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India set to become hub for innovation: Telco chiefs

New Delhi: Reliance Jio Infocomm chairman Akash Ambani and Airtel chief Sunil Mittal lauded govt’s efforts on boosting telecom and next-gen technologies, including deep tech and startups, and said the India Mobile Congress (IMC) brings out India’s movement towards becoming a global innovation hub.“Today we saw the whole value chain… from semiconductors, to fraud management,…

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Coal workers welfare: Government plans new law for social security; 1948 Act set to be replaced

The government has initiated the process of overhauling the legal framework governing social security and pension benefits for coal workers, with the coal ministry proposing a new law to replace the 77-year-old Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948.According to the ministry, the proposed Coal Mines Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill,…

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Who is Khaled El-Enany, the Egyptian nominee set to become UNESCO’s first Arab Director-General? | World News

Khaled El-Enany wins Executive Board backing for UNESCO chief role on Oct 6; first Arab candidate, now awaits full-membership vote/ Image generated by AI for illustrative purposes Egypt’s former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Dr. Khaled El-Enany, is set to make history. On October 6, 2025, the UNESCO Executive Board nominated him to become the…

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Passenger vehicle sales jump 35% during Navratri: GST 2.0 fuels festive demand; auto retail sector set for record 42-day season

Passenger vehicle retail sales jumped 35 per cent year-on-year during this year’s nine-day Navratri period, according to the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). Overall vehicle registrations grew 6 per cent in September, as sales remained muted in the first three weeks before picking up following the implementation of new GST rates on September 22.Passenger…

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Eli Lilly to inject $1 billion in new contract manufacturing facilities in India; to set up new manufacturing & quality hub in Hyderabad

Eli Lilly to inject $1 billion in new contract manufacturing facilities in India; to set up new manufacturing & quality hub in Hyderabad HYDERABAD: Eli Lilly and Company will be investing over $1 billion over the next few years in setting up new contract manufacturing facilities in India and will also set up a new…

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Coldrif tragedy: Doctor held, SIT set up as Madhya Pradesh’s ‘syrup toll’ rises to 14 | India News

Representative image (Picture credit: ANI) BHOPAL: Three more children died in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara on Sunday after allegedly having cough syrup, taking the toll to 14 on a day a government doctor was arrested, an SIT was formed and the body of a two-year-old girl was exhumed for autopsy – the first among the reported…

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‘Roi Roi Binale’: Zubeen Garg’s last film set for nationwide release on October 31, confirms Rajesh Bhuyan | Hindi Movie News

Assamese filmmaker Rajesh Bhuyan confirmed that ‘Roi Roi Binale,’ the last project by late singer Zubeen Garg, will release across India on October 31. The film, featuring Garg’s original voice, pays tribute to his talent and love for Assamese music. Arrests have been made in investigation of Garg’s death in Singapore. Assamese filmmaker Rajesh Bhuyan…

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CSR push: NSE to invest Rs 380-cr for cancer facility at Tata Memorial Centre; India’s largest BMT centre to set up

The National Stock Exchange (NSE), India’s largest equity bourse, on Sunday announced plans to invest Rs 380 crore in building a new facility for cancer treatment at the Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH).The 11-storey NSE multi-speciality hospital block and bone marrow transplant (BMT) centre will be constructed at the TMH-run Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and…

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