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Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu has announced, that the state government will not take any action regarding the Adani bribery charges until concrete proof is obtained and will await the outcome of the case in the US. This announcement comes a month after the state government promised action over US
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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra, in his new year message, urged employees to prioritise customer-focused services as the central bank tackles currency depreciation, slowing economic growth, and inflation pressures. Chairman N Chandrasekaran of Tata Sons and Chairman Anand Mahindra of Mahindra Group, in their new year message,
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On Wednesday, the government extended the di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) special subsidy of ₹3,500 per tonne, which was set to expire on December 31, for a further year starting on January 1, 2025. The decision aims to contain any surge in farmgate prices of India's second most-consumed fertiliser.
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The Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2023-24 report highlights the mixed picture of progress and the existing infrastructural gaps in India's school infrastructure. Advanced facilities like working desktop computers, internet access, and ramps with handrails are still few in schools, even though more than 90%
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According to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), non-food credit year-on-year growth in scheduled commercial banks dropped to 11.8% in November 2024, compared to 16.5%. The industry also saw a loan growth of 8.1% in November 2024 compared to the figure of 5.5%
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Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) invested $14.5 billion in India's primary market in 2024, primarily through initial public offerings (IPOs) and qualified institutional placements (QIPs), while pulling out $14.37 billion from the secondary market, netting $124 million, according to National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL). 90 IPOs raised
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s mother, Asha Pawar, prayed for the reunion of Ajit and his uncle, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, during her visit to Pandharpur. Senior NCP leaders, including Praful Patel, expressed support for the reconciliation, with Patel calling Sharad Pawar a "deity"
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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadline for resident individuals to file their "belated or revised" Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the Assessment Year (AY) 2024-25. Originally set for 31 December 2024, the new deadline is 15 January 2025. Taxpayers who missed the earlier
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Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu has announced, that the state government will not take any action regarding the Adani bribery charges until concrete proof is obtained and will await the outcome of the case in the US. This announcement comes a month after the state government promised action over US
by Publisher




Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu has announced, that the state government will not take any action regarding the Adani bribery charges until concrete proof is obtained and will await the outcome of the case in the US. This announcement comes a month after the state government promised action over US
by Publisher
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra, in his new year message, urged employees to prioritise customer-focused services as the central bank tackles currency depreciation, slowing economic growth, and inflation pressures. Chairman N Chandrasekaran of Tata Sons and Chairman Anand Mahindra of Mahindra Group, in their new year message,
by Publisher
On Wednesday, the government extended the di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) special subsidy of ₹3,500 per tonne, which was set to expire on December 31, for a further year starting on January 1, 2025. The decision aims to contain any surge in farmgate prices of India's second most-consumed fertiliser.
by Publisher
The Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) 2023-24 report highlights the mixed picture of progress and the existing infrastructural gaps in India's school infrastructure. Advanced facilities like working desktop computers, internet access, and ramps with handrails are still few in schools, even though more than 90%
by Publisher
According to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), non-food credit year-on-year growth in scheduled commercial banks dropped to 11.8% in November 2024, compared to 16.5%. The industry also saw a loan growth of 8.1% in November 2024 compared to the figure of 5.5%
by Publisher
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) invested $14.5 billion in India's primary market in 2024, primarily through initial public offerings (IPOs) and qualified institutional placements (QIPs), while pulling out $14.37 billion from the secondary market, netting $124 million, according to National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL). 90 IPOs raised
by Publisher
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s mother, Asha Pawar, prayed for the reunion of Ajit and his uncle, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, during her visit to Pandharpur. Senior NCP leaders, including Praful Patel, expressed support for the reconciliation, with Patel calling Sharad Pawar a "deity"
by Publisher
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadline for resident individuals to file their "belated or revised" Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the Assessment Year (AY) 2024-25. Originally set for 31 December 2024, the new deadline is 15 January 2025. Taxpayers who missed the earlier
by Publisher
Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1
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A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.
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The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering
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Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday said he is hopeful that the MoU for establishment of a "mega" steel plant in mineral-rich Keonjhar district would be signed during a business conclave in the state on January 28-29. Majhi said he is focusing on signing of the
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President of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam arrived here on Tuesday night on a five-day visit that aims to further boost bilateral ties in a range of areas. Shanmugaratnam, accompanied by a high-level delegation, was received at the airport by Union Minister Jitin Prasada. It is his first visit to India as
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday called on Spanish President Pedro Sanchez and reiterated the "long-standing" India-Spain partnership, updating him on the progress in bilateral cooperation. Separately, he also called on the King of Spain Felipe VI. Jaishankar arrived in Spain on Monday for a two-day official
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A thick layer of very dense fog covered New Delhi on Wednesday morning. The national capital's air quality fell into the "very poor" range. The Central Pollution Control Board reports that at 7 a.m. today, the AQI was measured at 344 in Delhi. It was
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Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1

A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.

The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday said he is hopeful that the MoU for establishment of a "mega" steel plant in mineral-rich Keonjhar district would be signed during a business conclave in the state on January 28-29. Majhi said he is focusing on signing of the

President of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam arrived here on Tuesday night on a five-day visit that aims to further boost bilateral ties in a range of areas. Shanmugaratnam, accompanied by a high-level delegation, was received at the airport by Union Minister Jitin Prasada. It is his first visit to India as

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday called on Spanish President Pedro Sanchez and reiterated the "long-standing" India-Spain partnership, updating him on the progress in bilateral cooperation. Separately, he also called on the King of Spain Felipe VI. Jaishankar arrived in Spain on Monday for a two-day official

A thick layer of very dense fog covered New Delhi on Wednesday morning. The national capital's air quality fell into the "very poor" range. The Central Pollution Control Board reports that at 7 a.m. today, the AQI was measured at 344 in Delhi. It was