New Delhi, July 20: Cotton continues to play a vital role in India’s agricultural economy, earning its reputation as the country’s “white gold” due to its contribution to farmers’ livelihoods, textile industries, and exports. India’s cotton sector supports millions of farmers and serves as a key raw material for the...

Mumbai, July 20: Actor Nushrratt Bharuccha has won the Best Actress award at the NEXA Indian Streaming Academy Awards for her notable performance in the digital entertainment space. The actor expressed her happiness over the recognition, stating that such honours encourage her to take on new challenges and continue delivering...

New Delhi, July 20: India and Spain have agreed to accelerate discussions for linking India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with Spain’s Bizum digital payment system, marking a step towards stronger digital financial cooperation between the two countries. The proposed integration aims to enable faster, secure, and more convenient cross-border digital...

New Delhi, July 20: Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft are emerging as a potential game-changer for urban transportation in India, offering new possibilities for faster and cleaner mobility in congested cities. The technology is expected to support the development of advanced air mobility solutions by enabling quick passenger...

New Delhi, July 20: Uttarakhand has marked a significant milestone in its agricultural export journey with the first shipment of frozen French fries from the state reaching Iraq, with support from the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA). The export highlights the growing potential of India’s processed...

New Delhi, July 20: India has approved QDENGA, the country’s first dengue vaccine, for people aged 4 to 60 years, marking an important step towards strengthening dengue prevention and healthcare efforts. The approval introduces a new preventive measure against dengue, a mosquito-borne disease that continues to pose a public health...

New Delhi, July 20, 2026: Consumer sector deal activity remained resilient in the second quarter of 2026, with transaction values reaching $981 million, according to a recent report. The report highlighted continued investor interest in the consumer segment, supported by changing consumption patterns, business expansion opportunities, and growth potential across...

Chennai, 20 July: Hindustan Group of Institutions (HGI), India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Southern Mindanao (USM), Philippines. The partnership aims to facilitate faculty and student exchange programmes, collaborative research initiatives, joint academic programmes, curriculum development, innovation and entrepreneurship activities, cultural exchange, and...

  Keturah founder says premium property market keeps proving its durability as villa, apartment deals average AED 12.1 million Dubai, UAE, July 20: The Dubai luxury real estate market continued to attract a steady flow of investment in June, with developers generating sales transactions worth AED3.72 billion for off-plan...

New Delhi, July 20: President Droupadi Murmu has arrived in Moldova on a historic visit, marking the first-ever visit by an Indian President to the European nation. The landmark visit is aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations between India and Moldova and exploring new opportunities for cooperation in areas of mutual...