July 7: The Natural History Museum of Mizoram University has been awarded the Designated Repository status, recognising its contribution towards preserving and documenting the region’s rich biological diversity. The recognition allows the museum to function as an authorised facility for the conservation, storage, and management of biological specimens collected during scientific…
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India to Get New Monthly Services Growth Tracker from July 14
New Delhi, July 7: The Central Government is set to launch a new monthly Index of Services Production from July 14, aimed at providing a clearer picture of the performance and growth trends of India’s rapidly expanding services sector. The new index will track changes in service-sector activity and provide…
Continue ReadingAncient Indian Connection Unearthed as 2,000-Year-Old Gold Rings Found in Thailand
Bangkok, July 7: A significant archaeological discovery in Thailand has shed new light on the ancient cultural and trade links between India and Southeast Asia, with the recovery of two gold rings believed to be around 2,000 years old. The rings were found during an excavation at the Don Yai Thong…
Continue ReadingBNDRA W Opens in Bandra West: An All-Day Space Built Around Food, Familiarity, and the Rhythm of the Neighbourhood
Sitting in the heart of Bandra, BNDRA W is an all-day destination, open from 9 AM to 1.30am. It isn’t trying to be a restaurant or a café. It’s both, and everything in between, from morning coffee and long lunches to afternoon meetings, sunset cocktails and dinners with friends.…
Continue ReadingIndia Attracts Strong Global Investor Interest as FDI Inflows Rise 44 pc: UNCTAD Report
New Delhi, July 7: India has witnessed a sharp rise in foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows, recording a 44 per cent increase and securing a place among the world’s top 11 investment destinations, according to a report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The surge in…
Continue ReadingIndia-Indonesia Digital Push: UPI Integration to Enable Seamless Cross-Border Payments
New Delhi, July 7: India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will be integrated with Indonesia’s payment system, marking a major milestone in digital financial cooperation between the two countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced. The integration will enable smoother cross-border transactions, offering greater convenience to individuals, businesses, and travellers by improving…
Continue ReadingNagpur to Host BRICS Transport Ministers’ Meet, Spotlighting Global Mobility Cooperation
Nagpur, July 7: India is set to host the 3rd BRICS Transport Ministers’ Meeting in Nagpur, bringing together transport ministers and senior representatives from BRICS nations to strengthen cooperation in the mobility and infrastructure sectors. The meeting will focus on key areas including sustainable transport development, cross-border connectivity, logistics efficiency,…
Continue ReadingSupply Chain Reset Puts India in Global Manufacturing Spotlight: ASSOCHAM
New Delhi, July 7: India is emerging as a key global manufacturing destination as companies worldwide look to diversify their supply chains, according to a report by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM). The report highlights that India’s expanding industrial ecosystem, skilled workforce, improving infrastructure, policy…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Economy Shows Improved Resilience Against Weather Risks: Report
New Delhi, July 7: India’s economy has become increasingly resilient to monsoon-related disruptions, with reduced dependence on rainfall patterns due to structural changes, economic diversification, and improved risk management measures, according to a recent report. The report noted that while the monsoon remains a key factor for the agricultural sector…
Continue ReadingGovernment Rejects Speculation on E-25 Petrol Rollout
New Delhi, July 7: The Central Government has clarified that reports claiming a nationwide rollout of E-25 petrol are incorrect, stating that no such decision has been taken. Officials said there is currently no proposal to introduce petrol blended with 25 per cent ethanol and urged the public to rely…
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