India

Rajasthan: Tribal community up in arms, demands new state 'Bhil Pradesh'

The Rajasthan tribal community has called for a meeting on Thursday to demand the creation of a new state called 'Bhil Pradesh', a demand which the state government has already rejected.

Jul 18, 2024

Sensex, Nifty touch all-time record highs as demand for IT stocks revives

The Indian benchmark indices on Thursday saw a sharp rally over renewed buying in IT stocks, ending up for the fourth straight session while touching a new all-time high.

Jul 18, 2024

LIC shares witness huge support, records 78% surge in one year

India's largest insurance company, LIC's shares railed 78 per cent over the last one year, following strong operational performance or positive sentiment for PSU shares among the investors.

Jul 18, 2024

NASA on backfoot, cancels VIPER moon rover citing budget constraints

After spending $450 million on the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) moon rover programme, NASA on Thursday announced cancelling the mission over budget concerns.

Jul 18, 2024

Trainee IAS officer's mother Puja Khedkar detained from hotel in Raigad

Pune Rural Police on Thursday detained Manorama Dilip Khedkar, the mother of the controversial IAS-Probationary Officer Puja M.D. Khedkar, from Mahad town in Maharashtra's Raigad

Jul 18, 2024

AI-centric move picks up, 77% Indian startups embark on it, mostly with small cities brimming with skill pool

More than 77 per cent of Indian startups now invest in advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), internet of things (IoT) and blockchain.

Jul 18, 2024

Dhoti Row: 7-day shutdown ordered for Bengaluru mall after insulting farmer

The Karnataka government on Thursday announced in the Assembly that the mall in Bengaluru where a farmer was insulted and not allowed entry will be shut for seven days.

Jul 18, 2024

Two new judges sworn-in, SC at full strength of 34

Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday administered the oath of office to two new judges of the Supreme Court.

Jul 18, 2024

Union Budget: Electronics players pitch for support to local TV manufacturing

Electronics manufacturers on Thursday urged the government to prioritise comprehensive support for the local manufacturing of electronics, including the television industry, on the lines of mobile devices.

Jul 18, 2024

NEET paper leak case: CBI questions 3 MBBS students of Patna AIIMS

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has reportedly questioned three MBBS students from Patna AIIMS in connection with the NEET UG question paper leak case.

Jul 18, 2024

Doda encounter: Several OGWs arrested to dismantle terror network in Chenab region

Questioning of arrested OGWs was going on to get the lead of the terrorists active in the Chenab region. Doda district witnessed four back-to-back terror incidents in one month.

Jul 18, 2024

Congress aggressively rakes up terror attacks to corner BJP before Assembly polls in J&K.

Amid repeated terror attacks in Jammu province, the opposition Congress kicked start a campaign in different parts of J&K to "expose" BJP for its failure to check terrorism.

Jul 17, 2024

India records robust services sector growth in June, hiring at 2-year high

ADB on same page with other global agencies, forecasts robust growth in India's industrial sector

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has kept India's growth forecast unchanged at 7 per cent in 2024-25 as it sees the country as the fastest growing economy with robust growth in the industrial sector and a rebound in agriculture due to a better monsoon.

Jul 17, 2024

Kannadigas Quota Issue: Will not interfere in tech jobs' recruitment, says Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Wednesday that the Congress government will not interfere with the technical requirements of the companies.

Jul 17, 2024

Back to Basics? NITI Aayog to bring agriculture on top priority now

The focus on agriculture could unlock significant economic growth and development, but also presents challenges that need to be addressed.

Jul 17, 2024

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India

Rajasthan: Tribal community up in arms, demands new state 'Bhil Pradesh'

Sensex, Nifty touch all-time record highs as demand for IT stocks revives

LIC shares witness huge support, records 78% surge in one year

NASA on backfoot, cancels VIPER moon rover citing budget constraints

Trainee IAS officer's mother Puja Khedkar detained from hotel in Raigad

AI-centric move picks up, 77% Indian startups embark on it, mostly with small cities brimming with skill pool

Dhoti Row: 7-day shutdown ordered for Bengaluru mall after insulting farmer

Two new judges sworn-in, SC at full strength of 34

Union Budget: Electronics players pitch for support to local TV manufacturing

NEET paper leak case: CBI questions 3 MBBS students of Patna AIIMS

Doda encounter: Several OGWs arrested to dismantle terror network in Chenab region

Congress aggressively rakes up terror attacks to corner BJP before Assembly polls in J&K.

ADB on same page with other global agencies, forecasts robust growth in India's industrial sector

Kannadigas Quota Issue: Will not interfere in tech jobs' recruitment, says Shivakumar

Back to Basics? NITI Aayog to bring agriculture on top priority now

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