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Q2 economic growth could slow down to 6.5%, says SBI
ECONOMISTS at the country's largest lender SBI on Wednesday said the second quarter GDP growth could slow down to 6.5%.
India important mkt, Kylaq to help achieve 1L yearly sales: Skoda CEO
CZECH automaker Skoda said on Wednesday that India remains a very important market for them and the launch of a new model - Kylaq - in the high volume sub-4 meter segment will help them achieve 1 lakh annual sales by 2026.
JPC on Waqf Bill must seek views only from relevant parties: AIMPLB
A day after Opposition members met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to lodge a protest against 'unilateral' decisions taken by chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Wednesday expressed reservations over the panel's alleged constitutional violations.
"GOLDEN AGE FOR U.S.
\"This was a movement like nobody's ever seen before, and frankly, this was, I believe, the greatest political movement of all time,\" says Donald Trump
Sarah McBride first openly transgender person elected to US Congress
DELAWARE state senator Sarah McBride won a seat in the US House of Representatives on Tuesday, making her the first openly transgender politician elected to Congress.
Victory gives Trump a legal reprieve
DONALD Trump's election victory not only catapults him back to the White House but grants him a reprieve from looming court battles and soaring legal bills.
Thousands of Israelis in Tel Aviv protest sacking of defence minister
30 bodies pulled out of rubble after Israeli strike
Republicans take Senate, fighting to keep House lead
REPUBLICANS have taken control of the US Senate and are fighting to keep their majority in the US House, which would produce a full sweep of GOP power in Congress alongside President-elect Donald Trump in the White House.
Rahul unveils Maha sops of MVA allies
SEEKING to outdo the ruling coalition in Maharashtra, the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance on Wednesday promised women in the state ₹3,000 per month and free travel in state transport buses.
CPM complains to EC on INDIA bloc ‘misusing’ its symbol
Intervention sought | The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Wednesday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission, saying that the INDIA bloc partners in Jharkhand are using the party's symbol for campaigning.
BJP-led alliance lists out 10 more promises
CHIEF Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday unfolded 10 promises of the Maha Yuti government if it was voted to power again.
MP ups women quota in state services to 35%
THE Madhya Pradesh cabinet has cleared a proposal to increase the reservation for women in all state government services from the current 33 percent to 35 percent.
Efforts underway to develop alternative trekking route for Kedarnath pilgrimage
TO make the Kedarnath pilgrimage safer, simpler and accessible, the Uttarakhand government has embarked on a project to develop the Toshi-Triyuginarayan-Kedarnath route as an alternative pathway.
FIR against Mithun over his 'provocative speech' at BJP event in Bengal
The Bidhannagar police on Wednesday lodged an FIR against actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty over an alleged \"provocative\" statement made at a BJP event in North 24 district last month.
Jaipur traders' sales pitch on Yogi line proves costly
TWO Jaipur traders are facing a serious situation after using a slogan popularised by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
With Trump win, India-US FTA talks may resume
DONALD Trump's re-election as the 47th US President has raised expectations for resumption of partnerships that were paused during President Joe Biden's term.
Nod to ₹3.6K cr scheme for higher education
Students with annual family income below ₹8 lakh to be granted loans up to ₹10 lakh with no collateral or guarantor
President Murmu to get onboard INS Vikrant, witness naval ops today
PRESIDENT Droupadi Murmu will be onboard indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant and witness naval operations on Thursday.
Foreign secy briefing on Canada ties put off again
A scheduled briefing by foreign secretary Vikram Misri to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs headed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on India's volatile ties with Canada and China did not take place on Wednesday.
Cong dissolves Himachal unit, silent on state party chief Pratibha Singh
'Part of planned revamp as many have dual roles'
Supreme Court dismisses plea to review its order on NEET-UG re-examination
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking a review of its August 2 ruling that denied a request for a fresh NEET-UG 2024 examination.
LET TOMORROW'S LAST DAY BE A FIRST FOR MANY
HE sequential trinity of annual timelines—independence day, the Supreme Court's platinum jubilee and the Constitution's forthcoming 75th year—is the coming together of an epic moment in our jurisprudential evolution.
THE ROADMAP TEAM TRUMP HAS DRAWN FOR ITSELF
Some of Trump's domestic and external agendas will clash with entrenched ideas and interests. His ability to navigate them will depend on the quality and loyalty of his team
No black spot on me until court decides: K'taka CM
Police question Siddu for 2 hrs
Police give clean cheat to Nivin Pauly in rape case
IN a major relief to Nivin Pauly, the police have given the actor the clean chit in a case registered against him and five others for allegedly raping a Malayali woman in Dubai last year after promising her a role in a movie.
Will stand with people of Munambam, says Pinarayi
Waqf Protection Committee slams Kerala LoP for 'reckless remarks'
Smell from fish oil plant: Officials to monitor operations
AFTER repeated complaints of foul smell emanating from three fish meal and fish oil manufacturing companies in Pottaloorani village, the district administration has assigned panchayat officials to monitor operations of the companies round the clock.
Stalin hits a sixer in Coimbatore
Gold jewellery industrial park, IT complex, extension of flyover on Avinashi Road, modern elephant-proof fences, drinking water scheme and spl project to upgrade roads announced
6 arrested in raids to bust drug use near edu institutes in Tambaram, Pallikaranai
AS part of its initiative to curb drug abuse among students, the Tambaram city police conducted raids at 28 locations close to educational institutions near Tambaram and Pallikaranai.
In 5 months, 50 of 244 tmcft Cauvery water ends up in sea
THE state has received 244.52 tmcft (thousand million cubic feet) of Cauvery water from Karnataka between June and October this year, surpassing the required amount of 143.36 tmcft.