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Electricity: Overhauling tariff policy for a renewables-driven future

Unless tariff policy is revamped, India's discoms will be more obstacles than catalysts in the transition to a renewables-driven electrostate

Electricity: Overhauling tariff policy for a renewables-driven future
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 10:25 PM IST

Defence outperformance: Exports grow, but a more broadbased strategy needed

Private sector must drive defence growth, with successful nations relying on strong public-private partnerships to build competitive and scalable manufacturing ecosystems

Defence outperformance: Exports grow, but a more broadbased strategy needed
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 10:25 PM IST

India's leapfrog moment: A coordinated push can reshape growth path

As India nears the $3,000 per capita mark, a coordinated push in skills, clean energy and AI could help it leapfrog the middle-income trap

India's leapfrog moment: A coordinated push can reshape growth path
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 10:22 PM IST

IPL 2026: RR vs MI playing 11, live toss and match time, streaming

Rajasthan Royals will be aiming to secure their third win of the season when they take on Mumbai Indians in Guwahati on Tuesday

IPL 2026: RR vs MI playing 11, live toss and match time, streaming
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 10:06 PM IST

IPL 2026 Today's Match: RR vs MI playing 11, batters vs bowlers match-ups

Rajasthan Royals will be hoping to get back at the top of the points table with a win over five-time champions Mumbai Indians in Guwahati

IPL 2026 Today's Match: RR vs MI playing 11, batters vs bowlers match-ups
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 10:06 PM IST

IPL 2026 RR vs MI: Pitch report, highest score, Guwahati Stadium stats

RR and MI will face each other for the first time at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati when they take the field for Match 13 of IPL 2026 on Tuesday

IPL 2026 RR vs MI: Pitch report, highest score, Guwahati Stadium stats
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 10:05 PM IST

Trai proposes short-validity voice-SMS-only tariff packs with lower prices

Draft amendment seeks equal validity for voice-SMS and bundled STVs, with proportionately lower pricing to ensure fair, non-discriminatory choices for consumers who do not use data

Trai proposes short-validity voice-SMS-only tariff packs with lower prices
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 9:47 PM IST

IPL 2026: GT skipper Shubman Gill set to return in action against DC

Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill has recovered from the muscle spasm that forced him to miss the previous game and will take the field against Delhi Capitals in the IPL here on Wednesday.

IPL 2026: GT skipper Shubman Gill set to return in action against DC
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 9:36 PM IST

No personal hearing needed before banks tag loan accounts as fraud: SC

In its ruling, the apex court said that borrowers must be given access to the forensic audit report based on which the classification is reached

No personal hearing needed before banks tag loan accounts as fraud: SC
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 9:30 PM IST

India achieves nuclear milestone as 500 MW PFBR attains criticality

Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor milestone strengthens India's nuclear programme, enhances fuel efficiency and advances long-term plans for thorium-based clean energy generation

India achieves nuclear milestone as 500 MW PFBR attains criticality
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 9:26 PM IST

CCI clears Advent to acquire 14.3% stake in Aditya Birla Housing Finance

In another release, CCI approved the acquisition of a 100 per cent equity shareholding of KNR SPVs by Indus Infra Trust from KNR Constructions Ltd

CCI clears Advent to acquire 14.3% stake in Aditya Birla Housing Finance
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 9:26 PM IST

Govt sets new rules for coal gasification mining plans to boost output

New norms aim to boost syngas production from coal and lignite through gasification technology, while ensuring minimal surface impact, scientific planning, and regulatory compliance

Govt sets new rules for coal gasification mining plans to boost output
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 9:26 PM IST

Govt to expand ₹10,683 crore PLI scheme for textiles, add more products

Singh told PTI that the government will "certainly expand" the coverage under PLI textiles for product categories

Govt to expand ₹10,683 crore PLI scheme for textiles, add more products
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 9:25 PM IST

Silent diseases rising early in India, warn reports on World Health Day

Health reports flag rising early-onset risks among younger Indians, highlighting need for preventive care as multiple conditions emerge undetected

Silent diseases rising early in India, warn reports on World Health Day
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 9:22 PM IST

Govt to prepare state-specific agri roadmaps based on soil, water, climate

Shivraj Singh Chouhan says will use satellite-based remote sensing to provide relief from recent rains

Govt to prepare state-specific agri roadmaps based on soil, water, climate
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 9:21 PM IST

Visa's Sandeep Ghosh to step down as India, South Asia country manager

Ghosh took over the role of country manager from T R (Ram) Ramachandran in March 2022

Visa's Sandeep Ghosh to step down as India, South Asia country manager
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 8:47 PM IST

Govt doubles 5-kg LPG cylinder supply for migrant labourers amid shortage

Move aims to ease LPG shortage for migrant workers as supply disruptions from West Asia prompt the government to prioritise domestic consumption

Govt doubles 5-kg LPG cylinder supply for migrant labourers amid shortage
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 8:42 PM IST

Nexus Select Trust to acquire Kolkata's Diamond Plaza mall for ₹347.5 cr

Acquisition of Diamond Plaza in Kolkata will help Nexus Select Trust expand its footprint in eastern India and strengthen its retail portfolio

Nexus Select Trust to acquire Kolkata's Diamond Plaza mall for ₹347.5 cr
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 8:38 PM IST

Iran has attacked Saudi Arabia's Jubail petrochemical complex, says IRGC

Iran has shown it retains the ability to strike targets in neighbouring countries and effectively shut transit through the Strait, previously a conduit for a fifth of global oil supply

Iran has attacked Saudi Arabia's Jubail petrochemical complex, says IRGC
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 8:36 PM IST

Stay indoors, avoid military sites for 48 hours: India to citizens in Iran

The Indian Embassy in Iran has advised Indian nationals to remain indoors for the next 48 hours, avoid military and electrical installations, and stay in close contact with embassy

Stay indoors, avoid military sites for 48 hours: India to citizens in Iran
Updated On : 07 Apr 2026 | 8:35 PM IST