Spread the love       Smartphones became India’s top exported individual commodity in FY 2025-26. In 2020 when the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme was launched as a cornerstone of the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ push, little did anyone know that smartphones would emerge as the poster boy of its success. Mobile phones assembly and manufacturing is arguably the biggest success story of the...

Spread the love       Rescue operations underway in flood-hit Nepal as authorities work to evacuate survivors and locate those missing NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Saturday said that 88 Indian nationals have been rescued so far, while 287 remain missing amid the devastating floods in Nepal. It added that 128 persons of Indian origin are also reported...

Spread the love       In the case of Everest, FSSAI has prohibited the sale of compounded (hing powder) variants with immediate effect. NEW DELHI: Food regulator FSSAI on Saturday said it has prohibited Everest Food Products Pvt Ltd and Laljee Godhoo and Company from selling hing powder after finding the products to be sub-standard.In a social media post, the Food Safety...

Spread the love       (AI image) Every year, India witnesses a familiar wave – the marriage season. Wedding halls fill up, families revive old contacts, matrimonial apps see a surge, and somewhere between the “ladka kya karta hai?” and “ladki ko kya pasand hai?”, the search for a perfect match begins.India records approximately 10 million marriages a year, or roughly 30,000...

Spread the love       Locals tied one youth to a tree and beat him after suspecting abduction SHAHJAHANPUR: Two youths who went to meet a woman in a village were allegedly caught by locals, with one of them tied to a tree and beaten. A video of the incident has since gone viral on social media, police said.The incident took place...

Spread the love       Palika Stadium in Kanpur in 2018. Maidans might be one of the most democratic institutions our world has invented without ever intending to. A maidan does not care much about your surname, class, or whether you can afford a membership at a club. If you have a bat, you can play. If you don’t, you can stand...

Spread the love       May 10, 2025: Screengrab from a video of Army and security personnel during Operation Sindoor (Photo: @adgpi on X via PTI) NEW DELHI: Former Army chief General M M Naravane on Saturday described Operation Sindoor as “very necessary action”, stating that it marked a significant shift in India’s approach towards Pakistan. Naravane said India moved beyond targeting...

Spread the love       File photo: Prince Harry, and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are reportedly house-hunting in the Cotswolds, with the couple said to be looking for a sprawling countryside home that meets a detailed list of requirements, from nine bedrooms and a film studio to vast private land without public footpaths, according...

Spread the love       Bank vault carried down Trishuli by floods, 29 held As a deadly flood swept through parts of Nepal, a bank vault was carried from Rasuwa and the upper catchment areas down the Trishuli River into Dhading, where 29 people were arrested while allegedly breaking it open and taking cash from inside.The vault had been washed away by...