India

Union Budget 2025-26: FM Sitharaman announces measures for making India a global toy manufacturing hub

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting the eight consecutive Budget of the NDA government, shared the blueprint of a 'Viksit Bharat' and made key announcements, centering primarily on four key segments -- women, youth, farmers and the poor.

Feb 1, 2025

Union Budget 2025-26: Centre to introduce new Income Tax Bill next week

In a major announcement, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the government will introduce a new Income Tax Bill next week.

Feb 1, 2025

Number of Kisan Credit Cards rises to 7.5 crore, loans jump to Rs 9.81 lakh crore

The Economic Survey highlights that providing adequate credit support to farmers, especially small and marginal farmers and vulnerable sections of society, is crucial to improving agricultural productivity and incomes in the agriculture sector.

Jan 31, 2025

Eco Survey suggests enhanced deregulation for MSMEs to boost growth

Faster economic growth is only possible if the Union and state governments continue to implement reforms that allow small and medium enterprises to operate efficiently and compete cost-effectively, said the Economic Survey 2024 on Friday.

Jan 31, 2025

India will have to rely on domestic growth drivers: CEA Nageswaran

ndia's Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran said on Friday that the country will have to rely on domestic growth drivers as "the era of globalisation, faster and larger movement of trade and goods and services is behind us".

Jan 31, 2025

India's farm sector has clocked robust growth on the back of govt schemes: Economic Survey

The agriculture sector in India has shown robust growth in recent years, averaging 5 per cent annually from FY17 to FY23, demonstrating resilience despite challenges, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25.

Jan 31, 2025

Nine killed, 11 injured in road accident in Punjab

At least nine people were killed and 11 injured in a collision between a pick-up van and canter truck while transporting workers of a catering service provider in Punjab's Ferozepur district on Friday, police said.

Jan 31, 2025

PM Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stones for multiple projects in Delhi

India will fulfil aim of Viksit Bharat, Budget Session to Provide Fresh Momentum: PM Modii

Ahead of the start of the Budget Session on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India will fulfil its aim of Viksit Bharat and this Budget Session will give new energy and hope to the nation.

Jan 31, 2025

Sensex jumps 566 points, Nifty holds at 23,000 as US tariff fears ease

Sensex, Nifty open higher ahead of Eco Survey, Union Budget

As the nation gears up for the Economic Survey and the Union Budget 2025-26, the domestic benchmark indices on Friday opened higher. Optimism was seen in the air as investors looked for potential catalysts in the upcoming Budget.

Jan 31, 2025

Watch the star-studded 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards in India on this day

When and where to watch 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards in India LIVE: Details inside

The 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards are just around the corner. The prestigious awards will take place at Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena on 2nd February 2025, with the live stream available in India on Disney+ Hotstar on 3rd February.

Jan 30, 2025

Centre approves scheme to boost MSME manufacturing sector

The government has approved the Mutual Credit Guarantee Scheme for MSMEs (MCGS-MSME) that would facilitate loans up to Rs 100 crore for purchase of plant and machinery/equipment for eligible firms.

Jan 30, 2025

RG Kar financial irregularities case: Trial court slaps show-cause notice on CBI

A trial court has slapped a show-cause on Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for procedural lapses in passing on information to the court about the West Bengal government's nod for framing charges and trial process against former R.G. Kar principal Sandip Ghosh in the case related to financial irregularities in the institution.

Jan 30, 2025

Antibiotic use in preterm babies may raise risk of microbial resistance

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India

Union Budget 2025-26: FM Sitharaman announces measures for making India a global toy manufacturing hub

Union Budget 2025-26: Centre to introduce new Income Tax Bill next week

Number of Kisan Credit Cards rises to 7.5 crore, loans jump to Rs 9.81 lakh crore

Eco Survey suggests enhanced deregulation for MSMEs to boost growth

India will have to rely on domestic growth drivers: CEA Nageswaran

India's farm sector has clocked robust growth on the back of govt schemes: Economic Survey

Nine killed, 11 injured in road accident in Punjab

India will fulfil aim of Viksit Bharat, Budget Session to Provide Fresh Momentum: PM Modii

Sensex, Nifty open higher ahead of Eco Survey, Union Budget

When and where to watch 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards in India LIVE: Details inside

Centre approves scheme to boost MSME manufacturing sector

RG Kar financial irregularities case: Trial court slaps show-cause notice on CBI

New AI tool to find previously unknown signs of stillbirth, complications

Indian stock market continues winning streak ahead of Union Budget

Over 2,600 cops undergo CPR training in Hyderabad

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh