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China's dominance in EV supply chain a concern, says Economic Survey

Between April and October 2024, China emerged as India's largest import partner, with imports rising by 9.8 per cent to $65.89 billion, according to data from the Ministry of Commerce

India needs 7.8 mn non-farm jobs yearly to sustain growth: Economic Survey

Economic Survey 2025: India's unemployment rate for those 15+ fell from 6% in 2017-18 to 3.2% in 2023-24; urban joblessness dropped from 6.6% in Q2FY24 to 6.4% in Q2FY25

Finance, Waqf Amendment Act among 16 bills to be tabled in Budget session

Budget session: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present Union Budget 2025 on February 1

'Huge market, lots of upside': CEO Tim Cook on Apple's market expansion

Apple chief Tim Cook reaffirms commitment to India, announcing four new stores and a major push for Apple Intelligence in April. The iPhone remains the top seller in the country

Maha Kumbh rush: Prayagraj airfares slashed by 50% after govt intervention

Prayagraj airfares drop 50 per cent after DGCA directive; airlines add more flights for Maha Kumbh 2025 as demand surges, ensuring better connectivity for millions of pilgrims

Donald Trump warns Brics: 'Say goodbye to America' if US dollar is replaced

US President Donald Trump has warned Brics nations against creating an alternative currency to replace the US dollar, threatening 100 per cent tariffs on those attempting de-dollarisation

'EC doing politics', says Kejriwal; dares Rajiv Kumar to drink Yamuna water

Amid controversy over his claim that Haryana 'poisoned' the Yamuna, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal challenged Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and his team to drink the river water

Resolution plans with mergers need CCI clearance before CoC approval: SC

SC rules 2:1 that CCI approval for insolvency resolution plans involving mergers must be obtained before CoC approval, setting aside AGI Greenpac's plan for HNGIL's acquisition

India set to launch its AI model in next 10 months, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces India's plan to develop a homegrown AI model within 10 months, supported by 18,000 GPUs, focusing on Indian context

Boom Supersonic XB-1 breaks the sound barrier, set to redefine air travel

Boom Supersonic XB-1 demonstrator jet broke the sound barrier at Mach 1.122, reaching 35,290 ft in altitude during its historic test flight at Mojave Air & Space Port in California

DeepSeek AI on India's radar: Govt watches for data flow, privacy risks

India is closely monitoring DeepSeek AI for potential data privacy risks. With concerns over data flow and storage in China, the government is ready to act if violations are found

Tesla gears up for 2025: Low-cost EVs, autonomous cars to hit US roads

Electric automaker Tesla is set to roll out affordable EVs and launch a paid autonomous car service in 2025, focusing on cost cuts and innovation despite a dip in vehicle deliveries last year

No vehicles, VVIP access revoked: UP tightens rules after Kumbh stampede

Kumbh Mela stampede: After a stampede that killed 30, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced measures to improve crowd and traffic control at the world's largest spiritual gathering

'Provide list of criminal cases': SC directs Centre on triple talaq FIRs

The Supreme Court has directed the Union Government to provide data on criminal cases filed under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, challenging triple talaq

Cabinet approves hike in ethanol procurement prices for state-run OMCs

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved a rise in ethanol procurement price for Public Sector OMCs, setting it at Rs. 57.97 per liter for the 2024-25 EBP Program

Adani, JSW, investors eye Arshiya Ltd's assets amid insolvency process

Adani Ports, JSW Infrastructure, and key investors express interest in acquiring Arshiya Ltd, a logistics firm undergoing insolvency resolution with liabilities over Rs 6,647 crore

'Unconstitutional': SC on domicile-based reservation for PG medical courses

The Supreme Court ruled that domicile-based reservations for postgraduate medical course admissions violate the right to equality under Article 14, emphasising merit-based selection

US federal judge temporarily blocks Trump's trillion-dollar funding freeze

A US federal judge has temporarily blocked Donald Trump's directive to freeze trillions in federal funding, halting its impact on key government programs until at least February 3

Under Trump 2.0, White House opens briefing room to new media creators

Under the Trump administration's second term, the White House briefing room embraces a new era, offering seats to content creators, influencers, and podcasters to amplify diverse voices

Elon Musk's X to launch its first digital wallet in partnership with Visa

X partners with Visa to launch real-time payments, marking progress in Elon Musk's vision for an 'everything app.' The service will support digital wallets and bank transfers