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India, officially known as the Republic of India is the 7th largest country in the world and the 2nd most populous with a population of 1.2 billion people, and is expected to take over China’s population by 2022. Located in South Asia, India is surrounded by Indian Ocean in the South, Bay of Bengal on the southeast, and the Arabian Sea on the southwest.

09 Jul 2025
Russia

India-Russia trade surged 12x in a decade: What's the reason?

India and Russia have seen a massive jump in their trade relations over the last decade, according to Moneycontrol analysis.

09 Jul 2025
Elon Musk

You can soon use Starlink's internet services in India

Elon Musk's Starlink has received final approval from India's space regulator to begin commercial operations in the country.

09 Jul 2025
United States of America

Attention! You can now apply for US student visa interviews

The United States has resumed scheduling student visa interviews in India for the fall 2025 intake.

09 Jul 2025
IndiGo

Flying on IndiGo? You can soon use in-flight Wi-Fi 

India's leading airline, IndiGo, is gearing up to introduce in-flight Wi-Fi services on its domestic business class and select international flights.

08 Jul 2025
Electric Vehicles

EVs in India will have 'Battery Passport': What is it?

India is gearing up to introduce a "Battery Passport" system for electric vehicles (EVs).

08 Jul 2025
Europe

Indian auto component industry clocks a turnover of ₹6.7L crore

India's auto component industry has recorded a turnover of ₹6.73 lakh crore ($80.2 billion) for the fiscal year 2024-25, according to the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA).

08 Jul 2025
COVID-19

India's electricity use sees 1st drop since 2020: Here's why

India's electricity demand has witnessed a nearly 1.5% decline in the April-June quarter, the first drop since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

08 Jul 2025
India

Lost your PAN card? Follow these steps for a replacement

Replacing a lost/damaged PAN card in India may seem like a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be.

08 Jul 2025
Denmark

This is the largest FDI in India's shipping industry

Cyprus-based Interorient Navigation Co Ltd and Denmark-based Danship & Partners Ltd have announced a massive ₹10,000 crore investment in India's shipping industry.

08 Jul 2025
Instagram

Only 13% of content creators in India earn money: Report

India's creator economy is booming, with an estimated 35-45 lakh influencers and a year-on-year growth rate of around 22%, according to influencer ad-tech platform Kofluence's report.

08 Jul 2025
Health & Wellness

IIT Kharagpur announces 'Campus Mothers' program: Who are they?

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur is set to launch a unique initiative called "Campus Mothers" to offer emotional support and mentorship to students in distress.

08 Jul 2025
India

Bharat Bandh tomorrow: Which services will be affected?

Over 25 crore workers across India are set to participate in a nationwide general strike tomorrow.

08 Jul 2025
Stock Market

Indian textile stocks up 13% today: Here we decode why

Shares of Indian textile companies like Trident, Welspun, Gokaldas Exports, KPR Mill, Vardhman Textiles, Alok Industries, Siyaram Silk, and Arvind surged by 3-13% during today's trading session.

08 Jul 2025
X

Canva goes down: Users can't upload images, access saved projects

Canva, the widely-used online design platform, has been hit by an outage today.

07 Jul 2025
Vietnam

India may lose US exports worth $5B to Vietnam

India risks losing up to $5 billion in exports to the US market if it doesn't reach a lower tariff trade deal with the United States, according to an analysis by Moneycontrol.

07 Jul 2025
Lifestyle

Applying for an Indian passport? Avoid these errors

Applying for an Indian passport can be a cakewalk if you know the common pitfalls.

07 Jul 2025
Delhi High Court

How German footwear brand Birkenstock is tackling fakes in India

Birkenstock, the German footwear brand, has taken legal action against counterfeit manufacturers in India.

07 Jul 2025
China

China ran disinformation campaign against Rafale jets post-Operation Sindoor: Report

French military and intelligence officials have alleged that China has been waging a campaign against the French-made Rafale fighter jets.

07 Jul 2025
United Arab Emirates

UAE updates its Golden Visa scheme: How it benefits Indians?

