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BHEL gets 1,600 MW thermal power project from DVC

State-owned BHEL on Monday said it has secured a 1,600 MW project from Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC).

GST Council likely to hold 54th meeting on September 9

The GST Council will likely hold its next meeting on Sep 9, a senior government official told Informist on Monday.

Bharti Enterprises to buy 24.5% stake in UK's BT Group for $4 bn

Telecom czar Sunil Bharti Mittal's conglomerate will buy a 245 per cent stake in BT Group for about USD 4 billion to become the single largest shareholder in Britain's biggest broad-band and mobile company.

Hsg fin cos to hike minimum liquid asset holding to 15%: RBI

The Reserve Bank of India has directed deposit-taking housing finance companies to increase their minimum percentage of liquid assets to 15% of public deposits in a phased manner from the current 13%, the central bank said in a notification on Monday.

IIP growth slows to 5-mth low of 4.2% in June

Output of primary goods logged a 6.3 per cent growth in June this year, up from 5.3 per cent a year earlier

Sebi chief's reply contains admissions, raises questions

Hindenburg Research has termed the reply by Securities and Exchange Board of India chief Madhabi Puri Buch, and her husband, to the US-based short-seller's earlier allegations as one that \"includes several important admissions and raises numerous critical questions.

Collision on Nashik-MumbaiAgra Highway; five injured

An accident involving a bus and a truck occurred today on the Nashik-Mumbai-Agra highway near the VTC junction, leaving five people seriously injured.

Gangster Ghaywal is spotted with BJP MLA at Nageshwar

Months after a photo of Pune's notorious gangster Nilesh Ghaywal with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was tweeted by Shiv Sena (UB Thackeray) MP Sanjay Raut, the opposition criticised the grand coalition government, including the Chief Minister.

Not a single house will be demolished: Shinde

\"No house will be demolished due to the reservations in the Development Plan (DP) for Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

Sule urges govt to start Civil CourtSwargate Metro

Monday Baramati MP Supriya Sule on urged the Maharashtra government to immediately start the Civil Court-Swargate stretch of the Pune Metro.

Protest over 'misuse' of reserved plot

Chandivali's L Ward residents on Sunday morning protested against unauthorised construction on a plot reserved for public amenities.

IMD is forced to revise forecast after lower-than-expected rains

The India Meteorological (IMD) on Department Monday said it would revise its forecast for August and September in light of the lower-than-expected rainfall in the past couple of weeks.

Ex-dir played key role in tragedy'

Marathe’s anticipatory bail was rejected by the sessions court in May, leading to her arrest on June 8

Kin forged dead father's sign for loan, alleges man

Complainant alleges that the accused obtained a loan of ₹2 crore from the SBI's Chembur branch using forged documents

Spouse harassed after towel slipped in public, says widow

Three days after the body of a 35-year-old man was found in the toilet of Nandigram Express, the Dadar police have booked five persons, including a woman, for abetment to suicide.

₹168cr investment fraud: ED raids Jalna's co-op soc

Kute was arrested last month and is currently in judicial custody cu

Uddhav secretly met Ajay Gupta in Delhi: Nirupam

Gupta brothers accused of numerous crimes; UBT refutes allegations

Pawar backs rise in quota cap

Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, on Monday, expressed full support to hiking the 50% reservation ceiling and called upon the Centre as well as the Maharashtra government to resolve the vexed Maratha quota issue.

Hindenburg: Market unfazed

Indian investors seem to have taken the latest Hindenburg allegations against SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband, Dhaval Buch, with a pinch of salt - possibly because the charges had nothing new to offer.

Rly passengers: recourse to Gandhigiri

The Suburban Passengers Association has decided to escalate its planned agitation on August 22 into a larger public demonstration.

Class 8 student hangs himself

Note says he was teased and pressured at school by a teacher anda student

Chimera of falling prices and reality of house budget

Inflation slows down to 3.54% in July

Centre recalls controversial Broadcast Bill

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has withdrawn the draft of the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2024, and asked the stakeholders who were sent its physical copies to return them since their inputs were no longer required.

Gory rape details out, doctors' stir spreads

Even as doctors went on a protest-spree across the country over the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital, horrifying details emerged from the post-mortem reports which have thrown up several questions.

Kerr wins lengthy jump-off for high jump gold

First they put the bar up higher. Then they lowered it.

Lin Yu-ting clinches gold in boxing

Lin Yu-ting fought to remain poised and calm throughout the Paris Olympics boxing tournament, even when it seemed like most of the chattering world was maligning her, misrepresenting her and questioning the very nature of her being.

Neeraj says it's all a dream

Chopra bagged the silver medal at the Paris showpiece

INDIA HAS GOOD TALENT'

Veteran goalkeeper believes India has players to replace him

Punter backs cricket in LA28

World Cup-winning former Australian captain Ricky Ponting feels that cricket's return in Los Angeles edition of the Olympics in four years' time will be a big positive for the game.

Protests over violence against Hindus in Bangladesh

Crowds gathered in major cities of the world to protest against alleged violence against minority Hindus and other groups in Bangladesh following the resignation and departure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina earlier this week.