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JNPAs iconic corporate office building to cost 1000 crore

JNPA has appointed Engineers India Limited(EIL) for complete consultancy for project development including detailed design, engineering,construction and project management services

The Hindu Businessline 25 Mar 2025 3:18 pm

Grow Indigo raises $10 m from British International Investment

To use the funds to help farmers adopt regenerative agriculture practices and accelerate carbon farming initiative

The Hindu Businessline 25 Mar 2025 3:12 pm

India slaps Samsung with $601 million tax demand over telecom imports

The demand represents a substantial chunk of last year's net profit of $955 million for Samsung in India

The Hindu Businessline 25 Mar 2025 3:05 pm

IBC's recovery woes: How India can fix the leaks and not just patch the cracks

The IBC struggles with low recovery rates due to infrastructure issues at NCLT and lengthy resolution timelines. To improve, it suggests appointing Additional Insolvency Professionals for compliance, mandatory hazard assessments, leaving legal opinions on certain transactions to Financial Creditors, documenting reasons for IP changes, and preventing conflicts of interest in appointments.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:54 pm

8 healthy Indian snacks under 100 calories

Maintaining a healthy diet doesnt mean giving up on delicious snacks! Here are 8 traditional Indian snacks that are nutritious, satisfying, and under 100 calories per serving.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:51 pm

Air India mandates Economy class travel for all staff from April

Staff would be upgraded to premium economy and business class seats on a flight only if these remained unsold 50 minutes prior to departure

The Hindu Businessline 25 Mar 2025 2:50 pm

Cash discovery row: SC's in-house committee commences inquiry

Three members of the Supreme Court-appointed committee began their inquiry into the alleged cash discovery involving Delhi High Court judge Justice Varma. The committee, led by senior judges, inspected Justice Varma's residence following allegations connected to a fire incident. Justice Varma condemned the accusations, calling them a conspiracy. The committee's findings will be critical in this developing case.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:50 pm

Trumps threat of secondary tariffs invents new trade weapon

US President Donald Trump has introduced 'secondary tariffs' to target countries, mainly China, buying oil from Venezuela. These 25% tariffs aim to further isolate Venezuela, under US sanctions. The move seeks to leverage America's economic power in foreign policy, potentially escalating tensions and impacting trade with the nations involved.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:49 pm

Who is Jeffrey Goldberg, the Atlantic editor who was 'accidentally' added to top Trump officials' secret Yemen strike chats

Donald Trump's top officials 'accidentally' included the editor-in-chief of the magazine The Atlantic in a group on Signal, an open-source messaging app, and shared their war plans for military strikes in Yemen. Jeffrey Goldberg was inadvertently included in an unsecure group chat used by national security officials to launch airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:40 pm

Boeing, Northrop Grumman await US Navy next-generation fighter contract this week, sources say

The U.S. Navy is set to announce the contractor for its next-generation stealth fighter, the F/A-XX, to replace the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. The program targets advanced stealth capabilities and integration with uncrewed aircraft, with Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman as top contenders.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:39 pm

6 smart ways to use pumpkin seeds for glowing skin

Pumpkin seeds are a powerhouse of nutrients that can enhance your skin's natural glow. From nourishing face masks to antioxidant-rich oils, discover six smart ways to achieve radiant, healthy skin.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:38 pm

8 soft skills you need to succeed in life

Mastering soft skills is essential for personal and professional growth. From communication to resilience, these eight skills can empower you to navigate challenges and achieve long-term success in life.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:35 pm

Govt rolls out mandatory quality norms for hinges

The government has mandated quality norms for hinges to curb sub-standard imports and boost domestic manufacturing. The Hinges (Quality Control) Order, 2025, effective from July 1, 2025, requires items to bear the BIS mark, with violations leading to fines and imprisonment. Export and research items are exempted.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 2:32 pm

