EY and Microsoft launch AI skills passport: Free program to train youth in AI; focus on career growth

EY and Microsoft on Saturday launched the AI Skills Passport, a free online learning initiative aimed at equipping Indian students and early-career professionals with essential artificial intelligence (AI) skills. The program targets individuals aged 16 and above and is designed to bridge the country’s growing AI skills gap, according to an EY statement, ANI reported.Part […]

Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari box office collection day 10: Varun, Janhvi film sees slight growth, earns ₹3 crore

₹3 crore”> Published on: Oct 11, 2025 10:08 pm IST Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari box office collection day 10: Apart from Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor, the film also stars Rohit Saraf and Sanya Malhotra. Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari box office collection day 10: The Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor, Rohit Saraf and Sanya […]

Bilateral reset: India, Canada explore new growth avenues as ministers meet; clean tech and minerals on focus

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday held discussions with his Canadian counterpart Maninder Sidhu on strengthening economic cooperation, signalling a possible thaw in bilateral trade relations that had soured in recent years.“We discussed ways to find mutually beneficial opportunities for our businesses to capitalise on the complementarities offered by our two economies. I […]

India poised to drive one-fifth of global GDP growth; resilient to external shocks: Shaktikanta Das

India is expected to contribute about 20% of global GDP growth, underpinned by strong domestic demand and prudent macroeconomic and financial sector policies that have helped it withstand external shocks, Shaktikanta Das, Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said on Saturday.Addressing the 85th Kale Memorial Lecture on “Indian Economy in a changing global order” […]

Marine growth: India must scale up mariculture to 25 lakh tonnes by 2047; says CMFRI Director

India needs to boost mariculture production to 25 lakh tonnes by 2047 from the current 1.5 lakh tonnes to meet the country’s rapidly growing seafood demand, CMFRI Director Grinson George said on Saturday.Speaking at the launch of a training programme for fish farmers under the central government’s Pradhan Mantri Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana (PMDDKY), George […]

Blockbuster IPO week: Domestic investors bet big on India’s growth; Tata Capital, LG Electronics witness massive oversubscription

India’s stock markets are witnessing a wave of blockbuster IPOs, showing that domestic investors remain confident in the country’s growth story, even as the Nifty and Sensex have delivered no returns over the past 13 months.Experts say this year’s record inflow of funds into IPOs reflects strong trust in India’s economic potential.Ajay Bagga, Banking and […]

Indonesia Launches Its 2025–29 National Productivity Master Plan to Power Sustainable, Innovation-led Growth

Business Wire India On 7 October 2025, the Government of Indonesia launched the National Productivity Master Plan (MPPN) 2025–2029, a whole-of-nation blueprint for accelerating innovation, strengthening industrial competitiveness, and raising living standards through sustained productivity gains. Unveiled at a ministerial ceremony in Jakarta, the plan aligns policy and execution across central agencies, provinces, and the […]

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Kerala’s BioEconomy touches $8.24 billion; sets path to become green growth leader 

Kerala’s fast-evolving BioEconomy has emerged as one of the most dynamic pillars of the State’s economy, growing from $6.25 billion in 2022 to an estimated $8.24 billion dollars in 2025. Kerala BioEconomy Report 2025, prepared by the Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprises (ABLE) for the State government reveal that the sector’s contribution to the Gross […]

EXPEDIA GROUP B2B SUPERCHARGES PARTNER GROWTH WITH NEW AI-POWERED TRIP PLANNER AND MULTIPLE APIS

Business Wire India Today during its EXPLORE Connect B2B event for APAC partners, Expedia Group unveiled a new suite of AI and machine learning-powered tools designed to help partners drive speed, scale and personalization. Highlights include Smart Trip AI™, a new trip planning tool that provides hotel and activity inspiration, and the piloting of the […]

Ready mix concrete usage to double in 10 yrs led by robust growth in construction sector

Silhouette of engineer and construction team working safely work load concrete on scaffolding on high rise building. over blurred background sunset pastel for industry background with Light fair | Photo Credit: LAMONTAK590623 The use of ready mix concrete in the construction industry is set to increase to 40-50 per cent from 20-25 per cent in […]