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New Delhi, March 30 Launching a sharp attack on the BJP, National Conference MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Monday alleged that the ruling party wants to consign India to "right-wing extremism" and asked when will "institutionalized extremism" against Muslims and minorities be discussed in...

New Delhi, March 30 The government on Monday provided an additional 30 days to the gems and jewelry sector to meet certain obligations, in order to help them cope with the ongoing crisis in West Asia.The region is a key export destination for the sector. West Asia accounts for approximately...

New Delhi, March 30 Members of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha on Monday criticized the government for attempting to "nullify" the Supreme Court's judgment regarding the progressive reduction of deputation of IPS officers in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) through a new legislation...

Mumbai, March 30 The net sales growth of select non-government, non-financial (NGNF) public limited companies edged up to 7.8 per cent during 2024-25 from 6.3 per cent in the previous year, the RBI said on Monday.The sales growth of the manufacturing and services sector increased to 6.3 per...

New Delhi, March 30 The government has announced a set of 33 questions that will be asked during the first phase of the 2027 Census – Housing Listing and Housing Operations (HLO) – a month-long exercise to be conducted between April 1 and September 30, as per schedules finalized by states and...

New Delhi, March 30 Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten held a phone conversation with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, on Monday, focusing on strengthening the strategic partnership between India and the Netherlands, particularly in areas such as defense, innovation, and trade.Jetten was...

New Delhi, March 30 A 32-year-old food delivery executive was killed after allegedly intervening in a violent altercation between two groups in southwest Delhi's Dwarka, police said on Monday.The deceased, Govind Jha, a resident of Mohan Garden, has been identified.Three other individuals...

New Delhi, March 30 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced in the Lok Sabha on Monday that India has virtually become Naxal-free, with the dreaded Maoist central and state leadership structures almost completely eliminated just a day before the government’s self-imposed deadline of March 31...

Ahmedabad, March 30 A special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Ahmedabad convicted and sentenced the wife of a former Income Tax Officer to a rigorous imprisonment (RI) of two years in a disproportionate assets (DA) case dating back nearly 19 years.The convict, Jasodaben...

New Delhi, March 30 India and Russia explored ways to further strengthen their already close strategic partnership against the backdrop of the West Asia crisis and its economic repercussions on Monday.The escalating conflict in West Asia figured prominently in Russian Deputy Foreign Minister...

Ludhiana, March 30 The celebrated cueist Pankaj Advani continued his impressive run in his debut national pool championships, securing a dominant victory in the semifinals here on Monday and advancing to the men's 9-ball pool title clash.The PSPB professional barely faltered in his 11-5...

New Delhi, March 30 – Union Minister Anurag Thakur launched a sharp attack on the Congress party in the Lok Sabha on Monday, accusing it of giving “red carpet” treatment to Naxalites and strengthening the “Red Corridor” during its rule.He asserted that under the leadership of Prime Minister...

New Delhi, March 30 Gaming and sports media firm Nazara Technologies announced on Monday that its board has approved a proposal to raise ₹500 crore through a preferential issue of warrants.The funds raised through this instrument will primarily support strategic acquisitions, including the...

New Delhi, March 30 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko on Monday, discussing bilateral cooperation and regional and global developments."It was good to meet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko of Russia. We discussed further...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 30 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has expressed concerns over certain provisions in the proposed FCRA Bill and sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention to withdraw them.In a letter to Modi, Vijayan said the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment...

New Delhi, March 30 Union Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister J P Nadda said on Monday that India has enough fertilizer stocks to meet domestic demand and urged farmers not to panic amid the ongoing crisis in West Asia."Not only this crisis, India has faced several challenges. We have...

Mumbai, March 30 The RBI on Monday imposed a penalty of ₹31.8 lakh on Airtel Payments Bank for non-compliance with certain provisions related to disclosure in financial statements.The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said it had conducted a statutory inspection for supervisory evaluation of the...

New Delhi, March 30 Real estate major DLF has finalized a deal to sell its IT-ITeS SEZ (special economic zone) project and nearly 18 acres of vacant land in Kolkata for Rs 710 crore to Srijan Group as part of its strategy to monetize commercial assets.The deal was announced in April last year...

New Delhi, March 30 State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has commenced gas production from its Daman Upside Development Project in the Arabian Sea, strengthening India's domestic energy supply amid global disruptions.In a regulatory filing, the company said that the project...

Lucknow, March 30 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday accused the Samajwadi Party of disrespecting constitutional institutions by making comments about the Election Commission, the judiciary, and the prime minister.He also accused the party of renaming a college in Kannauj...