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CM orders swift relief for rain-hit areas

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has directed District Collectors to accelerate the recovery efforts in areas affected by heavy rains and expedite the distribution of cash assistance and household aid to needy families.

Manipur conflict escalates with drone bombings

The ethnic violence in Manipur took a serious T turn earlier this month with the detection of sophisticated weaponry including drones carrying bombs that were dropped on civilians.

Soren attends J'hand Mukhyamantri Mainiya Samman Yojana as chief guest

CM Hemant Soren attends honorarium distribution program for beneficiaries of the South Chotanagpur Division under the \"Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Mainiya Samman Yojana\" on Wednesday.

33% quota for women in Rajasthan police service

Women in Rajasthan will receive 33 percent reservation in the Rajasthan Police Subordinate Services.

2 militant groups sign peace accord

TRIPURA AGREEMENT | Promote peace and ensure a safe, progressive environment

3 die in Hry rain

Three children were killed in a rain-related incident in Haryana's Panchkula Wednesday as it poured down at many places in northern India, disrupting road traffic and rail movement in a few areas.

Tejashwi for direct interaction with party workers

Former deputy chief minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said that he would interact with party workers and share views and opinions with them during his \"Karykarta Samvad Karyakram\" (workers' dialogue programme), commencing from September 10.

Hema report: Relief for Ranjith

In a big relief for Malayalam film director and former chairperson of the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy Ranjith, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday closed the anticipatory bail plea by him in a case registered based on a complaint by a Bengali actress alleging sexual misconduct agreeing that it was a bailable offence.

Sisodia sells AAP's USP in 'hardball' politics

Former deputy chief minister of Delhi and senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia, held a road show in Panipat town of Haryana on Wednesday and asked people to give AAP a chance for good schools, hospitals, free power and water.

Pari'war' in Chautala khandan

The upcoming October 5 assembly election in Haryana is being seen as a battle for survival for Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and its splinter outfit Jannayak Janta Dal (JJP), helmed by the Chautala family.

Bulldozer's turn to ram UP politics

POLL PLAY | SP boss says once in power, bulldozers will be directed towards Gorakhpur

Don't accused need access to seized docus, asks SC

The Supreme Court on Wednesday grilled the Enforcement Directorate (ED) over its stand that an accused cannot ask for each and every document collected by the agency during the investigation.

Haryana: BJP announces 1st list

Chief Minister Saini to contest from Ladwa

Cong-AAP seat talks begin

Grand Old Party may be willing to leave 5-7 of 90 seats for Kejri's party

Indian Coast Guard Ship Sujay visits Incheon, South Korea

Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) ICG Ship Sujay with integral helicopter made a port call at Incheon, South Korea on September 4, 2024, as part of its ongoing overseas deployment to East Asia.

THDC inks MoU with Maharashtra Govt for harnessing of 6,790 MW of PSPs

THDC India Limited, a pioneering entity in the power sector, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Water Resources, Government of Maharashtra (GoMWRD) for harnessing of Pumped Storage Energy through six number of Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) in Maharashtra, totalling a remarkable 6,790 MW capacity and involving a proposed investment of more than Rs 33,600 crore in the presence of Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Minister of Home, Law and Judiciary, Water Resources and Command Area Development, Energy, Protocol, Govt. of Maharashtra.

CR harnesses solar energy for its power requirements

Central Railway has always played an active role in opting for green and renewable energy for its power requirements and has taken various bold and revolutionary steps to fulfill the same.

Credit card mkt in India to double by 2028-29: PwC

The number of credit cards in India is expected to reach 200 million with a CAGR of 15 per cent, highlighted a report by PwC.

Loan-to-deposit ratio to subside on its own in coming months: Motilal Oswal

Amid questions on the depleting loan-to-deposit ratio in Indian banks, a recent report by Motilal Oswal, a financial service company suggests that the loan-to-deposit (LD) ratio is likely to subside on its own in the coming months.

Natco Pharma invests $8 mn in eGenesis Inc

Natco Pharma Ltd Wednesday said its Canadian subsidiary has invested USD 8 million (nearly Rs 70 crore) in US-based biotechnology firm eGenesis, Inc.

Interest equalisation scheme for exporters extended for another mth

The government has extended the interest equalisation scheme on pre- and post-shipment rupee export credit for one more month till September 30 to promote the country's outbound shipments.

Banks selling IPO shares within a week, experts call for RBI explanation

Amid a surge in number and demand of Initial Public offerings (IPOs) in the Indian stock market, a recent SEBI report has revealed some interesting behaviour of investors in the IPO market.

Govt to clear FAME 3 scheme in 1-2 mths: Min

The Centre is likely to clear the third Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid and) Electric Vehicle (FAME) scheme to further promote EV adoption in one or two months, Minister of Heavy Industries, HD Kumaraswamy, said on Wednesday.

RIL gets nod to set up mfg unit for ACC Battery storage under PLI

Reliance Industries Limited has been granted approval to set up a battery manufacturing facility for up to 10 GW under the Rs 3,620 crore-Production Linked Incentives (PLI) scheme for ACC Battery Storage, the government said on Wednesday.

India, Bangladesh trade via railway resumes after 47 days

Export and import activities between Bangladesh and India via railway resumed this morning after 47 days, The Daily Star reported.

India remains fastest growing paper mkt in world: Report

India remains the fastestgrowing paper market in the world with domestic consumption of packaging paper and paperboard growing at 8.2 per cent in 2023-24, a report said on Wednesday.

CapitaLand to double investment in India to over ₹90,280 crore

Singapore-based diversified real estate group CapitaLand is planning to double its investment in India to over Rs 90,280 crore by 2028, the city-state's envoy to India said on Wednesday.

SME IPOs: High returns or hidden pitfalls?

With the expansion of the Indian stock market, interest in investing in small and SME IPOS is rapidly increasing.

Gilts rise on fall in US yields

Prices of government bonds ended higher after a fall in US Treasury yields due to hope of sharp rate cuts in the US, dealers said.

Need to bring startups to boost green hydrogen: Min

New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday stressed on the need to bring startups into the green hydrogen sector to bring new ideas and involve youth.