INDIA'S EXPORTS GROW 9.1 % TO $38.13 BN IN MAY 24, DEFICIT AT $23.8 BN

India’s merchandise exports in May 2024 saw a significant year-on-year growth of 9.10% to USD 38.13 billion, driven by key sectors such as petroleum products

Glitch in signalling system disrupts Mumbai local train services on main line

A technical issue in the signalling system near Vikhroli station disrupted suburban train services on the Mainline of the Mumbai suburban network on Thursday morning.

Five killed, 5 injured in blast at explosives factory in Nagpur

Five people were killed and five others were injured at an explosives manufacturing factory in Dhamna in Maharashtra’s Nagpur, officials said on Thursday.

Sharad Pawar's ambition to regain Maharashtra

NCP (SP) Chief Sharad Pawar has announced his ambition to regain control of Maharashtra in the approaching state assembly elections.

Maratha quota activist halts hunger strike, sets deadline for state govt

Manoj Jarange, a leading activist advocating for the Maratha quota, has temporarily paused his indefinite hunger strike just six days after it began.

'WE'LL LIVE UP TO PARTY'S TRUST': SUNETRA PAWAR AFTER FILING NOMINATION FOR RS BY-ELECTION

After filing the nomination for Rajya Sabha by-election at Vidhan Bhawan in Mumbai, Sunetra Pawar, wife of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar said that she will live up to the party’s trust.

US, Ukraine to Seal Long-Term security deal at G7 summit

The US and Ukraine are expected to sign a bilateral security pact on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Italy on Thursday, in a deal that lays out a path for Washington’s long-term security relationship with Kyiv, citing people familiar with the matter.

INDIA SENDS AID TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA FOLLOWING DEVASTATING LANDSLIDE

India sent around 19 tons of relief material for the people of Papua New Guinea in the aftermath of devastating landslides that struck

US Mission to India Faces Surging Student Visa Demand

The US Mission to India has received skyrocketing demand for student visas, as the Indian consular team interviewed 3900 student visa applicants during its 8th annual Student Visa Day on Thursday.

India's First to offer free Real Estate listings: Bharatproperty.com

The real estate industry is undergoing a significant transformation as online platforms become increasingly popular for buying, selling, and renting properties.

Sparsh CCTV earns world's first full-range cybersecurity certification from STQC

Sparsh CCTV, a leading player in the field of video surveillance and security solutions, proudly announces that it has become the first company across the globe to get a cyber-security certification IoTSCS certification for IoT product (CCTV Camera) from Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification (STQC).

Mumbai, Delhi rank 3rd and 5th Globally in double-digit Real Estate price growth

Mumbai and New Delhi are among cities in India that recorded a sharp annual increase in their real estate prices in the first quarter of 2024, according to a report by London-headquartered global property consultancy firm Knight Frank.

RAJNATH SINGH ADVOCATES SELFRELIANCE IN DEFENCE AS UNION MINISTER

Singh who took charge as the Defence Minister at his office in South Block in the national capital

Jaipur's tech talent boosted by google cloud program at SGVU

This year, Google’s prestigious Cloud Architecture program saw enrolment from over a million participants globally, marking a significant milestone in the tech giant’s educational initiatives.

Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital pedals for healthy lungs with Cyclothon on No Tobacco Day

Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital recently took a proactive stance against tobacco use by organizing a Cyclothon on “World No Tobacco Day,” aimed at promoting public health awareness and advocating for a tobacco-free lifestyle.

Dr. Kapil Dua takes helm of Asian hair restoration surgeons association

Dr. Kapil Dua, a distinguished pioneer in hair transplant surgery in India with more than two decades of experience, has been appointed as the President of the Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons (AAHRS).

G KISHAN REDDY ASSUMES ROLE AS UNION MINISTER OF COAL AND MINES

Upon taking charge, Reddy stressed the need to boost domestic coal production and reduce imports, highlighting significant progress in power availability over the past decade.

53rd meeting of GST Council set for 22 June, 2024

The 53rd meeting of the Goods and Services Tax Council will be held on 22 June, 2024, a Government statement said on Thursday, several months after the 52nd meeting of the council was held on 7 October, 2023 in New Delhi, under the chairpersonship of Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

Free listings for India real estate, Bharatproperty.com

The real estate industry is experiencing a significant transformation as online platforms become increasingly popular for buying, selling, and renting properties.

Global athletics gets high-tech boost, Tata Communications signs 5-year deal

Tata Communications has secured a significant five year deal to provide global host broadcasting services for the World Athletics Series, including the prestigious World Championships scheduled to be held in Tokyo in 2025.

EXPERTS WEIGH IN ON INDIA'S MAY INFLATION DECLINE

Food inflation in India remained high at 8.69% in May, with cereal prices slightly increasing to 8.69% due to supply chain issues and climatic challenges

Convenience vs. local stores, rise of 10-minute grocery apps challenges retailers

In the bustling suburbs of Mumbai, a quiet revolution is underway in the retail sector, spearheaded by SoftBank-backed Swiggy's grocery division.

Singapore airlines compensates passengers injured in rough flight

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has extended monetary compensation and support to passengers affected by a turbulent flight from London to Singapore last month.

Adani Defence, EDGE group partner for joint R&D in defence, aerospace

Adani Defence and Aerospace has signed a cooperation agreement with the UAE-based EDGE Group, a prominent player in the advanced technology and defence sectors.

Tripura announces subsidized paddy purchase for farmers starting June 15

Minister for Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs of Tripura, Sushanta Chowdhury, announced that the state government is set to launch its annual subsidized paddy procurement program starting from June 15th.

Govt Committed To Ensure 'Ease Of Living' For Citizens, Says Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the Government’s commitment to ease of living’ and ongoing reforms, highlighting India’s optimistic economic outlook

Nitin Gadkari Begins Third Term As Union Minister Of Road Transport And Highways

Nitin Gadkari assumed his role as the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways for the third consecutive time on Wednesday, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Alongside Gadkari, Ajay Tamta and Harsh Malhotra also took charge as Ministers of State.

US To Send Another Patriot Missile System To Ukraine After Repeated Demands

US President Joe Biden has approved the deployment of another Patriot missile system to Ukraine amid raging conflict with Russia, the New York Times reported citing senior administration and military officials.

Muthoot FinCorp launches 'Book My Gold Loan' with Shah Rukh Khan

Muthoot FinCorp Limited (MFL), part of the renowned Muthoot Pappachan Group (Muthoot Blue) with a legacy of 137 years, has unveiled its ‘Book My Gold Loan’ campaign starring Shah Rukh Khan.

NEPALESE WOMAN HELD AT AIRPORT FOR USING FAKE PASSPORT TO TRAVEL TO HUNGARY

Police have arrested a 31-year-old woman hailing from Nepal at the Mumbai airport while she was trying to travel to Hungary using a fake passport, an official said, reported.