After days of uncertainty over the fate of Indian mango exports, Nepal has clarified that no ban has been imposed on shipments from India and that imports are continuing in line with prescribed phytosanitary regulations.This marks a reversal of earlier reports suggesting restrictions on Indian mangoes over pesticide residue and quarantine concerns.The ministry of agriculture…
Opening thoughts. A 6G milestone has been achieved in Japan, with researchers from the Tokushima University finding a way to transmit data at a speed of 112 gigabits per second, or Gbps. This breakthrough is built on a newly developed terahertz wireless communication system driven by micro-combs—special photonic devices fitted onto microchips that generate optical…
Mexico usually hits a wall when it plays on the opening day of the World Cup. Guillermo Ochoa will be playing his sixth FIFA World Cup. (AP Photo) Of the seven previous occurrences, El Tri’s record is five losses and two draws. Mexico gets another shot Thursday when it hosts South Africa to kick off…
The Union Public Service Commission has completed the recruitment selection process for April 2026 and announced the final results for various government posts. Candidates recommended for appointment have been informed individually, while the Commission said all applications were reviewed before finalising selections. The development marks the conclusion of another major recruitment cycle conducted by UPSC….
After months of speculation surrounding their relationship, Punjabi actress Isha Rikhi has finally confirmed that she is married to rapper-singer Badshah. The revelation came during an interactive Ask Me Anything session on social media on Wednesday, where fans repeatedly questioned her about her personal life and relationship status.Rumours of Isha and Badshah tying the knot…
India’s one of the most ambitious high-speed rail networks could soon bring Mumbai and Hyderabad much closer. In a recent update, the proposed Mumbai–Pune–Hyderabad Bullet Train Corridor has taken a major step forward. As per official reports, the Detailed Project Report (DPR) is completed. If the plan gets a nod, the corridor could reduce travel…
The fall in Oil India shares following the government’s decision to raise royalty rates on onshore crude production may have created a buying opportunity for investors, according to HDFC Securities Analyst-Institutional Equities Nilesh Ghuge. The government raised the royalty on onshore crude oil production to 13.33%, partially reversing the cut to 10% announced in May….
The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with a private firm for 20 enhanced capability Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) jammers. Valued at Rs 449 crore, with 75% indigenous content, the deal falls under the Buy Indian-Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured (IDDM) category. This marks a significant step in strengthening India’s maritime security and…
NEW DELHI: The Calcutta high court on Thursday granted interim protection from coercive action to TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in connection with a case involving the alleged forgery of signatures of newly elected TMC MLAs after the recent assembly elections.While granting interim relief, the court directed Banerjee to appear before the investigating agency at 6…
One important change is that the earlier Contract Labour law has now been subsumed into the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020. (AI image) India’s labour market has long relied on people who work through contractors – across factories, offices, logistics hubs, and service roles. Over the years, the legal framework governing contract…
