India’s sugar industry surges to Rs 1.3 lakh crore, says Pralhad Joshi

India’s sugar industry surges to Rs 1.3 lakh crore, says Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi stated that under PM Narendra Modi’s leadership, India’s sugar sector has grown to a Rs 1.3 lakh crore industry, boosting rural prosperity, energy security, and green power through initiatives like record ethanol blending and fuel self-sufficiency. Addressing the ‘Cooperative Sugar Industry Conclave 2025’ at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre here, the minister…

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‘Works at 3-4 firms’: US AI founder accuses Indian techie of ‘preying on startups’; netizens flag double standards

‘Works at 3-4 firms’: US AI founder accuses Indian techie of ‘preying on startups’; netizens flag double standards

An Indian techie, Soham Parekh, is at the centre of a moonlighting storm after US-based AI founder Suhail Doshi accused him of “scamming people” by working at multiple startups simultaneously. The controversy has triggered a heated debate online, with many calling out double standards in the startup world. In a widely shared post on X,…

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Defence stocks in focus: HAL, BEL, and BDL see mixed trading amid India-US 10-Year strategic defence agreement reports

Defence stocks in focus: HAL, BEL, and BDL see mixed trading amid India-US 10-Year strategic defence agreement reports

Shares of key Indian defence stocks experienced mixed trading on Thursday amid positive developments surrounding a new 10-year strategic defence cooperation framework between India and the United States. The agreement aims to strengthen bilateral ties by enabling deeper collaboration on defence technology sharing, co-production of military equipment, and increasing the supply of critical defence systems. …

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