S&P cuts India's FY26 GDP growth forecast to 6.5%

S&P Global Ratings has lowered India's GDP growth forecast to 6.5% for the next fiscal year, citing external pressures like rising US tariffs and global trade pushback. While domestic demand remains strong, factors such as cooling food inflation, tax benefits, and lower borrowing costs are expected to support growth.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 1:53 pm

Govt rejects allegations of bias in MGNREGA fund release amid opposition protest in Lok Sabha

Opposition MPs in the Lok Sabha protested over delayed MGNREGA payments, with Kerala and Tamil Nadu raising concerns on pending funds. Minister of State for Rural Development assured that payments are being processed and denied any bias, citing funds allocated to various states. Union Agriculture Minister also defended the government's track record on MGNREGA fund allocation.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 1:45 pm

How to convert RBL Bank credit card payments into EMIs with flexible tenure and low interest rates | Step-by-step guide

Convert your RBL Bank credit card transactions into EMIs with flexible tenure options from 3 months to 24 months and competitive interest rates starting at 12% to 13% per annum. Enjoy easy EMI conversion through mobile apps, WhatsApp, and customer care support.

Livemint 25 Mar 2025 1:35 pm

Cain Velasquez, former UFC heavyweight champion, sentenced to five years in shooting case

Cain Velasquez, former UFC heavyweight champion, received a five-year jail sentence for a shooting incident involving the man accused of molesting his son. Velasquez has been in custody for over three years and admitted to taking the law into his own hands. His attorney highlighted his character and responsibility.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 1:33 pm

7 critical RISKS of being a loan guarantor in India | All you should know to ensure your credit score, finances are safe

Becoming a loan guarantor carries significant financial and legal risks, including credit score damage, legal action, and asset seizure. Understanding these seven key risks before committing can help protect your finances, integrity and emotional well-being.

Livemint 25 Mar 2025 1:23 pm

Street dogs & cattle...: Karti Chidambaram questions Chennai Corporation's study tours to Europe, says 'visit Indore first'

Congress MP Karti Chidambaram criticized the Chennai Corporation for sending officials to Europe to learn waste management techniques, questioning the implementation of ideas from previous tours. He highlighted the citys poor garbage management and suggested that officials first visit Indore, known for its effective waste management, before considering international trips.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 1:19 pm

India eyes tariff cut on $23 bn of US imports, to shield $66 bn in exports, sources say

India is considering cutting tariffs on over half of U.S. imports worth $23 billion as part of a trade deal to avoid reciprocal tariffs from the U.S. due to take effect on April 2. The reduction, which could apply to goods subject to 5%-30% tariffs, aims to alleviate the impact of U.S. tariffs on India's $66 billion exports.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 1:18 pm

There could be repercussions for what you say: Kangana Ranaut on Kamra show row

Actor and MP Kangana Ranaut criticized comedian Kunal Kamra's remarks on Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, calling it disrespectful. She emphasized that it was disgraceful to mock individuals in the name of comedy and supported Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis's call for Kamra to apologize. She also compared the incident to the demolition of her office by BMC in 2020.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:53 pm

Highest-paid IPL captains of 2025: Check out the full list

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:49 pm

Delhi govt may ban schools from forcing parents to buy uniforms, books from specific vendors

The Delhi government plans to ban schools from mandating purchases of uniforms and books from specific vendors, following numerous parent complaints. Schools will be required to list at least five shops for buying materials and will face strict action for violations. A dedicated email and helpline will be set up for reporting issues.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:48 pm

8 unique chutneys from across India you need to try

Indian cuisine is incomplete without chutneys, and each region has its own flavorful twist. From tangy to spicy, these chutneys elevate any meal with their unique ingredients and tastes. Here are eight must-try chutneys from across India!

