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DFCCIL marks 19th Foundation Day, big milestones reached in freight infra of India

Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd. (DFCCIL) celebrated its 19th Foundation Day in New Delhi, marking nearly two decades of path-breaking work in India's rail freight infrastructure.

Exports up 17.25% in Oct, highest in over 2 yrs, trade deficit widens

Imports increased by 3.9% to $66.34 billion in October compared to $63.86 billion in the year-ago period

Burra Vamsi takes charge as Director (Projects), POWERGRID

Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan has taken the charge of Director (Projects) of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd w.e.f. November 13, 2024.

Indian economy sailing smoothly amid global headwinds: RBI Guv

Indian economy sailing smoothly, powered by buffers like resilient external sector, stable financial system & strong macroeconomic fundamentals

India's energy transition: Puri advocates balanced approach at CII PSE Summit

Puri also highlighted the impressive economic growth of PSEs, noting that their net worth surged from Rs 9.5 trillion in 2014 to Rs 17.2 trillion in 2023

Head of UN nuclear watchdog visits Iran

As Mideast wars, Trump's return raise worries

COP29: BASIC countries ask rich nations to honour commitments

The commitments are to provide climate finance rather than diluting obligations’ and rejected attempts by the rich nations to shift their financial responsibilities during negotiations

A multi-pronged challenge

India is grappling with a surge in inflation that is taking a heavy toll on people's purchasing power.

Tulsi Gabbard to serve as Director of National Intelligence: Trump

US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat and the first-ever Hindu elected to the US Congress, would serve as Director of National Intelligence in his second term.

Breath of despair

Learning from global successes like Beijing and London, Delhi can adopt a multi-pronged, sustainable approach for lasting improvements

A potential boomerang

China has built a formidable EV industry, with Chinese manufacturers controlling around 43 per cent of the global market for EV batteries and maintaining cost advantages through government subsidies

Rs 300 crore bonus for farmers, claims Haryana CM

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, while giving relief to the farmers for bearing expenses for arranging additional resources for Kharif crop, announced that the government will release an amount of Rs. 300 crore as a bonus to the farmers through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) on Friday.

UP: Over 2.86L mt of paddy procured

Under the Kharif procurement season 2024-25, paddy procurement in Uttar Pradesh has surged, with 2.86 lakh metric tonnes procured so far — an increase of 65,820 metric tonnes compared to the same period in 2023-24.

Punjab CM enthralls audience by reciting poem

Recalling his days in college festivals, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday mesmerised the audience by reciting the poem \"Maghda Rahin Ve Surja Kammian De Vehre,\" penned by noted Punjabi poet Sant Ram Udaasi.

MP leads nation in spice crop production, sets new benchmark with 54 lakh tonnes

Second in green chilli output; farmers reaping profit from spice production

New projects to breathe life into Ganga river

In the recent 58th executive committee meeting of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), the proposals regarding conservation and infrastructure development associated with the Ganga river and its aquatic ecosystems have been finalised.

Supreme decision: Day after SC verdict, victims of bulldozer action in UP say will seek compensation

The Apex Court said no property should be demolished without a prior show cause notice

Unfazed Sukhu-led govt to move SC as judgement stokes up politics in HP

HIMACHAL HC VERDICT ON CPS

Joint operations, tackling electronic warfare take centre stage at meeting

KEY DEFENCE MEETING HELD

Barbs exchanged in Hry Vidhan Sabha

On the second day of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha session, the Opposition vehemently criticised the Governor Bannaru Dattatreya's address even as Chief Minister Nayab Singh Siani mocked the Opposition regarding its failure to decide the Leader of Opposition.

Chha'garh CM rolls out new industrial policy

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced the launch of the state's new industrial policy for 2024-2030, aimed at driving economic growth, generating employment, and fostering sustainable industrial development.

MP to celebrate tribal icon Birsa Munda's legacy with statewide events

PM MODI TO VIRTUALLY DEDICATE TWO MUSEUMS OF TRIBAL FREEDOM FIGHTERS IN THE STATE

'Government's pro-tribal schemes giving voice to the unheard, putting them on map'

In the past decade, the recognition and celebration of tribal culture have seen a notable transformation, with PM Modi at the forefront

PM says Cong, allies 'speak language of Pak, plotting to reinstate Article 370'

'OPPN MAKING ALL-OUT EFFORTS FOR SEPARATE CONSTITUTION IN KASHMIR'

'Modi never read it': Rahul on 'blank Constitution copy' dig

He would've embraced different policies had he read Constitution

$1.3 trillion needed for developing countries

India at UN climate talks

Bilateral relations between India & UAE at new heights: Jaishankar

GOVT HAS PREVIOUSLY TAKEN SEVERAL STEPS TO FACILITATE DALLA'S EXTRADITION

DRDO completes flight tests of guided Pinaka weapon system

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Thursday completed the flight tests of the Guided Pinaka Weapon System, marking a significant milestone in the Provisional Staff Qualitative Requirements (PSQR) validation trials.

Future of the Bus Marshal scheme remains in limbo

Since the creation of a scheme for Bus Marshals is a matter of Services as well as Law & Order, it is the L-G's responsibility to initiate the scheme, says CM Atishi

Bharadwaj inaugurates Delhi Pavilion at Trade Fair

NEW DELHI: Delhi's Industries minister, Saurabh Bharadwaj, inaugurated the Delhi Pavilion at the International Trade Fair at Pragati Maidan on Thursday.