India

Address farmers' demands, Punjab AAP urges Centre

Expressing solidarity with Punjab's farmers who have been protesting at Shambhu and Khanauri borders, state Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) President Aman Arora on Friday appealed to the Central government to address their demands and warned against actions that could escalate tensions.

Dec 6, 2024

RBI decisions to ensure better balance between growth, inflation: Industry chambers

Leading industry chambers on Friday welcomed the RBI decisions especially around the repo and cash reserve ratio (CRR) rates, saying that these measures would ensure a better balance between growth and inflation management.

Dec 6, 2024

Govt doubles FCI's authorised capital to Rs 21,000 cr in big boost to farm sector

RBI raises limit of collateral-free agriculture loans to Rs 2 lakh

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to raise the limit for collateral-free agriculture loans from Rs 1.6 lakh to Rs 2 lakh to enhance coverage of small and marginal farmers and permit small finance banks to extend pre-sanctioned credit lines through UPI to small borrowers to ensure greater financial inclusion.

Dec 6, 2024

Patna cops lathi-charge BPSC candidates to break up protest

Patna Police on Friday lathi charged hundreds of aspiring Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) candidates protesting outside the commission's office at Bailey Road.

Dec 6, 2024

RBI hikes interest rates on NRI foreign currency deposits

The RBI on Friday increased the interest rate ceilings on Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank deposits or FCNR (B) deposits which will enable NRIs to earn more on their savings.

Dec 6, 2024

In joint operation Mumbai, Punjab Police arrest man wanted for NCP leader Siddique's murder

Threat to woman officer: Six prisoners shifted to different jails in K'taka

Following the threatening audio message to the Chief Jail Superintendent of Kalaburagi District Prison, six prisoners, including a terror suspect, have been shifted to different jails across the state.

Dec 6, 2024

India in advantageous position for relations with Trump 2.0 term: EAM Jaishankar

India is in a 'much more advantageous position' than many other countries in the world to build 'deeper' relations with the incoming Donald Trump 2.0 administration in the US, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar.

Dec 6, 2024

Population collapse is accelerating: Elon Musk

Elon Musk's xAI raises $6 billion to expand AI capabilities

Elon Musk's AI company called xAI has raised $6 billion, as it plans to expand its supercomputer to house at least one million graphics processing units (GPUs).

Dec 6, 2024

Michelle Bachelet awarded Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2024

Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2024 for ex-Chile Prez Michelle Bachelet

Michelle Bachelet, the former President of Chile and a global advocate for human rights, has been awarded the 2024 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development.

Dec 6, 2024

Poll party over, real challenges ahead for Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi

'Kerala delayed to comply with PM's directive on Wayanad disaster', Priyanka shares Centre's response

Days after a delegation led by Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and the entire parliamentarians from Kerala met Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking the speeding up of the relief package for the landslide hit people, on Friday she posted on X the reply from Centre, blaming Kerala government for the delay in submitting the memorandum.

Dec 6, 2024

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India

Address farmers' demands, Punjab AAP urges Centre

RBI decisions to ensure better balance between growth, inflation: Industry chambers

RBI raises limit of collateral-free agriculture loans to Rs 2 lakh

Patna cops lathi-charge BPSC candidates to break up protest

RBI hikes interest rates on NRI foreign currency deposits

Threat to woman officer: Six prisoners shifted to different jails in K'taka

India in advantageous position for relations with Trump 2.0 term: EAM Jaishankar

Elon Musk's xAI raises $6 billion to expand AI capabilities

Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2024 for ex-Chile Prez Michelle Bachelet

'Kerala delayed to comply with PM's directive on Wayanad disaster', Priyanka shares Centre's response

India's 100-Day Campaign: A Major Step Towards TB Elimination

Karnataka Cong under pressure after death of six new mothers post delivery; Health Minister urges public protest

India wins global award for social security steps

Assam Cabinet expansion: Four MLAs to be sworn in as Ministers on Dec 7

Devendra Fadnavis, popularly known as Devabhau, begins 3.0 innings

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