New Delhi, July 20: Uttarakhand has marked a significant milestone in its agricultural export journey with the first shipment of frozen French fries from the state reaching Iraq, with support from the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA). The export highlights the growing potential of India’s processed food…
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India Clears QDENGA Dengue Vaccine, Expanding Protection for People Aged 4-60 Years
New Delhi, July 20: India has approved QDENGA, the country’s first dengue vaccine, for people aged 4 to 60 years, marking an important step towards strengthening dengue prevention and healthcare efforts. The approval introduces a new preventive measure against dengue, a mosquito-borne disease that continues to pose a public health challenge…
Continue ReadingConsumer Market Maintains Investment Momentum with Dollar 981 Million Deals
New Delhi, July 20, 2026: Consumer sector deal activity remained resilient in the second quarter of 2026, with transaction values reaching $981 million, according to a recent report. The report highlighted continued investor interest in the consumer segment, supported by changing consumption patterns, business expansion opportunities, and growth potential across various…
Continue ReadingPresident Murmu Begins Historic First Visit to Moldova, Strengthening Bilateral Ties
New Delhi, July 20: President Droupadi Murmu has arrived in Moldova on a historic visit, marking the first-ever visit by an Indian President to the European nation. The landmark visit is aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations between India and Moldova and exploring new opportunities for cooperation in areas of mutual interest.…
Continue ReadingDeep-Water Ports to Strengthen India’s Maritime Growth
New Delhi, July 20: India is stepping up efforts to develop deep-water port projects as part of a strategy to strengthen its maritime infrastructure and reduce dependence on foreign transshipment hubs. The initiative aims to enhance India’s position in global trade by improving port capacity, increasing cargo handling efficiency, and creating…
Continue ReadingFloodwaters Disrupt Train Services in Assam as Railway Tracks Go Under Water
Guwahati, July 20: Train services in Assam have been affected after floodwaters submerged railway tracks at several locations, disrupting normal rail movement in the state. Continuous rainfall and rising river levels have caused water accumulation over railway sections, forcing authorities to take precautionary measures to ensure passenger safety. Railway teams are…
Continue ReadingCredit Growth Remains Resilient Amid Deposit Challenges
New Delhi, July 20: Bank credit growth in India is expected to remain strong despite concerns over the gap between credit expansion and deposit growth, according to a report by SBI Research. The report highlighted that lending activity is likely to maintain momentum, supported by economic growth, improving demand across sectors,…
Continue ReadingIndia and Canada Discuss Trade Opportunities, Sustainable Growth Through CEPA Framework
New Delhi, July 20: Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran held a meeting with the Canadian High Commissioner to discuss opportunities for strengthening economic cooperation between India and Canada, including areas linked to the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The discussions focused on expanding bilateral trade, enhancing investment opportunities, and promoting…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Gems and Jewellery Exports Rise Over 26 pc in June, Boosting Trade Growth
New Delhi, July 20: India’s gems and jewellery exports recorded strong growth in June, rising by more than 26% compared with the previous period, reflecting increased demand from international markets and strengthening the country’s position in the global jewellery trade. The export growth was supported by improved market conditions, steady demand…
Continue ReadingPM Modi Highlights Youth Power and India’s Space Aspirations During Monsoon Session
New Delhi, July 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for constructive participation from all members of Parliament during the Monsoon Session, emphasizing that the experience and knowledge of senior lawmakers can play an important role in shaping the country’s future. Pic Credit: https://x.com/narendramodi Addressing the nation ahead of the…
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