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India entered semiconductors late but will soon start exporting: Amit Shah

Speaking at the Abhyudaya Madhya Pradesh Growth Summit, he praised the BJP government in the state for the registration of 4.57 lakh MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) in just one year

Chemical fertilisers cause diseases, natural farming boosts income: Shah

Shah, who is also Minister of Cooperation, said approximately 40 lakh farmers in the country have adopted natural farming and he has personally practised it on his farms

Delhi's air quality improves to AQI 234; forecast shows decline ahead

The capital breathed slightly easier for the second consecutive day, with the air quality improving to the 'poor' category and an AQI of 234 recorded on Thursday.

Delhi Metro runs first-ever train as special service on 23rd anniversary

The Delhi Metro began operations in 2002, starting a journey that has since grown into one of India's largest and most successful urban mass transit systems

Samsung rules out India IPO, bets on AI, consumer finance for growth

Samsung runs its largest smartphone manufacturing facility in the world in Noida, which has evolved into a key export hub in recent years

All must unite to maintain law and order: Tarique Rahman at Dhaka rally

Rahman, the 60-year-old son of ailing former prime minister Khaleda Zia, has emerged as a leading contender for prime ministership in the polls

Assam districts told to identify, deport foreigners as per law: Himanta

In September, the state cabinet approved the framing of an SOP to guide the DCs and senior superintendents of police to expel illegal migrants from Assam

Aadhaar, PAN of job aspirants misused for Rs 35 crore fraud in Thane

The probe is underway to ascertain the full scope of the fraud and identify all those involved

ATS again takes custody of Pune engineer held for alleged terror links

Under the UAPA, the maximum period of police custody for an accused in terror cases is 30 days. Hangargekar (37) was arrested on October 27 for his alleged links with banned terror outfits

Assam nabbed 18 foreigners trying to enter illegally, sent back: CM Sarma

Assam's Sribhumi, Cachar, Dhubri and South Salmara-Mankachar districts share 267.5-km international border with Bangladesh

Industrial-logistics space demand hits record 76.5 mn sq ft this year

Delhi-NCR remained the best performer, with leasing of 13 million square feet this year compared to 9.8 million square feet in 2024

Risk of AI disruption to white-collar jobs lower in India: IT Secretary

Krishnan said while some may believe AI will eliminate the need for workers entirely, he disagrees

FSSAI asks food businesses to stop calling herbal infusions 'tea'

According to FSSAI regulations, the term 'tea' can only be used on packaging and labelling if the beverage is derived from Camellia sinensis

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inaugurates Atal Canteens, announces welfare plans

Gupta said 45 Atal Canteens are being inaugurated in line with the government's election promise, while work on the remaining 55 will be completed soon

Thermal plants missed biomass targets due to supply challenges in FY25: APP

Association of Power Producers noted that the domestic market for torrefied biomass pellets -- mandated for plants equipped with ball and tube mills -- remains significantly underdeveloped

BMC polls: Sena (UBT), MNS locked in deadlock over couple of seats

The Thackeray cousins on Wednesday announced their decision to forge an alliance ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls

Domain-led growth key as AI blurs line between engineering, IT: Tata Tech

Tata Technologies is embracing the changes and challenges by focusing on its domain expertise and portfolio of services that it offers to its customers

CCPA fines Vision IAS ₹11 lakh for misleading ads in case of repeat offence

Projecting claims without proper authorisation or consent from students further compounded the misleading nature of the advertisements

Indian exporters can help NZ reduce China dependence, boost shipments: GTRI

GTRI's report stated that opportunities exist for various Indian sectors to increase penetration in the island nation, given a bilateral free trade agreement

After 17 yrs in exile, BNP leader Tarique Rahman returns to Bangladesh

The homecoming of the BNP heir apparent comes amid a fresh wave of unrest and political instability gripping Bangladesh following the killing of prominent youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi