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Prime Minister Narendra Modi-chaired CCEA, in a meeting on Wednesday, granted enhanced autonomy to Maharatna company NTPC to make investments up to Rs 20,000 crore for renewable energy capacity addition, against the current Rs 7,500 crore, to achieve a 60 GW capacity by 2032.

As India observes AI Appreciation Day, industry leaders from across the technology, startup, and enterprise landscape highlighted the transformative role of artificial intelligence in shaping the country's digital future, adding that AI has become an enabler of growth and innovation.

A grand Guru Purnima Mahotsav was organized by BJP’s former corporator Neela Soans at the Bhagwan Shri Parshuram Vahan Sthal, located in the Poonam Garden area of Mira Road. The highlight of the event was the presence of 108 pandits...

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister, has approved a special exemption for NLC India Limited (NLCIL) from the prevailing investment guidelines applicable to Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs).

New Delhi [India], July 16: After a year-long hiatus, the much-awaited Artist Event Cricket League (AECL) officially announced the launch of its 7th season, set to begin on September 13, 2025. The announcement was made at a glittering press conference held at The Zora, New Delhi, in the presence of esteemed dignitaries and celebrities from diverse fields.

To fully harness the power of Agentic AI, businesses should embed multi-agent workflows into their core operations, noted a recent report by Deloitte.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-chaired Union Cabinet, in a meeting Wednesday, approved Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana, which was initially announced in the Budget for 2025-26.

[Hyderabad, July 16, 2025]: In a candid and insightful conversation on Ravi Kewalramani’s podcast, Ajitesh Korupolu, Founder and CEO of ASBL, shared a compelling analysis of the key forces that are shaping India’s evolving real estate landscape. He discussed key...

The award for road construction projects by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has slowed down because of the tightened bidding norms imposed by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH).

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 16: In a bold statement of access, excellence, and inclusion, JECRC University continues to redefine higher education standards in India. For the current academic year, an impressive 62% of newly admitted students at JECRC have been awarded scholarships, reaffirming the institution's commitment to nurturing talent from all walks of life.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16: Anime enthusiasts across India are in for the time of their lives this August as Anime India - the first and largest ever full-scale anime convention, a festival focusing on Japanese anime - is set to be held from 22 to 24 August at Hall 1 of Mumbai's NESCO Bombay Exhibition Centre.

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 16: In a candid and insightful conversation on Ravi Kewalramani's podcast, Ajitesh Korupolu, Founder and CEO of ASBL, shared a compelling analysis of the key forces that are shaping India's evolving real estate landscape. He discussed key factors influencing property values, the role of urban policies in capital appreciation, and how technology is simplifying the home buying process.

Shin recently had a meeting with Andhra Pradesh IT and Electronics Minister Nara Lokesh, where he indicated setting up a D2M mobile phone factory, with an initial investment of USD 20 million.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16: Cipla Health, a leading player in the wellness category, announced the launch of Astaberry, its beauty and personal care brand's latest campaign - 'Get the Rich Look'. Rich look stands for the rich texture of skin that glows naturally without the use of any make up or filters thereby boosting confidence in everyday situations.

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 16: The Radiant Wellness Conclave returns with its eighth edition this year, bringing together a powerful gathering of visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Conceptualised and curated by Dr. Renuka David, the Conclave is a platform that examines well-being through the lens of nine dimensions of wellness: physical, intellectual, social, technology, financial, environmental, emotional, occupational and health.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16: KNOT, a fast-growing quick commerce fashion platform, has raised fresh funding to scale its operations and deepen its mission to redefine how India shops for fashion. The company is pioneering a 60-minute fashion delivery model in Mumbai, combined with its signature Try 'n Buy experience, a format that's rapidly gaining traction among Gen Z and millennial consumers.

The R|Elan Circular Design Challenge (RCDC) 2025, India's premier sustainability award in fashion, has unveiled its global finalists across India, the UK, the EU, and APAC.

State-run Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) has defaulted on the payments of both principal and interest to seven major public sector banks, totalling Rs 8,585 crore.

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 16: The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, in partnership with NITI Aayog, inaugurated the Third Regional Consultative Meeting on Ease of Doing Research and Development (R&D) at its Jagti Campus. The two-day event that took place on 14th and 15th July 2025, was part of a broader national initiative to reform and reimagine India's R&D ecosystem through regionally grounded, high-level stakeholder engagement.

Singapore, July 16: Klook, a leading platform for experiences and travel services in Asia Pacific, has teamed up with Japan's renowned hospitality brand Hoshino Resorts to make regional Japan more accessible than ever. The collaboration aims to connect travelers with authentic local experiences beyond the usual tourist hotspots--think beyond Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka--helping to ease overcrowding while driving fresh demand to Japan's up-and-coming destinations.

New Delhi [India], July 16: Mrs. India One in a Million, one of India's most iconic platforms celebrating womanhood, wrapped up its dazzling Season 5 at Hotel Leela Ambience, New Delhi. Out of over 3,700 applicants, 57 handpicked finalists stepped onto the national stage -- each one carrying a story of resilience, reinvention, and self-worth.

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 16: As a leading financial marketplace, Bajaj Markets is empowering consumers to access flexible and hassle-free financing solutions like the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card. Emerging as one of the preferred credit alternatives, this EMI card offers instant approval with zero paperwork, making it an ideal choice for customers looking to bypass the lengthy processes typically associated with traditional credit products.

The recent decision by the United States to lift restrictions on Nvidia's AI chip exports to China is expected to significantly benefit South Korean chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, particularly in the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) segment, as reported by The Korea Herald.

New Delhi [India], July 16: Discover the nutritional power of avocados, packed with healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals. Make school preparation easier with our quick and healthy avocado tips, perfect for nutritious and delicious packed lunches.

New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir) Key Findings: • Rural India’s Protection Quotient rises to 16, up from 12 in IPQ 5.0 – but urban-rural gap stands at 32 points • Life insurance ownership remains significantly lower, despite awareness gains •...