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New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that India stands with Afghanistan sovereignty on its tensions with Pakistan. Spokesperson of MEA, Randhir Jaiswal, while addressing the weekly press briefing here said that Pakistan is habituated in blaming its neighbours for its internal problems. On the developments that are happening on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, we are closely monitoring the situation three things are clear. One, Pakistan hosts te ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday firmly rejected the United Kingdom's latest sanctions on Russia's oil sector, criticising the move as unilateral and warned against "double standards" in global energy trade. Among the entities targeted was Indian refiner Nayara Energy, which London accused of facilitating Russian oil exports. "We have noted the latest sanctions announced by the UK. We do not subscribe to any unilateral sanctions," said External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. "The Go ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) Amid the escalating border clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan, India today firmly backed Kabul, saying New Delhi remains committed to Afghanistan's territorial integrity and sovereignty. The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal also rebuffed Pakistan's attempt to link India to the attacks by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Pakistani territory. The spokesperson said with regard to the clashes: "Three things are clear: Pakistan hosts ter ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said a "ruthless approach" must be adopted to bring every fugitive before the Indian justice system in a time-bound manner. He also underlined that India cannot be truly secure until those residing abroad and harming the country's economy, sovereignty, and security begin to fear the Indian laws. Addressing a conference on 'Extradition of Fugitives - Challenges and Strategies' organised by the CBI here, Shah asked all the states ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday firmly rejected the United Kingdom's latest sanctions targeting Russia's oil sector and Indian firms, reiterating that it does not recognise unilateral sanctions, warning against "double standards" in energy trade."We have noted the latest sanctions announced by the UK... We do not subscribe to any unilateral sanctions. The Government of India considers the provision of energy security a responsibility of paramount importance to meet the basic needs of its citizens," ...Read More >
India has firmly responded to U.S. President Donald Trump's recent claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured him New Delhi would stop buying oil from Russia. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reiterated on Thursday that India's energy imports are driven solely by the goal of protecting the interests of Indian consumers amid global energy volatility. Earlier, President Trump said he was "not happy" about India's continued oil purchases from Russia and claimed that PM Modi had assured ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 15: In a festive gesture aimed at attracting new users, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), India's state-owned telecom operator, has launched a special 'Diwali Bonanza' offer. As part of the scheme, BSNL is offering free 4G mobile services for one month at a token cost of just INR 1 for activation, with no other charges involved. The offer is valid from October 15 to November 15, 2025 and is available exclusively to new customers. Under this plan, subscribers will enjoy unl ...Read More >
Guwahati: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has protested the demolition of the Manipur Rajbari (Redlands Building) at Laitumkhrah, Shillong. It called it "an act of historical insensitivity" that has deeply wounded the collective sentiment of the Manipuri people. The Rajbari, the ex-residence of Maharaja Bodhachandra Singh and the site where the 1949 Merger Agreement of Manipur with India was signed, was dismantled under the "Infrastructure Development of Heritage Compl ...Read More >
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is in talks with the ministry of electronics and IT to share financial data of listed companies. This data will support the creation of India's own AI models. The project aims to boost locally developed large language models with reliable financial information.Chartered accountants' apex body ICAI is in discussions with the ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) to provide financial and economic data of listed companies f ...Read More >
India's sovereign Artificial Intelligence (AI) model will be ready before the AI Impact Summit to be held in February 2026, a top Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) official said on Friday (October 10, 2025). Speaking at the India Mobile Congress 2025, Electronics and IT Secretary S. Krishnan said that though India was a latecomer in Artificial Intelligence, it has scaled up its computing infrastructure rapidly with the deployment of 38,000 GPUs (graphics processing unit ...Read More >
