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22 States Back Natural Farming at National Kharif Conference; Agriculture Minister Calls for Balanced Fertiliser Use

India, May 31 -- Agriculture Ministers from 22 states have not only endorsed natural farming at the policy level but have also adopted and experimented with it on their own farms, the Centre said on S... Read More


Govt Revises Export Duty on Petrol, Diesel and ATF from June 1; Domestic Rates Unchanged

India, May 31 -- The Central government has revised export levies on petrol, diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) for the fortnight beginning June 1, 2026, keeping domestic excise duty rates unchang... Read More


India-Bound Tanker Crosses Strait of Hormuz Safely With 270,000 Tonnes of Oil

India, May 30 -- The development comes amid efforts to reassure markets about India's energy security and uninterrupted fuel supplies, with authorities confirming that domestic refineries are operatin... Read More


Anthropic Raises $65 Billion in Series H, Valuation Hits $965 Billion Surpassing OpenAI

India, May 29 -- The round was led by Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer, Greenoaks and Sequoia Capital, with co-leadership from Capital Group, Coatue, D1 Capital Partners, GIC, ICONIQ and XN. The latest ra... Read More


Meta Launches Paid 'Plus' Subscription Plans for Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook Users

India, May 29 -- The company has introduced Instagram Plus and Facebook Plus at $3.99 per month and WhatsApp Plus at $2.99 per month, though India-specific pricing has not yet been announced. The move... Read More


Odisha Govt Inks Semiconductor Deal With Intel and 3DGS, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw

India, May 29 -- Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw welcomed the agreement, stating that the partnership would help advance India's semiconductor manufacturing ... Read More


Piyush Goyal Holds New York Roundtable With 50+ Global Business Leaders

India, May 29 -- The interaction was hosted by the Consulate General of India in New York in collaboration with the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), bringing together business leaders fr... Read More


NTPC Bongaigaon Wins National Honours for Safety and CSR Excellence

India, May 29 -- The power station received the Gold Category OHS&E Excellence Award 2026 from the International Business Conference (IBC) for its strong performance in Occupational Health, Safety and... Read More


Centre Releases Rs 10,021 Crore to 12 States Under PMAY-G

India, May 29 -- The sanction was issued through video conferencing to Assam, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pr... Read More


RBI Assets Rise 20.6% to Rs 91.97 Lakh Crore in FY26

India, May 29 -- In absolute terms, the RBI's total assets increased by Rs 15.72 lakh crore during the financial year, rising from Rs 76.25 lakh crore in FY25 to Rs 91.97 lakh crore as of March 31, 20... Read More