India

India's large domestic market to compensate blow from US tariff hike: Fitch

The large size of India's domestic market, which reduces reliance on external demand, is expected to insulate the country from the US tariff hike, with the economy expected to maintain a growth of 6.5 per cent in FY26, global ratings agency Fitch said on Wednesday.

Mar 19, 2025

Lookout notices for 69 Bangladeshi infiltrators possessing Indian passports

Kolkata police issue Lookout notices for 69 Bangladeshis possessing Indian passports

The Kolkata Police have issued lookout notices against 69 Bangladeshi infiltrators who procured Indian passports by furnishing fake documents after illegally entering the country through porous borders at different points in time.

Mar 19, 2025

Soujanya rape and murder case: Timeline of alleged botched up investigation, suspicions

The brutal rape and murder of the 17-year-old girl is another instance of how sometimes far bigger crime is committed with alleged botched up investigation, wrongful implication, tampered evidence and planted suspects.

Mar 19, 2025

Blind German Singer CassMae gains global recognition after PM Modi's praise

German Singer Cassandra Mae hits headlines after PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' mention

Cassandra Mae Spittmann, a blind German singer, saw her life transformed forever after Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned her in his monthly radio programme, 'Mann Ki Baat.'

Mar 19, 2025

Experts call for incentives to fishermen for adopting sustainable practices

Centre allocated Rs 3,490 crore for fishing harbours to promote exports

The Centre has allocated Rs 3,490 crore as financial assistance to the states, Union Territories, and implementing agencies for the construction of fishing harbours, fish landing centres, and modernisation and maintenance dredging of existing fishing harbours to promote seafood exports which have doubled to Rs. 60,523.89 crore in the last 10 years, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.

Mar 18, 2025

J&K reports 8,355 lung cancer cases in 2024 amid rising health concerns

Jammu and Kashmir recorded 8,355 new lung cancer cases in 2024, bringing the five-year total to 50,551. Health experts cite air pollution, smoking, and environmental hazards as major contributing factors.

Mar 18, 2025

Radical social media operator arrested in Kashmir for spreading extremist content

J&K Police arrested a former stone-pelter, Showkat Ahmad Dar, from Srinagar for allegedly running a radical social media handle on Facebook to disseminate extremist content and glorify terrorism.

Mar 18, 2025

Hero Motors joins Germany's STP to manufacture forged powertrain parts in India

Hero Motors Limited (HML) on Tuesday announced a strategic joint venture (JV) with SchmiedeTechnik Plettenberg (STP), Germany, to manufacture forged powertrain components in India for global markets.

Mar 18, 2025

Excellent initiative for lower, middle-income groups: MP pharmacists on Jan Aushadhi KendrasExcellent initiative for lower, middle-income groups: MP pharmacists on Jan Aushadhi Kendras

Excellent initiative for lower, middle-income groups: Madhya Pradesh pharmacists on Jan Aushadhi Kendras

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to improving the lives of ordinary citizens continues to bear fruit, with his vision of providing quality healthcare at affordable prices through the launch of 'Jan Aushadhi Kendra' across the nation.

Mar 18, 2025

India's CPI inflation falls to 5-month low of 4.31 per cent in Jan

India's CPI inflation to average 4% in FY26, 75bps rate easing cycle likely: Morgan Stanley

A Morgan Stanley report on Tuesday projected that it expects consumer price index (CPI) inflation in India to average 4 per cent in F26, which implies cumulative easing of 75bps by the RBI (compared to 50bps projected previously) in the coming months.

Mar 18, 2025

Karnataka's GSDP to grow at 7.4 pc, to outpace national rate: CM Siddaramaiah

SC-ST contractors raise concern over 4% Muslim quota in K'taka govt tenders, plea CM

Karnataka State Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Contractors Association has submitted a plea to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expressing concern over the 4 per cent quota for Muslims in government tenders.

Mar 18, 2025

Maternal infection disrupts newborn brain development: Study

A team of European researchers has in a pioneering study, released on Tuesday, found compelling evidence that maternal infections during pregnancy can have lasting effects on offspring brain function.

Mar 18, 2025

India to host the world's highest Snow Marathon in Lahaul, SKP,

Asia's high-altitude snow run in Himachal Pradesh on March 23

The fourth edition of the Snow Marathon Lahaul, Asia's only and the world's highest snow marathon at an altitude of 11,000 feet, will take place on March 23.

Mar 18, 2025

India exporting metro coaches, railway bogies to Australia, Europe: Ashwini Vaishnaw

India-made Metro coaches are being exported to Australia, while bogies are being sent to the UK, France, Australia and Saudi Arabia, reflecting the expanding footprint of the country's railways at the global level, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.

Mar 18, 2025

Budget 2025-26: CII seeks cut in income tax, 3-tier Customs duty to spur growth

India's direct tax collections surge 16% to Rs 25.86 lakh crore in FY 24-25

India's direct tax collections recorded a robust 16.2 per cent growth to Rs 25.86 lakh crore during April 1, 2024 - March 16, 2025 of the current financial year compared to the same period of the previous financial year, according to latest figures compiled by the Income Tax Department.

Mar 18, 2025

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India

India's large domestic market to compensate blow from US tariff hike: Fitch

Kolkata police issue Lookout notices for 69 Bangladeshis possessing Indian passports

Soujanya rape and murder case: Timeline of alleged botched up investigation, suspicions

German Singer Cassandra Mae hits headlines after PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' mention

Centre allocated Rs 3,490 crore for fishing harbours to promote exports

J&K reports 8,355 lung cancer cases in 2024 amid rising health concerns

Radical social media operator arrested in Kashmir for spreading extremist content

Hero Motors joins Germany's STP to manufacture forged powertrain parts in India

Excellent initiative for lower, middle-income groups: Madhya Pradesh pharmacists on Jan Aushadhi Kendras

India's CPI inflation to average 4% in FY26, 75bps rate easing cycle likely: Morgan Stanley

SC-ST contractors raise concern over 4% Muslim quota in K'taka govt tenders, plea CM

Maternal infection disrupts newborn brain development: Study

Asia's high-altitude snow run in Himachal Pradesh on March 23

India exporting metro coaches, railway bogies to Australia, Europe: Ashwini Vaishnaw

India's direct tax collections surge 16% to Rs 25.86 lakh crore in FY 24-25

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