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Mexican President rejects US military intervention in drug war

August 23, 2025

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has once again rejected any US military intervention in cracking down on...

India laying foundations to emerge as global medtech hub

August 23, 2025

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India is laying the foundations to emerge as a global medtech hub, the Union Government said...

Singapore launches new standard to cut IT energy

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Singapore has launched a new standard to help data centre operators and users deploy energy-efficient Information...

Private sector growth surges in August

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: India’s private sector economy expanded at its fastest pace on record in August, supported by a...

23 chip design projects sanctioned under DLI scheme

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Central Government has sanctioned 23 chip-design projects under the design-linked incentive (DLI) Scheme as part...

Jaishankar concludes Moscow visit

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Concluding a significant three-day visit to Russia, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, reaffirmed the strength and...

‘Sri Lanka always a threat in Asia Cup’

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Former Sri Lanka all-rounder Thisara Perera has backed his country as a dangerous side in the...

5 landmark Bills to fuel modern course for India’s blue economy

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on August 22 said that the Parliament...

OpenAI confirms plans to open first India office

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: ChatGPT maker OpenAI on August 22 confirmed plans to open its first India office in New...

Japan plans to double investment in India