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Kedarnath generates 50.3 tonnes of waste in 5 months, over 2.5 times 2025

The waste generated in just the first five months of this year far exceeds the total waste produced in any single year over the preceding three years

Delhi SIR: Advani, Jaishankar among VVIPs cleared for final electoral roll

Details of several prominent voters issued notices during Delhi's SIR exercise have been verified, with their names reserved for inclusion in the final electoral roll to be published on November 4

Xi Jinping invites 100,000 young Americans for exchanges, study in China

The announcement by Xi at the White House here came against the backdrop of a similar announcement made in 2023, under which 50,000 young Americans were invited for exchanges and study

Trump, Xi review ties, vow to chart future course over common interests

Trump accorded a grand welcome, complete with military honours and a flyover by fighter jets, to Xi on Thursday, at the White House, followed by a meeting in the Oval Office that lasted over two hours

Delhi govt gets over 5,500 applications for incentives under new EV policy

Of the total applications received, as many as 1,664 have been processed and ₹4.8 crore have been released by the government under different incentive categories

Incentives given for 862K tonnes green hydrogen production capacity: Joshi

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said that incentives have been awarded for 862K tonnes per annum of green hydrogen production and 3,000 MW per annum of domestic electrolyser manufacturing capacity so far

Kalpataru Projects International bags new orders worth over ₹2,000 crore

Kalpataru Projects International Limited (KPIL) on Thursday said the company has secured new orders worth around Rs 2,025 crore in the domestic and international markets.

India-based research policy lab launched at UNGA to promote pro-worker AI

IHF, an India-headquartered research and policy lab aimed at ensuring AI creates economic opportunities for workers, was launched on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly week.

FSSAI proposes ban on 'analogue paneer', steps up anti-adulteration drive

FSSAI has proposed banning the manufacture and sale of non-dairy products marketed as paneer, giving stakeholders 60 days to submit objections or suggestions on the draft rules

Optimo Capital appoints former RBI CGM as an independent director

Bengaluru-based non-banking finance company Optimo Capital on Thursday said it has roped in former RBI Chief General Manager Shrimohan Yadav as an independent director on its board.

Myntra creates over 26,000 temporary jobs ahead of festive season

Myntra has created over 26,000 seasonal jobs ahead of its Big Fashion Festival, including 8,000 delivery roles and 2,700 customer service positions, with 350 roles for persons with disabilities

India's new FTAs offer investors tariff predictability: Commerce Secretary

These pacts also provide investors access to USD 60 trillion market sitting back in India

Assam approves rules for compulsory registration of Muslim marriages

The Assam Cabinet on Thursday approved rules for compulsory registration of Muslim marriages in the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

Miller-Uibo named international ambassador for 2026 Delhi Half Marathon

Known for explosive finishes and remarkable consistency, the Bahamian is one of the most accomplished sprinters of her generation

Mumbai Indians appoint Luke Williams as head coach ahead of WPL 2027

Keightley has decided to move on from the role of MI head coach after being appointed for the position in September 2025, the franchise said

Asiad 2026: Dipanshi set for senior leap with perspective beyond wrestling

The three-time Asian championship gold medallist will represent India in the 50kg category without experience

CIAL launches aviation consultancy services to expand beyond airport ops

CIAL is set to leverage its expertise in airport development and operations to enter new markets with the launch of aviation consultancy services.

IIT Delhi develops India's first indigenous micro Graphics Processing Unit

IIT Delhi researchers have developed India's first working indigenous micro-GPU, aimed at reducing import dependence and enabling affordable graphics systems for embedded applications

Asiad 2026: Anahat, Tanvi set up all-Indian q/f; Abhay, Veer advance

Junior world champion and medal favourite Anahat began her women's singles campaign with a 3-0 (11-4, 11-5, 11-7) win over Singapore's Wai Iynn Au Yeong in just 19 minutes

Asiad 2026: Tough road for Lakshya, Sindhu; Satwik-Chirag eye another gold

India managed to secure back-to-back medals at the Asian Games after the men's team signed off with a bronze following a silver in the last edition at Hangzhou, China