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Nutella maker Ferrero Group is buying cereal giant WK Kellogg Co in a $3.1 billion deal. Ferrero said that it “plans to invest in and grow” the Kellogg business, which includes 14,000 employees and 22 plants. The sale comes at a volatile time for the snack industry, as consumer preferences are changing: Buyers are pulling back spending in response to higher prices, and they’re also shifting to private labels. WK Kellogg’s CEO Gary Pilnick faced backlash last year after he…

RECPDCL, a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, has signed the PIA Agreement and the DDF Agreement for the “Appointment of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Service Provider for the rollout of 33.26 Lakh Smart Prepaid Metering (Phase-II Project) under the RDSS Scheme in Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL) jurisdiction on DBFOOT basis” on 10.07.2025 at Rajkot, Gujarat. Further, the AMISP Contract Agreement was also signed by RECPDCL with M/s Bharat Grid Private Limited, a joint venture between Actis and…

PSU lender Canara Bank today informed the Bombay High Court that it has withdrawn its classification of industrialist Anil Ambani’s Rs 1,050 crore loan account as “fraudulent”. It may be recalled that in June, the State Bank of India (SBI) also had classified the loan account of the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications as “fraudulent”. Canara Bank’s latest move comes after the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications, along with its unit, was initially labelled “fraudulent” due to allegations of misappropriating a Rs…

India’s defence research agency has taken a bold step into next-gen sensing with its unveiling of a photonic radar system. Unlike traditional radars that rely on radio waves, this new platform uses light-based signals to detect airborne threats, marking a significant shift in how targets might be tracked in the future. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) believes the system could overcome one of modern radar’s biggest blind spots: stealth aircraft. The system reportedly offers higher resolution, faster processing,…

Calls It an Extension of Honourable Prime Minister’s Vision for Innovation-Driven India “This University Is Not Just an Institution—It’s a Mini City of Engineers”: Union Minister Shri Scindia New CoE to Drive Innovation in 5G/6G, AI, Quantum Computing, and AR/VR Over 20 Startups and 30 Academic Institutions Join CoE Initiative; CoE to Equip 400,000+ Students with Future-Ready Skills Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Union Minister of Communications and Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DONER), today inaugurated the VTU-VRIF-TCOE Hub…

Modi Government’s commitment to provide the green mobility & development of EV manufacturing eco-system – MoS 𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭-𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲, is on track on its mission to clean mobility journey- MoS Minister of State for Road, Transport & Highways and Corporate Affairs Shri Harsh Malhotra inaugurated India Energy Storage Week 2025 session on India’s Roadmap for Vehicle Electrification at on at Yashobhoomi, Delhi today. Minister stated that the Modi Government’s commitment to provide impetus to the green mobility & development of…

A ground breaking study by Indian Scientists has revealed that the Kashmir Valley, now known for its cool, Mediterranean-type climate, was once a warm, humid subtropical paradise. This ancient climate, long buried in the past, has been resurrected by probing fossilized leaves and mountain-building forces. As part of the rich fossil leaf collection curated by the late Prof. Birbal Sahni and Dr. G.S. Puri, housed at the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow, an autonomous institute of the Department…

Dr. Jitendra Singh Calls upon States to Align with Centre’s vision and thereby also align with S&T Efforts in the making of Viksit Bharat@2047 Science & Technology is the Key Growth Engine for India’s Economic Rise: Dr. Jitendra Singh PM Modi Transformed Planning Paradigm with NITI Aayog in 2014: Dr. Jitendra Singh ANRF to be the Game-Changer in Academia-Industry Collaboration for Research and Innovation Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, MoS PMO, Personnel, Public…

Launch of First Regional Process Lab (RPL) under the Aadi KARMAYOGI Abhiyan in Bengaluru In a landmark step toward achieving Viksit Bharat @2047, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, under the visionary leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today launched the first Regional Process Lab (RPL) of the Aadi KARMAYOGI – National Mission for Responsive Governance. This pioneering initiative aims to build a dynamic cadre of 20 lakh tribal grassroots functionaries and village-level change leaders, who will drive inclusive development and strengthen last-mile service delivery in…

In a significant move to enhance employability and career pathways for tribal students, the National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA), has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Motors Limited (TML). This collaborative agreement, signed on 09th July, 2025, aims to jointly facilitate skill-linked education and employment opportunities for tribal students completing their Grade 12th from Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), specifically through their enrollment in the prestigious…