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Rahul, Priyanka stopped at UP Border, denied entry to violence-hit Sambhal

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra faced a dramatic standoff at the Ghazipur border on Wednesday when Uttar Pradesh police stopped them from entering Sambhal, a district on edge after recent communal unrest.

SC: NGT can't adjudicate solely only on basis of an expert panel report

The Supreme Court has said that the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is required to arrive at its decision by fully considering the facts and circumstances of the case and cannot adjudicate solely only on the basis of an expert committee report.

ASSASSINATION BID ON SUKHBIR BADAL FOILED

LAWLESS PUNJAB | Chaura was a few feet away from Sukhbir when he took out a pistol

Centre of Excellence for Neuromodulation Opens at SRM Medical College Hospital

The Department of Psychiatry at SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre (SRMCH&RC) has inaugurated a Centre of Excellence for Neuromodulation, offering advanced treatment for conditions such as depression, anxiety, OCD, schizophrenia, headaches, nerve pain, and trigeminal neuralgia, among others.

Nifty forms indecisive 'Doji' candle

Nifty has to hold above 24400 zones for an up move towards 24650 then 24750 zones whereas supports can be seen at 24350 and 24250 zones

HOW INDIA IS BECOMING GLOBAL HUB FOR AUTO COMPONENTS

India's auto components industry plays a significant role in the global automotive sector.

Royal Enfield commences operations at Thailand-based CKD plant

Eicher Motors on Wednesday said Royal Enfield has commenced operations of a new CKD (Completely Knocked-down) assembly facility in Thailand.

Kotak aims to raise ₹2,000 cr pvt credit AIF

Kotak Mutual Fund is targeting to raise up to Rs 2,000 crore through its maiden private credit AIF, a senior official said on Wednesday.

DGCA to streamline norms for Indian airlines' wet-leased plane ops

Aviation watchdog DGCA will soon come out with streamlined regulations for wet-leasing of planes by Indian airlines that will also entail enhanced oversight of the aircraft, amid airlines looking to operate more planes to meet rising travel demand.

India's logistics sector set to reach ₹47.12L cr by 2030: Study

India's logistics sector, already one of the largest in the world, is undergoing a profound transformation.

AI-driven, deepfake-enabled cyberattacks to rise in 2025

AI-driven and deepfake-enabled cyberattacks are anticipated to become increasingly prevalent in 2025 with sectors like healthcare and finance most prone targets, according to a recent report.

DoT seeks views from Trai on allocation of satellite spectrum: MoS

The Department of Telecom (DoT) has sought views on norms for allocating satellite spectrum from sector regulator Trai.

Vodafone to sell 3% stake in Indus Towers for ₹2,841 cr to clear Vi debt

Post this, Vodafone's stake in Indus Towers will fall below 1%. Before this transaction Vodafone had 82.5 million shares or 3.1% stake in Indus Towers

Honda launches 3rd-Gen Amaze

Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL) unveiled the all-new third-generation Honda Amaze on Wednesday, marking its global debut in India.

IndiGo says it has consistently scored high on punctuality; refutes survey findings

IndiGo on Wednesday said it has consistently scored high on punctuality, and refuted a survey that claimed the airline is among the worst on the basis of certain parameters, including punctuality.

SBI writes to RBI to consider non-financial transactions as well for tagging an a/c as operative

Faced with the challenge of ensuring an account remains operative, the State Bank of India (SBI) has written to the Reserve Bank, requesting change in rules, and consider non-financial transactions like balance checking as well for tagging an account as operative.

Need to build capabilities for assessment of climate risks: RBI DG Rao

It is essential to build capabilities to ensure correct assessment of climate-related risks and put in place suitable adaptation and mitigation measures, Reserve Bank of India's Deputy Governor M. Rajeshwar Rao said at the Institute of South Asian Studies at the National University of Singapore, Delhi on Wednesday.

Ericsson wins multi-billion 4G, 5G deal from Bharti Airtel for India ops

Telecommunications giant Ericsson on Wednesday said it has been awarded a multi-billion, 4G and 5G extension deal by Bharti Airtel for its India operations.

Gilts surge on bets of repo rate cut ahead of MPC outcome

Government bond prices ended sharply higher as hopes of a rate cut at the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee crystallised and traders wanted to head into the MPC meeting with fuller portfolios, dealers said.

Keep interest of economy before revenue in high-pitched tax notices: Revenue Secy to DRI officers

Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday asked officers to nab the masterminds behind smuggling rackets, but keep the interest of the economy in mind before issuing high-pitched notices in commercial fraud cases.

Rupee plummets to all-time low of 84.75 per USD

The rupee slumped by 7 paise to hit its lowest-ever closing level of 84.75 against the US dollar on Wednesday amid a strengthening greenback and increase in crude prices.

Affordable hsg shortage to touch 31.2 mn units by 2030

CII and Knight Frank report

Simplify ITR forms, bring 'one rate one section' for TDS: Survey

A vast majority of income tax filers want simplified ITRs for individuals, easier ways for computing incentives and deductions, and simplification of TDS framework for 'one rate one section', a Deloitte survey said on Wednesday.

Sebi notifies rules on uniform standards for nomination facilities across securities mkts

Markets regulator Sebi has notified rules on nomination allowing nominees to act on behalf of incapacitated investors.

Sensex advances 110 points in choppy trade, banks gain ahead of RBI policy

Benchmark Sensex advanced 110 points in a choppy trade on Wednesday, extending its gains to the fourth day in a row helped by buying in HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and fresh foreign fund inflows.

Trump's high tariff threat a huge opportunity for India

NITI AAYOG | On proposed US levies on China, others

India has seen limited success in 'China Plus One strategy': Report

India is seen as an attractive destination for companies looking to shift their manufacturing bases out of China

About ₹15 lakh cr required for adding power generation capacity in 2022-27

About Rs 15 lakh crore fund is required to add electricity generation capacity during 2022-27, which includes expenditure for projects to be commissioned in 2027-32, a power ministry statement said.

HC lifts stay on constable recruitment

The High Court of Chhattisgarh has lifted the ban on the recruitment process for the 2023-24 constable cadre, striking down exemptions granted to children of serving police personnel.

Five teachers dismissed for prolonged absence

In a decisive move, the Collector of Balodabazar has dismissed five government employees, including three teachers and two Assistant Grade Three staff, for prolonged absenteeism.