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Centre notifies Semicon 2.0 worth Rs.1,27,500-crore with projects implementation on pari-passu basis

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The Centre on Monday notified the Semicon 2.0 scheme, setting in motion the Rs.1,27,500-crore plan that seeks to deepen India's semiconductor ambitions - charting out eligibility... Read More


India's April-July fiscal deficit narrows to 26.8% of FY27 target

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- India's fiscal deficit for the first four months of this fiscal year stood at Rs.4.55 lakh crore or 26.8 per cent of the full-year target at the end of July, according to data re... Read More


DPSUs' turnover surges 15.4% to Rs.1.29 lakh cr in FY26, MoD says ahead of annual review

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The annual turnover of 16 Defence Public Sector Undertakings have surged to Rs.1.29 lakh crore in financial year 2025-26, up 15.4 per cent from the figure in financial year 2024-... Read More


Fertilizer sales via App to generate data on need and usage

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The government has started a pilot on linking fertiliser sales with land records of farmers in 56 districts in 22 states (as on July 31) whereas the target is to cover 80 distric... Read More


OIL Green Energy inks MoUs with Haryana for waste-to-clean energy projects

New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- OIL Green Energy (OGEL) has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with four Municipalities in Haryana for setting up Integrated CBG and Waste-to-Energy Projects. The Renewabl... Read More


Economy likely grew between 7-7.5% in April-June, SBI research expects 8%

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- The Indian economy is likely to have grown between 7 and 7.5 per cent during the April-June quarter (Q1) of Fiscal Year 2026-27, various research reports indicated. SBI research ... Read More


New technologies like AI to enhance ease of work, create more jobs: Vice-President Radhakrishnan

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Vice-President of India CP Radhakrishnan on Friday said that new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) will enhance ease of doing work and help create more jobs. Spea... Read More


Devanathan quits Meta, joins OpenAI to lead Southeast Asia, Australia operations

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- In a significant leadership move, Meta's India and Southeast Asia head Sandhya Devanathan is leaving the social media giant to join OpenAI as Vice-President for Southeast Asia an... Read More


Govt eases defence export rules, simplifies SOP and OGEL framework to boost global reach

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Unlocking policy barriers hindering the global reach of indigenous weapon systems, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has simplified its defence export standard operating procedure (S... Read More


India's Agriculture Minister seeks industry's support in taking agri tech to farmers' field

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has asked the industry to work on a 5-point formula for the benefit of farmers, noting that corporates should come forward to hel... Read More