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Rural commercial vehicle retail sales growth outpaces urban: Fada data
August 31, 2026
Rural India's commercial vehicle sales grew faster than urban sales for four straight months …
In June 2026, rural commercial vehicle registrations grew 21.63% year-on-year, comfortably …
The widening rural-urban gap in commercial vehicle sales reflects the increasing strength of …
News18
PM Modi Urges Citizens To Embrace 'Vocal For Local' During Festive Season In 137th 'Mann Ki Baat'
August 31, 2026
PM Modi during 137th episode of Mann Ki Baat urges citizens to embrace the ‘Vocal for Local’ …
PM Modi urges citizens to embrace the ‘Vocal for Local’ initiative during festive season; calls …
During this festive season, I once again urge you to be ‘Vocal for Local.’ Being ‘Vocal for …
The Times Of India
Green energy boost as renewables account for 20% generation in July
August 31, 2026
India’s renewable energy generation rose to nearly 20% of total power generation in July 2026, …
More than 42% of India’s total installed power capacity now comes from renewable energy, …
With 30% year-on-year growth, India’s expanding renewable energy capacity is strengthening its …
NDTV
PM Modi Conferred With Uzbekistan's Highest Honour For Foreign Leaders
August 31, 2026
PM Modi received Uzbekistan’s highest honour for foreign leaders, the Oliy Darajali Do’stlik …
PM Modi dedicated the Oliy Darajali Do’stlik Order to the 1.4 billion people of India and …
During PM Modi's visit India and Uzbekistan agreed to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, …
Money Control
India’s GDP growth likely to stay strong at 7-7.2% in FY27 despite global risks: Report
August 31, 2026
India’s real GDP growth is projected at 7–7.2% in FY27, reflecting continued economic …
India’s IIP growth accelerated to a 23-month high of 7.3% in June 2026, while manufacturing …
A targeted strategy covering 1,272 products could enable India to substitute around US$189 …
Eurasia Review
Why Does PM Modi’s Visit To Uzbekistan Come At The Right Time?
August 31, 2026
PM Modi’s visit to Uzbekistan is expected to advance cooperation in trade, energy, healthcare, …
India and Uzbekistan are expanding cooperation in rare-earth mineral exploration, supporting …
Growing education, tourism and cultural exchanges are giving India-Uzbekistan relations a …
ANI News
"From Bharat to Bishkek": PM Modi accorded special welcome by Indian diaspora after arrival in Kyrgyz Republic
August 31, 2026
PM Modi received a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora in Bishkek after arriving in …
PM Modi warmly interacted with members of the Indian community in Bishkek, appreciating their …
PM Modi is scheduled to hold multiple bilateral meetings in Bishkek, alongside his …
The Indian Express
Play role in anti-drug drive, create slogans, songs: PM Narendra Modi to youth
August 31, 2026
During Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi urged India’s youth to use creativity as a powerful tool in the …
"Creative efforts prove more impactful", PM Modi called on India’s content creators to produce …
PM Modi warned that drug addiction affects not just an individual but the entire family, while …
Fortune India
India, Uzbekistan to establish long-term uranium supply arrangement to strengthen energy security
August 31, 2026
India and Uzbekistan will establish a long-term uranium supply arrangement to strengthen India’…
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev praised India’s strong economic growth and advances in …
During PM Modi's visit, the two nations also signed agreements on geology, minerals, …
News18
‘Peace, Progress, Prosperity’: PM Modi Outlines 3Ps That Bind India And Uzbekistan
August 31, 2026
PM Modi described peace, progress, and prosperity as the three pillars binding India and …
PM Modi in Tashkent announced that the two countries will work systematically on market access, …
India and Uzbekistan will establish a long-term uranium supply arrangement and strengthen …
The New Indian Express
India, Uzbekistan elevate ties, target long-term uranium pact and USD 5 billion trade
August 31, 2026
India and Uzbekistan elevated their bilateral relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic …
India and Uzbekistan agreed to establish a long-term uranium supply arrangement as part of …
During PM Modi's visit, India and Uzbekistan agreed to strengthen cooperation in intelligence-…
The Hans India
Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi praises Mumbai man for creating specialised website to know India's history
August 31, 2026
PM Modi highlights Mumbai’s Krishna Seshadri's unique historical website 'bharatrajya.com' …
PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat shared Mumbai’s Krishna Seshadri's for creating historical website; …
PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat shared Mumbai’s Krishna Seshadri's for creating unique historical …
The Hindu
Bengaluru street vendor Ningamma finds mention in PM’s Mann Ki Baat
August 31, 2026
T.S. Ningamma, a street vendor from Bengaluru, was mentioned by PM Modi in the 137th episode …
PM Modi mentions Bengaluru street vendor Ningamma Mann Ki Baat; says “Because of the support …
When a woman’s business grows, the future of the entire family moves forward: PM Modi in Mann …
ANI News
"When cleanliness becomes part of conduct, beauty of place is enhanced": PM Modi hails cleanliness in 'Mann Ki Baat'
August 31, 2026
Addressing the 137th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi highlights citizen-led sanitation …
PM Modi praises various cleanliness initiatives across the country in Mann Ki Baat, cites the …
When cleanliness becomes a part of that conduct, the beauty of the place is further enhanced: …
Nagaland Tribune
From hobby to livelihood: PM Modi highlights Nagaland flower grower Vesalu Puro in Mann Ki Baat
August 31, 2026
PM Modi highlights story of Vesalu Puro, a flower grower from Phek district of Nagaland, in …
PM Modi highlights Nagaland flower grower Vesalu Puro in Mann Ki Baat, says “Puro’s journey …
PM Modi praises Nagaland flower grower Vesalu Puro in Mann Ki Baat, highlighted that flowers …
Orissa Post
‘Mann Ki Baat’: PM Modi highlights Odisha women’s role in forest conservation
August 31, 2026
PM Modi highlighted the inspiring example of women from Odisha’s Debrigarh region, who have …
PM Modi appreciates contribution of Maithili Bhue ji and other women from Odisha’s Debrigarh …
PM Modi highlights Odisha women’s role in forest conservation, shared inspiring example of …
ANI News
PM Modi lauds 'Mission ShaktiSAT' in Mann Ki Baat; 12,000 girl students from 108 nations to build satellite for lunar orbit
August 31, 2026
PM Modi in the 137th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat’, highlights India's growing leadership in space …
PM Modi lauds ‘Mission ShaktiSAT’ in Mann Ki Baat, says “Through this mission, 12,000 girl …
‘Mission ShaktiSAT’ initiative is not just limited to urban centres but is reaching the most …
Asianet News
Avocado farming boosting farmer incomes, says PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat
August 31, 2026
PM Modi, in his Mann Ki Baat programme, discusses the rising popularity of avocado cultivation, …
PM Modi, in his Mann Ki Baat programme, discussed the rising popularity of avocado cultivation, …
Avocado, which was earlier relatively unknown in India and had low value and demand, has now …
Dainik Jagran
PM Narendra Modi remembers actor Uttam Kumar; pays tribute to the cinema legend in 'Mann Ki Baat'.
August 31, 2026
PM Modi pays tribute to the great actor Uttam Kumar on 'Mann Ki Baat' ahead of his 100th birth …
Uttam Kumar, who began his career in 1948 with the film 'Drishtidan', worked in over 200 Hindi …
Legendary film director Satyajit Ray wrote the story for his famous film 'Nayak: The Hero' with …
Swarajya
Centre Notifies ‘One Nation One Time’ Rules To Establish IST As India’s Official Legal Time Reference
August 31, 2026
The government has notified the Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2026, …
The new time framework aims to ensure uniformity across commerce, transport, public …
The 'One Nation, One Time' initiative addresses concerns over many telecom and internet service …
The Economic Times
Nepal praises India's efforts in times of crisis; calls PM Modi 'exceptionally generous'
August 30, 2026
India has dispatched 57.6 tonnes of relief material to flood-hit Nepal, supporting relief …
An 11-member Indian team of medical personnel and tunnel rescue experts arrived in Nepal to …
Nepal’s Finance Minister praised India's efforts towards helping it in times of crisis, and …
The Economic Times
How AI & next-gen tech driving India’s MedTech growth
August 30, 2026
India’s MedTech industry is valued at $16 billion, with exports above $4 billion and a …
Domestic medical device manufacturing rose from $2 billion in 2022 to nearly $7 billion in 2025
Indian medical devices now reach more than 150 countries, reflecting the sector’s growing …
NDTV
"Overwhelmed By The Warmth": PM Modi Receives Grand Welcome In Uzbekistan
August 30, 2026
PM Modi received a warm reception from members of the Indian community in Uzbekistan
Overwhelmed by the warmth and affection of the Indian community in Tashkent: PM Modi
Uzbekistan President Mirziyoyev welcomed PM Modi upon his arrival at the airport in Tashkent
Organiser
India’s Semiconductor Push: From electronics manufacturing to semicon 2.0
August 30, 2026
India has approved 12 semiconductor units with $20 billion in investment, with 3 already in …
India’s electronics manufacturing has crossed $130 billion, with exports above $48 billion and 2.…
Semicon 2.0 will expand India’s chip ecosystem across design, fabs, packaging, materials, …
The Indian Express
PM Narendra Modi flags ‘shared vision’ in Tashkent: Trade and culture to energy, defence
August 30, 2026
India is among the top 10 trading partners of Uzbekistan with bilateral trade in 2025-26 close …
India and Uzbekistan pledges to deepen cooperation across a wide range of areas, including trade,…
