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Mega monsoon sets India to record $18 bn fertiliser imports — another bumper crop year in sight?

India’s fertiliser imports for the current fiscal year are expected to surge 76% from a year earlier to a record $18 billion, government and industry officials said on Wednesday as consumption jumped after heavy rains prompted farmers to expand Read More

Work Begins On India’s First Privately Led National Earth Observation Satellite Constellation

The target is to launch a constellation of 12 state-of-the-art earth observation satellites equipped with panchromatic, multispectral, hyperspectral, and microwave SAR sensors Go to Source Read More

Gate Z: Bengaluru Airport’s New Vibrant Lounge Blends Social Spaces And Comfort

While Gate Z is rooted in Gen Z values, it is designed to resonate across age groups. Young professionals can find energetic work-and-social zones here, says KIA. Read More

‘Diagnosed With Bipolar Disorder’: IIT Kanpur Forms Panel After PhD Student’s Death

On the death of a PhD student, IIT Kanpur said he had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and was under psychiatric care. The institute has constituted a fact-finding committee. Read More

Women in Live-In Relationships Must Be Granted ‘Wife’ Status For Protection, Says Madras High Court

The court noted that some men who present themselves as modern by entering live-in relationships may later engage in character attacks against women, exploiting the legal grey area Go to Source Read More

Married For 65 Days, Fighting For 13 Years: Couple Files 40 Cases, Draws SC’s Ire

Barely 65 days into the marriage, the wife alleged cruelty by the husband and his family and returned to her parental home Go to Source Read More

RSS Song Halted At Kerala Temple Event; BJP Accuses Left Group Of ‘Anti-Hindu’ Bias

A political controversy has erupted in Kerala’s Kannur district after a temple festival was disrupted over the performance of a song linked to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Read More

India emerges as second most preferred investment destination globally: PwC CEO Survey

Survey shows rising global CEO confidence in India’s growth, market scale and policy stability Go to Source Read More

‘Air Power Did The Trick’: IAF Chief Highlights Op Sindoor Success Against Pakistan

The Air Chief stressed that economic strength alone cannot ensure national security, citing examples of Venezuela and Iraq. Read More

Why Morning Fog Is Thicker Near Lakes And ORR Stretches In Bengaluru

Lakes act like moisture banks. Even in winter, lake water and wet soil around it release moisture into the air through evaporation. Read More

Breaking News: Trainer Aircraft Loses Balance Mid-Air, Crashes Near KP College in Prayagraj

A major incident occurred in Prayagraj as an Army trainer aircraft crashed into a pond near KP College. The plane reportedly lost balance mid-air, causing panic among locals, who immediately alerted the police and administration. Read More