Why men must be aware of breast cancer risks
Many people are unaware that men can also be affected by breast cancer. Although male breast cancer accounts for less than 1 per cent of all breast cancer cases, this fact is significant and deserves…
Why the Tata-Airbus team-up is a game-changer for jobs and economic growth in India
The Tata-Airbus collaboration for the C295 project in Vadodara is a groundbreaking step for India’s aerospace industry. Not only will it improve the country’s defence capabilities, but it will also…
$100 bn trade deal sees Swiss firm turn businesses to India long geared towards China
Investments in India by Swiss companies such as engineering group ABB and transport firm Kuehne+Nagel are on the rise, with a $100 billion regional trade deal expected to further open it up to…
Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Tata Aircraft Complex tells the story of India’s growing defence capabilities
In an important event for India’s defence industry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday will dedicate the TATA Aircraft Complex at TATA Advanced Systems…
India’s Gaganyaan Mission delayed, won’t be launched in 2025, announces ISRO
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced that the Gaganyaan mission, India’s first crewed spaceflight program, will not launch in 2025 as initially planned. ISRO Chairman S….
India’s defence exports at $2.6 bn; US, France and Armenia top buyers
India-manufactured weapons and other defence equipment are now in big demand overseas. The US, France and Armenia have ranked the top three buyers of India’s arms, increasing total military sales to…
Modi says India will soon export aircraft to the world, Sanchez responds ‘can trust Spain’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday (October 28) inaugurated a facility in Gujarat to manufacture Airbus aircraft and hailed the India-Spain…
15 reasons why the C295 aircraft will transform India’s tactical airlift operations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will inaugurate a new facility in Vadodara on Monday, dedicated to the production of C295 military transport aircraft. This…
Delhi gasps for breath as air quality gets ‘very poor’ on Diwali week, thick layer of smog engulfs NCR
With the festival of lights, Diwali just a couple of days away, Delhi is gasping for breath after its overall air quality remained in the ‘very category’ on Monday, making it hazardous for…
India-China agreement on LAC not the end of all issues, Jaishankar says
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday (October 26) said that while India and China have reached a significant agreement on patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), underlying…
Does poor sleep make your brain age faster?
Sleep is good for our overall health.
A lack of quality sleep has numerous side effects, such as difficulty in concentration, low motivation, increased appetite, fatigue and more.
However, a new study…
Doctor explains: Why women face double the risk of osteoporosis compared to men
Osteoporosis has emerged as a significant public health concern in India, with alarming statistics revealing that approximately 61 million people are affected by the condition, of which 80 percent are…
Experts call for early detection, lifestyle changes as breast cancer cases surge among younger women
The rising incidence of breast cancer is becoming a global health crisis, affecting women at increasingly younger ages. In March 2024, renowned actress Olivia Munn, 43, revealed her battle with…
Foreign Secretary Misri briefs parliamentary panel on India-Canada tensions: Report
The Union government has briefed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs on the ongoing tensions between India and Canada, according to a report.
While India-Canada relations had been…
India sets up $119 mn fund for space start-ups, 5 ways it helps space ambitions
The Government of India has approved a $119 million (Rs 1,000 crore) venture capital (VC) fund to support space start-ups in the country.
The Union Cabinet on Thursday (October 24) cleared the…
‘Pakistan sabotaging its own future’: Farooq Abdullah on terror attacks in Kashmir
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Friday said attacks like the one in Gulmarg would continue to occur until India and Pakistan found a way to be friends and that would end Jammu and…
What’s the 15th-century disease ‘scurvy’ making a comeback?
Scurvy may not be a disease you might have heard of in the 21st century. Yet, about 300 years after naval surgeon James Lind discovered citrus juice as a remedy for this 15th-century disease, the…
After talks with Modi, Scholz says ‘appreciate’ India’s efforts for peace in Ukraine, West Asia
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz appreciated India’s push for peace in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and lauded its efforts to speak to all stakeholders holders seeking a peaceful resolution….
Rs 10 lakh crore wiped out at Sensex, Nifty bulls have worst Diwali in 10 years
Diwali, the festival of lights, brings cheer for Indian markets, however, the benchmark equity indices – BSE Sensex and Nifty50 – are bleeding, leaving several investors upset.