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:45 pm

Kerala Govt to press Centre for regulating exorbitant airfares for Haj pilgrims, expats: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan stated that the state government will continue to pressure the union government to regulate high ticket fares charged by airlines for Haj pilgrims and expatriates. Despite a letter sent to the Union Civil Aviation Minister, the Centre maintains that airlines set fares independently, citing the 1994 decision to remove airfare restrictions.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:44 pm

Bengaluru college gives free tickets and declares holiday for watching Mohanlals Empuraan Malayalam movie first day

Good Shepherd College in Bengaluru has announced a holiday on March 27 to celebrate the release of Mohanlal's film L2: Empuraan. The college has arranged an exclusive 7 AM screening for students, reflecting the deep admiration of the college chairman for the actor.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:43 pm

Lok Sabha approves motion to extend tenure of JPC on 'One Nation, One Election'

The Lok Sabha approved extending the tenure of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on 'One Nation, One Election' to the first day of the last week of the Monsoon Session, 2025. The JPC, chaired by PP Chaudhary, will review significant constitutional and Union Territory law changes. Distinguished legal experts, including former Supreme Court judges, are scheduled for discussions.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:42 pm

Gujarat: Married woman elopes with divorced lover, in-laws retaliate by bulldozing six of his houses

A family in Kareli village, Bharuch district, demolished parts of six houses, including those of Mahesh Fulmali, after he allegedly eloped with a married woman. Fulmali's family faced aggression when they couldn't produce him, prompting police to file charges against the accused.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:31 pm

External auditor PwC may submit report on IndusInd Bank's accounting discrepancies on Friday

External auditor PwC will submit a report detailing accounting discrepancies in IndusInd Bank's derivatives portfolio, which may affect 2.35% of the bank's net worth. The report, expected on Friday, will outline losses and remedial actions. Forensic auditor Grant Thornton will also investigate the discrepancies, while Moody's has placed the bank's credit rating under review for possible downgrade.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:25 pm

Bengaluru man loses phone in a cab at midnight. What happened next will shock you

A Bengaluru cab driver returned a lost phone to its owner, showcasing honesty and integrity. Despite the challenges, the driver found and charged the phone, coordinating its return the next day. The owner rewarded the driver with 1,000 rupees. This act of kindness has warmed many hearts online, contrasting recent negative news about local cab drivers.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:21 pm

8 deliciously refreshing fruit desserts to enjoy this summer

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy light, refreshing, and fruit-filled desserts that are both delicious and cooling.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:18 pm

8 best oils to get that glass skin glow

Achieving a flawless, radiant complexion is easier with the right skincare oils. Discover the 8 best oils that hydrate, nourish, and give your skin a glowing, glass-like finish.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:16 pm

A star will explode on Thursday. Here's how you can see the once-in-a-lifetime celestial event happening after 80 years

T Coronae Borealis, a star in the Northern Crown constellation, is about to explode in a nova. This happens once every 80 years. The last event was in 1946. The star's explosion will be visible to the naked eye. Researchers expect this rare phenomenon to happen soon. It is an opportunity for astronomers and sky watchers.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:12 pm

Cancer, spine injury, TB - She beat all to dance again. Her sons one request was her lifes turning point

Archana, a Bharatanatyam dancer, faced severe health challenges including a broken spine, tuberculosis, endometriosis, and suspected cancer. Despite these setbacks, her son's encouragement led her to rediscover her passion for dance. She battled through treatments with unwavering spirit, dressing up and dancing even during radiation therapy, choosing to create her own happiness.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 12:04 pm

India must be cautious in trade pact talks with US amid legislative risks in America: GTRI

NEW DELHI, Mar 25: India must be cautious while negotiating the proposed bilateral trade agreement with the US, as the absence of Fast Track Trade Authority in America makes any pact vulnerable to Congressional changes, economic think tank GTRI said on Tuesday. It also said that the certification process allows the US to effectively re-negotiate the trade agreement after it is signed, demanding domestic legal changes, regulatory reforms, and policy shifts that could undermine Indias sovereignty. As negotiations continue, [] The post India must be cautious in trade pact talks with US amid legislative risks in America: GTRI appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 25 Mar 2025 11:55 am

Cheetah Jwala and her 4 cubs' stroll outside Kuno turns chaotic as villagers hurl stones at them

