• Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Netizens in splits as bull enters India’s largest public bank:…

IN an incident that left netizens in splits, a stray bull entered a branch of the State Bank of India (SBI), India's largest public-sector bank, in Unnao in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday (10). A 30-second video of the incident, showing the animal roaming around freely…

Indian institutions’ semiconductor-design curricula don’t focus on manufacturing tech: Micron…

MORE than 100 Indian institutions offer semiconductor design curricula, but hardly any of them focuses on manufacturing and process technology, a top official from global memory and storage major Micron Technology said on Thursday (11). There is significant global demand for such chip engineers, its president and chief executive Sanjay…

Elon Musk not attending Vibrant Gujarat but Tesla welcome to…

AMID speculation that Elon Musk will visit the western Indian state of Gujarat, a senior government official on Wednesday (10) said the billionaire-founder of Tesla is not coming for the ongoing Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, but they are welcome to invest in the state. The state is very keen to…

Chinese media slam India over Maldives row, say Delhi has…

AMID the row between India and the Maldives over controversial posts made by some now suspended Maldivian ministers, China's state-owned Global Times came up with a piece that slammed India over many of its media reports on Maldivian president Mohamed Muizzu's ongoing state visit to China. Victor Gao, who penned…

India defence minister holds ‘insightful deliberations’ with Cameron

INDIAN defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday (10) met British foreign secretary David Cameron and held "insightful deliberations" with him on boosting bilateral ties and deepening cooperation between both the countries. Singh, who arrived in London on Monday (8) on a three-day visit, has held a series of engagements besides…

Business leaders praise Modi at Vibrant Gujarat summit: ‘Greatest global…

A NUMBER of leaders praised prime minister Narendra Modi's vision of a developed India as the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit kicked off in Gandhinagar in the western state on Wednesday (10). A number of top business entities and leaders unveiled plans to make investments in the state at the forum…

India economy & business news in brief for Jan 10:…

HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Wednesday, January 10, 2024: UAE-based retailer LuLu Group will construct what it termed India's biggest shopping mall, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with an estimated cost of Rs 4,000 crore. The construction for the proposed shopping mall will start in 2024…

UAE president lauds Vibrant Gujarat summit, calls it key forum…

UAE president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday (10) said the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, which was first founded by Narendra Modi long before he became the prime minister of India, has become an important international forum for the exchange of expertise in economic growth and investment, Emirates…

India’s opposition Congress ‘respectfully declines’ Ram Mandir invite: ‘Religion a…

TOP leaders of the Indian National Congress, India's main opposition party, have declined to attend the consecration ceremony of Ram Temple in the temple town of Ayodhya in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh on January 22. Releasing the statement of senior leader and its general secretary, communications, Jairam Ramesh,…

Why Virat Kohli will miss 1st T20 against Afghanistan? Head…

FANS of Virat Kohli, who made a comeback in India's T20 squad after more than a year, will have to wait more to see him play the shortest format since the ace batter will skip the first of the upcoming three-match series against Afghanistan at home due to personal reasons.…