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India’s 25% tariffs will delay investment cycle recovery – interview
On Wednesday (30 July), US President Donald Trump announced the US would impose 25% tariffs on Indian imports as well as “an unspecified penalty” for purchasing Russian weapons and energy. He said this would go into effect starting today (1...

India targets 8 to 10 per cent share in the commercial satellite launch market, says ISRO chief
Thiruvananthapuram, The Indian space sector is aiming to achieve an 8 to 10 per cent share in the global commercial space market over the next 10 years, and for that, a lot of work needs to be done, ISRO Chairman Dr V Narayanan said here on...
India voices concerns over air violation by Bangladesh domestic airlines: Govt
There has been an instance of air violation by Bangladesh domestic airlines in June this year. While the matter, said to be “inadvertent”, it was raised by the Indian authorities with the Bangladeshi counterparts. In response to a question, the...

India Is Dead Serious About the Revival Of Norton Motorcycles
Norton was once the pride of Britain’s motorcycling scene; an icon of cafe racer cool and hand-built engineering. But like many heritage brands, it hit rough times. That is, until TVS Motor Company stepped in. The Indian two-wheeler giant acquired...

India's Victory In Women's Chess World Cup Is A Testament To Sporting Prowess Of Bharat, Says Union Sports Minister
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, felicitated the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025 medallists Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy here on Friday. Indian chess...
India’s Operation Mahadev holds no significance for Pakistan: FO
FO spokesperson terms Home Minister Shah’s statement based on ‘lies and fictional storytelling’ Rejects narrative of a ‘new normal”, describes mutual respect for sovereignty, UN Charter as only foundation for bilateral ties Criticises Indian...

India get a thrilling dose of the Zak Crawley experience
Matt Roller CloseMatt Roller is an assistant editor at ESPNcricinfo. He tweets at @mroller98 Aug 1, 2025, 11:15 PM How do you explain a cricketer like Zak Crawley? He is an outlier, a player who continues to defy conventional wisdom. No man in...

India's next Y2K moment in hardware: Why smart factories need a skill revolution
Supply chain sovereignty demands skill sovereignty through targeted reskilling and strategic academic partnerships.The reality check that changed everything Picture this: Ford's automotive engineers pack their bags. Intel's chip specialists head...

India takes steps to protect national interest after Trump imposes tariff
The Indian government said it would take necessary steps to protect its national interests after Donald Trump imposed a 25% import tariff on the South Asian country in a stinging rebuke that also targeted New Delhi’s ties to Russia. The Narendra...

India Has Seen 157 ‘Consequential’ Train Accidents Since 2021-22: Railways
Last Updated:August 01, 2025, 20:52 IST The ministry said that in 2025-26, up to June, three consequential train accidents have been reported on the Indian Railways network—about one per month on average Charred wagons lie on the tracks after a...

India: Some Reports On Nimisha Priya 'Incorrect' Authority Says Execution 'Postponed'
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday confirmed that Indian national Nimisha Priya's execution in Yemen has been postponed, urging the public and media to stay away from unverified reports and misinformation...

India’s gross GST collections rise by 7.5% YoY in July to Rs 1.96 lakh crore, refunds surge 66.8% to Rs 27,147 crore
Gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose 7.5 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1.96 lakh crore in July (for sales in June), data released by the government on Friday showed. Even though the pace of growth in gross GST collections picked up to...
India-Cambodia crackdown on cybercrime racket: Over 3,000 arrested in massive transnational operation
With the coordinated efforts of Indian and Cambodian officials, one of the largest transnational cybercrime networks of Southeast Asia has been traced and successfully curbed, leading to the arrest of more than 3000 cybercrime offenders. Based on...

India Post Payments Bank Unveils Aadhaar-Based Face Authentication for Contactless…
IPPB’s face authentication system empowers elderly and differently-abled citizens with a contactless, dignified way to access banking services. New Delhi- India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) has launched an Aadhaar-based Face Authentication service to...

India fight back through Siraj, Prasidh after England's morning blitz
Tea England 215 for 7 (Brook 33*, Prasidh 3-51, Siraj 3-66) trail India 224 by 9 runs Ladies and gentlemen, we have a ball game. A spirited second session of day two from India - namely Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna - has lit a fire under...

‘India is second in world using Generative AI tech’

India Vs England 5th Test: Jasprit Bumrah’s No-Show At The Oval Triggers Red-Ball Future Debate
"I don't think picking and choosing is a fair comment to Bumrah, he did say he was going to play three games, he left it up to us which three he played. We've tried to manage the situation, it's not ideal I guess giving those guys attention, the...

India’s NCC acquires orders from state government
Indian construction company NCC has secured two new orders worth Rs7.91bn ($90m) from state government agencies, as per the company’s stock exchange filing. The breakdown of the orders reveals that the buildings division of NCC has been allocated...

India High Commissioner to Ghana Interacts with Journalists

India hit back against England on remarkable day
Of England's scintillating opening stand, he added: "When pitches are like this, we want to put pressure back on the bowlers, using your feet, not playing conventional cricket. Success comes from being inventive, brave. It worked well but then we...