Bengaluru, July 15: Sankara Eye Hospitals, in association with VISION 2020 India, successfully concluded the 20th Annual VISION 2020 India Conference held from 10 to 12 July in Bengaluru. The conference brought together leading ophthalmologists, optometrists, public health experts, policymakers, researchers, development partners and healthcare professionals from across the...

July 15: The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to create significant growth opportunities for key sectors such as textiles, footwear, and automobiles, with businesses looking to maximise the benefits of improved market access and reduced trade barriers. According to industry assessments, the agreement could help Indian exporters enhance...

July 15: Indian stock markets ended on a positive note after a volatile trading session, with the Sensex and Nifty closing higher, driven by strong performance in banking and financial sector stocks. The benchmark indices witnessed fluctuations during the day as investors reacted to market developments and global cues. However,...

July 15: The Union Cabinet has approved the National Urea Investment Policy 2026, a major initiative aimed at boosting domestic fertiliser production and strengthening India’s agricultural supply chain. The policy is designed to encourage investment in the urea manufacturing sector, expand production capacity, and reduce the country’s dependence on imported...

July 15: The Assam government has unveiled a ₹150 crore flood mitigation project for Jorabat, marking a significant step towards addressing recurring flash floods and improving urban resilience in the area. The project is designed to strengthen drainage infrastructure, reduce waterlogging, and minimise the impact of heavy rainfall that frequently...

Bengaluru, July 15: Cognizant , an AI builder and technology services provider, today unveiled a new report focused on India titled “Smarter IT spend: From cost control to cost intelligence.” The report reveals that while technology investments are rising across industries, most enterprises lack an enterprise-wide unified view of...

July 15: Varanasi is set for a major infrastructure transformation after the Union Cabinet approved a ₹10,998 crore project to build a 43-kilometre link corridor, aimed at easing traffic congestion and improving connectivity across the city. The mega corridor will create a seamless road network, reducing travel time and improving...

July 15: A new milestone in India’s journey towards water security has been achieved with the launch of ‘JAL-YAAN’, the country’s first compact, solar-integrated, self-powered multi-source water purification van developed by CSIR-CSMCRI in collaboration with Rite Water Solutions. Designed as a mobile clean water solution, JAL-YAAN aims to provide safe...

 Bengaluru: July 15: On the occasion of World Youth Skills Day, Vedanta Iron And Steel Limited (VISL), a leading ferrous resources company with operations across India & Africa, reaffirmed its commitment to building a future-ready workforce through a diverse portfolio of skilling, education, IT skilling, entrepreneurship and sports development...

July 15: Indian Railways has introduced eight major reforms aimed at transforming freight transportation, strengthening logistics operations, and improving overall efficiency across the railway network. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the reforms under the ‘52 Reforms in 52 Weeks’ initiative, which focuses on bringing structural and procedural improvements...