Sujeet Kalkal, an Indian wrestler, won gold in the men's freestyle 65 kg event at the U23 World Wrestling Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia.

Sujeet Kalkal Dominates to Win Gold in Men’s 65kg Freestyle at U23 Worlds

Sujeet Kalkal, an Indian wrestler, won gold in the men’s freestyle 65 kg event at the U23 World Wrestling Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia. In the final, he defeated Uzbekistan’s Umidjon Jalolov by a commanding 10-0 scoreline via technical superiority. Kalkal’s victory came following a strong performance throughout the competition. He started with technical superiority […]

India's electronics exports are setting new records, driven largely by surging iPhone manufacturing and favourable policy backing.

Electronics Exports Surge 42% as iPhone Shipments Lead the Charge

India’s electronics exports are setting new records, driven largely by surging iPhone manufacturing and favourable policy backing. Exports reached $22.2 billion in the first half of FY26, up 42% from $15.6 billion the previous year. iPhones accounted for over half of this surge, with shipments totalling $10 billion. Smartphone exports hit $13.4 billion, with iPhones […]

Indonesia has announced intentions to sell 13.4 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent credits to global buyers, establishing one of the world's most ambitious carbon market efforts.

Carbon Trading Push: Indonesia Plans to Generate Billions Through 13.4 Billion- Tonne Credit Sale

Indonesia has announced intentions to sell 13.4 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent credits to global buyers, establishing one of the world’s most ambitious carbon market efforts. The move is likely to attract billions of dollars in international investment while also strengthening the country’s climate commitments. With huge tropical forests and renewable energy projects, Indonesia […]

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast India's economy to expand by 6.6% in 2025-26, a 20-basis-point rise from its previous forecast.

India to Remain Fastest-Growing Major Economy, Says IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast India’s economy to expand by 6.6% in 2025-26, a 20-basis-point rise from its previous forecast. The upward revision reflects robust first-quarter performance in FY26, which helped to offset the impact of increased US tariffs on Indian exports. With this projection, India is expected to outperform China’s growth of 4.8%, […]

Sheikh Hamdan Witnesses Global Partnerships for Human-Centred City Development

Sheikh Hamdan Witnesses Global Partnerships for Human-Centred City Development

Dubai reinforced its global commitment to sustainable and human-centred urban growth by forming new international collaborations with Tokyo and Brisbane. During the Asia-Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors’ Forum 2025 at Expo City Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, […]

India is set to expand its world-class higher education network with the establishment of the first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campus in West Africa, which will open in Nigeria by 2026.

Nigeria to Host India’s First IIT Campus Under Global Education Expansion

India is set to expand its world-class higher education network with the establishment of the first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campus in West Africa, which will open in Nigeria by 2026. The program is a big step forward in India’s global education outreach under the National Education Policy 2020, which pushes Indian universities to […]

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reviewed the upcoming Land Port project in Banbasa, Champawat district.

Uttarakhand Fast-Tracks Work on Integrated Land Port at Banbasa

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reviewed the upcoming Land Port project in Banbasa, Champawat district. The Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) designed a project of around ₹500 crore to improve trade and transportation between India and Nepal. During the site inspection, Dhami encouraged officials to complete construction on time and with departmental collaboration. […]

Saudi Arabia's non-oil exports increased by 5.5% in August, confirming the country's Vision 2030 economic diversification plans.

Surge in Non-Oil Exports Pushes Saudi Trade Surplus to Highest Level Since May 2024

Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports increased by 5.5% in August, confirming the country’s Vision 2030 economic diversification plans. The General Authority for Statistics announced that the Kingdom’s trade surplus increased 53.4% in July to 26 billion riyals ($7 billion), the highest level since May 2024. Non-oil exports, including re-exports, increased by 30.4% year-on-year, supported by exceptional […]

India is preparing to promote its rice varieties in 26 new international markets, including Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Japan, and Mexico, to increase its ₹1.8 trillion rice export revenue.

India Expands Rice Export Footprint to 26 Nations, Including Japan and Mexico

India is preparing to promote its rice varieties in 26 new international markets, including Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Japan, and Mexico, to increase its ₹1.8 trillion rice export revenue. This program is a crucial step towards diversifying India’s export base and enhancing its position in global food markets. Dev Garg, Vice-President of the Indian Rice Exporters […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially declared 2026 as the “ASEAN-India Year of Maritime Cooperation” during the ASEAN-India Summit, emphasising India’s growing engagement with Southeast Asian nations.

PM Modi Elevates India-ASEAN Maritime Agenda by Naming 2026 the Year of Cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially declared 2026 as the “ASEAN-India Year of Maritime Cooperation” during the ASEAN-India Summit, emphasising India’s growing engagement with Southeast Asian nations. The declaration emphasises India’s strategic focus of improving maritime security, fostering the blue economy, and strengthening participation in humanitarian and disaster relief operations. PM Modi reaffirmed ASEAN’s relevance […]