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September 17, 2026 9:16 AM

PM Modi to inaugurate 5th edition of SEMICON India 2026 today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifth edition of SEMICON India 2026 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi on Thursday. The three-day event, which will continue till September 19, will bring together global semiconductor companies, policymakers, investors, researchers, start-ups and academia ...

September 16, 2026 12:23 PM

Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will undertake an extensive visit to Bihar on Wednesday to assess the flood situation, inspect crop damage and review relief and rescue operations in affected areas. During the visit, Chouhan will conduct an ...

September 15, 2026 4:07 PM

Maharashtra Cabinet approves soft loans to sugar mills for clearing FRP dues

The Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday approved soft loans for cooperative sugar mills to clear pending Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) dues of farmers for the 2025-26 crushing season and support operations for 2026-27. The decision was taken during a weekly cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister ...

September 15, 2026 12:14 PM

Bengal minister launches new semiconductor unit at CSIR wing in Kolkata

West Bengal minister Kalyan Chakraborti on Monday launched an Emerging Quantum and Semiconductor Technologies section at the CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute here, aimed at boosting the state government's push to position itself as a hub for next-generation technology investments. ...