NEW DELHI: (Sep 17) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday pitched India as a trusted destination for global chip manufacturing and said the government is taking all measures to ensure the industry’s success through enabling policies and frameworks. Speaking at the inauguration of the SEMICON India 2026, the PM said that the semiconductor ecosystem is… Continue reading India’s semiconductor ecosystem expanding, opening new opportunities for investment & growth: PM
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“Time we’ve spent together has given us confidence”: Tendenthoi Devi on growing into her second Asian Games
New Delhi [India], September 16: For Tendenthoi Devi Haobijam, the journey to her second Asian Games has been about much more than gaining international experience. The journey to the Asian Games 2026 for Tendenthoi has also been about growing in confidence, understanding her teammates better and developing as an athlete within the high-performance environment at… Continue reading “Time we’ve spent together has given us confidence”: Tendenthoi Devi on growing into her second Asian Games
‘Hanuman Ansh’ declared tax-free in Uttarakhand
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 16: The Uttarakhand government has decided to make ‘Hanuman Ansh’, a film depicting the life of revered spiritual figure Baba Neem Karoli, tax-free in the state. The government will reimburse the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) levied on tickets at cinemas and multiplexes, ensuring that the tax burden is not… Continue reading ‘Hanuman Ansh’ declared tax-free in Uttarakhand
India, Canada working to close CEPA before end of 2026: Commerce Secy Rajesh Agarwal
New Delhi [India], September 16: India and Canada are working to conclude negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) before the end of this year, with the fourth round of talks currently underway, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal said on Tuesday. During a media briefing on Tuesday, Agarwal said India and Canada have already concluded… Continue reading India, Canada working to close CEPA before end of 2026: Commerce Secy Rajesh Agarwal
Brain activity can predict risky decisions before they happen: Study
San Francisco (California) [US], September 16: Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and the University of California, Berkeley have identified two neighbouring regions in the human brain that appear to compete when a person decides whether to take a risk, and found that their activity can predict the decision nearly half a… Continue reading Brain activity can predict risky decisions before they happen: Study
New Zealand parliament clears FTA with India
Wellington [New Zealand], September 16: New Zealand’s Parliament on Wednesday cleared the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), with lawmakers voting 93-29 in favour of the legislation, taking the bilateral trade pact closer to implementation. New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, in a post on X, welcomed the parliamentary approval, saying the agreement would open… Continue reading New Zealand parliament clears FTA with India
Study links air pollution to death by suicide, suicidal thoughts
NEW DELHI: (Sep 16) A review of available evidence has linked exposure to air pollutants with an increased risk of death by suicide or suicidal thoughts, with particulate matter PM2.5 and PM10 and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) posing the greatest risks. The findings, published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, underscore the need to… Continue reading Study links air pollution to death by suicide, suicidal thoughts
I am not a robot but can’t sulk over selection: Samson on outside noise, opening-slot competition
NEW DELHI: (Sep 16) Sanju Samson said he has learnt to deal with the “outside noise” surrounding his career but he admits that the intense competition for India’s top-order spots can be challenging and players cannot afford to sulk over selection decisions and must remain positive. Samson smashed a brutal 57 off 22 balls in… Continue reading I am not a robot but can’t sulk over selection: Samson on outside noise, opening-slot competition
From college tennis to pro tour, Dhakshineswar learning to survive on his own
SEOUL: (Sep 16) At Wake Forest University, Dhakshineswar Suresh always had someone around him. Teammates to train with, friends to share the journey and a support system working towards the same goal. The professional tour is a different world. Here, the recently graduated Indian tennis player has to travel alone, look after his body, manage… Continue reading From college tennis to pro tour, Dhakshineswar learning to survive on his own
Need practical, tech-neutral approach to global energy transition: India at G20 Energy Ministerial
HOUSTON: (Sep 16) There cannot be one energy path for all, as each country has different resources, needs, and development priorities, Power Minister Manohar Lal has said and called for a practical and technology-neutral approach towards global energy transition. The Union minister, who also holds the housing & urban affairs portfolio, participated in the G20… Continue reading Need practical, tech-neutral approach to global energy transition: India at G20 Energy Ministerial
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