India's sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) model is scheduled to be ready before the AI Impact Summit in February 2026, a top IT ministry official announced on Friday. Speaking at the India Mobile Congress 2025, Electronics and IT Secretary S. Krishnan made the timeline public. He indicated that while India was a late entrant to the AI space, the country has rapidly scaled up its compute infrastructure. Krishnan confirmed the ambitious timeline: "Before the end of this year, hopefully, we s ...Read More >
Recently, PM Modi launched nearly 1 lakh towers for state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), which will provide fourth-generation-backed high-speed mobile services to consumers, including in rural and remote regions. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the "Made-in-India" 4G stack is ready for exports, demonstrating the country's rising presence in global technology markets. At the inaugural event of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025, PM Modi said the develo ...Read More >
SRINAGAR: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday conducted coordinated raids across multiple locations in the Union Territory to gather critical evidence and advance investigations into a significant terror-related case. SIA claimed that this operation represents a pivotal step in the ongoing efforts to dismantle terror financing networks, disrupt logistical support systems aiding terrorist organisations and their affiliates, and neutralise sleeper cell modules o ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Continuing the recent pattern of evening gains, the price of 22-carat gold in Chennai rose by Rs 520 Monday evening (Oct 6), reaching a new all-time high of Rs 89,000 per sovereign (1 sovereign = 8 gram). Accordingly, the per-gram rate rose by Rs 65 to Rs 11,125. This morning, gold surged by Rs 880 per sovereign, reaching a record Rs 88,480, while the gram rate rose by Rs 110 to Rs 11,060. On October 4 (Saturday), gold had increased by Rs 400 per sovereign to Rs 87,600, equivalent to R ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Amid yet another relentless rally, the price of 22-carat gold in Chennai has increased again by Rs 880 per sovereign (1 sovereign = 8 grams) on October 6 (Monday), touching an all-time high of Rs 88,480 per sovereign. Accordingly, the per-gram rate rose by Rs 110 to Rs 11,060. On October 4 (Saturday), 22-carat gold had increased by Rs 400 per sovereign (1 sovereign = 8 grams) to sell for Rs 87,600 a sovereign (Rs 10,950/gram). While the gold price has been inching forward for most of ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, Oct 3: The Government think tank Niti Aayog on Friday suggested the introduction of a presumptive taxation scheme for foreign companies to provide certainty and simplicity. The Aayog, in a working paper, said the optional presumptive taxation scheme would help resolve disputes concerning PE (permanent establishment), simplifying compliance and protecting revenue. "The proposed presumptive taxation scheme is a proactive and pragmatic solution to a long-standing problem. "It balances ...Read More >
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced Operation Sindoor successfully achieved its objectives, stating the Indian military exposed Pakistan's air defence system during an unsuccessful infiltration attempt. He emphasized India's capability to inflict heavy losses while maintaining restraint against terrorism, affirming the ongoing fight against cross-border threats. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the Indian military had successfully met every objective set under Operation Sind ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) Supreme Court judge Justice Surya Kant on Thursday paid rich tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversary and remembered their contributions in nation building. Speaking at a function organised at the Supreme Court premises, where he garlanded the statue of Mahatma Gandhi, Justice Surya Kant said on this day, "we bow in reverence to Rashtra Pita Mahatma Gandhi, whose life and ideals illuminate the very path that humani ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Justice Surya Kant, Supreme Court judge, on Thursday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversary, saying that their shared ethos, of justice, humility, and selfless service, remains far more than a memory; it is a living call to action. Paying floral tribute to Gandhi on his statue in the Supreme Court premises, Justice Kant said that visiting Mahatma Gandhi's statue at the court premises stirred a profound sense of peace ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Justice Surya Kant, Supreme Court judge, on Thursday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversary, saying that their shared ethos, of justice, humility, and selfless service, remains far more than a memory; it is a living call to action. Paying floral tribute to Gandhi on his statue in the Supreme Court premises, Justice Kant said that visiting Mahatma Gandhi's statue at the court premises stirred a profound sense of peace ...Read More >
