India

'Job creation powerhouse': FM Sitharaman credits PM Modi for manufacturing sector boost

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the recently reported remarkable surge in manufacturing jobs and wages for workers in FY 23, where they have risen by 7.6 per cent and 5.5 per cent, respectively, saying under his leadership, the sector has "not only rebounded but is now thriving".

Oct 1, 2024

Border Dwellers of Jammu Valiantly Embrace 'Festival of Democracy'

Despite mounting tensions in border areas, residents turn out in large numbers to joyfully participate in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, marking a courageous celebration of their democratic rights.

Oct 1, 2024

Historic first: West PAK refugees, Valmikis vote in J&K after 77 years

Debarred from casting votes in local elections for decades together, West Pakistani Refugees and members of the Valmiki community are elated after getting voting rights.

Oct 1, 2024

After 30 Years of Exemplary Service, DGP R.R. Swain Bids Farewell to J&K Police

Andhra cadre IPS office Nalin Prabhat, who is presently serving as DGP (Law and Order) takes over as the new DGP of J&K.

Oct 1, 2024

Ola Electric's stock tanks to its lowest as market analysts warn investors

Ola Electric share tanks 4 pc, trades below Rs 100 for 1st time

Shares of Ola Electric Mobility fell more than 4 per cent on Monday and slipped below the Rs 100 mark for the first time since its listing last month.

Oct 1, 2024

399 arrested, liquor worth Rs 95.43 lakh seized after MCC imposed in Gurugram: Police

All of 399 people were arrested and Rs 95.43 lakh worth of liquor was seized from across Gurugram district after the imposition of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for the upcoming Assembly polls in Haryana

Oct 1, 2024

.GST rate much below revenue neutral rate to lessen burden on taxpayers: FM Sitharaman

K'taka BJP to approach HC to quash FIR against FM Sitharaman, Vijayendra in electoral bond case

Karnataka BJP will file a petition before the High Court seeking quashing of the FIR against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, state BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra and others lodged by the state police

Oct 1, 2024

Arrested PAK national, 3 foreigners were set to get Indian passports: K'taka Minister

Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Monday that the Pakistani national and three other foreigners, who were arrested in the city for illegal stay, were set to get Indian passports.

Oct 1, 2024

What is BRAP 2024: A Game-Changer for India's Business Landscape

The Indian government's BRAP 2024 aims to bolster the 'Make in India' initiative and enhance ease of doing business. The plan introduces an innovative assessment methodology and focuses on reducing approval times.

Oct 1, 2024

Dismal female representation: Only 5% women contestants in final phase of J&K assembly elections

Out of 415 candidates contesting elections, only 25 women vie for 40 assembly seats in the final leg of the three-phased polls in Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 1, 2024

Airtel prepays Rs 8,465 crore to clear liabilities for spectrum acquired in 2016

Leading telecom service provider Bharti Airtel on Monday said it has prepaid Rs 8,465 crore to the government to clear high-cost deferred liabilities for spectrum acquired in 2016.

Oct 1, 2024

Congress Confident of Forming Government in Jammu & Kashmir Amid Polls

Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh hints at involving PDP in a post-poll grand alliance in case the coalition falls short of some seats.

Sep 30, 2024

Telegram pledges to adopt a zero-tolerance policy

Telegram, the globally recognized messaging platform, has pledged to adopt a zero-tolerance policy. This decision was announced by South Korea's media regulator, the Korea Communications Standards Commission (KCSC), on September 30, 2024.

Sep 30, 2024

BJP has disrespected Haryana on every front: Priyanka Gandhi calls for change

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addressed a public rally in Naraingarh, Haryana, on Monday, urging voters to oust the BJP government, which has "disrespected them in every front" and support a new Congress-led wave in the state.

Sep 30, 2024

AI Set to Reshape India's Job Market, Finds BSI Report

A BSI report reveals 94% of Indian business leaders expect AI to significantly alter office jobs. Despite potential job displacement, 98% view AI as an opportunity to improve productivity and efficiency.

Sep 30, 2024

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India

'Job creation powerhouse': FM Sitharaman credits PM Modi for manufacturing sector boost

Border Dwellers of Jammu Valiantly Embrace 'Festival of Democracy'

Historic first: West PAK refugees, Valmikis vote in J&K after 77 years

After 30 Years of Exemplary Service, DGP R.R. Swain Bids Farewell to J&K Police

Ola Electric share tanks 4 pc, trades below Rs 100 for 1st time

399 arrested, liquor worth Rs 95.43 lakh seized after MCC imposed in Gurugram: Police

K'taka BJP to approach HC to quash FIR against FM Sitharaman, Vijayendra in electoral bond case

Arrested PAK national, 3 foreigners were set to get Indian passports: K'taka Minister

What is BRAP 2024: A Game-Changer for India's Business Landscape

Dismal female representation: Only 5% women contestants in final phase of J&K assembly elections

Airtel prepays Rs 8,465 crore to clear liabilities for spectrum acquired in 2016

Congress Confident of Forming Government in Jammu & Kashmir Amid Polls

Telegram pledges to adopt a zero-tolerance policy

BJP has disrespected Haryana on every front: Priyanka Gandhi calls for change

AI Set to Reshape India's Job Market, Finds BSI Report

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