Time has come to execute district, state textile plans with proactive mindset: Giriraj Singh
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said the time had come to execute district and state textile plans with a proactive approach, stressing the need for value addition, sustainability, niche products and effective…
Maha CM Fadnavis meets Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, discusses collaboration opportunities
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday met the Amazon Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Andy Jassy and said that they discussed on how Maharashtra is India’s technology capital and Amazon is the integral…
Assam: Army holds outreach programme for Veeranganas, kin of soldiers
Guwahati, June 24 (IANS) The Indian Army on Wednesday organised an outreach programme for Veeranganas (war widows) and next of kin (NOKs) of soldiers categorised as physical casualties at Amingaon in Assam’s Kamrup district, officials said. The…
Avesh Khan opens up on India comeback dream, says ‘biggest challenge is consistency’
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Competition for places in India’s fast-bowling attack has rarely been tougher. With a growing pool of pacers consistently performing across formats, staying in contention requires far more than talent alone. For Madhya…
India’s real GDP growth likely at 6.6 pc in FY27: Report
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) India’s real gross domestic product growth will touch 6.6 per cent in FY27 amid energy stress, a sub‑par monsoon outlook and slowing global growth, a report said on Wednesday. The report from S&P Global Ratings said consumer…
Gujarat: Experts recommend demolition, reconstruction of decades-old Subhash Bridge in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, June 24 (IANS) Ahmedabad civic officials are weighing the complete reconstruction of the 53-year-old Subhash Bridge after a panel of leading bridge experts concluded that replacing the ageing structure would be the safest and most durable…
SC treats carpenter’s disability as 100 pc, raises accident compensation to Rs 35.95 lakh
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday substantially enhanced compensation awarded to a Uttarakhand carpenter who lost his right leg in a road accident, holding that courts must assess the real impact of an injury on a victim’s…
Hyderabad Police bust investment trading fraud, 6 held
Hyderabad, June 24 (IANS) The Cyber Crime Police of Hyderabad arrested six individuals in connection with a Rs 1.22 crore investment trading fraud. Investigations revealed the operation of a network of mule bank accounts used to route cybercrime…
MP: Petrol price dispute turns violent in Gwalior, youth set ablaze; one arrested
Gwalior, June 24 (IANS) A dispute over the price of petrol took a shocking turn in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior district when a 22-year-old man was allegedly set on fire by three youths at Thatipur intersection, police said. The victim, identified as Akash…
MotoGP 2026: Ducati sign Pedro Acosta as Bagnaia to leave at end of season
Bologna, June 24 (IANS) Ducati ushered in a new era on Wednesday by signing rising Spanish star Pedro Acosta for the 2027 and 2028 MotoGP seasons, just hours after confirming that two-time World Champion Francesco Bagnaia will leave the factory team at…