New Delhi/Bhuj, Oct 2 (PTI) The Indian military successfully achieved all the objectives of Operation Sindoor and starting a war with Pakistan by escalating the situation was not its aim, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday, nearly five months after the conflict between the two neighbours. In an address to a group of soldiers in Gujarat's Bhuj, Singh said India's fight against cross-border terrorism will continue. The defence minister performed a 'shastra puja' (worship of weapons) ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Justice Surya Kant, Supreme Court judge, on Thursday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversary, saying that their shared ethos, of justice, humility, and selfless service, remains far more than a memory; it is a living call to action. Paying floral tribute to Gandhi on his statue in the Supreme Court premises, Justice Kant said that visiting Mahatma Gandhi statue at the court premises stirred a profound sense of peace a ...Read More >
Kachchh (Gujarat) [India], October 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday warned that any misadventure by Pakistan in the Sir Creek area would be met with a decisive response that both history and geography will change. Singh attended a multi-agency capability exercise and performed the Shastra Poojan ceremony at the Lakki Nala Military Garrison in Kutch, held on the occasion of Vijayadashami. He said India has repeatedly tried to resolve the border dispute through dialogue, but P ...Read More >
Budgam, Oct 01: In a significant crackdown on secessionist and terrorist networks, Budgam Police have attached the head office of the banned outfit Tehreek-e-Hurriyat at Rehmatabad, Hyderpora under Section 25 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA). The attached property consists of a three-storey building spread over 1 kanal and 1 marla of land (Khasra No. 946, Khata No. 306), which was being used as the headquarters of the banned organisation. The action is linked to FIR No. ...Read More >
Adar Poonawalla exploring bid for RCB? sparks speculation with X post According to a source of CNBC-TV18, Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of Serum Institute of India, was in negotiations with Diageo Plc, the owners of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), to potentially purchase the Indian Premier League's (IPL) 2025 champion. It is still unclear at this time whether Diageo Plc intends to sell all of its shares in RCB. United Spirits is owned by Diageo Plc. Also Read | 'Senseless and headless chicken m ...Read More >
Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party leader and former minister Gayatri Prajapati was attacked by a fellow inmate inside Lucknow Jail on Tuesday. The scuffle took place within the jail premises, after which prison authorities launched an internal inquiry. According to a statement issued by Dr Ramdhani, DIG Prisons, Lucknow Range, the incident occurred after Prajapati allegedly used abusive language towards another inmate, Vishwas Rajput. In response, Vishwas attacked Prajapati using a sharp object i ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 1: Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday highlighted India's push for swadeshi technology, digital innovation, and self-reliant growth. During the media briefing on Union Cabinet decisions, Vaishnaw's presentation used Zoho Show, a homegrown, cloud-based presentation software, demonstrating the country's growing capabilities in digital innovation. Furthermore, he pointed out that the maps included in the presentation were sourced from Mappls by MapmyIndia, another n ...Read More >
NewsVoir New Delhi [India], October 1: Ai+ Smartphone today announced the launch of its latest innovation, the NxtPrivacy Dashboard. The feature gives users real-time visibility and control over how apps access sensitive data and is rolling out through a software update to all Ai+ Pulse 4G & Nova 5G devices. It is the first built-in privacy control for smartphones in India. India has more than 650 million smartphone users. On average, each device carries 80 to 120 apps, many of which request p ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) Realty major DLF's rental arm DCCDL will utilise Rs 1,100 crore raised through issue of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) to retire costly debt and reduce interest expenses, a senior company official said. DLF Cyber City Developers Ltd (DCCDL), which is a joint venture between DLF and Singapore's sovereign wealth firm GIC, on Tuesday announced raising of Rs 1,100 crore through NCDs. DLF, in a regulatory filing, had said that the securities allotment committee of the Boar ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Gold grew costlier by Rs 240 on Wednesday (October 1), hitting an all-time high of Rs 87,120 per sovereign and Rs 10,890 per gram. In September, the gold sovereign price grew by over Rs 9,000. On September 30 (Tuesday), the price of the yellow metal had increased by Rs 720, selling for Rs 86,800 a sovereign (Rs 10,860/gram). While the gold price has been inching forward for most of the year, what triggered the recent rally is the trade war that US President Donald Trump unleashed on t ...Read More >
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