Villagers in Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh, attempted to attack a female cheetah and her cubs after they preyed on a calf outside Kuno National Park. Forest officials intervened to ensure the cheetahs' safety. The incident raised concerns about wildlife safety near human settlements, occurring amidst efforts to reintroduce cheetahs to India.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:50 am

Goa CM Sawant appointed convenor of GoM on GST revenue analysis

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has been named the convenor of the GoM on GST revenue analysis, as decided in the 55th GST Council meeting. The GoM will focus on state-wise revenue trends, sectoral issues, the impact of policy changes, and suggest measures for revenue enhancement, especially for states with high shortfalls.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:50 am

ARCs to see 600 bps improvement in redemption rate for retail security receipts: Crisil Ratings

Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs) are likely to see a 600 basis points improvement in the cumulative redemption rate of security receipts for distressed retail assets. This is expected to reach 69-71% in the next fiscal year driven by strong recoveries and solid settlement rates. Recent regulatory changes will facilitate faster recoveries for ARCs.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:48 am

'China will add two Indias by the time we reach $5 trillion economy: Entrepreneur sparks dragon vs elephant debate

India is projected to achieve a record GDP addition of $383 billion in 2025 despite currently growing at 6-8% per annum. In contrast, China, with its history of double-digit growth, is set to add $1.26 trillion to its economy during the same period.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:48 am

Zeenat Aman's Iconic Accessories: A Glimpse into Her Fashion Staples

A peek into Zeenat Aman's stunning accessory collection, from bold hats to chic tote bags, showcasing her timeless style.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:34 am

8 ways to train your brain to adopt good habits

Building good habits starts with training yourbrain to embrace positive changes. With the right strategies, you canrewire your mind, enhance discipline, and achieve lasting personalgrowth.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:30 am

Delhi Budget highlights: Rekha Gupta presents national capital's Rs one lakh crore Budget; Check key announcements here

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented a Rs 1 lakh crore budget for 2025-26, a 31.5% increase from the previous year. Capital expenditure has doubled to Rs 28,000 crore. Key allocations include Rs 2,144 crore for PM Jan Arogya Yojna and Rs 5,100 crore for monthly payments to eligible women. Improved Delhi-NCR connectivity receives Rs 1,000 crore.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:29 am

Payments industry body urges PM Modi to introduce MDR on UPI for large merchants

The payments industry body has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to implement a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI and RuPay debit card transactions. The proposal suggests applying MDR to large merchants with an annual turnover exceeding 100 crore.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:25 am

Bengaluru company wants techies: No pay for a month. Midnight calls and weekend work included

Sridhar Arunagiri, founder of 16VC, faced backlash for a LinkedIn post offering unpaid positions for the first month with demanding conditions. The post, which went viral, described expectations such as working weekends and late hours, sparking outrage among netizens who criticized the exploitation. Previously, Sridhar was accused of scamming students from BITS Hyderabad.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:21 am

'Hello? still there?': Indians spent 15 billion hours on hold last year despite AI boom

Indian consumers are increasingly relying on AI chatbots for essential services, yet they still spend a staggering 15 billion hours annually on hold for customer complaints. Despite some improvements, significant gaps remain in service delivery, causing frustration and brand switching. Businesses must embrace AI-driven efficiency to meet rising consumer expectations and retain loyalty, warns ServiceNow India.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:18 am

After a dream run, tobacco prices internationally may cool off

Due to lack of rains, the tobacco production in some countries had come down by 150-200 m kg; as a result, we could realise better export prices despite an increase of 50-80 m kg in production in India

The Hindu Businessline 25 Mar 2025 11:05 am

India, Singapore join hands for Green and Digital Shipping Corridor

India and Singapore have signed a Letter of Intent focused on green and digital shipping collaboration. This agreement aims to promote the adoption of zero-emission technologies and digital solutions, enhancing cooperation between both nations. The partnership will be formalized with a memorandum of understanding.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 11:03 am

8 skin benefits of eating dark chocolate

Dark chocolate, especially with high cocoa content, is packed with antioxidants and essential nutrients that benefit your skin. Consuming it in moderation can enhance your skin's health and appearance.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:58 am

7 Secrets to Staying Calm and Active Like Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin is not just known for his amazing bowling skills, but also for his composed, happy-go-lucky attitude. How does he stay so cool and positive? Lets explore 7 ways you can too!

