New Delhi, Sep 20 India is transitioning from assembly of devices to advanced design and chip manufacturing and the upcoming 2nm chip production milestone represents a decisive step in technological self-reliance, according to the government. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw this week inaugurated ARM’s new semiconductor design office in Bengaluru, which will focus on next-generation 2 […]
Kohima/Agartala, Sep 19 World Bamboo Day 2025 was celebrated across the Northeastern states, highlighting bamboo as the region’s “green gold” and stressing the need for its better utilisation. The World Bamboo Day 2025 was celebrated at the Nagaland Bamboo Resource Centre, at Chumoukedima, under the theme “Next Generation Bamboo: Solution, Innovation and Design.” Gracing the […]
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The Indian premium smartphone market is set to see 18 per cent growth (year-on-year) in sales and 24 per cent rise in market value in the upcoming festive season, a report showed on Friday. Within the premium segment, super-premium smartphones (Rs 50,000–1,00,000) are expected to grow 15 per cent on-year, […]
Blacktown City’s increasingly popular Diwali Lights Competition is back for 2025, with residents once again encouraged to light up their homes to celebrate the vibrant Hindu festival of lights. Blacktown City is proudly home to many residents from South Asian communities, and the Festival of Diwali holds a special place in these communities. The celebration […]
Mumbai, Sep 17 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said India’s exports have recorded a 6 per cent growth in the first five months of the current financial year and exuded confidence that the year would end “on a positive note”. “As far as exports are concerned, I have consistently said that India’s […]
New Delhi, Sep 17 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni for her warm wishes on his 75th birthday, expressing hope to further strengthen growing India-Italy ties. “Thank you Prime Minister Meloni for your warm wishes. Deeply appreciate Italy’s friendship and look forward to strengthening it further,” PM Modi posted on […]
New Delhi, Sep 17 Argentina’s Ambassador to India, Mariano Agustín Caucino on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday, wishing him “good health and continued success” while emphasising that the South American nation greatly values its partnership with New Delhi. Ambassador Caucino, who spoke exclusively with the IANS, stated that India has […]
New Delhi, Sep 17 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed heartfelt gratitude to citizens across India and leaders from around the globe for their wishes, prayers and messages on the occasion of his 75th birthday. In a message posted on X, PM Modi said he was “truly overwhelmed” by the countless blessings and affection […]
A major multi-agency operation is underway as the Australian Border Force and Department of Home Affairs intensify efforts to stop scam migration agents who have defrauded vulnerable visa applicants of more than $1.4 million. According to Home Affairs, rogue operators have been charging exorbitant fees and misleading clients—particularly those applying for Protection (subclass 866) visas—by […]
In their first phone conversation in months, US President Donald Trump called Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday to extend greetings on his 75th birthday. Prime Minister Modi, in a post on X, called Trump his “friend” and thanked him for the wishes. “Thank you, my friend, President Trump, for your phone call and warm […]