With India’s support, Uzbekistan became the first country in Central Asia to conduct yoga …
Open Magazine
PM Modi in Uzbekistan: From a Grand Tashkent Welcome to Yangi Uzbekistan Park, Everything Happening on the Visit
August 30, 2026
PM Modi’s Uzbekistan visit is a significant step in India's effort to deepen strategic, …
PM Modi was received personally by Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the airport, …
PM Modi visited Yangi Uzbekistan Monument, one of modern Uzbekistan's most prominent national …
NDTV
'Looking To Advance India's Vision For Region Free From Terror': PM Modi
August 30, 2026
I look forward to advancing India's vision for the SCO, anchored in security, connectivity and …
At the invitation of Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, PM Modi is visiting Tashkent from …
From Tashkent, at the invitation of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Zhaparov, PM …
Organiser
India, Seychelles deepen maritime ties with push for sustainable fisheries and blue economy
August 30, 2026
India’s fish production has reached 19.7 million tonnes, with seafood exports valued at $8.46 …
India and Seychelles explored cooperation in tuna fisheries, including stock assessment, …
India and Seychelles are exploring AI and digital systems to strengthen fisheries data, …
The New Indian Express
Centre’s PM e-Bus Sewa scheme crosses 1 lakh daily ridership
August 30, 2026
Over 500 electric buses are now operational across 23 cities under the PM e-Bus Sewa scheme
PM e-Bus Sewa has crossed one lakh daily passengers, with ridership expected to reach nearly 20 …
PM e-Bus Sewa is introducing organised bus services in smaller cities that previously lacked them
Business Line
Jawaharlal Nehru Port records highest growth among top 30 global container ports
August 30, 2026
Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) in Mumbai emerged as the fastest-growing container port …
JNP handled 4.40 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) during January-June 2026, compared …
India’s exports have been growing exponentially which have been contributing to the growth in …
The Times of India
India's forex reserves hit all-time high of $729.33 billion after $12.42 billion jump
August 29, 2026
India's foreign exchange reserves surged by $12.422 billion to a new all-time high of $729.328 …
India’s forex reserves have now risen for eight consecutive weeks, increasing by about $63 …
Foreign currency assets, the biggest component of the reserves, rose by $9.482 billion to $591.…
News18
‘A New Example...’: Indian Railways Builds Pedestrian Subway Under Ahmedabad Track In Just 8 Hours
August 29, 2026
Indian Railways completed a 21-metre pedestrian subway at Vastrapur, Ahmedabad, in just 7 hours …
The Vastrapur pedestrian subway was completed 45 minutes ahead of the scheduled eight-hour …
The Vastrapur subway uses precast RCC components to enable rapid construction with structural …
Business Line
India's tyre exports rise 16% in Q1 to ₹7,700 cr despite global headwinds: ATMA
August 29, 2026
India’s tyre exports grew 16 per cent year-on-year to ₹7,700 crore during the June quarter: …
PCR tyres registered notable growth, with exports increasing 21 per cent in value terms during …
Indian-manufactured tyres are currently exported to more than 170 countries
The Indian Express
Government eases defence export SOP to help local manufacturers tap global market
August 29, 2026
Ministry of Defence has simplified the defence export SOP and the OGEL framework, benefitting …
Three existing export licence SOPs have been consolidated into one unified SOP, providing …
The range of items covered under OGEL has been expanded, providing greater flexibility to …
News18
‘High Fives, Smiles And More’: PM Modi Celebrates Raksha Bandhan, Shares Glimpses From Festivities
August 29, 2026
PM Modi shares glimpses of Raksha Bandhan celebrations at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg
PM Modi extends heartfelt Raksha Bandhan wishes, highlighting bonds of love and trust
PM Modi shares joyful moments from Raksha Bandhan celebrations at his residence
The Hindu
India’s return to its Central Asian neighbourhood
August 29, 2026
PM Modi’s state visit to Uzbekistan is consistent with the steady improvement of relations …
India’s lived experience as a plural, moderate and democratic society is admired not feared in …
India made an unprecedented gesture of inviting all Central Asian leaders as chief guests for …
The Economic Times
India, US sign deal for Javelin anti-tank missiles
August 29, 2026
Indian Army has signed a deal to purchase Javelin anti-tank guided missiles from the US under a …
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor welcomed India, US sign deal for Javelin anti-tank missiles, …
US and Indian Armed Forces open the door for future collaboration to acquire over 100 of the …
The Financial Express
$100-billion space economy: Jefferies outlines 3 drivers fuelling 5x growth forecast
August 29, 2026
India’s space economy is set to grow nearly 5X by 2030, from $8.4 billion in 2023 to $40-45 …
