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ISL: Punjab overcome Mohammedan to go 3rd
PUNJAB FC crafted two impressive goals in the second-half against Mohammedan SC to return with three points in the Indian Super League in New Delhi on Friday.
De-dollarisation not on the table: RBI governor
RESERVE Bank governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday downplayed the punitive tariffs being threatened by the US President-elect Donald Trump against the BRICS nations if they moved away from dollar, saying each punitive action will have counter-actions by the affected countries.
Easing cycle to begin from February if inflation remains within target: Analysts
THE dual action of the RBI keeping the policy rates unchanged for the 11th consecutive time and at the same time slashing the cash reserve ratio by 50 bps to 4%, offering a long rope to lenders to push credit at a comparatively cheaper rate, has left analysts community divided on the immediate next repo rate cut.
Economists ask FinMin to focus on growth rather than fiscal consolidation
WITH the second quarter GDP growth falling to a 7-quarter low of 5.4%, economists have asked the government to shift its policy focus to growth rather than fiscal consolidation.
AI/ML, cyber security skills in demand for top job roles
WITH the increasing adoption of AI across organisational functions, AI/ML and analytics continue to dominate as the most in-demand job family.
Maruti, Mahindra, MG car prices to go up by 3-4%
GET ready to pay more for four-wheelers as top automakers are increasing prices of their models by 3-4% from next month.
CEAT buys Camso's Off-Highway tyres
LEADING tyre manufacturer CEAT is acquiring Camso brand's Off-Highway construction equipment bias tyre and tracks business from Michelin in an all-cash deal valued at about $225 million.
LG files paper for ₹15,000 crore IPO
If successful, LG will be 2nd major Korean brand after Hyundai to list on Indian exchanges
Recognised start-ups have created more than 16 lakh direct jobs so far, says Goyal
START-UPS that are recognised under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) have created more than 16.6 lakh direct jobs, across over 55 varied industries, Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.
Rebels at Homs' doorstep, seize two more towns
THOUSANDS of people fled the central Syrian city of Homs, the country's third largest, as insurgents seized two towns on the outskirts on Friday, positioning themselves for an assault on a potentially major prize in their march against President Bashar Assad.
BRO turns to rock-bolt tech to tackle landslips
In a bid to tackle landslides that pose challenges during the tourism and pilgrimage season in Uttarakhand, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has turned to rock-bolt technology, which has proven beneficial in treating landslide zones in the mountainous regions.
Class 12 student shoots principal dead in school
IN a horrific incident, the principal of a government school was allegedly shot dead by a Class XII student on the school premises in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh on Friday.
NDA to focus on EBC outreach in Patna rally today
THE NDA will hold a rally in Patna on Saturday in an attempt to expand its support base among extremely backward castes (EBCs).
Real life! 'DM moment' for Assam civil servant aspirant science teacher
AN Assam civil services aspirant on Friday got a first-hand experience of how a district magistrate (DM) functions, reminiscing the 2001 film, Nayak: The Real Hero.
Gujarat bachelor lured for booze worth ₹100 and farm job, sterilized
IN a bizarre twist of priorities in Gujarat's Mehsana, officials appear to have placed sterilization quotas above personal milestones like marriage.
Maha scramble over portfolios
Fadnavis says cabinet expansion before assembly winter session, Shinde still eyes home
SAD smells AAP govt conspiracy to attack moderate Akali leaders
THE SAD core committee on Friday alleged that the assassination bid on party chief Sukhbir Singh Badal was part of a conspiracy against the \"moderate Akali leadership\", hatched by the ruling AAP government in Punjab.
Speedy trial a fundamental right, says SC
The Supreme Court on Friday observed that the speedy conclusion of a trial is a fundamental right and that an undertrial cannot be subjugated to indefinite incarceration.
Cabinet clears decks for 83 new KVs
THE Centre on Friday sanctioned ₹8,232 crore for setting up 85 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KV) and 28 Navodaya Vidyalayas (NV).
Chopper case: CBI reply sought on Michel bail plea
THE Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice and sought a detailed response from the CBI within four weeks on an appeal filed by Christian Michel James, an alleged middleman and accused, in the alleged Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP Chopper scam case, seeking bail.
Uproar over 'cut' in front row seat for SP
AMID reports of disquiet among INDIA bloc parties over the allocation of front row seats in the Lok Sabha, the Congress has accused the BJP-led NDA government of not keeping its promise on the agreed formula, and cutting down one front row seat of Samajwadi Party (SP).
Progress in last decade bridged gap between Delhi & Northeast: Modi
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said efforts have been made over the last decade to bridge the emotional and developmental gap between Delhi and the Northeast, emphasizing the importance of bringing the region closer to the nation's heart.
Navy to commission stealth missile frigate INS Tushil in Russia on Dec 9
THE Indian Navy will commission its latest multi-role stealth guided missile frigate, INS Tushil, at Kaliningrad in Russia on December 9, officials said.
India firmly dealt with challenges from China, Pakistan: Jaishankar
Foreign secretary Vikram Misri's visit to Bangladesh on December 9 is the first by a senior Indian official since the interim government was sworn in.
THE KASH TRANSACTIONS COMING TO WASHINGTON
ONKEY see, monkey do. The change of government forthcoming in the US next month could exert an influence the world over, first by emulation.
THE DANGER OF LEGITIMACY LAUNDERING
Biased indexes can accrue credibility in an echo chamber of cross-references. Reforms in the World Bank's governance indicators show a structured pushback can yield better results
450 MN EXPECTED FOR MAHAKUMBH: UP DY CM
A pledge has been taken to make the event environment-friendly by declaring it a single-use plastic-free Mahakumbh Keshav Prasad Maurya, UP Deputy CM Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, former cabinet minister Sidharth Nath Singh during the press meet on Mahakumbh-2025 in Hyderabad
Testimony of child workers recorded via video conference
IN a first, the testimony of five minor victims rescued from a bangle-making unit in Hyderabad was recorded via video conference at the VIII Additional District and Sessions Judge Court, Ranga Reddy district at LB Nagar, with necessary permissions from the High Courts of Telangana and Bihar.
SBI robbery: 3 held, 2.5 kg gold seized
POLICE on Thursday arrested three persons who were involved in the State Bank of India (SBI) robbery incident and recovered 2.520 kg of gold ornaments worth ₹1.84 crore from their possession.
HC allows quizzing of EPS, Sasikala in murder case
IN a significant order in the 2017 Kodanad heist-cum-murder case, which may have political ramifications, the Madras High Court has permitted examination of former CM and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, VK Sasikala, former close aide of late CM J Jayalalithaa, and six others as defence witnesses in the trial court as they are familiar with the Kodanad bungalow and their examination is vital for bringing out the truth.