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:55 am

New Zealand's Snares Islands hit by 6.8 magnitude earthquake, no tsunami threat

An earthquake of 6.8 magnitude hit New Zealand's South Island, 155km north-west of Snares Islands. It occurred at a depth of 12km under the sea. There is no tsunami warning, but strong currents and surges are expected. Residents are advised to stay away from the water. There are no immediate reports of damage or casualties.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:52 am

HYDRAA fear, Musi River project hit Hyderabad real estate: Akbaruddin Owaisi

Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi alleged that the fear of the Hyderabad Disaster Response & Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) and Musi River project has hit real estate in the city. He made the remarks while speaking during the Assembly session. This is not the first time the MLA has raised Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 25 Mar 2025 10:46 am

Watch: Explosions light up Mumbai sky for half an hour as 20 LPG cylinders burst on Sion-Dharavi Link Road

Multiple explosions occurred when a fire broke out in a parked truck carrying LPG gas cylinders near the Dharavi bus depot. Witnesses feared a major disaster had the truck been in a residential area. The fire, which started due to leakage from one cylinder, caused over 20 cylinders to explode. No injuries were reported.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:42 am

Mamata Banerjee jogs in saree at London's Hyde Park; Watch video here

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was seen jogging in London's Hyde Park in a saree and slippers during her visit to the UK to seek investments for the state. She is scheduled to deliver a lecture at Oxford University on March 27 and will meet industrialists on March 25.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:27 am

'Grow thick skin': Zoho's Sridhar Vembu shares a 'bad news' mantra to bosses on how to become a great leader

Billionaire Sridhar Vembu highlights that good managers must handle setbacks calmly and be approachable. He advises against being oversensitive or having a volatile temper, as it hinders communication and productivity. According to Vembu, managers should create a trust environment for their teams, ensuring bad news can be shared comfortably.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:25 am

8 zodiac signs who excel as mentors and guides

Some zodiac signs possess a natural talent for inspiring, teaching, and guiding others. Their patience, wisdom, and leadership qualities make them exceptional mentors. Here are eight zodiac signs that shine as mentors.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:22 am

Come back or move on? Fired federal workers face choices now that a judge wants them rehired

Thousands of former federal workers, fired due to President Trump's government downsizing, face the decision of whether to return after court rulings ordered their reinstatement. Despite the opportunity, many, like Sam Peterson, are opting for new career paths due to uncertainty and fear of further reductions.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:19 am

8 summer fruits that do not spike blood sugar levels

Maintaining stable blood sugar levels during summer is easier with the right fruit choices. These eight refreshing fruits are low in sugar and rich in nutrients, making them ideal for a diabetes-friendly diet.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:18 am

Canada says India may seek to meddle in election on April 28

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has warned that China and India are likely to attempt to interfere in Canada's general election on April 28, while Russia and Pakistan may also pose potential threats. This statement comes amid strained relations between Canada, China, and India. Previous allegations of interference in the 2019 and 2021 elections were denied by both China and India, and investigations found no impact on the election outcomes.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:17 am

Godrej Properties sells housing properties of more than Rs 1,000 cr in 1st project in Hyderabad

Godrej Properties Ltd has quickly sold residential properties worth over Rs 1,000 crore in its first Hyderabad project, Godrej Madison Avenue. The project in Kokapet saw impressive demand, selling over 300 homes. The company plans to launch a second project in the city soon.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:15 am