India is shifting from a government-led space programme to a commercially driven sector, …
IN-SPACe facilitated $150 million of investment into Indian space startups in 2025 alone: Report
The Financial Express
Twelve Years of Jan Dhan: From financial access to economic empowerment
August 29, 2026
For the last twelve years, PMJDY has laid a strong foundation for taking financial inclusion to …
The journey of PMJDY over the past twelve years has shown that financial inclusion can become a …
More than 50% of PMJDY account holders are women, reflecting the scheme’s success in bringing …
The Economic Times
Weddings, leisure and corporate comeback put India’s hotels on a stronger H2 path: Report
August 29, 2026
Demand outlook remains positive for Q2FY27, with domestic leisure demand staying strong, …
The hospitality sector remained resilient in the first quarter despite geopolitical disruptions,…
The Indian hotel industry delivered healthy growth in Q1FY27 despite geopolitical disruptions …
The Economic Times
Argentina envoy hails India’s growth, says it is driving stronger economic ties
August 29, 2026
Argentina’s Ambassador to India, Mariano Agustín Caucino, hails India, saying its growth is …
Argentina’s food and energy resources complement India’s rising demand: Argentina’s Ambassador …
Argentina’s lithium reserves are an area of cooperation as India expands electric vehicles and …
Business Standard
India's non-fossil-fuel capacity has increased from 80.3 GW to 300.5 GW over last 12 years
August 29, 2026
India’s non-fossil-fuel capacity has increased from 80.3 GW to 300.5 GW over the last 12 years: …
PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana has reached approximately 53.5 lakh beneficiary households: …
India added more than 17 GW of renewable-energy capacity during the first four months of FY 2026-…
ANI News
Kyrgyzstan fully supports transport corridors to cut physical distance between India, Central Asia: Envoy Beshimov
August 29, 2026
Kyrgyzstan fully supports transport corridors to cut physical distance between India and …
Kyrgyzstan views India's growing engagement in Central Asia in a highly positive light: Envoy …
Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to India Askar Beshimov describes India as a natural and …
Firstpost
R Praggnanandhaa makes history, becomes India's first Grand Chess Tour title winner
August 29, 2026
R Praggnanandhaa becomes the first Indian to win the Grand Chess Tour title
R Praggnanandhaa defeats Fabiano Caruana 15-13 in a thrilling Grand Chess Tour final
The 21-year-old Indian Grandmaster pockets a USD 200,000 prize after winning the title
News18
PM Modi understands the urgency of the situation, how he handled every crisis gracefully during his journey from CM to PM
August 29, 2026
PM Modi’s 25-year political journey from Gujarat Chief Minister to Prime Minister has seen him …
PM Modi has pursued financial inclusion through Jan Dhan accounts and direct benefit transfers …
PM Modi has promoted Atmanirbhar Bharat and Vocal for Local to strengthen domestic production …
Firstpost
Modi’s Uzbekistan visit could open new chapter in India-Central Asia ties: Expert
August 29, 2026
PM Modi’s upcoming Uzbekistan visit is expected to give fresh impetus to India-Uzbekistan …
India and Uzbekistan aim to translate existing agreements into concrete outcomes across trade …
Bilateral trade between India and Uzbekistan reached USD 1.3 billion in 2025, with scope for …
Ani News
Second consignment of 37.5 tonnes HADR aid reaches flood-hit Nepal; India sends 47.5 tonnes of relief material in total
August 28, 2026
India sends 47.5 tonnes of relief material to support Nepal’s flood-hit communities
A second consignment carrying 37.5 tonnes of HADR aid reaches flood-hit Nepal
India continues its humanitarian support as relief supplies reach flood-affected Nepal
The Financial Express
Twelve years on, Jan Dhan Yojana stands as the world’s largest financial inclusion drive
August 28, 2026
PMJDY has opened nearly 590 million bank accounts, bringing banking access to millions across …
Around 78% of PMJDY accounts are held in rural and semi-urban areas, expanding financial inclusion
Women account holders make up 56% of PMJDY accounts, helping bridge the gender gap in financial …
The Times of India
India’s petroleum products’ exports surge 8% in July
August 28, 2026
India’s export of petroleum products recorded a year-on-year surge of over 8% in July, as …
Govt data showed India exported 2.4 million tonnes of diesel in July this year, up from 2.2 MT …
While the Indian basket of crude averages $90 per barrel this month, diesel averages $150 per barrel
The Economic Times
India enters second half of 2026 with several encouraging economic signals: Report
August 28, 2026
India enters the second half of the year with several encouraging signals - foreign investors …
India's provisional FY26 GDP growth stands at 7.7 per cent, while the RBI projects FY27 growth …
July manufacturing and services activity remained in expansion territory, with PMI readings of …