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'Anti-govt sentiment in Maharashtra,' says Congress observer Ashok Gehlot

Ashok Gehlot, the former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and current senior Congress observer for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, is confident of a good showing by the Aghasi alliance.

Assam: Two Bangladeshi nationals apprehended at Karimganj border, sent back

Assam Police apprehended two Bangladeshi nationals near the international border at Karimganj and subsequently pushed them back across the border, officials said on Friday.

PM Modi condoles demise of Bhulai Bhai, BJP's oldest party worker

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the death of Narayan alias Bhulai Bhai, one of the oldest workers of BJP and a distinguished figure in Indian politics and social service.

Winter Session of Odisha Assembly to commence on November 26

Odisha's Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Mukesh Mahaling, announced on Friday that the winter session of the 17th State Assembly will begin on November 26.

'We are implementing whatever we promised in Karnataka': Venugopal

Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Friday dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allegations saying that the Congress Party has failed to deliver on their promises in Karnataka, and said that they are implementing whatever they promised and challenged that anybody can examine it.

ECI accepts Jharkhand govt's proposal to appoint Alka Tiwari as Chief Secretary of state

The Election Commission of India has approved the Jharkhand government's proposal to appoint Alka Tiwari as the Chief Secretary of the state.

Shivakumar mulls making Kannada 'language of life' at Rajyotsava celebration

CM Siddaramiah also urged the people to have pride in the Kannada language which has a proud history.

CM NAIDU LAUNCHES DEEPAM 2.0 SCHEME, DISTRIBUTES FREE GAS CYLINDERS TO WOMEN

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu visited Edupuram in Srikakulam district on Friday to launch the Deepam 2.0 scheme, distributing free gas cylinders to women.

When No Means Yes

When I was seven years old, an aunt handed over a crisp ten rupee note (a princely sum in those days) to me before leaving our home- probably to reward my non-mischievous conduct. I was aware that the cash was synonymous with ‘aish’- I could buy lots of yummy candies from the corner shop.

J&K Will Become a Sacred Pilgrimage Site for World Religions

The Kalki Gyan Sagar Gurukul will be established in Jammu & Kashmir.

HEAD HEAD HEAD HEAD HEAD HEAD

In Maharashtra, Marathas are the largest community, comprising 28 percent of the state's population. OBCs include castes like Kunbis (seven percent), Malis (seven percent), and Vanjaris (six percent), with Muslim OBCs comprising 38 percent of the state's total population.

ADDA to invest Rs 15 cr for growth in housing society market

ADDA, a leading provider of software solutions for housing society management, has announced plans to invest Rs 15 crore over the next year to expand its operations in India.

Commercial LPG cylinder prices hiked by Rs 62

In a significant price revision soon after the festival of Diwali, oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Friday revised the cost of commercial LPG gas cylinders across the country.

18 states' capital outlay to hit Rs 7.2 lakh cr, up 7-9%: Crisil

Last year, 80 per cent of the allocated funds were transferred to state governments, and the rating agency expects a similar proportion this fiscal year.

Maruti Suzuki India reports highest-ever monthly sales

Maruti Suzuki India reported its highest-ever monthly sales volume at 206,434 units.

Sensex rises to 79,688, Nifty hits 24,300 in Samvat 2081 start

It's a bright start to the Hindu calendar year of Samvat 2081 for Indian stocks.

Overall coal production in Oct touches 84.5 million tonne

Coal dispatch from captive and other entities also grew to 16.18 million tonnes in October 2024, compared to 11.83 million tonnes in October 2023, representing a growth of 36.83 percent.

FOREX RESERVES DROP $20 BN IN FOUR WEEKS

India's forex reserves declined for the fourth straight week, dropping by $3.463 billion to $684.805 billion as of October 25.

ABB Highlights Commitment to Electrification and Automation with New Tagline: 'Engineered to Outrun'

The new brand positioning centers around the word \"Outrun\" and its meaning consists of two parts: Keeping ABB's partners running consistently at high performance and at the same time helping them constantly run more productively and efficiently so they can outperform. \"Leaner\" stands for ABB's global leadership role in automation, improving the productivity and efficiency of every industry's critical day-to-day operations.

Young investors continue to dominate stock market with 40 per cent share in investors number: NSE

The Indian markets are continuously dominated by the young investors, highlighted a latest report by National Stock Exchange.

MeitY to launch Digital India Common Service Center project

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is launching the Digital India Common Service Centre (DICSC) project, starting with Pilibhit and Gorakhpur, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said on Friday.

Capital outlay of top 18 states to grow 7-9% this fiscal: Crisil Ratings

The total capital outlay of India's top 18 states is projected to grow by 7-9 per cent year-on-year to Rs 7.2 lakh crore in the financial year 2024-25, building on a high base from the previous year, according to Crisil Ratings.

AO Smith completes acquisition of 'Pureit' brand, announces HUL

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd on Friday announced it has completed the sale and divestment of its water purification business brand 'Pureit' to American company A. O. Smith Corporation.

MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA REGISTERS HIGHEST-EVER MONTHLY SALES IN FESTIVE-FILLED OCTOBER

Maruti Suzuki India reported its highest-ever monthly sales volume at 206,434 units.

HARYANA: STUBBLE BURNING IN SIRSA A 'FARMER'S COMPULSION,' SAYS LEADER

Stubble burning persists as a critical issue in Haryana, with recent incidents underscoring farmers' reliance on this practice due to limited access to sustainable alternatives and essential resources.

Maharashtra shows Anti-Government sentiment, says congress' Ashok Gehlot

Ashok Gehlot, the former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and current senior Congress observer for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, is confident of a good showing by the Aghasi alliance.

Delhi Court rejects bail plea in agricultural land sale fraud

Delhi's Rohini Court has recently dismissed a bail plea of a man accused of cheating of Rs 62 lakh on the pretext of the sale of 16 acres of agricultural land.

Delhi LG approves education relaxation for 1984 Riot Victims in job applications

In a significant move, Delhi LG V.K. Saxena announced the relaxation in qualifications for the recruitment of victims of the 1984 riots on Friday.

October GST collections rise 9% to Rs 1.87 L cr

In October 2023, India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections reached an impressive Rs 1.87 lakh crore, marking an 8.9 percent increase from the Rs 1.72 lakh crore collected in the same month the previous year.

Karnataka BJP: Public will not stay silent on Shakti Scheme

Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, on Friday, warned the Congress government that the people would not remain silent if deceived and would fight back.