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Morgan Stanley upgrades India’s growth at 6.2 pc for FY26

May 21, 2025

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Global financial services major Morgan Stanley on May 21 upgraded its GDP growth forecast for India...

Suzuki Motorcycle to manufacture 7.5 lakh vehicles at new Rs 1,200 – cr plant

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) on May 20 laid the foundation stone for its new...

WHO adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to bridge global healthcare gaps, inequities

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: In a historic move, the World Health Organization (WHO) on May 20 formally adopted the world's...

Govt sees coal gasification as big step for cleaner fuels

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Coal has stepped up efforts to promote coal gasification as part of the...

India’s digital economy projected to reach $1 trillion by 2025 – end

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: With urban wireless tele-density already at 131.45 per cent and telecommunications contributing over 6.5 per cent...

Russell concerned by flaws in Mercedes F1 car

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: George Russell has sounded the alarm on Mercedes’ 2025 Formula 1 campaign, admitting that underlying issues...

Mpox virus circulating in West Africa long before 2022 global outbreak

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The virus responsible for mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) was circulating for about eight years ago...

Centre to invest additional Rs 1,000 cr for inland waterways in northeast

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The Government is developing robust waterway infrastructure in Assam and the northeast with projects worth Rs...

Good discussions on expediting first tranche of India-US trade pact: Goyal

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on May 20 said that he had fruitful talks...

Wearable sensor can monitor obstructive sleep apnea treatment response