Subhayan Chakraborty

Last November, the Centre approved a ₹7,280 crore scheme to promote manufacturing of sintered rare earth permanent magnets, featuring sales-linked incentives and capital subsidies.

Industry body India Printed Circuit Association (IPCA) plans to write to the Centre, state governments and banks within the next few days, seeking duty exemptions on imported raw materials, emergency grants and special working capital funds for small manufacturers facing liquidity stress, the sources said.

Industry body India Printed Circuit Association (IPCA) plans to write to the Centre, state governments, and banks within the next few days, seeking duty exemptions on imported raw materials, emergency grants and special working capital funds for small manufacturers facing liquidity stress, sources said.

India's number three, Sai Sudharsan, is expected to sit out the impending practice match against a Sri Lanka XI in Colombo on Friday, it is understood. The talented southpaw is currently stationed at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru, where he is rehabilitating from a toe injury sustained during the first unofficial Test between India A and Sri Lanka A.

Sources told ET that during the meeting, Kaplan conveyed apologies from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over the presence of Child Sexual Exploitative and Abuse Material (CSEAM) and deepfake content on the platform, as well as operational errors in running Facebook.

As India prepare for the crucial two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, starting August 15, the margin for error has vanished. Lying fifth in the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 standings with a record of four wins and as many losses, India face a daunting mathematical reality. They must win eight out of their remaining nine Tests in the current cycle to guarantee a place in the 2027 WTC final. With Sri Lanka breathing down their neck in sixth place, even a solitary draw or a slip-up on this tour could severely damage India's hopes of reaching the final.

Although private members’ Bills have rarely been cleared by both Houses in the past, their introduction reflects the growing urgency among lawmakers in India to create safeguards to protect children from online exploitation. They also align with the increasing global movement to regulate social media access.

As India gear up for the opening Test against Sri Lanka at the Galle International Cricket Stadium, a fierce and competitive battle is unfolding in

First-quarter electronic component exports shrank 16% year-on-year to $1.34 billion, while overall electronic goods exports increased 22.5%, latest data from the commerce department showed.

On the eve of the opening Test in Galle, the Indian cricket team found themselves locked in a frustrating game of cat-and-mouse with the weather. Despite multiple rain interruptions threatening to derail their final preparations, eight squad members, accompanied by four net bowlers and the support staff, displayed sheer persistence in their quest for a final hit in the nets.