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Govt Approves Rs 24,475 Crore Subsidy On P&K Fertilisers For 2024-25 Rabi Season

Govt Approves Rs 24,475 Crore Subsidy On P&K Fertilisers For 2024-25 Rabi Season

The government is making available 28 grades of P&K fertilizers to farmers at subsidized prices through fertilizer manufacturers/importers. 

Sep 18, 2024, 19:30 PM IST
Air India Expects To Complete Upgradation Of A320 Neo Planes By Mid-2025

Air India Expects To Complete Upgradation Of A320 Neo Planes By Mid-2025

Air India on Tuesday said it expects to complete the upgradation of its 27 legacy A320 neo aircraft by mid-2025, following which all its narrow body planes will have the three-class configuration of

Sep 18, 2024, 17:02 PM IST
Markets Settle Lower Dragged By IT Stocks Ahead Of US Fed Decision

Markets Settle Lower Dragged By IT Stocks Ahead Of US Fed Decision

The 30-share BSE Sensex dropped 131.43 points or 0.16 per cent to settle at 82,948.23. During the day, it climbed 246.72 points or 0.29 per cent to scale a new all-time intra-day peak of 83,326.38.

Sep 18, 2024, 16:55 PM IST
Will Your EMIs Get Cheaper This Year? SBI Chief CS Setty Says This On RBI Repo Rate Cut

Will Your EMIs Get Cheaper This Year? SBI Chief CS Setty Says This On RBI Repo Rate Cut

The RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 percent in its August bi-monthly review amid risks from higher food inflation.

Sep 18, 2024, 16:24 PM IST
Trump Slams India As 'Abuser' On Tariffs, Calls PM Modi 'Fantastic Man' Ahead Of Meeting

Trump Slams India As 'Abuser' On Tariffs, Calls PM Modi 'Fantastic Man' Ahead Of Meeting

“So when India, which is a very big abuser. He (Modi) happens to be coming to meet me next week, and Modi, he's fantastic. I mean, fantastic man. A lot of these leaders are fantastic," Trump said,

Sep 18, 2024, 14:37 PM IST
Export Of Electric Bikes From India Has A Lot Of Potential: Nitin Gadkari

Export Of Electric Bikes From India Has A Lot Of Potential: Nitin Gadkari

Electric Bikes: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlighted the significant potential for exporting electric two-wheelers from India, particularly to markets where Indian manufacturers are already

Sep 18, 2024, 12:43 PM IST
Dry State? 135 Cartons Of Liquor Bottles Seized From Govt Office In Bihar

Dry State? 135 Cartons Of Liquor Bottles Seized From Govt Office In Bihar

Seven people, including the husband of a ‘mukhiya' (village head) in Chintamanpur panchayat, were arrested in connection with the incident.

Sep 17, 2024, 23:30 PM IST
If Congress Dog Tries To Enter My Programme, It Will Be Buried: Sena MLA

If Congress Dog Tries To Enter My Programme, It Will Be Buried: Sena MLA

The MLA had earlier announced a Rs 11 lakh reward to anyone who `chops off' Rahul Gandhi's tongue for his remarks on scrapping the reservation system.

Sep 17, 2024, 23:26 PM IST
IMA Asks Medical Council To Immediately Cancel RG Kar Hospital Ex-Principal Sandip Ghosh's Registration

IMA Asks Medical Council To Immediately Cancel RG Kar Hospital Ex-Principal Sandip Ghosh's Registration

Following Ghosh's arrest by the CBI on September 2 in connection with the alleged financial irregularities at the RG Kar Hospital, the WBMC had on September 7 issued a show-cause notice to him asking

Sep 17, 2024, 23:03 PM IST
Government Urges Edible Oil Processors To Hold Retail Prices Despite Duty Hikes, Assures Ample Stock at Lower Tariffs

Government Urges Edible Oil Processors To Hold Retail Prices Despite Duty Hikes, Assures Ample Stock at Lower Tariffs

India imports a large quantity of edible oils to meet domestic demand. The dependence on imports is more than 50 per cent of total requirements. 