Sensex during the trade…
Germany’s Habeck calls India key ally in shift from China, Russia at Asia-Pacific summit
Germany’s Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck emphasised the urgent need to rebalance the country’s trade policies at the 18th Asia Pacific Conference of German Business in New Delhi, saying that Germany…
Modi-Scholz meet: Germany hikes visa quota to 90,000 a year for skilled Indians
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to India has already yielded positive results as the country on Friday announced that it would significantly boost the number of visas issued to skilled…
India, Germany ties an anchor in times of conflict, uncertainty: PM Modi To Scholz
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the strategic partnership between India and Germany has emerged as a strong anchor at a time when the world is faced with tensions, conflicts and…
The 1986 India-China standoff and how it is similar and different from the Ladakh one
China’s measured step back in eastern Ladakh marks a departure from its typically assertive military approach as observed in the South China Sea. This shift signals that India’s firm stance coupled…
India says dairy sector will stay out if European Union wants free-trade deal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that India would not be able to strike a free trade agreement deal with the European Union if the bloc kept insisting on seeking access to India’s dairy…
PM Modi meets German Chancellor Scholz, discusses strengthening bilateral strategic ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and discussed a wide range of issues focused on bolstering bilateral strategic ties.
Modi welcomed Scholz for a one-on-one…
Indo-Pacific region is very important for the future of the world: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Indo-Pacific region is very important for the future of the world.
Inaugurating Asia-Pacific Conference German Business 2024 in Delhi with German Chancellor Olaf…
Who is Yugendra Pawar, Sharad Pawar’s grandnephew, who will fight against Ajit Pawar in Baramati?
The Baramati Lok Sabha seat in Maharashtra is seeing a flurry of activity in politics.
The constituency has been the undivided National Congress Party’s (NCP) bastion.
But now,
Ajit Pawar will be…
India-China Ladakh stand-off: Disengagement begins at LAC with dismantling of structures erected in 2020
Hours after India and China reached an agreement to end the nearly four-year military standoff in eastern Ladakh, the disengagement process started at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with the…
4 attacks in 7 days: How terrorists are unleashing fear and chaos in Jammu and Kashmir
Terror has engulfed the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. There have been four different terror attacks in the past week, the last one occurring on Thursday evening (October 24) when two soldiers…
Cyclone Dana makes landfall with heavy rain and strong winds, over a million evacuated
Accompanied by strong winds and heavy rains, Cyclone Dana made landfall on the Odisha coast between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra around Thursday (October 24) midnight, the India…
J&K: 2 soldiers, 2 civilians killed in fourth terrorist attack in a week
Two soldiers of 18 Rashtriya Rifles and two civilians, working as porters with the Army, were killed in a terror attack near the Nagin area of the Botapathri along the Line of Actual Control (LoC)…
BJP’s Fadnavis says Mahayuti alliance has finalised seat distribution: Was Amit Shah involved?
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said the Mahayuti has finalised distribution of 278 of the 288 assembly seats in the state, polls to which will be…
Centre appoints Justice Sanjiv Khanna as next CJI
The Centre on Thursday appointed Justice Sanjiv Khanna as the new Chief Justice of India. The Supreme Court Judge will become the 51st CJI after DY Chandrachud.
Justice Khanna will assume office on…
Terrorists attack army vehicle in J&K’s Gulmarg; 2 soldiers, porters killed
An army vehicle was attacked by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gulmarg region on Thursday.
According to News18, sources in the police have confirmed the attack saying that a patrolling vehicle came…
Indian envoy calls Canada’s actions ‘the pits,’ blames Ottawa of ruining India-Canada relations
Terming the Canada’s behaviour “the pits”, India’s recalled high commissioner Sanjay Verma said that India was back-stabbed and treated in a most unprofessional manner by a country that is supposed…
Unesco praises India for spending up to 4.6% of GDP on education
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, or Unesco has praised India for spending up to 4.6 per cent of its GDP on education.
As per the latest series of reports from the…
Money laundering a major threat to India’s booming online gaming sector, finds new report
A new report from the Digital India Foundation (DIF) has raised alarm over the growing threat of money laundering within India’s online gaming sector. The report highlights the urgent need for…
‘UNSC needs urgent reform’: Jaishankar cites Brics expansion to push India’s case at world body
India once again used a global platform – Brics – to push for a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council, with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stressing on the need for reforms in…
‘Will repeat with AI what we did with Jio’: Mukesh Ambani to NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang
At the NVIDIA Summit 2024 in Mumbai, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani expressed his ambition to replicate the success of Jio in the artificial intelligence space, promising to make AI both…
How long can you stand on one leg? It reveals how much you will live
Balance is the key to a longer life!
According to a new study, how long one stands on one leg, especially the non-dominant one, is a clear indicator of age-related decline.
Researchers at the Mayo…
‘India backs two-state solution in West Asia’: Jaishankar’s ‘fair and durable’ pitch at Brics | WATCH
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday once again backed a two-state solution in the ongoing conflict in West Asia and said “any approach has to be fair and durable”.
