Government identifies 120 items for local production push

Spread the love       Government has identified around 120 products for a domestic manufacturing push to cut import dependence (AI-generated image) NEW DELHI: Government has identified around 120 products, including intermediates and capital goods, for domestic manufacturing push and to reduce dependence on imports, with a separate plan for tunnel boring machines in the works after China imposed restrictions on their...

How to manage blood sugar when you can’t exercise regularly

How to manage blood sugar when you can’t exercise regularly

Spread the love       Between work deadlines, long hours at a desk and packed schedules, finding time to exercise can be challenging. But can you manage your blood sugar without following a structured workout routine? According to Dr Pranav Ghody, consultant endocrinologist and diabetologist at Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai Central, you can manage blood glucose levels through mindful eating, consistent meal timings,...

India would have grown 8% but for external shocks: RBI

Spread the love       File photo: Reserve Bank of India MUMBAI: India would already have been an 8% growth economy if it had not been grappling with an exceptionally difficult global environment, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor Poonam Gupta said, arguing that improvements in digital infrastructure, public services, manufacturing and governance have strengthened the economy’s capacity to withstand external...

Need to balance right to free speech, privacy: Supreme Court

Spread the love       Right to free speech of media needs balancing with privacy of citizens: SC NEW DELHI: SC on Tuesday acknowledged the importance of media’s right to freedom of speech and expression but said this needed to be balanced with citizens’ right to privacy and dignity and asked petitioner Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) to suggest how these two...

General medicine tops NEET-PG choices among first 100

Spread the love       General medicine leads NEET-PG 2026 Round 1 allotments with 51 of the first 100 seats NEW DELHI: General medicine accounted for more allotments than radiodiagnosis among top entries in the first round of NEET-PG 2026 counselling, highlighting the competing career attractions of the two sought-after PG specialties, reports Anuja Jaiswal.An analysis of Medical Counselling Committee’s Round 1...

Flavio Bolsonaro flees Brazil after Lula defeat, US offers visas to family

Spread the love       Flavio Bolsonaro flew to US after electoral defeat Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has fleed the country for the United States after losing the presidential election to incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, with the US State Department set to issue entry visas to him and his family, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing three sources.Bolsonaro’s departure came after...

Government working on bill to curb child & revenge porn: Solicitor general in SC

Spread the love       Government told the Supreme Court it is drafting a bill to prevent circulation of child pornography and offensive sexual videos online NEW DELHI: Government on Tuesday informed Supreme Court it is in the process of drafting a bill to prevent social media circulation of child pornography, vindictive uploading of videos of consensual sexual acts after souring of...

Bound to be ‘tamasha’ over my book: Sonia Gandhi

Spread the love       File photo: Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson (CPP) and MP Sonia Gandhi, centre, during the unveiling of her upcoming book ‘Belonging: A Journey of Love’, as she makes her debut on Instagram, in New Delhi. NEW DELHI: Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi Tuesday said her upcoming autobiography ‘Belonging’ is set to kick up public drama, since people...

Brics forum concerned over West Asia tensions, calls for max restraint

Spread the love       File photo: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla during the BRICS 12th Parliamentary Forum, at Parliament House, in New Delhi. NEW DELHI: In a joint declaration Tuesday, Brics Parliamentary Forum expressed deep concern over the continued escalation of tensions in West Asia, calling for exercise of maximum restraint and condemning attacks on civilians in Brics member-states. The declaration...

Rethink strategy, heavily regulate acid sale to curb attacks, says SC

Spread the love       SC questioned the Centre over spiralling acid attacks, saying existing guidelines have failed and calling for regulation of open-market acid sales. NEW DELHI: Concerned by the spiralling incidents of acid attacks, mostly on women by jilted lovers, Supreme Court Tuesday told Centre about the urgent need for a revisit of the existing guidelines to put in place...

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