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India's CAD To Remain Elevated In FY26

India's current account deficit (CAD) is expected to remain elevated in FY26 due to stringent global trade policies, according to a report by JM Financial.

Indians' Consumption of Pulses, Cereals Declines by 5 Percent in 12 Years

Indian households have significantly altered their spending patterns over the past 12 years, shifting focus from food to non-food items, according to an analysis by the State Bank of India (SBI).

IT companies gear up for Q3 results

As the quarterly results season begins next week, the Indian IT services sector is preparing for a mixed performance in the third quarter of FY25, a period traditionally considered weak due to seasonal furloughs, according to a report by Centrum.

FPI Selloff: Rs 4,285 Cr Equity Outflow in 2025

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have started 2025 on a cautious note in Indian equities, with a net selling of Rs 4,285 crore in just the first three trading sessions of the year, according to data from the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL).

NSE Achieves Record Numbers of IPOs in 2024

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday announced that it achieved record numbers of IPOs within Asia and the highest equity capital raised in the primary market globally in the calendar year 2024.

Centralized Pension Payments System fully rolled out

In a move towards enhancing pension services, EPFO completed the full-scale rollout of the new Centralized Pension Payments System (CPPS) under the Employees' Pension Scheme 1995 in December 2024.

FORMER CONGRESS MLA SURENDRA PANWAR ACQUITTED IN MONEY-LAUNDERING CASE

Arrest in money laundering case declared illegal by Supreme Court, ED’s appeal rejected

Appointing Ajay Bhalla as Guv reflects centre's seriousness for Manipur: CM Biren

Manipur CM N Biren Singh on Friday welcomed the appointment of Ajay Kumar Bhalla as the 19th Governor, saying that Bhalla's appointment reflects the central government's seriousness in resolving Manipur's issues.

Bhajan Lal Tops BJP's Review of CMs

The first year of CM Bhajan Lal Sharma has been quite successful despite the challenges he faced.

MMS' political maneuvering secured N-deal

Economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia on Friday spoke of the efforts former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh took to convince the opposition parties during his second term for the Indo-US nuclear deal.

Rahul Hits Back at Govt Over Arrest of Two Student Leaders in MP

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday hit out at the Central government for arresting two students planning to protest against the Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission (MPPSC) demanding reforms to ensure more transparency in the recruitment process, saying the BJP is trying to cut the thumb of the students and ruining their future.

Congress Slams BJP Over GST Decline, Calls for GST 2.0

Highlighting GDP growth slowing to 5.4% in Q2 FY25 and stagnant rural wages, Jairam Ramesh said India is trapped in a cycle of \"low consumption, low investment, low growth, and low wages.\"

The bench in the case issued a notice and has tagged it with another pending appeal filed by the complainant who has also challenged the acquittal.

The bench in the case issued a notice and has tagged it with another pending appeal filed by the complainant who has also challenged the acquittal.

Supreme Court Rejected PSU's Plea Against Order To Include HRA And Other Allowances In Overtime Wage Calculation

The bench in the case clarified that the petitioners could approach the High Court to seek an expedited hearing of their pending petition against the CAT decision.

Supreme Court Issued Notice In Plea: High Court Incorrect In Deleting District Magistrate As Necessary Party In Election Petition

The Supreme Court in the case Geeta Rani Sharma Versus Election Commission Of India, ECI observed and has issued notice wherein the petition is filed challenging the order of Allahabad High Court order which allowed the deletion of Election Commission of India, ECI and District Magistrate as necessary parties in an election petition filed challenging the Lok Sabha elections in Gautam Buddha Nagar Constituency in Uttar Pradesh.

Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail Of MCOCA Accused: Grant Of Bail Must Be Subject To Embargo In Special Enactments

The bench comprising of Justice CT Ravikumar and Justice Sanjay Karol was hearing the present matter.

Supreme Court: Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Can Look Into Police Records To Determine Question Of Negligence

The Supreme Court in the case ICIC Lombard General Insurance Co Ltd v. Rajni Sahoo observed and has reiterated that in motor accident claim cases, police records can be looked into by the Tribunal or Court to determine the question of negligence.

Memorials for Leaders: The History, Geography, and Politics

The concept of memorializing political leaders dates back centuries, reflecting the human tendency to honor and remember those who have had significant roles in shaping the course of history.

Supreme Court: High Courts Can Quash Criminal Proceedings Invoking Article 226 Jurisdiction Also Apart From Section 482 CrPC Power

The court stated that the High Court can also exercise powers under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to quash the criminal case to prevent misuse of the law.

ZAMANA KAR NA SAKA QAD KA ANDAZA...' 'WOH AASMAAN THA, MAGAR SAR JHUKA KAR CHALTA THA..!'

Dr Manmohan Singh was the person whom P V Narasimha Rao trusted, and India's economic fortunes began to change.

How to balance spirituality and everyday life for inner joy

Happiness or joy is intrinsic. It is within us. It is inner joy, always.

Maharashtra Leads in FDI

Maharashtra has emerged as the frontrunner in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), with the state having already received 95 per cent of its annual average FDI inflow in just the first six months of the financial year 2024-25, stated Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday.

New Study Reveals Extreme Poverty Reduced to Minimal

As the poverty rates in the country declined below 5 per cent in 2024, a research study by State Bank of India (SBI) also highlighted that the extreme poverty in the country has reduced to minimal.

Blinkit will have to abide by 'law of the land': Piyush Goyal

The CEO said yesterday they aim to solve the problem of providing quick and reliable ambulance service in Indian cities.

CCPS Fully Rolled Out in All Regional Offices of EPFO

In a move towards enhancing pension services, EPFO completed the full-scale rollout of the new Centralized Pension Payments System (CPPS) under the Employees' Pension Scheme 1995 in December 2024.

PM Modi to Inaugurate 6-Day-Long Grameen Bharat Mahotsav Today

Aim is to promote rural economic stability, financial security, and sustainability, focusing on North-East India.

RBI May Reduce Policy Rates by 50 Basis Points in First Half of 2025: Jefferies

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to cut policy rates by 50 basis points (bps) in the first half of 2025, says a report by Jefferies.

AI Will See Bigger Investments in 2025: UBS

There shall be more spending from Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta, with its capex forecast to grow from $224 billion in 2024E to $280 billion in 2025E. Besides, it also sees more signs of AI monetization.

Govt Announces National Startup Week

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) entered into a partnership with the Startup Policy Forum (SPF), among key industry organisations representing India's leading new-age companies.

Goldman Sachs: PLI Schemes to Boost Revenue by USD 459 Billion

The automobile and auto components sector, with 95 projects, has already achieved USD 1.3 billion in incremental sales, backed by USD 3.2 billion in incentives. Meanwhile, 14 solar photovoltaic (PV) module projects are expected to generate USD 64.6 billion in revenue with USD 3 billion in incentives.