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Honda Atlas faces export challenges despite limited success in Japan

Honda Atlas faces export challenges despite limited success in Japan

ISLAMABAD – Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited (HCAR) has stated that while the company successfully exported 38 units of Honda City 1.2L to Japan, large-scale exports remain unfeasible due to high input costs and a lack of supportive government...

‘Irresponsible, Unverified’: Govt Calls Out Foreign Media Over Air India Crash Coverage

‘Irresponsible, Unverified’: Govt Calls Out Foreign Media Over Air India Crash Coverage

Last Updated:July 17, 2025, 19:05 IST Air India crash: The Wall Street Journal reported that a senior pilot cut off fuel supply of Boeing 787 plane involved in crash The crash on June 12 was the first fatal disaster involving a Boeing 787, killing...

Chen Feng, founder of Chinese conglomerate HNA, sentenced to 12 years in prison

Chen Feng, founder of Chinese conglomerate HNA, sentenced to 12 years in prison

Chen Feng, a founder of the defunct Chinese conglomerate HNA Group, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison and is subject to a penalty of 221 million yuan (US$30.8 million), nearly four years after he was detained by police. The 72-year-old...

NT$101bn government borrowing needed for KMT handouts

NT$101bn government borrowing needed for KMT handouts

The government would have to issue NT$101.4 billion (US$3.45 billion) in debt to implement the Chinese Nationalist Party’s (KMT) proposed universal NT$10,000 cash handouts, Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) said yesterday, calling the scheme morally and...

Businesses urge government to ease import registration for medical equipment.

Businesses urge government to ease import registration for medical equipment.

Businesses are calling on the Uzbek government to simplify the registration process for medical equipment imports. The appeal was made during an open dialogue on 15 July with representatives of the healthcare sector, organized by the Chamber of...

'Double Standards': India On NATO Chief’s Warning For Buying Russian Oil

'Double Standards': India On NATO Chief’s Warning For Buying Russian Oil

Last Updated:July 17, 2025, 18:59 IST India responded to NATO's warning of sanctions for buying Russian oil, stressing India's priority to secure energy needs and warning against double standards. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. (ANI)The...

Latest News | Andhra Minister Manohar Asks Millers to Supply Large Quantity of Rice to Centre

Latest News | Andhra Minister Manohar Asks Millers to Supply Large Quantity of Rice to Centre

Amaravati, Jul 17 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Civil Supplies Minister N Manohar on Thursday urged rice millers from the state to avail the opportunity of supplying a large quantity of rice to the Centre. The minister noted that the central government is...

Haryana minister issues show-cause notice to 15 officials over lack of equipment, food supplies at Tau Devi Lal Stadium

Haryana minister issues show-cause notice to 15 officials over lack of equipment, food supplies at Tau Devi Lal Stadium

Haryana’s Minister of State for Sports Gaurav Gautam on Thursday paid a surprise visit to the Khelo India state-level centre at Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Panchkula.The Minister arrived at the stadium at around 8 am unannounced and started...

Indore bags India’s cleanest city title for 8th time in govt’s annual cleanliness surve

Indore bags India’s cleanest city title for 8th time in govt’s annual cleanliness surve

Madhya Pradesh’s Indore has emerged as India’s cleanest city for the eighth time in a row in the central government’s annual cleanliness survey. Indore was followed by Surat and Navi Mumbai. The results of the ‘Swachh Survekshan’ were announced on...

Swachh Survekshan 2024-25: Indore crowned cleanest city in India for 8th time; full winners list inside

Swachh Survekshan 2024-25: Indore crowned cleanest city in India for 8th time; full winners list inside

Swachh Survekshan 2024-25: Indore has once again been declared India's cleanest city, topping the Swachh Survekshan 2024-25 for the eighth time in a row. Surat stood second and Navi Mumbai third. President Draupadi Murmu presented these awards in...

Day after India’s appeal to reconsider demolition, Yunus govt denies Satyajit Ray link to Bangladesh bldg

Day after India’s appeal to reconsider demolition, Yunus govt denies Satyajit Ray link to Bangladesh bldg

New Delhi: A day after India suggested to Bangladesh to ‘reconsider’ demolishing the purported ancestral home of legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray in Mymensingh, Bangladeshi authorities Thursday denied any historical connection between the Ray...

10 Years Of Digital India: Entrepreneur From Meghalaya, Rose Angelina Honoured For Grassroots Impact

Shillong, July 17: Rose Angelina M Kharsyntiew, a village-level entrepreneur (VLE) from Mairang in Eastern West Khasi Hills district, was felicitated by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for her outstanding contribution to digital empowerment in...

Communities Minister Welcomes Social Housing Cash Boost

Communities Minister Welcomes Social Housing Cash Boost

17/07/2025 The Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) announcement that £100m will be split across the UK to directly support the delivery of social and affordable housing has been welcomed by Communities Minister Gordon Lyons. Northern...

Lightning strikes kill 19 in India's Bihar

Lightning strikes kill 19 in India's Bihar

NEW DELHI, July 17 (Xinhua) -- At least 19 people were killed due to lightning strikes in India's eastern state of Bihar in the last 24 hours, officials said Thursday. Heavy rains and thunderstorms accompanied by lightning strikes lashed the state...

Need for taking science beyond labs and into public consciousness: Union Minister

Need for taking science beyond labs and into public consciousness: Union Minister

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Jitendra Singh Thursday said that there is a need to take science beyond labs and into public consciousness in order to make scientific output more accessible. Addressing scientists, technologists and scholars at...

BT India@100: Nitin Gadkari, Arvind Panagariya among key voices to shape India’s reform blueprint

BT India@100: Nitin Gadkari, Arvind Panagariya among key voices to shape India’s reform blueprint

As India nears its 100th year of independence, the roadmap to becoming a global powerhouse is taking center stage. Business Today’s India@100 Summit, set for August 8 in New Delhi, will unveil a reform-focused blueprint—led by Union Minister Nitin...

FO° Talks: Why Is India’s Economy Slowing Down?

FO° Talks: Why Is India’s Economy Slowing Down?

Founder, CEO and Editor-in-Chief Atul Singh interviews Professor Viral Acharya, the former Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), about why India’s economic growth has slowed recently. Part of the slowdown stems from a correction...

EVERTA Launches Manufacturing Operations for Electric Vehicle Chargers in India

EVERTA Launches Manufacturing Operations for Electric Vehicle Chargers in India

EVERTA announced the launch of its DC charger manufacturing operations in India on July 17, 2025, establishing a production facility in Bengaluru that will become operational in the third quarter of this year. The company aims to manufacture 3,000...

After causing destruction in Pakistan, TTP is now spreading its network in this Muslim country, not Afghanistan, tension for India due to...

After causing destruction in Pakistan, TTP is now spreading its network in this Muslim country, not Afghanistan, tension for India due to...

Home News After causing destruction in Pakistan, TTP is now spreading its network in this Muslim country, not Afghanistan, tension for India due to… Last week TTP commander was killed in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, but now these militants are...

"Many competitive advantages for the dragon fruit cultivated in India"

"Many competitive advantages for the dragon fruit cultivated in India"

The India-grown dragon fruit is becoming more popular as an export product, says Priyanka Chhutani, director of The Aril Company: "India's agricultural export landscape is rapidly evolving, and one of the most promising additions to this growth...

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