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NEW DELHI, November 7: The Ministry signed contracts worth Rs 53,866.50 crore with Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) of Kolkata and Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) for eight Next Generation Corvettes for the Indian Navy. GRSE will build five; GSL will build three. The Cabinet Committee on Security, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, clea...

Mumbai, 6 November: Investors are increasingly chasing the rally in gold prices through exchange-traded funds (ETFs), leading to a sharp surge in assets a new report said.

The data compiled by OmniScience Capital said growth in gold ETF assets under management (AUM) has significantly outpaced that of equity funds, even after adjusting for returns in t...

New Delhi, 6 November: Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people to commit to better health this Dhanteras, saying Ayurveda’s emphasis on preventive healthcare and healthy lifestyle practices can help families build a healthier future.

In a post on social media platform X, the Prime Minister encouraged people to make a commitment to better health, hig...

London, 6 November: Velavan Senthilkumar advanced to the quarterfinals of the London Open squash, , where he is second seed.

The Indian world No. 42 defeated Paraguay’s world No 124 Francesco Marcantonio 11-5, 11-7, 14-12 in the second round on Thursday following a first-round bye.

Senthilkumar, who has won two PSA Copper-level tournaments this year, will play ...

India backs battery storage, critical mineral processing with Rs 17,314 crore
NEW DELHI, 6 November: India has learned to make solar power. It has not yet learned to keep it. On 4 November the Union Cabinet put money behind the second half of the problem, and the two decisions it took that afternoon read best as one.

The first is ₹14,500 crore of Viability...