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India exported over $1.5 billion of basmati rice and $380 million of non-basmati rice to GCC countries in 2025-26 New Delhi: The growing tensions in West Asia, especially involving Iran, have started affecting India’s agricultural exports. One of the sectors having the impact is the rice export industry, particularly basmati…
India’s 2026 top offbeat spots offer culture, adventure, and nature experiences beyond usual tourist locations New Delhi: Travel in India is changing in 2026. More people are seeking offbeat, peaceful destinations full of nature, culture, and adventure. From river islands in the northeast to Himalayan valleys and quiet beaches, 2026…
Fact-check by MEA dismisses viral claim that US Navy is using Indian ports during Iran tensions, calling the statement fake and misleading New Delhi: India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has strongly rejected a claim circulating online that the United States Navy is using Indian ports during the ongoing conflict…
Mohammad Amir believes England cricket team hold the edge in the crucial India vs England semifinal of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup India vs England: Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has predicted that England cricket team will defeat the India national cricket team in the semifinal of the…
Sanju Samson’s match-winning knock sealed India’s semi-final spot, but his celebration has sparked unexpected controversy Sanju Samson has landed in the middle of a rules debate just days before India’s T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final against England. The discussion began after his emotional celebration following India’s thrilling victory over the…
Canada to establish Centers of Excellence in AI through University of Toronto and McGill University partnerships Canada has announced a major scholarship program worth $100 million for Indian students. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney shared this decision on March 2, during his official visit to India. Through this move, Canada…
Gold prices today remain near record highs as 24K gold trades to ₹1.70 lakh across major Indian cities New Delhi: Gold prices today stayed close to record levels as strong international rates and global tensions continued to support the market. The national average price stood at ₹17,002 per gram for…
National Science Day celebrates C V Raman’s discovery of the Raman Effect and promotes scientific thinking across India every year New Delhi: India celebrates National Science Day every year on February 28 to remember the discovery of the Raman Effect by C. V. Raman in 1928. This day recognises one…
Israel recognises PM Modi leadership and role in strengthening India–Israel strategic partnership with its top parliamentary medal New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the Speaker of the Knesset Medal, the highest honour given by Israel’s Parliament, during his official visit to Jerusalem on February 25, 2026. With this recognition,…
PM Modi says both nations will expand trade, critical minerals, digital and technology cooperation to strengthen strategic ties over five years New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PM Modi) and Brazil President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Saturday agreed to increase bilateral trade to $20 billion within the next…