Speaking at the Brics…
Cyclone Dana triggers heavy rains in Odisha, hundreds of thousands evacuated
As severe cyclonic storm ‘Dana’ approached Odisha, the state government shut schools, cancelled trains and flights, told fisherfolk to not go into the Bay of Bengal, and evacuated hundreds of…
‘NVIDIA is Vidya, or Knowledge for me’ says Mukesh Ambani to Jensen Huang at NVIDIA Summit 2024
At the NVIDIA AI Summit in Mumbai, Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang shared a dynamic exchange about India’s potential in shaping the future of artificial…
NVIDIA & Reliance to jointly build AI infrastructure in India in major boost for IndiaAI mission
Reliance Industries and NVIDIA have reaffirmed their partnership and announced that they wil be developing advanced AI infrastructure in India.
NVIDIA’s founder and CEO, Jensen Huang, made the…
India should not export data to import intelligence, PM Modi told me: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
Recalling an analogy Prime Minister Narendra Modi came up with during their previous meeting, Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang said on Thursday that the prime minister told him just like India…
Kashmir terror attack: CCTV clip shows terrorists firing for 7 minutes with M4 carbine, AK-47 before fleeing
Two terrorists, who opened fire on a camp sheltering construction workers in Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on October 20 leaving seven dead, have been captured in CCTV footage where they were seen…
First in 18 years, Spain’s President to visit India from Oct 27; Sanchez, Modi to launch Airbus unit in Gujarat
Spanish President Pedro Sanchez will be on an official visit to India from October 27-29 during which he will hold delegation level talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to give a boost to bilateral…
Gold, Shimla house, one mutual fund: What is Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s net worth?
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra began her electoral innings on Wednesday by filing her nomination for the upcoming Lok Sabha bypoll in Kerala’s Wayanad.
The seat was vacated by her…
Apple tests integrating India’s Aequs Group into local supply chains for MacBook, Apple Watch
Apple is advancing efforts to diversify its supply chain by testing Karnataka-based Aequs Group for potential integration. The manufacturer, known for producing toys, consumer goods, and aerospace…
Main takeaway from Brics Summit: India holds best geopolitical position globally, says expert
The just-concluded Brics Summit in Kazan, Russia, has underscored India’s unparalleled geopolitical position, with prominent global political risk expert Ian Bremmer praising the country’s strategic…
From border situation with China to UNSC reform, here are PM Modi’s top quotes from Brics Summit
During his interactions with world leaders at the 16th Brics Summit 2024 in Johannesburg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s spoke on key global concerns, from the importance of diplomacy in resolving…
Pollution-free environment a fundamental right, says Supreme Court as air turns dirty in north India
Living in a pollution-free environment is a fundamental right, India’s Supreme Court said on Wednesday as it urged authorities to address deteriorating air quality in the north of the country.
India’s…
Google launches new AI tool to detect early diabetic retinopathy for key health-tech partners in India
Google is stepping up its healthcare initiatives by licensing its AI model for diabetic retinopathy detection to key health-tech partners in India and Thailand.
The partnerships, involving Forus…
The rise of the global Indian traveller and investor
People in India love travelling and it has once again been proved with the latest data by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) which has shown that Indians have spent $3.2 billion in August 2024, of which…
Supreme Court sets aside NCLAT order on Byju’s payment dispute with BCCI
In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s (NCLAT) verdict that had stopped insolvency proceedings against embattled ed-tech firm…
WATCH as Priyanka Gandhi makes political debut with Lok Sabha bypoll nomination from Wayanad
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi made her political debut on Wednesday by filing her nomination for Kerala’s Wayanad Lok Sabha by-poll.
After a mega roadshow in Kalpetta, Priyanka headed to…
Rescue teams on alert, schools shut, trains cancelled: How Odisha, West Bengal are preparing for Cyclone Dana
West Bengal and Odisha are preparing for Cyclone Dana’s maximum impact, as it is predicted to make landfall between Puri and Sagar Island on the intervening night of October 24 and 25.
With a wind…
Why McDonald’s burgers are making people sick in the US
Who doesn’t love McDonald’s? It is the world’s largest food chain, with over 40,000 stores worldwide.
However, the popular food chain’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers have caused concern in the United…
Iran’s Pezeshkian meets PM Modi in Russia, stresses India’s role in de-escalation in West Asia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday (Octobe 22) on the sidelines of the Brics summit in Kazan, marking their first meeting since Pezeshkian assumed office…
Brics summit 2024: PM Modi to meet Chinese Prez Xi Jinping amid thaw in relations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday (October 22) for bilateral talks on the sidelines of the Brics summit in Russia, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri…