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Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, chaired the eighth pre-budget consultation in New Delhi, focusing on trade union inputs for the Union Budget 2025-26. The session was attended by Minister of State for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, Finance Secretary, Secretaries from the Department of Economic Affairs and Department of
by PublisherOn Monday, the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) announced that it has confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). According to information shared by the Press Information Bureau, both the cases have been identified at a private hospital in Bengaluru during ICMR's routine surveillance for multiple viral
by PublisherOn Monday, US National Security Advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi as the Biden administration prepares to hand over charge to the Trump Administration. This will mark Sullivan's last visit to the Indo-Pacific region as the NSA. Jaishanjar on a post
by PublisherShares of ITC Limited were adjusted by ₹26 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and ₹27 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) after a special pre-open session marking the demerger of ITC Hotels, reports The Economic Times. ITC shareholders will receive one ITC Hotels share for every 10 ITC shares,
by PublisherHighlights include Adani Wilmar's shift to high-margin FMCG, Prashant Kishor’s arrest during a protest in Patna, PM Modi's criticism of AAP's rule in Delhi, and the Finance Ministry’s approval of a $3 billion scheme to boost local electronics production.
by PublisherOn Monday, the Chhattisgarh Police's Special Investigation Team (SIT) arrested Suresh Chandrakar from Hyderabad. He is the prime accused in the murder of Bastar-based journalist and YouTuber Mukesh Chandrakar. Mukesh Chandrakar went missing from Bastar on New Year's Day. He was a freelance journalist who widely
by PublisherOn Monday, BJP attacked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal over allegations of financial irregularities linked to the renovation or rebuilding of his former official residence on Flagstaff Road, when he was Chief Minister of Delhi. Referring to the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report, the BJP alleged that
by PublisherDonald Trump’s return as president has reignited concerns over the future of the H-1B visa programme, which is recquired for highly skilled foreign workers in the US. However, Indian IT services providers are less reliant on these visas, with a drop in their numbers over the past decade. Companies
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