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Indian Air Force's transformation 'extraordinary': Air Chief Marshal

The country will rely on the air force to effectively respond to emerging threats, he says

India dials up record smartphone exports; shipments touch $13.4 bn in H1

Shipments touch $13.4 bn in H1FY26, powered by iPhone; September exports to US treble

Andhra clears $10-bn Google data centre in Vizag, 188k jobs likely

Chandrababu Naidu-led SIPB clears ₹1.14-trn investments, including Google's ₹87,520-cr data centre in Visakhapatnam, to position the city as 'AI City Vizag'

India sets sights on 10% of global 6G patents: Telecom minister Scindia

Telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says India's telecom vision goes far beyond 5G, with focus on 6G innovation, Satcom expansion and homegrown tech capacity

EU rolls out $1.1 bn plan to boost AI in industries amid sovereignty drive

The move also underscores Europe's goal of achieving strategic autonomy in key sectors amid trade tensions with the United States and China and the dominance of US Big Tech

Chances of war with India are real, warns Pakistan's defence minister

Khawaja Asif made the remarks in an interview with Samaa TV on Tuesday, where the anchor asked him about the recent statements by the Indian political and military leaders

NCLT once again postpones Vedanta demerger hearing to 29 October

The counsel representing the ministry had raised objections to the demerger seeking details on the RJ block, and sought clarifications on disclosures

DCGI urges state drug controllers to test pharma batches before release

Five children from Madhya Pradesh are in a critical condition, while 20 have died due to kidney infections caused by the consumption of the 'contaminated' cough syrup

Two scooters explode in Kanpur market, six injured, probe underway

The blasts occurred around 7:30 pm in the crowded Moolganj area. The sound of the explosions, which took place near the Markaz mosque, was heard up to 500 metres from the spot

Gaza ceasefire talks near agreement, says Turkish foreign minister

Turkish, Qatari, Egyptian and US mediators are working to realise an American plan that calls for an immediate ceasefire and the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners

Realty's next address: Spine of the North shoulders Bengaluru's future

The Bengaluru leg closes the three-part series, tracing how Yelahanka, Devanahalli, ORR, SBD, and Whitefield are reshaping the city's residential and office landscape. North Bengaluru's airport corrid

Q2 earnings season may be a muted affair for India Inc amid weak demand

Banks are expected to be the biggest laggards during the quarter with most of them expected to report year-on-year decline in net profit and flat to negative growth in net interest income

Soybean prices crash 39% below MSP, oilseeds, pulses also decline

As kharif harvest nears, mandi rates of major crops like soybean, arhar, and moong fall sharply below MSP, raising concerns over farmers' income

Best time to invest, innovate and make in India, says PM Modi at IMC 2025

At India Mobile Congress 2025, PM says India's 5G reach and indigenous 4G stack show the country's progress from telecom dependence to technological leadership

India will be the factory of the future, says Dassault Systemes CEO

Pascal Daloz says India's innovation, digital capabilities, and engineering talent will make it central to the global AI-driven industrial transformation

Govt to launch ₹7,350 cr plan to boost production of rare-earth magnets

The scheme aims to build a full domestic manufacturing chain for sintered rare earth permanent magnets used in EVs, electronics, and defence

RBI launches four UPI initiatives at Global Fintech Festival 2025

New fintech features at Global Fintech Fest 2025 enhance UPI payments, bank interoperability, and seamless credit usage

India's cricket economy has just scratched surface, says Knight Riders CEO

Venky Mysore says India's cricket valuations have only scratched the surface, as investments rise and sports like football, kabaddi, and e-sports gain traction

FMCG companies indicate mid single-digit revenue growth in second quarter

FMCG majors expect moderate Q2 growth as GST rate cuts and inventory liquidation affect sales; Marico bucks trend with strong pricing-led performance

Electric PV sales more than double in September; Tata Motors leads

New entrant Tesla also retailed 64 vehicles in September, data from the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (Fada) showed