maintenance

Army gets new chief as General Dhiraj Seth assumes office as 31st COAS

The former Vice Chief of the Army Staff succeeds General Upendra Dwivedi and takes command of the 1.3 million-strong force amid ongoing modernisation and self-reliance initiatives

Kharif sowing slumps 23% amid delayed monsoon, paddy acreage falls sharply

Paddy, pulses, oilseeds, coarse cereals and cotton have all recorded lower acreage compared with the same period last year due to a delayed monsoon

Bid to question FATF's credibility reflects fear of scrutiny: India at UN

In a veiled reference to Pakistan, India urged countries to prevent their territories from being used for terrorism and to stop exporting instability

Future wars will demand joint, integrated ops: General Upendra Dwivedi

At his ceremonial farewell, Gen Dwivedi emphasised the need for the services to see, decide and act together in an evolving security environment

Rupee falls 7 paise to 94.58 against US dollar despite stable oil prices

The rupee weakened after closing 6 paise lower in the previous session, as month-end dollar demand remained elevated

Ahmedabad-Navi Mumbai IndiGo flight lands in Surat after medical emergency

After the flight landed at the airport, the medical team boarded the aircraft, administered first aid to the child and shifted him by ambulance to a private hospital for further treatment

Rule of law disciplines power, protects citizens from arbitrary govt: CJI

Addressing an international conference in Stockholm, the Chief Justice of India said the rule of law restrains arbitrary exercise of power and safeguards individual liberties