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AI could inject $500 billion into Indian economy by 2030, says IBM-IndiaAI report

AI could inject $500 billion into Indian economy by 2030, says IBM-IndiaAI report

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to become a major growth engine for India’s economy, with a new joint study by the IBM Institute for Business Value and IndiaAI projecting that AI could contribute more than $500 billion to India’s economy by 2030. The report, titled “From Promise to Power: How AI is Redefining India’s Economic Future,” said 80 per cent of Indian business leaders believe AI investments will directly shape the nation’s GDP growth, while 73 per cent expect India to emerge as a leading global AI nation by the end of the decade. However, 72 per cent of organizations…
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P&G Health, IMA launch India’s first patient recovery guidelines in Tripura

P&G Health, IMA launch India’s first patient recovery guidelines in Tripura

P&G Health, in collaboration with the Indian Medical Association (IMA), has launched India’s first patient recovery guidelines for doctors titled “Clinical Application of Micronutrients in Recovery” at an event in Agartala. The evidence-based guidebook focuses on the role of micronutrients, particularly B-complex vitamins, in improving recovery outcomes among patients suffering from acute illnesses, chronic diseases, surgical conditions and paediatric health issues. Developed and reviewed by a multidisciplinary panel of medical experts, the guidelines aim to standardise recovery protocols across the country. The document explains how micronutrients support inflammation control, tissue repair, immune response and oxidative stress management during recovery. It…
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Mizoram Governor Graces First Convocation Ceremony of SDGI Global University

Mizoram Governor Graces First Convocation Ceremony of SDGI Global University

Mizoram Governor General Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd) graced the first convocation of SDGI Global University, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, as Chief Guest. Prof. K.K. Aggarwal, President of South Asian University, attended the event as Guest of Honour. In his convocation address, the Mizoram Governor congratulated SDGI Global University on successfully organizing its inaugural convocation, describing it as a historic and noteworthy milestone. He urged the university not only to sustain its momentum but to continue progressing with greater excellence. He encouraged the graduating students, noting that having built a strong foundation, they should face the future with confidence wherever they go.…
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Mizoram Organizes Gathering for Fish Farmers

Mizoram Organizes Gathering for Fish Farmers

The Chief Minister stressed that increasing fish productivity from existing ponds should now become a priority, even if new ponds cannot immediately be developed. He emphasized the need for fish farmers to adopt modern technologies and scientific practices in fish farming, including proper pond management, fish health care, and feeding practices, to improve productivity and profitability. He stated that under the leadership of the Fisheries Minister, the Government is actively working to enhance fish production through various schemes such as the Blue Revolution, Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), and the Bana Kaih (Handholding) Scheme. He added that preparations and…
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Ginger Highlighted as Mizoram’s Key USP by DoNER Ministry

Ginger Highlighted as Mizoram’s Key USP by DoNER Ministry

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has stated that the Ministry of DoNER had recognized Mizoram ginger as a Unique Selling Proposition (USP) of the state. In recognition of this distinction, the Ministry has approved the Rs.189.78 crore project for sustainable cultivation and value chain development, he informed. The Chief Minister further highlighted that ginger has been cultivated by the Mizos since ancient times and continues to be one of the most widely grown cash crops in the state. Mizoram ginger is known for its superior quality, distinctive aroma, medicinal value, low fibre content, and rich oleoresin and essential oil content. Among…
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New Skilling Initiatives Aim to Strengthen Employment Ecosystem in Meghalaya

New Skilling Initiatives Aim to Strengthen Employment Ecosystem in Meghalaya

The Meghalaya government on Wednesday launched four new skill development initiatives during Skillerate 2026 at North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in Shillong, with a focus on expanding employment, entrepreneurship and livelihood opportunities for young people across the state.The programme was organised by the Department of Labour, Employment and Skill Development through the Meghalaya State Skills Development Society (MSSDS). Students, trainees, entrepreneurs, training partners and officials from different parts of the state attended the event.Chief Minister Conrad Sangma announced the launch of the four initiatives — PROPEL, MEGASKILL, SHIELD and EQUIP — under the Skills Meghalaya programme. Addressing the gathering, Sangma said…
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Assam CM Outlines NDA 3.0 Commitment to State’s Progress and Safety

Assam CM Outlines NDA 3.0 Commitment to State’s Progress and Safety

A day after taking oath as Chief Minister of Assam for a second consecutive term, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday began his first official programme with a visit to Nabagraha Shantisthal at Silpukhuri in Guwahati. Sarma lit ceremonial lamps and laid floral wreaths at the statue and memorial of Bharat Ratna and Assam’s first Chief Minister, Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi and paid his solemn tributes. Speaking to the media, Sarma described Bharat Ratna Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi as the architect of modern Assam. He said Lokapriya Bordoloi dedicated his entire life to safeguarding and developing Assam. The Chief Minister said…
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Gogoi Writes to Home Minister Over Assault Case Involving Northeast Citizen

Gogoi Writes to Home Minister Over Assault Case Involving Northeast Citizen

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Wednesday expressed concern over the alleged assault, molestation and racial abuse against two women from Assam and Bihar in Delhi's Nehru Place area, urging Union Home Minister Amit Shah to strengthen institutional mechanisms for the safety and dignity of women and citizens from the Northeast in the national capital. In a letter to the Union Home Minister, Gogoi referred to the May 10 incident in which the two women were allegedly subjected to racist remarks, physical assault and molestation by a group of men near a hotel in Nehru Place. Delhi Police have detained four individuals in connection with the case. "I write…
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Berger Paints Hits 3-Month High on Strong Q4 Performance; Sector Rallies

Berger Paints Hits 3-Month High on Strong Q4 Performance; Sector Rallies

Berger Paints has been in the limelight, hitting a three-month high after delivering robust numbers in the fourth quarter. The key catalyst was the company’s solid performance, with healthy margins and volume growth, which drove sentiment and sparked a positive rally across the paint sector. The upward momentum reflects underlying confidence in the company’s ability to navigate the current economic conditions, while maintaining profitability despite the volatile input costs. The good performance of Berger Paints has had a considerable “rub-off” effect, creating optimism among its peers in the decorative and industrial coatings industry. Asian Paints and other major market players…
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