Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia informed Parliament on Wednesday that over 13.6 million mobile numbers have been disconnected based on citizens’ feedback to curb telecom fraud. The minister said that in a major nationwide push to curb cyber fraud and protect citizens from … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, July 30 (IANS) After being ranked India’s top cleanest city, Ahmedabad has now crossed a green milestone. As part of the Mission for Million Trees 2025, more than 20.42 lakh trees have been planted across the city so far, achieving 51 per cent of the ambitious target to plant … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) An estimated 8.2 per cent of the global population, or about 673 million people, experienced hunger in 2024, according to a UN report published on Monday. The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI 2025) report published by five specialised UN agencies, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chachaura (Madhya Pradesh), July 25 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav on Friday announced an ambitious target to bring 10 million hectare under irrigation over the next five years. Addressing a public gathering organised to express gratitude for initiating the Parvati-Kalisindh-Chambal river-linking initiative, also known as the Kumbhraj … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) India has a strong information technology ecosystem which generates annual revenues of more than $250 billion and provides employment to more than 6 million people, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday. Global rankings such as Stanford AI rankings place India among the top countries in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) India has approximately 7.23 million tonnes (MT) of Rare Earth Elements Oxide (REO) contained in 13.15 MT monazite (a mineral of Thorium and Rare Earths) occurring in the coastal beach, teri and red sand and inland alluvium in parts of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) In a major security incident, CoinDCX, one of India’s cryptocurrency exchanges, has confirmed a hacking attack that led to a loss of around $44 million (nearly Rs 368 crore). The hack took place early on Saturday and targeted one of the company’s internal operational accounts. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Indian startups continued to attract steady investor interest this week, raising a total of $97.45 million across 26 deals. Despite global funding challenges, the Indian startup ecosystem maintained its momentum, with four growth-stage and 16 early-stage startups securing funds. Six other startups raised capital but chose … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) India’s tea exports rose by 2.85 per cent in the 2024-25 financial year compared to the previous fiscal, reflecting a second year of robust demand for the country’s high-quality product, according to data released by the Tea Board. The tea exports from the country increased … Read more