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September 18, 2026 10:58 PM
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday called for enhanced collaboration between the public and private sectors to accelerate the development of next-generation indigenous aerospace capabilities, asserting that the two sectors must work as collaborators rather than competitors to make India self-r...
September 18, 2026 9:59 PM
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced the development of an 870-acre Silicon Valley at Naraj near Cuttack as part of a major push to attract semiconductor and electronics investments to the state. Majhi made the announcement while attending SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi, sa...
September 18, 2026 9:31 PM
Reiterating its serious concern over the deteriorating security situation in the Red Sea region and the attempted attack on Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca, India on Friday said that the developments threaten regional stability as well as freedom of navigation through the Bab el-Mandeb strait. ...
September 18, 2026 8:59 PM
Berkshire Hathaway BRKa.N said on Friday that Warren Buffett will step down as chairman and become chairman emeritus, effective immediately, nine months after handing the CEO reins to longtime lieutenant Greg Abel. The company named his son, Howard Buffett, a director since 1993, as...
September 18, 2026 8:32 PM
Marathi film “Gondhal” has been chosen as India’s official entry to the Oscars 2027, the Film Federation of India announced on Friday. Written and directed by Santosh Davakhar, the film is set in rural Maharashtra and plays out over a night of a traditional ritual centred around a newly-wed c...
September 18, 2026 8:08 PM
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met Nepalese Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle in New Delhi and offered his deep condolences over the loss of lives and property in the recent flash floods in Nepal. The duo discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral cooperation in the economic, ener...
September 18, 2026 7:51 PM
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday concluded his three-day official visit to Bhutan, during which he reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral cooperation with the country’s top leadership and held discussions on regional and international issues of mutual importance. “Concluded a pr...
September 18, 2026 6:16 PM
With technological progress and digital connectivity making life increasingly fast-paced, Yoga offers an opportunity to pause, concentrate, reflect and reconnect with oneself, Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan said on Friday, stressing its importance for physical and mental well-being. Radhakrishnan...
September 18, 2026 5:48 PM
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said 300 police stations in the state were being converted into model stations and expressed hope that the 112 emergency helpline would improve police response time. The government was also expanding facilities at police stations wherever space ...
September 18, 2026 5:36 PM
Nepal’s Council of Ministers on Friday recommended ambassadors for 13 countries, including India, China, the US and the UK, to fill several posts that had remained vacant for some time. The recommendations were made at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, according to the se...
