July 9 (UDN): JSW Utkal Steel has entered into an agreement with the Odisha Government to develop a captive jetty at Jatahar Muhan in Jagatsinghpur district, marking a key step towards strengthening infrastructure for its upcoming steel project. Pic Credit: Pexel The proposed jetty will provide dedicated logistics support for the company’s planned Rs 1 lakh crore steel investment, helping improve the movement of raw materials…
realme NARZO 100x 5G set to launch on 15th July with the segment’s biggest 8000mAh battery
New Delhi, July 09: realme, the most popular smartphone brand among Indian youth, is set to launch the realme NARZO 100x 5G on 15th July 2026, bringing its philosophy of “Non-stop Power, Non-stop Fun” to life through a device engineered for uninterrupted entertainment, gaming and everyday productivity. Featuring the segment’s biggest 8000mAh battery with up to three days of usage on a single charge and 80W Ultra Charge, the smartphone combines exceptional endurance with an ultra-slim 8.8mm design, ensuring users never have to compromise between power and style. With…
India, Australia deepen energy partnership with uranium trade agreement
July 9: India and Australia have taken a major step towards strengthening their energy cooperation with the signing of a new agreement aimed at enhancing energy security and paving the way for expanded uranium trade between the two nations. The agreement marks a significant milestone in the growing strategic partnership between India and Australia, with both countries focusing on long-term collaboration in the energy sector.…
FICCI opposes blanket US tariff, advocates evidence-based action on forced labour
July 9: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has urged the United States to reconsider its proposed economy-wide tariff on Indian imports, stating that an evidence-based and sector-specific approach would be more effective in addressing concerns related to forced labour. Presenting the views of Indian industry during a hearing before the US Trade Representative (USTR), FICCI reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating…
PM Modi welcomes AustralianSuper’s Dollar 500 million India investment
Pic Credit: https://x.com/narendramodi July 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed AustralianSuper’s planned $500 million investment in India, describing it as a strong vote of confidence in the country’s long-term growth potential and investment environment. The investment reflects growing interest from global institutional investors in India’s expanding economy. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reaffirmed his government’s commitment to deepening economic ties with India, saying Australia will continue…
India advances free trade agenda after breakthrough EU deal
July 9: India is stepping up efforts to expand its network of free trade agreements (FTAs) following the landmark trade pact with the European Union, marking a significant milestone in the country’s global trade strategy. The agreement is expected to strengthen India’s access to international markets, boost exports, and attract greater foreign investment. Building on this momentum, the government is pursuing trade negotiations with several…
Indian shares open higher as investors buy on dips despite geopolitical concerns
July 9: Indian equity markets opened on a positive note on Thursday, with benchmark indices recovering from the previous session’s decline as investors returned to buy stocks at attractive valuations. The gains reflected improved risk appetite in early trading, although caution persisted amid renewed geopolitical tensions. Most sectoral indices traded in positive territory, led by gains in pharma and healthcare stocks, while IT shares remained…
SUD Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance Reaches Over 3,000 Citizens Across Goa Through Statewide Insurance Awareness Campaign
Panaji, July 9: Reinforcing the Government of India’s vision of “Insurance for All by 2047,” Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance , the Lead Life Insurer for Goa, successfully conducted a comprehensive insurance awareness campaign across the state during the first quarter of FY 2026–27. The initiative reached more than 3,000 citizens through grassroots awareness programs, financial literacy sessions, interactive community engagements, and free health check-up…
International Workshop on AI-Driven Semiconductor and Energy Efficient Hardware, Concludes Successfully at T-Hub, Hyderabad
Hyderabad, July 09: A two-day International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Driven Semiconductor and Energy Efficient Hardware was successfully organized on 7–8 July 2026 at T–Hub, Hyderabad; by the Sri Vishnu Educational Society (SVES), with active contribution from Penn State University, USA. SVES comprising Vishnu Institute of Technology (VIT), Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women (SVECW), BVRIT Hyderabad College of Engineering for Women (BVRITH), and B V Raju Institute of Technology (BVRIT) technically cosponsored by Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), IEEE CAS Chapter Hyderabad section. The workshop brought together more than 350 eminent academicians, researchers, industry leaders, policymakers and…
PubNub Introduces Blocks.ai: The Control Plane and Network Layer For AI Agents
Business Wire India PubNub introduces Blocks.ai today, a global network to connect and control agents across all agent frameworks, providers, and APIs. Blocks.ai lets developers reach their existing AI agents regardless of where they are hosted. Blocks Network supports all AI agent use cases without opening inbound ports, setting up tunnels, changing DNS, or modifying firewall rules. For more than a decade, PubNub has…