Govt starts work on steps to increase domestic resilience

NEW DELHI: Wiser from the experience of disruptions caused by the war in West Asia, govt departments have started work on a series of measures to increase domestic resilience and reduce vulnerabilities caused by shocks, whose frequency has increased in recent years.From identifying 100-150 items for import substitution, to boosting the production of active pharamceutical…

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Unique grafting drive aims to conserve traditional jackfruit trees | Mangaluru News

Grafting expert Jack Anil Mangaluru: A unique campaign aimed at conserving traditional jackfruit varieties will be launched during the three-day mango and jackfruit festival beginning in Sullia on Friday. The event is being organised by Team Ubar, Sullia Farmers Producer Company Limited, Pranava Souharda Sahakarai Sangha and Suddi Krishi Arivu Kendra.Grafting expert Anil Kumar popular…

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PV Sindhu advances at Indonesia Open; Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth crash out | Badminton News

PV Sindhu (Photo by @BAI_Media on X) NEW DELHI: Indian badminton star PV Sindhu made a winning start to her Indonesia Open campaign, overcoming a tough challenge from Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan to advance to the second round. However, it was a disappointing day for several other Indian shuttlers, including Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen, who…

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10km lake run in Bengaluru draws crowds, promotes fitness & eco awareness | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: The inaugural Bengaluru Lake Run held Sunday brought together citizens, environmentalists, and fitness enthusiasts for a 10km run connecting Jakkur and Rachenahalli lakes in north Bengaluru.Organised under the supervision of minister and Byatarayanapura MLA Krishna Byre Gowda as part of Environment Day celebrations, the event aimed to raise awareness about conservation while encouraging physical…

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‘Weren’t fussed’ claim was tough to take: England’s Ollie Pope on Ashes criticism | Cricket News

England’s Ollie Pope bats on day two of the first Ashes cricket test match between Australia and England in Perth. (AP) England batter Ollie Pope has responded to criticism following his side’s Ashes defeat in Australia, saying the perception that the team “weren’t fussed” is not accurate, while accepting why that view took hold among…

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Gold price prediction today: Why gold prices will continue to find support in near-term; check June 17, 2026 outlook

Despite the improvement in sentiment, gold remains highly sensitive to incoming macro data and policy expectations. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are holding strongly and buying from central banks is likely to continue supporting the yellow metal, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst – Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers.Gold…

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