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JN Port secures ₹45,000 cr funding from REC for various upcoming projects
THE Maharana public sector non-bank lender REC has signed an agreement with the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) to finance up to ₹45,000 crore for the country's largest container port's various upcoming projects, which include the development of the nearby Vadhavan Port.
PhonePe turns profitable, reports ₹197 cr PAT
FINTECH major PhonePe on Monday reported a 74% jump in its revenue at 5,064 crore for the financial year 2023-24 (FY24) compared to ₹2,914 crore in the previous fiscal.
Equity markets surge on expectation of Fed rate cut
INCREASING hope of an interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve and a rally in the global markets helped equity markets to make a roaring comeback.
FM chairs talks with S'pore leaders on fin crimes ahead of Ministerial Roundtable
IN view of the ongoing global discourse surrounding the financing of terrorism, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired a high-level meeting in Singapore with President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, ahead of the second round of India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR).
10 soldiers among 49 killed in Pak attacks
SEPARATIST militants killed at least 39 people in \"coordinated\" attacks in southwestern Pakistan on Monday that largely targeted ethnic Punjabis, government officials said.
Big Russian missile, drone swarm pummels Ukraine
More than 100 missiles and an equal number of drones deployed
Tension erupts in Tripura over idol desecration
THE defacement of a Kali idol sparked communal tension in Tripura's Jirania, prompting the authorities to enforce prohibitory orders under section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita in entire Jirania sub-division.
7 missing in Gujarat floods, CM holds urgent meeting
SEVEN people went missing, while ten others were rescued after a tractor-trolley was swept away in a flooded river in Gujarat on Monday, prompting an emergency discussion of Union Home Minister Amit Shah with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and state Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi.
Himanta: In touch with Champai for 5-6 mnths, he should join BJP
AMID speculations over Champai Soren joining BJP, Assam Chief Minister and co-election in-charge of Jharkhand Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Monday, admitted that he has been in touch with the former chief minister for quite some time and personally feels that he should join the party and strengthen it.
CBI to investigate Mahadev betting app case in C'garh
THE Chhattisgarh government has issued a notification to transfer the probe into cases related to the alleged Mahadev online betting app scam to the CBI.
NGT takes note of 'red water' from borewells in Indore industrial area
THE National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to several authorities, including the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEF&CC), the Madhya Pradesh State Ground Water Authority, the Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB), and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), over a disturbing environmental issue in Indore's Sanwer Road Industrial Area.
Badlapur school CCTV footage missing as edu dept flags several lapses
MAHARASHTRA Education Minister Deepak Kesarkar on Monday said that the 15-day CCTV footage was missing from the Badlapur school where two kindergarten girls, were sexually assaulted.
Centre's rebuttal to Mamata govt
Pulls up state for failing to create safe ecosystem for women in response to CM's letter to PM
BJP thins list to only 16 nominees amid protest
CEC meet likely on Aug 29, may name more candidates
Deal done: 32 seats for Cong, 51 for Abdullahs
Pre-poll alliance will have 'friendly fight' in 5 seats in J&K
CPWD staff cautioned against going to PM, ministers with their grievances
EMPLOYEES of the Central Public Work Department (CWPD) have been cautioned against referring their service matters to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ministers, secretaries and other higher authorities.
Rajnath seeks US help for building advanced water tunnel facility
DEFENCE Minister Rajnath Singh, as a part of his US tour, visited the Large Cavitation Channel (LCC) along with the senior official of the Indian Navy and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
5 new districts in Ladakh, govt says 'committed to create opportunities'
THE Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced on Monday the creation of five new districts Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra, and Changthang in the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh.
Modi, Biden discuss safety of Hindus in Bangladesh, restoring peace in Ukraine
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke with US President Joe Biden and discussed the situation in Bangladesh and Ukraine.
SERVICE TO PATIENTS THE OTHER SIDE OF SAFETY FOR DOCTORS
Health systems vary widely across states even among private facilities. The Supreme Court’s task force must take a pan-India perspective to identify challenges at different levels and settings
WHY FOOD PRICES SHOULD INFORM THE INFLATION FIGHT
THE debate over whether or not inflationary shocks on account of food should fall within the scope of monetary policy is not new.
More sexual misconduct allegations rock Mollywood
Major figures like Jayasurya and VK Prakash named; Ranjith booked
Darshan's tea party: prison cops suspended
NINE police officers, including the chief superintendent of Bengaluru Central Prison at Parappana Agrahara, have been suspended after a video and photograph of actor Darshan Thoogudeepa having tea and cigarette with other prisoners in the jail went viral on Sunday.
Udhaya sparks clash of generations in DMK?
Young functionaries want priority for first-gen members, not heirs of veterans; senior leaders upset
Irked over death of goats, villagers hang two dogs; 20 booked in Tiruppur
THE Tiruppur district police have registered a case against 20 villagers over the hanging of two dogs, including a stray, near Moolanur.
Leaders should be addressed with respect, says Tamilisai
SENIOR leaders should be addressed with due respect, said BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan on Monday when asked about certain 'harsh' remarks made by her party's state president K Annamalai against AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami at a meeting.
'Friends' Duraimurugan, Rajinikanth call truce over 'old student' remark
BOTH actor Rajinikanth and Water Resources Minister Duraimurugun played down their verbal spat referring each other as old friends on Monday.
Work order issued for buying 3,071 new buses
THE transport department said work orders have been issued for the procurement of 3,071 new buses, of which 1,796 have already been put into public service since 2022.
Karunanidhi championed the cause of the marginalised, says Kanimozhi
DMK vice-president Kanimozhi Karunanidhi hailed former CM and her father M Karunanidhi for championing the cause of not only the majority but also the marginalised sections such as lepers, the differently-abled and transgender persons.
Srirangam legislator takes a plunge in damaged canal to inspect breach
FOLLOWING complaints from farmers about breaches in retaining walls of branch irrigation canals of the Cauvery near Mukkombu, Srirangam MLA M Palaniyandi on Monday visited the spot and inspected the damaged walls by swimming in the canal.