India, Costa Rica Expand Economic Partnership
New Delhi, July 8: India and Costa Rica are set to deepen their economic cooperation as bilateral trade continues to grow, reaching $391 million, reflecting stronger engagement between the two nations. The two countries are exploring new opportunities to expand collaboration across sectors, including trade, investment, technology, innovation and...
India Strengthens Heritage Ties at Prambanan Temple
New Delhi, July 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the iconic Prambanan Temple highlighted India’s continued efforts to celebrate and preserve the shared cultural and civilisational heritage that connects India with Southeast Asia. The visit showcased the importance of protecting historic landmarks and strengthening cultural partnerships built on...
Tamil Nadu Sets Solar Power Record as Clean Energy Generation Hits New High
Chennai, July 8: Tamil Nadu has achieved a major milestone in renewable energy generation, with solar power production reaching a record 60.4 million units, highlighting the state’s growing contribution to clean energy. The record output reflects the state’s continued efforts to expand solar power capacity and strengthen its renewable...
India to Strengthen Sustainable High Seas Fishing with New Fisheries Agreement
New Delhi, July 8: Vice President Radhakrishnan is set to launch a Letter of Agreement (LoA) aimed at promoting the sustainable harnessing of fisheries resources in the high seas, marking an important step towards responsible marine resource management. The initiative focuses on encouraging sustainable fishing practices, protecting marine ecosystems...
Amarnath Yatra Sees Steady Pilgrim Rush, Over 1.13 Lakh Devotees Visit Holy Shrine
Srinagar, July 8: The annual Amarnath Yatra continues to witness a strong turnout, with more than 1.13 lakh pilgrims visiting the holy cave shrine in the first five days of the pilgrimage. A fresh batch of devotees left for the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday, joining thousands of others undertaking...
South Korea’s Biopharmaceutical Exports Set for Record First Half as Global Demand Grows
Seoul, July 8: South Korea’s biopharmaceutical exports are on track to post a record performance in the first half of the year, driven by strong global demand for high-value medicines and contract manufacturing services. The country’s biopharmaceutical sector has continued its upward momentum, supported by increased exports of biologic...
Indian Stock Markets Start Lower as Global Uncertainty Weighs on Investor Sentiment
Mumbai, July 8: Indian benchmark equity indices opened in the red on Wednesday as investors turned cautious amid renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and weak global market cues. The Sensex slipped 364.27 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 77,816.45 at the opening, while the Nifty fell 139.15...
Wi-SUN FAN Becomes First Wireless Mesh Network Standard Adopted by ISO/IEC
International recognition as ISO/IEC/IEEE 32857:2026 removes procurement barriers for utilities and smart cities, accelerating adoption of standards-based wireless mesh networking BEAVERTON, Ore. July 08: — The Wi-SUN Alliance, the global ecosystem promoting open, secure, and interoperable wireless mesh networking for utilities and smart cities, announced that the Wi-SUN Field...
Go Healthy with Taiwan 2026 Launches New 20 Mentorship Program to Turn Bold Health Ideas into Market-Ready Solutions
Mumbai,July 8 : Following the global launch of the “Go Healthy with Taiwan 2026″ campaign at a press conference in Taiwan on May 27, the global initiative is now accepting proposals from innovators, startups, researchers, institutions, and organizations worldwide, including participants from India. Participants are invited to leverage Taiwan‘s products, technologies, and business models to develop scalable health and...
Odisha Vigilance Arrests Jeypore Deputy Director of Mines in INR 2 Lakh Bribery Case
Jeypore, July 8 (UDN): The Odisha Vigilance Department on Tuesday arrested a senior mining official after allegedly catching him accepting a bribe of ₹2 lakh from a sand leaseholder in Koraput district. The accused, Satyajit Rout, Deputy Director (Geology)-cum-Deputy Director of Mines, Jeypore, allegedly demanded the money to facilitate the...