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a new nomination-based Golden Visa scheme, allowing Indians to get lifetime residency for a one-time fee of AED 1,00,000 (around ₹23.3 lakh).

07 Jul 2025
Stock Market

Indian defense stocks are down today: Here we decode why

The Nifty India Defence Index has taken a major hit today, falling by 1.45%. The decline comes amid widespread market weakness and heavy profit booking.

07 Jul 2025
Bihar

SC agrees to hear petitions challenging Bihar electoral roll revision 

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a batch of petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's (ECI) decision for a special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.

06 Jul 2025
United States of America

US has a promising update for Indians awaiting Green Cards

The United States Department of State (DoS) has advanced the final action dates for various family-sponsored and employment-based visa categories in India.

06 Jul 2025
China

Why electronics manufacturing in India has taken a hit

India's electronics manufacturing sector is facing major challenges due to import restrictions on gold compounds, a key raw material.

06 Jul 2025
Business

Indian businesses can generate $9.82T economic value by 2035

A recent report by PwC India has revealed that businesses in India have the potential to generate $9.82 trillion in economic value by 2035.

06 Jul 2025
Foreign Investment

FPIs invest ₹14,590cr in June, turn net-sellers in early July

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) pumped ₹14,590 crore into India's equity market in June.

06 Jul 2025
Donald Trump

India seeks trade-deal with US to boost textile, leather exports

India is pushing for a bilateral trade agreement (BTA) with the US that would give preferential treatment to labor-intensive goods like textiles and leather.

06 Jul 2025
United States of America

Ready for any outcome of trade deal with US: CII

Rajiv Memani, the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), has said that the Indian industry is ready for any outcome of the proposed bilateral trade agreement with the United States.

06 Jul 2025
Business

Pharma sector eyes 11% growth in Q1 FY26: Here's why

India's pharmaceutical sector is expected to witness an 11% year-on-year growth in sales and EBITDA for the first quarter of FY26, a report by Kotak Institutional Equities has said.

06 Jul 2025
Auto

Average selling price of automobiles in India to reach ₹14.72L

The price of automobiles in India is expected to rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5%, reaching an average selling price (ASP) of ₹14.72 lakh by 2029.

06 Jul 2025
Business

India to bid for 2029, 2031 World Athletics Championships

India is planning to submit a "strategic" bid for the 2029 and 2031 World Athletics Championships.

06 Jul 2025
Indian Government

X account of Reuters has been blocked in India

The Indian government has blocked access to the official X account of global news agency Reuters.

05 Jul 2025
World Bank

India is 4th most equal society globally: World Bank

India has emerged as one of the most equal societies in the world, according to recent data from the World Bank.

05 Jul 2025
Indian Rupee (INR)

Gold prices may touch ₹1L mark in H2 2025

India's gold prices are tipped to rise in the second half of this year, possibly hitting the mark of ₹1 lakh per 10g.

05 Jul 2025
United States of America

US trade deal could boost India's GDP by 0.6%

A comprehensive trade agreement between India and the US could significantly enhance India's export and manufacturing capabilities, according to Bloomberg Economics.

03 Jul 2025
India

How to register for your voter ID

Registering for a voter ID in India is an important step for citizens to be able to exercise their democratic rights.

03 Jul 2025
India

How to register for a birth certificate

Registering a birth certificate in India is an important process that guarantees the legal recognition of a child's existence.

03 Jul 2025
United States of America

AH-64 Apache: India to get most-advanced combat helicopters from US

India is all set to receive six AH-64E Apache attack helicopters from the US by mid-July.

India, Australia sign major defense deal to enhance undersea monitoring

India and Australia have signed a major defense agreement to strengthen their undersea surveillance capabilities.

02 Jul 2025
Apple

iPhone manufacturing in India to take a hit: Here's why

Foxconn Technology Group has recalled hundreds of its Chinese engineers and technicians from its iPhone factories in India.

02 Jul 2025
Snapchat

Snapchat crosses 250M monthly active users in India

Snapchat has announced a major milestone, revealing that it now has over 250 million monthly active users (MAUs) in India.