India to remain among fastest-growing major economies with 6.6 pc FY27 growth: Report
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) India’s economy is projected to grow 6.6 per cent in FY27, with the country expected to remain among the world’s fastest-growing major economies despite global headwinds, supported by policy measures and strong…
India hosted 36 int’l events in 2 years; at least 29 more in pipeline till 2028: Sports Min Mandaviya
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) As India accelerates its preparations to host the Commonwealth Games 2030 and strengthens its bid for the Olympic and Paralympic Games 2036, Union sport minister Mansukh Mandaviya stressed that hosting international competitions…
Neesham joins Auckland as NZC announce first round of 2026/27 domestic contracts
Auckland, July 9 (IANS) New Zealand’s six major associations have announced the opening round of men’s contracts for the 2026/27 domestic season. Among the biggest developments is the inclusion of experienced all-rounder Jimmy Neesham on…
India, Australia launch PACTS to boost cyber, critical technology cooperation
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) India and Australia on Thursday announced a Partnership on Cyber, Critical Technologies and Supply Chains (PACTS) to deepen cooperation in these sectors and strengthen supply chain resilience by building on the 2020 Framework…
Gujarat rolls out Data Centre Policy 2026-29 to attract investment, create digital hub
Gandhinagar, July 9 (IANS) The Gujarat government on Thursday launched the ‘Viksit Gujarat – Data Centre Policy 2026-29’, a dedicated policy aimed at attracting investments in hyperscale data centres, artificial intelligence…
India, Australia sign energy security agreement, pave way for uranium trade
Melbourne, July 9 (IANS) India and Australia on Thursday finalised the administrative arrangements required to enable the export of Australian uranium to India for exclusively peaceful purposes, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the landmark…
Chronic, mental conditions increasingly impact Australians’ health: govt report
Canberra, July 9 (IANS) Chronic and mental conditions are having a growing impact on the health of Australians, according to a government report published on Thursday. The comprehensive biennial report on Australia’s health for 2026 from the…
Seema Sajdeh says ex-husband Sohail Khan advised her to ‘not get bullied’ on reality show ‘Alliance’
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Fashion designer and entrepreneur Seema Sajdeh revealed that her former husband, actor-producer Sohail Khan, had one simple piece of advice for her before she entered the reality show ‘The Alliance’. Speaking exclusively…
Ahmedabad gets new RTO office with automated driving test track, one-stop transport services
Ahmedabad, July 9 (IANS) Ahmedabad got a new Regional Transport Office (RTO) at Subhash Bridge on Thursday, with Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi saying the facility is designed to improve transparency and speed in the delivery of…
Pallavi Joshi says they realised ‘the incredible body of work’ Zeenat Aman has while celebrating her 50th year in Bollywood
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Indian film industry’s star Pallavi Joshi fondly recalled celebrating veteran actress Zeenat Aman’s remarkable milestone of completing 50 years in Bollywood. The actress revealed how an impromptu dance session to the…