India

Private sector subscribers under NPS cross over 12 lakh in FY25

The National Pension System (NPS) has achieved significant growth of private sector subscriber enrolment of over 12 lakh during 2024-25, taking total subscriber number to over 165 lakh by March 2025, according to the government.

Apr 23, 2025

Industrial and warehousing demand in India up 15 pc in Q1 2025

Industrial and warehousing demand across the top eight cities in India remained robust at 9 million square feet (sq ft) in Q1 2025 with 15 per cent annual growth, a report showed on Wednesday.

Apr 23, 2025

India defies global office rental slump, clocks double-digit growth

India's office market maintains upward trajectory in Q1 amid strong occupier demand

India's office real estate market maintained its upward trajectory in Q1, driven by robust leasing and tight new supply, pushing overall vacancy down for the seventh consecutive quarter to 15.7 per cent — a cumulatively steep drop of 275 basis points (bps) from 18.45 per cent in Q2 2023, a report showed on Wednesday.

Apr 23, 2025

Former domestic help from Assam arrested for brutal murder of business couple in Kottayam

Kerala Police on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of Amit, a native of Assam and a former domestic help, in connection with the brutal murder of a prominent businessman and his wife in Kottayam.

Apr 23, 2025

US Vice President Vance in Agra, visits Taj Mahal with family

US Vice President J.D. Vance, accompanied by his wife Usha Vance and their three children -- Ivan, Vivek, and Mirabel -- arrived in Agra on Wednesday as part of his ongoing India visit and received a warm welcome from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Apr 23, 2025

Before rushing back to India PM Modi co-chaired strategic council with Saudi Crown Prince

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held high-level bilateral talks in Jeddah and co-chaired the second meeting of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council (SPC) on Tuesday before the PM left for India in view of the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). Despite the curtailed visit, the talks in Jeddah marked a significant stride in deepening India-Saudi Arabia strategic ties

Apr 23, 2025

UPSC results: 14 candidates from J&K clear exam; topper scores AIR 40 [details]

In a remarkable achievement, fourteen candidates from Jammu and Kashmir have qualified the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination 2024. Leading the cohort is Iram Choudhary from Rajouri, who secured an impressive All India Rank of 40.

Apr 22, 2025

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

Former Andhra Pradesh intelligence chief arrested for harassment of actress

Andhra Pradesh Police arrested senior IPS officer and former intelligence chief PSR Anjaneyulu on Tuesday in the case related to alleged wrongful detention and harassment of a Mumbai-based actress.

Apr 22, 2025

Affordable, quality healthcare priority of central government: JP Nadda

Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday said that providing affordable and quality healthcare to every poor person in the country is a priority of the central government and the two pillars of Ayushman Bharat initiative – Ayushman Arogya Mandir and AB PMJAY (Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana) — are a result of a very well-thought process.

Apr 22, 2025

Historic: Gold crosses Rs 1 lakh mark for 1st time, why is yellow metal price surging?

Gold prices reached a historic milestone on Tuesday as the rate of 24-carat gold touched Rs 1,00,000 per 10 grams for the first time ever.

Apr 22, 2025

Delhi govt puts off launch of 330 mini e-buses due to mourning over Pope

Delhi govt puts off launch of 330 electric buses due to mourning on demise of Pope Francis

The Delhi government on Tuesday postponed its launch of 330 electric buses due to the national mourning on the demise of Pope Francis.

Apr 22, 2025

Ayushman health cards for Delhi citizens over 70 years to be launched on April 28: Minister

Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said on Monday that Ayushman Health cards for six lakh citizens above 70 years will be launched on April 28.

Apr 22, 2025

Bengal school job case: Charge framing process at special court postponed after accused hospitalised

Bengal school job case: Prime accused Sujay Bhadra's interim bail period extended

A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Tuesday, extended the interim bail period for Sujay Krishna Bhadra, one of the prime accused in the cash-for-school job case in West Bengal, by another two months.

Apr 22, 2025

Cong 'divided' over K'taka caste survey: Moily red flags 'unscientific' data, Alvi rejects 'concerns'

Amid reports of brewing differences and dissent within the Karnataka government over its caste census report, Congress veteran Veerappa Moily on Tuesday red-flagged the controversial survey, raising objections over its 'unscientific' approach, only to be turned down by another party member, Rashid Alvi.

Apr 22, 2025

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a meeting

'Viksit Bharat' journey a shared national mission: FM Sitharaman

India's journey to become a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047 is not merely an aspiration but a shared national mission powered by a vision for inclusive, sustainable, and innovation-led growth, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.

Apr 22, 2025

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India

Private sector subscribers under NPS cross over 12 lakh in FY25

Industrial and warehousing demand in India up 15 pc in Q1 2025

India's office market maintains upward trajectory in Q1 amid strong occupier demand

Former domestic help from Assam arrested for brutal murder of business couple in Kottayam

US Vice President Vance in Agra, visits Taj Mahal with family

Before rushing back to India PM Modi co-chaired strategic council with Saudi Crown Prince

UPSC results: 14 candidates from J&K clear exam; topper scores AIR 40 [details]

Former Andhra Pradesh intelligence chief arrested for harassment of actress

Affordable, quality healthcare priority of central government: JP Nadda

Historic: Gold crosses Rs 1 lakh mark for 1st time, why is yellow metal price surging?

Delhi govt puts off launch of 330 electric buses due to mourning on demise of Pope Francis

Ayushman health cards for Delhi citizens over 70 years to be launched on April 28: Minister

Bengal school job case: Prime accused Sujay Bhadra's interim bail period extended

Cong 'divided' over K'taka caste survey: Moily red flags 'unscientific' data, Alvi rejects 'concerns'

'Viksit Bharat' journey a shared national mission: FM Sitharaman

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