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India celebrates mango season in Riyadh, strengthens trade ties
Madhyamam
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July 17, 2025
The Embassy of India in Riyadh, in collaboration with the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), hosted a distinctive culinary event titled “Indian Mango Indulgence” on July 16 at Tresor Modern Indian...
India eyeing energy independence through gas hydrate technology, says NIO scientist
Navhind Times
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July 17, 2025
NT Reporter Panaji India is banking on the development of gas hydrate extraction technology to reduce its dependence on oil and gas imports, said Dr Pawan Devangan, Senior Principal Scientist at the CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (NIO)....
India Digest: Lo! Foods raises $3.5m; PhysicsWallah names Satish Sharma as CMO
Deal Street Asia
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Food startup Lo! Foods has raised $3.5 million in its Series B funding round led by Rainmatter. In another development, PhysicsWallah has appointed Satish Sharma as its chief marketing officer (CMO). Lo! Foods raises $3.5m led by Rainmatter Lo!...
India to triple medical tourism revenue by 2035
ETTravelWorld.com
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July 17, 2025
Image credit - iStock-1085241630India has announced an ambitious plan to become the world’s leading destination for medical and wellness tourism by 2035. The announcement was made at the Heal in India 2025 Summit with the launch of the flagship...
Mumbai leads Hurun list: ‘Maximum city’ home to maximum entrepreneurs under 30
Financial Express
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Avendus Wealth Hurun India released its annual Under 30 list on Thursday, featuring 79 young entrepreneurs in the country under the age of 30. Mumbai dominates the regional category on the list for housing the highest number of entrepreneurs. The...
Mumbai Fraud: 75-Year-Old Ghatkopar Senior Citizen Duped Of ₹22 Lakh In Panvel Flat Scam; FIR Registered Against Estate Agent
Free Press Journal
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Ghatkopar senior citizen loses ₹22 lakh in Panvel flat fraud; accused booked | Representational Image Mumbai: In yet another case of financial fraud, a 75-year-old senior citizen and estate agent from Ghatkopar has fallen victim to a Rs 22 lakh...
India News | Panchayati Raj Ministry Holds Workshop on Spatial Development Plan for Villages
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) The Panchayati Raj Ministry on Thursday said it has brought together 19 partner institutes of planning and architecture to prepare spatial development plans for 36 gram panchayats across 14 states as a pilot project. A...
India News | Odisha CM Announces Aid for PRI Representatives in Case of Death, Disability During Tenure
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
Bhubaneswar, Jul 17 (PTI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday announced compassionate financial assistance for elected representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) in the state in case of death or disability during their...
India News | ED Action Against Vadra 'witch-hunt'; Another Attempt to Intimidate, Persecute: Cong
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) The Congress on Thursday termed as "witch-hunting" the Enforcement Directorate's charge sheet against Robert Vadra and said it is another attempt of the government to "intimidate and persecute" which will fail miserably....
India News | Uttarakhand CM Orders Probe into Suspicious Entries on National Scholarship Portal
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 17 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed a thorough investigation into suspicious entries on the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), following reports of irregularities in minority...
India News | Punjab Means Business: Industries Minister Sanjeev Arora Unveils Investor-friendly Reforms
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 17 (ANI): Punjab Industries Minister Sanjeev Arora said the state government is winning the trust of the business community with its consistent efforts over the past three years. He shared that industrialists from...
India News | Telangana Cricket Association Demands Deeper Probe into HCA Corruption
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 17 (ANI): Telangana Cricket Association on Thursday filed a formal complaint with the Enforcement Directorate (ED), demanding a deeper investigation into alleged financial irregularities involving Jagan Mohan...
India News | Meta Apologises for Inaccurate Kannada Translation, Claims to Have Fixed Issue
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) Social media major Meta on Thursday apologised for inaccurate Kannada translation and claimed to have fixed the issue, after Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah raised concerns over faulty auto-translation of Kannada...
India needs USD 1.5 trillion investment across key sectors to address climate challenge: Report
The Economic Times
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July 17, 2025
India will require USD 1.5 trillion investment by 2030 across key areas to address the climate challenge at scale, according to a Deloitte India report. The investments will be driven by India's efforts towards renewable energy, biofuels,...
India put Lord's heartbreak behind with music, banter!
Rediff
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The variety of music played in the dressing room – ranging from Hanuman Chalisa, English pop to popular Punjabi numbers – put the players at ease. IMAGE: The Indian team had a training session at the County Ground in Beckenham on Thursday before...
India’s Gen Z Embraces the GenAI Future: Great Learning Mobilises 16,000 Youth in a 3-Day GenAI Upskilling Sprint
The Hans India
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July 17, 2025
In a bold step to accelerate GenAI literacy among India’s youth, Great Learning successfully concluded the inaugural edition of “The Great Learning AI Challenge” on World Youth Skills Day, drawing massive participation from across the nation. Over...
India vows all possible support in Nimisha Priya case, engages friendly governments
Mangalorean
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July 17, 2025
India vows all possible support in Nimisha Priya case, engages friendly governments New Delhi: India on Thursday reiterated its commitment to offer full assistance in the case of Nimisha Priya, a Kerala nurse sentenced to death in Yemen for the...
Businesses urge government to ease import registration for medical equipment.
Kun.uz
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July 17, 2025
Businesses are calling on the Uzbek government to simplify the registration process for medical equipment imports. The appeal was made during an open dialogue on 15 July with representatives of the healthcare sector, organized by the Chamber of...
Kinetic Green, Tonino Lamborghini form JV to build electric golf carts in India for global markets
The Economic Times
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July 17, 2025
Pune-based Kinetic Green Energy and Power Solutions and Italy’s Tonino Lamborghini SpA has formed a joint venture company to manufacture electric golf carts for sale in the local market and for exports globally. These electric vehicles - designed...
1 in 4 Bank Accounts in India Remain Inactive Despite 96% Coverage: World Bank
Moneylife India
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India may have achieved one of the highest rates of financial account ownership in the world, but millions of bank accounts lie idle. According to the World Bank’s Global Findex 2025 report, 25% of financial accounts in India remain inactive,...