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Only 86 pesticide formulations in 34 years: Parliamentary Committee raps IPFT
11 Feb 2026 12:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: Expressing concern over the pace of work at the Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT), a Parliamentary Standing Committee on...
Poll-bound Tamil Nadu sees 8.5-fold jump in Railway budget allocation
10 Feb 2026 1:08 AM ISTNew Delhi: In the backdrop of the upcoming Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, the Centre has been sending out a clear message: it is investing big in...
Energy security for 1.4 bn will guide crude sourcing: MEA
6 Feb 2026 1:07 AM ISTNew Delhi: India on Thursday signalled that the overriding consideration in its energy policy will remain the security of supplies for its 1.4 billion...
Alarm: India flags surge in cyber-scam trafficking to SE Asia
6 Feb 2026 12:52 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Government of India has recognised that there has been a growing phenomenon where its citizens are lured, trafficked, or trapped in...
Jaishankar, Rubio discuss energy, nuclear, defence, critical minerals
5 Feb 2026 1:07 AM ISTNew Delhi: Foreign Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Washington has yielded a significant reset in India-United States economic engagement, as New...
India, US agree on trade deal; tariffs on Indian goods cut to 18%: Trump
3 Feb 2026 2:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: India and the United States on Monday announced a new trade deal under which Washington will reduce tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent,...
Record Rs 2.93 lakh crore capex anchors Railways’ Budget FY27
2 Feb 2026 12:42 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Indian Railways is on the cusp of a revolutionary growth phase with the allocation of its highest-ever capital expenditure in the Union...
National security takes centre stage with Rs 7.85L cr defence outlay
2 Feb 2026 12:28 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed a record Rs 7.85 lakh crore allocation in the Union Budget 2026-27 for the Defence...
Budget 2026–27 backs ‘Orange Economy’ with major boost to AVGC education
2 Feb 2026 12:28 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Union Budget 2026-27, presented in Parliament by Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday, saw a renewed focus on the development...
MEA allocation sees marginal increase
2 Feb 2026 12:25 AM ISTNEW DELHI: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has been proposed an allocation of Rs 22,118 crore in the Union Budget of 2026-27, marking a...
Oppn protests G RAM G during Prez address; govt demands apology
29 Jan 2026 1:24 AM ISTNEW DELHI: Sloganeering erupted during the President Droupadi Murmu’s address during the Budget Session in the parliament on Wednesday as the...
ONGC’s IEW deals signal domestic gas & offshore exploration push by govt
28 Jan 2026 11:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: During the ongoing India Energy Week, the state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) on the first day of the event, signed a series...











