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Summit highlights low private sector R&D spend and urges stronger collaboration to raise research expenditure beyond 2% of GDP. New Delhi: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) hosted the first edition of the Bharat R&D Summit 2025 in New Delhi, bringing together leading voices from government,…
Top government advisors and industry pioneers to deliberate on strengthening India’s innovation ecosystem, fostering indigenous research, and accelerating technology-led growth. The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) will host the inaugural session of the Bharat R&D Summit 2025 at Federation House, New Delhi. Themed “Innovating Together: Industry–Academia…
A new BIS report reveals that the use of stablecoins outside the crypto ecosystem remains very limited. Based on a survey of 93 central banks, findings show stablecoins are mostly used for trading and DeFi, with minimal adoption in payments and remittances. New Delhi: In August 2025, the Bank for…
Indira IVF Hospital Limited (“Indira IVF”) has inaugurated its latest addition in Nangloi, further strengthening its presence in the national capital. Located on the Ground Floor, Rattan Park, near Nangloi Metro Station, the clinic is set to improve access to reproductive healthcare for individuals and couples in West Delhi. The…
The Namaha Calendar promises a 360-day year and fixed dates, ending leap year chaos for good. New Delhi: For centuries, the world has followed the Gregorian calendar—a system that fixed the Julian calendar but left months uneven, leap years confusing, and timekeeping imperfect. But now, a young Indian innovator is…
JBT Marel, a global leader in food processing technology, today inaugurated its Global Production Centre (GPC) in India, marking a major milestone in the company’s commitment to serve the Indian and Asia-Pacific markets with world-class solutions. JBT Marel India Pvt. Ltd., Vivdan Kohli Industrial Estate, Old Mumbai Pune Highway, Naigaon,…
Former MP Dr. Suraj Mandal Demands Probe into Irregularities in Bihar’s Major Canal Project New Delhi: A high-profile complaint has been filed by former Member of Parliament and MLA, Dr. Suraj Mandal, alleging serious misconduct, corruption, and collusion in the tender process for the Kosi-Mechi Intra-State Link Project in Bihar.…
Sahitya Ratna, Vibhushan, Bhushan, and Shri Awards Presented to Writers Making Outstanding Contributions to Hindi Literature and Journalism New Delhi: The prestigious literary organization of Delhi, Delhi Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, honored 12 writers this year across various categories. The awards included Sahitya Shri, Sahitya Bhushan, Sahitya Vibhushan, and Sahitya Ratna,…
Modi Mahotsav Marks PM Narendra Modi’s 75th Birthday with National Dialogue on India’s Roadmap to 2047 The Centre for Narendra Modi Studies (CNMS), in collaboration with the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL), hosted “Modi Mahotsav” to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday. The summit, which explored…
Exhibition opens with Plunge, a compelling performance on the suffocation of India’s rivers. New Delhi: Hyderabad-based performance artist Ramani Mylavarapu opened her solo exhibition Roots to Rivers at Kalamkaar, Bikaner House, New Delhi, today. The retrospective spans over eight years of her socially engaged and feminist photo-performance works, revisiting projects…
