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PM: Cong insulted Ram by refusing invitation for 'pran pratishtha'

PRIME MINISTER NARENDRA Modi on Tuesday accused the Congress of making several attempts to stall the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya and insulting Lord Ram by rejecting the invitation for the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony. The prime minister also attacked the Congress for \"insulting\" \"Shakti'.

HC rejects Kejriwal plea: ED has 'enough material'

BJP pushes for his resignation as chief minister

Pvt banks turn to biz correspondents to grow rural reach

PRIVATE SECTOR BANKS are increasingly turning towards business correspondents or BCs for growing their business in rural and semiurban areas, according to senior officials.

FX derivatives diktat to hit brokerages' revenue

To witness sharp drop in trading volumes

Godrej Properties logs best quarterly sales bookings

GODREJ PROPERTIES (GPL) on Tuesday said that its sales bookings grew 135% to over ₹9,500 crore in Q4FY24.

Blue Star sees home AC sales rising 25% in Q1

BLUE STAR ON Tuesday said it expects up to 25% growth in sales of residential ACs in the June quarter, the period which accounts for the highest number of sales due to the temperature rise and heat wave.

SP Group fundraising plans likely to run into trouble

SHAPOORJI PALLONJI GROUP'S (SP Group) plans to refinance debt and infuse cash in its operating companies by pledging Tata Group shares are likely to run into trouble with the potential lenders raising concerns and technical difficulties.

FMCG growth in slow lane despite rural green shoots

THE ₹5-TRILLION domestic fastmoving consumer goods (FMCG) market still faces hurdles on its path to complete recovery from the current slowdown, conversations with industry executives and sector analysts indicate.

Ola Cabs to end international ops

RIDE-HAILING MAJOR Ola Cabs has decided to shut down its existing operations in international markets like the UK, Australia, and New Zealand by the end of this month.

Dixon to buy over 50% stake in Transsion's manufacturing unit

CONTRACT MANUFACTURER DIXON Technologies has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a majority stake in Ismartu India, a manufacturing unit of Chinese phone maker Transsion Holdings, in two tranches.

Biden, Kishida aim to upgrade defence ties

Fumio Kishida begins a much anticipated visit to Washington on Tuesday aiming to spotlight shared concerns about provocative Chinese military action in the Pacific and at a rare moment of public difference between the two nations over a Japanese company's plan to buy an iconic US company.

Tesla settles lawsuit over fatal 2018 autopilot crash

TESLA HAS SETTLED a lawsuit overa 2018 car crash that killed an Apple engineer after his Model X, operating on Autopilot, swerved off a highway near San Francisco, court documents showed on Monday.

Stock disclosure of pulses mandatory from April 15

TO CURB HOARDING and the spike in prices of pulses, the government on Tuesday said that traders, importers, millers and stocks would have to declare the stocks of these items from April 15.

Capex by states likely grew a third in Apr-Feb period

STATES' CAPITAL EXPENDITURE likely rose by a third on year in the first eleven months of 2023-24 compared with a 12% rise in the year-ago period, aided by their robust revenue growth and the Centre's interest-free capex loans.

A year after, MedTech policy makes little headway

Import of medical devices rises 13% in Apr-Dec FY24

Road construction up 20% on year in FY24

₹2.64 trillion target for capex met

'Budget' study abroad programmes find many takers

CALL IT 'BUDGET' education or blended degrees. For an increasing number of students from India, they are just what the doctor ordered. The fact that they reduce the burden on the wallet is just one - but important reason for their attraction.

Technician strike to add to AI's woes

is TROUBLE FOR AIR India mounting, with aircraft technicians planning a strike later this month after its pilots voiced concerns last week about being overworked and underpaid.

Sensex kisses 75,000-mark

THE S&P BSE Sensex scaled the 75,000 points level for the first time ever on Tuesday, rising 0.5% intraday to hit a fresh record high of 75,124.28 points.

Hindujas enter MF space with Invesco deal

IndusInd Holdings buys 60% in US firm’s India arm

MONSOON FORECAST A BOOST TO FARM SECTOR PROSPECTS - Skymet sees normal rains

PRIVATE WEATHER FORECASTER Skymet on Tuesday forecast 'normal' monsoon rainfall during June-September this year, after below-normal and patchy rains witnessed last year.

Musk's Neuralink rival readies brain implant trial

SYNCHRON, A RIVAL to Elon Musk's Neuralink brain implant startup, is preparing to recruit patients for a large-scale clinical trial required to seek commercial approval for its device, the company's chief executive told Reuters.

Vistara turbulence: Fares up by 25% on key routes

JUST AHEAD OF the peak summer travel season, with Vistara announcing a scaledown in operations by reducing 25-30 flights a day-or roughly 10% of its operating capacity-the already high airfares have started climbing further, with some routes witnessing a steep jump.

LSG's Thakur: From idolising Dhoni to living father's dream

The pacer lost his father on his 25th birthday last year

Uncertainty clouds Bandhan Bank's future prospects

Resignation of founder, CEO comes amid asset quality stress

New Wipro CEO aims to revive growth

Company to continue to lag behind peers’ growth in FY25

Annamalai, the BJP pick in TN, may disrupt Dravidian play

IS THE BJP trying to pick up the thread that Kamaraj lost? The legendary Congressman was the last non-Dravidian electoral icon in Tamil Nadu.

BJP to emerge as the top party in Bengal, Odisha, says Kishor

THE BJP, beside making big gains in the South, will emerge as the top party in West Bengal and Odisha in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Prashant Kishor, election strategist-turned-activist who now heads the Jan Suraaj Abhiyan, said Monday.

Police detain TMC leaders holding dharna outside poll panel office

TMC LEADERS WERE detained by the Delhi Police on Monday while they were holding a dharna outside the Election Commission's office, demanding that the chiefs of CBI, NIA, ED and Income Tax Department be changed.

The agenda of a possible Modi 3.0 govt

Delimitation exercise may bea minefield, as the South fears a further erosion of its influence