July 3: The United States continued to hold its position as India’s largest supplier of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in June, according to industry data, underscoring strong energy trade ties between the two countries. The report highlights that LPG imports from the US remained robust during the month, supported by…
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State-Level Reforms Set to Triple India’s Commercial & Industrial Renewable Energy Capacity by 2032: Report
July 3: India’s commercial and industrial (C&I) renewable energy capacity is expected to nearly triple by 2032, rising from about 32 GW in 2025 to nearly 100 GW, driven by sustained policy reforms at the state level, according to a new industry report by the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA)…
Continue ReadingEntrepreneur Loans Grow Faster Than Lending to Commercial Entities: Report
New Delhi, July 3: A recent report shows that business loans to individual entrepreneurs and small business owners are growing at a faster pace than credit extended to larger commercial entities, indicating a shift in lending patterns. The report highlights rising credit flow toward micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and…
Continue ReadingIndia, France to Deepen Innovation and Investment Ties: Sitharaman
New Delhi, July 3: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the India–France strategic partnership will play an important role in driving the next phase of innovation-led growth, with both countries expanding cooperation in key areas such as technology, investment, and sustainable development. Pic Credit: https://x.com/FinMinIndia She highlighted that the bilateral…
Continue ReadingFIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem affirms commitment to V8 return ahead of F1 Pirelli British Grand Prix
Record crowds expected as five British drivers line up at iconic Silverstone circuit Dubai, UAE, July 03: H.E. Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the FIA, has affirmed his commitment to delivering the return of V8 engines to the FIA Formula One World Championship ahead of this weekend’s Pirelli British…
Continue ReadingCentre Flags E-Rickshaw Battery Safety, Orders Removal of BAT-BMS Apps
New Delhi, July 3: The government has directed app stores to remove BAT-BMS applications following concerns related to the security and safety of e-rickshaw battery management systems. Officials said the move is aimed at strengthening oversight of battery management software used in electric three-wheelers, particularly e-rickshaws, which rely heavily on digital…
Continue ReadingIICT, Google & YouTube Launch ‘Create with AI’ on 8 July in Mumbai
July 3: The Indian Institute of Creative Technologies , together with Google and YouTube, is launching ‘Create with AI’, a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to empower Indian creators and studios to build AI-first content using the latest generative AI tools. As part of the programme, four shortlisted creative studios, Eleventh Door Studio,…
Continue ReadingPuri Braces for 25 Lakh Devotees as Preparations Intensify for Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra
Puri, July 3 (UDN): With the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath just days away, the holy city of Puri is witnessing hectic preparations as the Odisha Government and district administration gear up to welcome an estimated 25 lakh devotees from across India and abroad. File photo Construction of the…
Continue ReadingGlobal leaders launch AI for Good Global Commission to expand access, strengthen trust and accelerate impact
Geneva, 03 July 2026 Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, Salesforce Chair and CEO Marc Benioff, and ITU Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin today announced the launch of the AI for Good Global Commission. The Commission brings together more than 40 Founding Members — including Heads of State and Government, industry CEOs and…
Continue Reading‘Samruddha Odisha 2036’ Vision Gains Momentum with Rs 1.10 Lakh Crore Aluminium Project: CM Mohan Majhi
Bhubaneswar, July 2 (UDN): Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday said Odisha’s long-term development roadmap, ‘Samruddha Odisha 2036’, has received a major boost with the launch of a Rs 1.10 lakh crore aluminium project, describing it as a landmark investment that will accelerate the state’s industrial transformation and economic…
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