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GST changes signal shift toward affordable cancer care: Aiims researchers

The researchers mentioned that the GST council recommended the total exemption of 33 lifesaving drugs, including those used in cancer care, from GST altogether

Hero MotoCorp plans to boost growth in under-represented segments: CEO

The country's largest two-wheeler maker also expects to expand its presence in international markets and the parts and accessories business

US interim trade deal opens door for tractor exports: Escorts Kubota CFO

Under its 2030 mid-term business plan, Kubota Corporation stated that while aiming to capture high-growth markets, it will leverage India as a global hub for R&D, procurement and production

Not satisfied with growth in India, revised plan in place: L'Oreal CEO

India, which currently contributes roughly one per cent of L'Oreal's turnover, is very small and needs a lot of effort, both financial and human, to change gears in India, Hieronimus said

'India key to global AI growth', say tech leaders ahead of mega summit

AI has become a central pillar of India's development journey. It is strengthening governance, improving public service delivery that can reach citizens

India a successful emerging economy, right place for AI summit: UN chief

Guterres will be travelling to India to attend the IndiaAI Impact Summit 2026

Pentagon threatens to cut off Anthropic in AI safeguards dispute: Report

The Pentagon is pushing four AI companies to let the military use their tools for "all lawful purposes," including in areas of weapons development, intelligence collection and battlefield operations

1 million devotees take holy dip at Prayagraj Sangam on Mahashivaratri

The administration has implemented strict security measures, with Uttar Pradesh ATS mobile patrol squads actively monitoring the Prayagraj Magh Mela 2026

22-year-old Indian student found dead days after going missing in US

Saketh Sreenivasaiah, a student at the University of California, Berkeley, hailing from Karnataka, had been missing since Monday

Delhi air quality remains 'poor' as smog persists amid rising temperatures

Delhi's air quality remained in the 'poor' category on Sunday morning with AQI at 221, as smog persisted despite easing winter chill and rising minimum temperatures across the capital

3 senior bankers depart Raine Group India to launch new investment firm

Raine's marquee deals in India include the $8.5 billion joint venture between The Walt Disney Co and Reliance Industries Ltdn that combined their respective digital streaming and television assets

Australia to spend $2.7 bn on shipyard for nuclear submarines under Aukus

Aukus is Australia's largest-ever defence investment and will see US-commanded Virginia-class submarines based in Australia from 2027

RBI curbs loans extended to brokers in blow to proprietary trading volumes

All credit facilities to securities firms will have to be backed by collateral, while lending for trading on their own account or investments by brokers will be prohibited

Four new astronauts arrive at ISS to replace Nasa's evacuated crew

SpaceX delivered the US, French and Russian astronauts on Saturday, a day after launching them from Cape Canaveral

At least 6,000 killed over 3 days in RSF attack on Sudan's el-Fasher: UN

The UN report detailed a set of atrocities that ranged from mass killings and summary executions, sexual violence, abductions for ransom, torture and ill-treatment to detention and disappearances

Temperatures rise across North India, IMD forecasts rain next week

Winter eases as temperatures rise across North India, with IMD forecasting rain and snowfall from February 16 and issuing thunderstorm and heat alerts in several regions

Zelenskyy praises support but questions security guarantees for Ukraine

Previous US-led efforts to find consensus on ending the war, most recently two rounds of talks in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, have failed to resolve difficult issues

China's stock bull run falters with corporate earnings set to underwhelm

China's earnings season is already shaping up as a disappointment. Fourth-quarter pre-announcements from more than 2,000 mainland-listed A-share companies show negative alerts outnumber positive ones

US, Iran likely to resume nuclear deal talks on February 17 in Geneva

Oman, which welcomed the first round of indirect talks on February 6, will host the talks in Geneva, the Swiss ministry said, without specifying which days

Crown prince urges world to stand with Iranians as 250,000 rally in Munich

Pahlavi warned of more deaths in Iran if 'democracies stand by and watch' following Iran's deadly crackdown on protesters last month