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'Hunted' by drones: UN reports worst month for civilians in Ukraine since 2022

India, July 15 -- Civilian casualties in Ukraine soared during the first half of 2026 amid escalating Russian attacks and intensifying use of deadly weapons, the UN human rights monitoring mission in ... Read More


Bear Grylls puts PM Modi among world's 'best leaders', says 'the best ones were never the loudest'

India, July 15 -- British adventurer and television personality Bear Grylls has heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, placing him alongside former US President Barack Obama and Britain's Prin... Read More


From 500 percent to 100 percent: US softens tariff threat against India, China over Russian oil

India, July 15 -- A bipartisan group of US senators has unveiled a new sanctions bill proposing tariffs of up to 100 percent on exports from India, China and three other countries over their purchases... Read More


Kolkata's first jewellery export to UK under India-UK CETA boosts Bengal's global trade ambitions

Kolkata/IBNS, July 15 -- The despatch of the first jewellery export consignment to the United Kingdom from Kolkata under the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is an "encouragi... Read More


India-France textile ties get major boost with Bharat Tex-Premiere Vision partnership

India, July 15 -- The Bharat Tex Trade Federation (BTTF) and Premiere Vision are forging closer ties to strengthen textile and apparel trade between India and the European Union, creating new opportun... Read More


India-UK Trade deal goes live: Modi calls it a 'significant moment'

India, July 15 -- The UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA), described as one of the biggest trade deals of modern times, came into force on Wednesday, with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling i... Read More


India goes big on smartphones: Indian Cabinet clears Rs 62,500 crore manufacturing scheme

India, July 15 -- The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) with a budgetary outlay of Rs 62,500 crore. The government has ... Read More


TCS teams up with NVIDIA for major industrial AI push, launches new Bengaluru lab

India, July 15 -- Indian tech major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Wednesday announced the launch of the TCS Autonomous Engineering Lab Powered by NVIDIA at its Global Axis campus in Bengaluru. T... Read More


Not Esplanade this year: Calcutta HC allows TMC's July 21 rally near Birla Planetarium with 2,500-person cap

Kolkata/IBNS, July 15 -- The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday granted conditional permission to Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) to hold its annual July 21 Martyrs' Day programme in front of... Read More


Rs 1,27,500 crore semiconductor push: PM Modi-led Cabinet clears Semicon 2.0

India, July 15 -- The Union Cabinet, chaired by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Semicon 2.0 for the development of India's semiconductor design and manufacturing ecosystem, with ... Read More