The report said Doval’s meeting with Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman focused on enhancing cooperation in the energy sector and supporting the stability of global supplies. Both sides discussed ways to strengthen energy security and maintain reliable oil flows at a time of regional uncertainty.
According to Reuters, the Directorate General of Shipping has cleared additional Russian entities to offer protection and indemnity cover for ships docking in India, a step that carries particular importance for tankers involved in crude movements.
The expansion is being driven by a mix of structural factors, including rising internet penetration, widespread smartphone usage, and a strong consumer shift toward mobile-first digital behaviour. Advertisers are increasingly moving budgets to digital channels because they offer sharper audience targeting, real-time campaign tracking and clearer returns on spending compared with traditional media.
The agreement is being seen as a significant breakthrough because it revives a trade process that first began in 2010 but lost momentum and stalled in 2015. Negotiations were relaunched in March 2025 during New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s visit to India, and the deal was pushed through five formal rounds of talks in less than a year
The minister said Odisha has received a record railway budget allocation of ₹10,928 crore, a level of funding aimed at accelerating project execution across the state. He added that 59 stations in Odisha have entered the modernisation phase under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, which focuses on upgrading railway stations into more efficient and passenger-friendly facilities.
Japan has formally opened applications for the LOTUS Programme FY2026, offering around 1,000 opportunities for
She ruled Ullal in Tulu Nadu, near present-day Mangaluru, and belonged to the Chowta dynasty, a ruling house linked to the wider political world of coastal Karnataka and the Vijayanagara era.
The plant, being developed by US-based 3D Glass Solutions, involves an investment of around ₹1,943 crore and will be located at Info Valley. The foundation stone for the facility was recently laid by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, in the presence of Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
Despite fears of an oil shock, which historically has triggered recessions in several economies, India appears better prepared to absorb external pressures. The country had already recorded a robust growth rate of around 7.6% in FY26, providing a solid base for the coming fiscal year.
According to PIB, platforms such as NDLM and Bharat Pashudhan are being used to improve vaccination delivery, record verification and service transparency, while also making the livestock health system more accountable and easier to monitor at scale.
