India’s rise as semiconductor hub can help build resilient global ecosystem: Dutch foreign minister

With PM Narendra Modi in The Hague, Dutch foreign minister Tom Berendsen decodes the new India-Netherlands strategic partnership, semiconductor focus and the geopolitical imperative for trust-based ties in an exclusive interview to Sachin Parashar.This is the second visit by PM Modi to the Netherlands and the first since the India-EU FTA was announced. What are…

Read More

CEA proposes sharp rise in fixed monthly power charges for consumers

NEW DELHI: Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed a nationwide overhaul of electricity tariffs, recommending a sharp increase in fixed monthly charges paid by consumers as power distributors struggle to recover costs amid rising rooftop solar adoption and migration of industries to captive power.The proposal could eventually mean consumers paying a larger portion of their…

Read More

Ravi Mohan’s ‘Idly Nadigai’ comment triggers Khushbu Sundar reaction; ‘Thank you for proving me right’

‘Ponniyin Selvan’ actor Ravi Mohan has once again found himself at the centre of public attention after a recent press interaction where he spoke at length about personal difficulties linked to his marriage with Aarti Ravi.During the press meet, he made multiple allegations regarding emotional distress and long-standing issues within his marital life. The actor…

Read More