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Jhansi inferno: Blame it on...?

Even after 72 hours of horror no accountability fixed, death toll 12

LeT terrorist, associate held

Security forces have arrested a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist and a terrorist associate in two separate operations in Pulwama and Baramulla districts, officials said on Monday.

Maha Kumbh: Call for ban on Muslims triggers row

Ravindra Puri, President of the Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad, has stirred controversy by calling for a ban on Muslim participation in the upcoming 2025 Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj.

Over 86 lakh pilgrims visit Vashno Devi

Over 86 lakh pilgrims have paid obeisance at the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine atop Trikuta Hills of Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district so far this year, a senior official of the shrine board said.

Father slams school for taking ₹4.27L annual fees in flrst std

A recent social media post by concerned parent Rishabh Jain has sparked outrage over the rising cost of education in India.

Ex-Delhi minister Gahlot joins BJP

Says, AAP has compromised values, AAP claims he joined BJP under 'pressure' due to repeated raids

Punjab: 2 from Assam held for 'digital arrest' frauds

Punjab police's Cybercrime Division on Monday claimed to have busted an inter-state gang involved in digital arrest cyber fraud with the arrest of two Assam-based persons for their involvement in this fraud.

FIR against 15 seniors after death of MBBS student due to ragging

Police have registered an FIR against 15 students of a medical college in Gujarat's Patan district following the death of an 18-year-old student who was allegedly ragged by them, officials said on Monday.

'BJP luring Gong MLAs with ₹'100cr each'

MLA Ganiga Ravi has claimed that the BJP is offering Rs 100 crore each to Congress MLAs to dislodge the Siddaramaiah headed government in Karnataka.

BSF, CSR Educational Trust Bengaluru sign MoU

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Border Security Force (BSF) and CSR Educational Trust Bengaluru, a charitable trust and non-profit organisation, has been signed on Monday.

Nifty drops below 200 DEMA, may test 23350

Till Nifty holds below 23500 zones, weakness could be seen towards 23350 then 23200 zones while hurdles are placed at 23600 and 23750 zones

WHY GOLD LOANS ARE GAINING POPULARITY IN INDIA: A DEEP DIVE

Gold has held cultural and Economic significance in India for centuries.

Gilts end off highs as 10-yr US yld rise slightly

Government bond prices ended off highs as the yield on the 10-year benchmark US Treasury note inched up towards the end of the domestic trading day.

Govt pushes back on key Reserve Bank proposals fearing hit to credit growth

The Indian government is pushing back on two key proposals of the central bank, which will require banks to set aside more funds for infrastructure projects and hold more liquid assets against online deposits, according to a government source.

NGEL, OGL incorporate JV company to work in Renewable Energy sector

ONGC NTPC Green Private Ltd (ONGPL) has been incorporated as a 50:50 joint venture company of NTPC Green Energy Limited and ONGC Green Limited.

The Good Glamm Grp completes acquisition of The Moms Co

Content-to-commerce company The Good Glamm Group on Monday announced completion of 100 per cent acquisition of The Moms Co.

ESOPs case: REL chief skips EOW summons

Religare Enterprises (REL) Chairperson Dr. Rashmi Saluja faces fresh trouble as the Mumbai Police has asked her to join its probe in the case involving Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) granted to her, sources said.

Bajaj Finance FD book rises 21% to ₹66,131 cr as on Sept-end

Bajaj Finance Ltd (BFL), part of Bajaj Finserv Ltd, has reported a growth of 21 per cent in its Fixed Deposit (FD) book to Rs 66,131 crore as on September 30, 2024, a senior company official has said.

°Adani Group to invest $35 bn to set up solar, wind, hybrid plants,

Adani Group will invest about USD 35 billion over the next five years to set up large-scale solar, wind and hybrid plants across different parts of the country, Adani Green Energy Executive Director Sagar Adani said on Monday.

NTPC pays ₹2,424 crore as dividend to shareholders

State-owned NTPC on Monday said it has paid Rs 2,424 crore as an interim dividend to its shareholders.

PESB chairperson gets l-yr extension beyond 65 years

PESB is a body that advises government on appointments to highest posts in CPSEs

HealthKart announces $153 mn investment led by ChrysCapital, Motilal Oswal Alternates

HealthKart, which positions itself as an omnichannel nutrition platform, on Monday announced an investment round of USD 153 million (over Rs 1285 crore) led by ChrysCapital and Motilal Oswal Alternates.

SBI raises ₹10,000 crore via infrastructure bond issuance

Country's largest lender State Bank of India on Monday said it has raised Rs 10,000 crore through its seventh infrastructure bond issuance.

Two more insolvency pleas against Spice Jet

Two more insolvency petitions were filed by Sabarmati Aviation and Jet Air 17 against budget carrier Spicejet at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday.

Make My Trip to acquire Happay Expense management platform

Online travel company Make My Trip on Monday said it has inked a pact to acquire Happay Expense Management platform from fintech company CRED.

Bharti Global completes acquisition of 24.5% of BT Grou D from Altice UK

Bharti Global, the international investment arm of Bharti Enterprises, has completed the acquisition of 24.5 per cent of the issued share capital of BT Group plc from Altice UK.

RBI chief's term likely to be extended further

The government is likely to extend the term of central bank governor Shaktikanta Das for a second time, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, an unprecedented move that would make him the longest-serving chief since the 1960s.

India's urban unemployment rate eases to 6.4% in Jul-Sep from 6.6% in Apr-Jun

The unemployment rate in India's urban areas eased to 6.4% in Jul-Sept from 6.6% in Apr-Jun, according to the National Sample Survey Office's latest Periodic Labour Force Survey released on Monday.

India likely to attract $20-25 bn FPI inflows in FY25, recent outflow temporary: BoB

Foreign portfolio investment (FPI) inflows into India are projected to remain positive in FY25, with an expected inflow of USD 20-25 billion, according to a report by Bank of Baroda.

Domestic air passenger traffic hits single-day record of 5.05L on Nov 17

Marking a new record, domestic air passenger traffic crossed the 5 lakh-mark for the first time in a single day on Sunday, reflecting strong travel demand amid festive and wedding seasons.