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'India losing 15k sqkm forest area to invasive species each yr'

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Invasive species are spreading at an annual rate of 15,000 square kilometres in forest areas and nearly two-thirds of India's natural ecosystems now harbour 11 major invasive spec... Read More


'Providing aid to deterring threats, Navy symbol of reliability'

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 4 -- President Droupadi Murmu said Wednesday that the Indian Navy has shone as a symbol of reassurance and reliability by acting efficiently during natural disasters in the In... Read More


rationalised reservation in best possible manner: J&K CM

Jammu, Dec. 4 -- J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said his government has rationalised the reservation policy in the "best possible manner" to ensure justice to all sections and fulfil a ... Read More


File plan for screen reader use within 2 months: SC to UPSC

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday underscored the need for digital accessibility and substantive inclusion of persons with disabilities in public examinations, directing the Union Pu... Read More


Cement cos target premium products to lift margins

Mumbai, Dec. 4 -- Cement makers such as Nuvoco Vistas, Birla Corp. and JK Lakshmi Cement are leaning on premium products to boost margins without raising prices-an approach analysts say may work for n... Read More


AI turns vintage tracks into fresh revenue streams for music labels

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Artificial intelligence is giving old sound tracks a new lease of life, and opening up fresh money-making avenues for music labels. Music labels like Saregama and Times Music are ... Read More


Services PMI revives in Nov on new biz intakes

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- India's services sector rebounded in November, as new business intakes increased amid subdued price pressures and improving demand, a private survey showed on Wednesday. The HSBC ... Read More


'No slowdown in installation of smart meter'

Mussoorie, Dec. 4 -- Uttarakhand Power Corporation Ltd (UPCL) has said that reports suggesting a stoppage or slowdown in smart meter installation across the state are inaccurate, asserting that the wo... Read More


How routine probe blew lid off cough syrup syndicate

Lucknow, Dec. 4 -- What started as a routine seizure of a cough syrup consignment in Sonbhadra district on October 18 has evolved into an extensive narcotics investigation stretching across states, ac... Read More


Father of kingpin brought to Sonbhadra, grilled

VARANASI, Dec. 4 -- Cough syrup nexus accused Bhola Prasad Jaiswal, father of the alleged kingpin Shubham Jaiswal, was brought to Sonbhadra on Tuesday night on transit remand from Kolkata , superinten... Read More