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Pak army chief repeats Mercedes, truck analogy

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir told a Saudi Arabian delegation that visited Islamabad amid hostilities with India in May that Pakistan is like a "dumper truck full ... Read More


Ex-Isro scientist, Mahatma's kin part of Oppn candidate shortlist

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Former Indian Space Research Organisation scientist (Isro) Mylswamy Annadurai and Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson Tushar Gandhi were among the names the Opposition discussed as i... Read More


Ex-Isro scientist, Mahatma's kin part of Oppn candidate shortlist

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Former Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) scientist Mylswamy Annadurai and Mahatma Gandhi's great grandson Tushar Gandhi were among the names the Opposition discussed as i... Read More


Posco, JSW Steel may plough $9 bn into Odisha plant

Mumbai/bengaluru, Aug. 19 -- South Korea's Posco Holdings is making a third bid to crack India's steel market-this time with local giant JSW Steel as partner. The two companies on Monday announced pla... Read More


OpenAI launches new India plan for ChatGPT

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- OpenAI on Monday launched a new tier of its generative artificial intelligence (AI) application, ChatGPT. Priced at a fifth of its former price, the plan also adds support for ac... Read More


RS passes Ports Bill to overhaul maritime law

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Indian Ports Bill, 2025, which replaces the Indian Ports Act of 1908 and introduces a modern regulatory framework for India's maritime sector... Read More


Tiered path likely for self-reliance in rare earth magnets

new delhi, Aug. 19 -- India may link incentives aimed at spurring rare earth magnet manufacturing to the level of local materials used as the government seeks to counter China's supply curbs, accordin... Read More


GST reform, upgrade by S&P spur equity markets

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Benchmark indices edged higher on Monday as the proposed goods and services tax (GST) revamp lifted hopes of boosting domestic consumption. Adding to the momentumwere India's sovere... Read More


Vi eyes non-bank funding as lenders delay Rs.25,000-cr loans

new delhi, Aug. 19 -- Vodafone Idea (Vi) has begun exploring non-banking sources of funding to maintain the continuity of its crucial capital expenditure (capex) cycle, its outgoing chief executive of... Read More


India's unemployment rate eases to 5.2% in July

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- India's unemployment rate was 5.2% in July 2025 and 5.4% in the quarter between April and June 2025, according to latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) data released by the ... Read More