Sep 17, 2024, 20:33 PM IST
Gold Imports Doubled To Record High Of USD 10.06 Bn In August

Gold Imports Doubled To Record High Of USD 10.06 Bn In August

India's gold imports, which have a bearing on the country's current account deficit (CAD), dipped by 4.23 per cent to USD 12.64 billion during April-July 2024-25. 

Sep 17, 2024, 20:24 PM IST
Airfare Hike Not Linked To Rise In Airport Charges: Airports Council International

Airfare Hike Not Linked To Rise In Airport Charges: Airports Council International

Airport charges are an important element of the commercial aviation ecosystem for infrastructure development and increase in airfares is not linked to a rise in the charges, according to the Airports

Sep 17, 2024, 19:06 PM IST
Man Riding Two-Wheeler Killed After Hit By Auto Rickshaw Driven By Female Foreign Tourist

Man Riding Two-Wheeler Killed After Hit By Auto Rickshaw Driven By Female Foreign Tourist

Pune Hit & Run Case: A 55-year-old two-wheeler rider was killed on Monday in a hit-and-run accident involving an auto rickshaw allegedly driven by a female foreign tourist in Pune district of

Sep 17, 2024, 18:03 PM IST
Maharashtra Gets 3 New Vande Bharat Trains Taking Total To 11 Routes - Check Details

Maharashtra Gets 3 New Vande Bharat Trains Taking Total To 11 Routes - Check Details

Vande Bharat Trains: The number of Vande Bharat trains plying in Maharashtra increased to eleven as Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off three new services via video link from Ahmedabad.

Sep 17, 2024, 17:51 PM IST
Sebi Chief Madhabi Buch’s Answers Raise More Questions, 'Facts' On Their Financial Dealings Not Contradicted: Congress

Sebi Chief Madhabi Buch’s Answers Raise More Questions, 'Facts' On Their Financial Dealings Not Contradicted: Congress

In a point-by-point rebuttal of the Congress allegations, the Buchs said Madhabi has made all disclosures and followed SEBI's recusal guidelines.

Sep 17, 2024, 15:12 PM IST
Wholesale Inflation Falls For Second Month In A Row To 1.31% In August

Wholesale Inflation Falls For Second Month In A Row To 1.31% In August

The wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation was 2.04 per cent in July. It was (-) 0.46 per cent in August last year.

Sep 17, 2024, 14:46 PM IST
Firozabad Explosion: Toddler Among 4 Dead, Many Hospitalised, Rescue Efforts Underway

Firozabad Explosion: Toddler Among 4 Dead, Many Hospitalised, Rescue Efforts Underway

Six persons were injured in the incident, which took place in the factory located in the Naushera area under Shikohabad police station limits.

Sep 17, 2024, 07:49 AM IST
Maharashtra Polls: All Is Well Within BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP Over Seat Sharing? Bawankule's BIG Statement

Maharashtra Polls: All Is Well Within BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP Over Seat Sharing? Bawankule's BIG Statement

Maharashtra has 288 legislative assembly seats and the state will go to the polls in October-November this year.

Sep 16, 2024, 23:26 PM IST
 Muslim Man Arrested In Ghaziabad For Allegedly Deceiving, Raping Dalit Hindu Woman

Muslim Man Arrested In Ghaziabad For Allegedly Deceiving, Raping Dalit Hindu Woman

A Muslim man has been arrested here for allegedly deceiving a Dalit Hindu woman into marriage under a false identity and then raping her.  

Sep 16, 2024, 23:00 PM IST
Bihar: Part Of Bridge Tilts To One Side In Jamui; Traffic Affected

Bihar: Part Of Bridge Tilts To One Side In Jamui; Traffic Affected

A portion of the bailey bridge in Bihar suddenly tilted six inches to one side. Movement of traffic has been completely stopped on the bridge.  

Sep 16, 2024, 22:49 PM IST