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Ministry Reports Increase in Area Coverage of Summer Crops 2026

Official Press

12 May 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare released data on the area coverage of summer crops as of May 8, 2026. The report highlights an overall increase in the sowing area compared to the corresponding period in 2025, with significant gains in pulses, coarse cereals, and oilseeds. Rice saw a decrease in sown area from last year, while pulses and oilseeds showed positive growth.

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Bharat Innovates 2026: Global Diplomatic Event Held in New Delhi

The Ministry of Education, Government of India, hosted a Diplomatic Interaction at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in New Delhi in preparation for Bharat Innovates 2026, scheduled in Nice, France. Union Minister of Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, emphasized India's potential as a technology developer and encouraged global collaboration to address

CCI Approves CPPIB's Investment in Ctrl S Datacenters

The Competition Commission of India has approved the acquisition of certain shares in Ctrl S Datacenters Limited by CPPIB India Private Holdings Inc., an investment company managed by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. Ctrl S, an Indian company, provides data center and managed cloud services. Source: Original Link

CCI Approves Thriveni Earthmovers' Stake Acquisition in Lloyds Engineering Works

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has given the green light to Thriveni Earthmovers Private Limited's acquisition of a 7.14% stake in Lloyds Engineering Works Limited and the subsequent merger of Lloyds Infrastructure & Construction Limited, Metalfab Hightech Private Limited, and Techno Industries Private Limited into Lloyds

CCI Approves Kimberly-Clark's Acquisition of Kenvue Inc.

The Competition Commission of India has given the green light to the acquisition of Kenvue Inc. by Kimberly-Clark Corporation. This transaction involves Kimberly-Clark taking complete control over Kenvue as per an agreement signed on November 2, 2025. Kimberly-Clark is active globally in producing a range of products made from natural

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Bharat Innovates 2026: Global Diplomatic Event Held in New Delhi

CCI Approves CPPIB's Investment in Ctrl S Datacenters

CCI Approves Thriveni Earthmovers' Stake Acquisition in Lloyds Engineering Works

CCI Approves Kimberly-Clark's Acquisition of Kenvue Inc.