Who is Reza Pahlavi? Iran’s exiled crown prince urges protesters not to ‘abandon the streets’ – The Times of India

Who is Reza Pahlavi? Iran’s exiled crown prince urges protesters not to ‘abandon the streets’ – The Times of India

Iran has been rocked by widespread anti-government protests that have already entered their second week. What began as demonstrations over economic collapse has quickly escalated into broader calls for political change and the end of the country’s theocratic regime. Protests have spread across multiple cities despite heavy security measures, internet restrictions and mass arrests. As…

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India-EU FTA push: Piyush Goyal to visit Brussels to boost negotiations; focus on market access, duties, IP rights – The Times of India

India-EU FTA push: Piyush Goyal to visit Brussels to boost negotiations; focus on market access, duties, IP rights – The Times of India

Piyush Goyal to visit Brussels to boost negotiations Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will visit Brussels on October 27-28 to hold high-level talks with Maros Sefcovic, executive vice-president and European commissioner for trade of the European Union, as both sides intensify efforts to finalise the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA).The visit comes at…

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Media reforms ahead: Government may raise print ad rates by 26%; changes for radio, TV, DTH in progress – The Times of India

Media reforms ahead: Government may raise print ad rates by 26%; changes for radio, TV, DTH in progress – The Times of India

The government is working on measures to protect conventional media from disruptions caused by the rapid growth of new media platforms, sources cited by news agency ANI claimed on Saturday. As part of the efforts, government advertisement rates for print media are set to increase by 26 per cent, with a formal notification expected after…

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“Respects to all those observing fast”: PM Modi shares Chhath songs, extends wishes to devotees across India | India News – The Times of India

“Respects to all those observing fast”: PM Modi shares Chhath songs, extends wishes to devotees across India | India News – The Times of India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared songs dedicated to Chhathi Maiya, emphasising the spiritual and cultural significance of the Chhath Mahaparv, and extended his greetings to devotees across the country.In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Today, on this auspicious occasion, I am sharing with all of you some songs dedicated to Chhathi…

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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami offers prayers at Kedarnath Temple ahead of winter closure | India News – The Times of India

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami offers prayers at Kedarnath Temple ahead of winter closure | India News – The Times of India

Rudraprayag : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami offered prayers and performed worship rituals on Thrusday at the famed Shri Kedarnath Dham before the temple gates were shut for this year’s winter season.The closing of the portals of the shrine also marks the end of the pilgrimage season.The portals of Kedarnath Dham were closed on…

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India’s green transition push: Nation leads South, Southeast Asia, says S&P Global; private funding, policy push key drivers – The Times of India

India’s green transition push: Nation leads South, Southeast Asia, says S&P Global; private funding, policy push key drivers – The Times of India

India has emerged as the frontrunner in renewable energy progress across South and Southeast Asia, outpacing coal and setting an example for the region, according to a recent report by S&P Global Ratings. As per news agency ANI, the study noted that India’s strong policy framework, advancing technology adoption and robust private investment are fuelling…

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UNCTAD roundtable: Piyush Goyal says India embraces Atmanirbharta; willing to ‘pay extra buck’ for resilient supply chains – The Times of India

UNCTAD roundtable: Piyush Goyal says India embraces Atmanirbharta; willing to ‘pay extra buck’ for resilient supply chains – The Times of India

File photo: Union minister Piyush Goyal (Picture credit: ANI) India has adopted the path of “Atmanirbharta” or self-reliance to address vulnerabilities revealed in global supply chains, placing greater importance on resilience and trust over mere cost efficiency, union minister for commerce and industry Piush Goyal said. Speaking at the UNCTAD ministerial roundtable on ‘Towards Resilient,…

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CM Yogi extends Govardhan Puja greetings, highlights UP govt’s cattle welfare initiatives | India News – The Times of India

CM Yogi extends Govardhan Puja greetings, highlights UP govt’s cattle welfare initiatives | India News – The Times of India

CM Yogi extends Govardhan Puja greetings, highlights UP govt’s cattle welfare initiatives (Image credits: ANI) GORAKHPUR: Uttar Pradesh Chief MinisterYogi Adityanath extended his greetings to the nation on the occasion of Govardhan Puja, describing it as a significant part of the five-day Deepotsav festival and a symbol of India’s agrarian economy. Speaking on Wednesday, the…

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Luxury watch boom: Indian market likely to grow 11–12% annually; rising HNIs and aspirational buyers drive demand – The Times of India

Luxury watch boom: Indian market likely to grow 11–12% annually; rising HNIs and aspirational buyers drive demand – The Times of India

India’s luxury watch market is set for sustained expansion, with annual growth projected at around 11–12 per cent, driven by the rapid rise in the country’s affluent base and growing wealth among high-net-worth individuals (HNIs), according to a report by SOIC Research.As per news agency ANI, the report stated that India is emerging as one…

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