10 motivational quotes to help you stay strong during hard times

When life feels overwhelming, a few words of wisdom can offer strength and perspective. These quotes remind you of resilience, hope, and the power within to navigate difficult moments. Let them be a source of courage as you face your challenges.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 10:10 am

When Aamir Khan suspected Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan planned to ruin his career and almost rejected a Rs 2,000 crore film

In a podcast, Aamir Khan revealed that he almost declined the role in 'Dangal' due to suspicions and hesitation about playing an ageing boxer. Tiwaris directorial insistence and the script's emotional depth eventually convinced him. 'Dangal' became the highest-grossing Hindi film, earning over Rs 2,000 crore globally.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 9:59 am

Eknath Shinde reacts to Kunal Kamra's 'gaddar' jibe, says freedom of speech there but with limit

Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde commented on the controversy over comedian Kunal Kamra's 'gaddar' remark, emphasizing the need for limits to freedom of speech. Kamra responded, refusing to apologize, and stated that entertainment venues are not accountable for the content of his comedy.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 9:57 am

CGD gas consumption to grow at 10% CAGR till FY30

The increasing import dependence of the sector since FY25 is led by increasing demand with CGD growth and a limited increase in domestic production

The Hindu Businessline 25 Mar 2025 9:48 am

Indias first hydrogen fuel cell train set likely to be rolled out from ICF in April-May

A pilot project on the JindSonipat section of Northern Railway will convert a 1200 KW DEMU into a hydrogen fuel-cell-based Distributed Power Rolling Stock, thus producing zero emissions

The Hindu Businessline 25 Mar 2025 9:45 am

Venezuela oil import: Trump's new trade twist may shake up India's cost game, China not spared

US President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on oil and gas imports from countries purchasing Venezuelan crude, starting April 2, aiming to exert economic pressure on Venezuela. This decision could impact India, a major buyer of Venezuelan oil, potentially increasing procurement costs and disrupting supply chains.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 9:40 am

Venezuela oil import: Trump's new trade twist may shake up India's cost game

US President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on oil and gas imports from countries purchasing Venezuelan crude, starting April 2, aiming to exert economic pressure on Venezuela. This decision could impact India, a major buyer of Venezuelan oil, potentially increasing procurement costs and disrupting supply chains.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 9:40 am

India shares best practices of federalism, centre-state ties with Myanmar

India has provided insights on federalism to Myanmar through workshops aimed at improving Myanmar's governance structure. The sessions involved Myanmars political parties, armed groups, and Indian experts. The main focus was on Indias experiences in managing its federal system, negotiating ethnic diversity, and promoting political negotiation through peaceful means.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 9:33 am

Mumbai Police summons Kunal Kamra over Shinde remark controversy

Comedian Kunal Kamra has been summoned by Mumbai Police following his controversial remarks about Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Kamra is not in Mumbai but has been asked to appear before the investigating officer. The controversy arose from Kamra's song referring to Shinde as a 'traitor,' which led to Shiv Sena members vandalising the Habitat studio.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 9:28 am

Why India's confidence about Trump's tariffs is deluded

India's policymakers appear optimistic about new trade barriers despite US tariffs on Indian exports starting April 2. They believe India's geopolitical advantages can help secure favorable bilateral deals, though skepticism persists about India's manufacturing competency against global competitors.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 9:15 am

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to present Budget 2025-26 for national capital today

The BJP-led Delhi government will present its first Budget in 26 years for 2025-26 under Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. A recent CAG report criticized the previous AAP government for inefficiencies and financial losses in the Delhi Transport Corporation. The Budget Session, commencing after a BJP electoral victory, promises significant discussions on financial and policy matters.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 9:05 am

Pawan Kalyan once used to clean karate master Shihan Hussaini's room: Andhra deputy CM also did not tell he was Chiranjeevi's brother

Renowned martial artist Shihan Hussaini passed away due to blood cancer, leaving a legacy in martial arts and Tamil cinema. Notable for mentoring celebrities like Pawan Kalyan, Hussaini also contributed significantly to archery and advocated for athlete welfare. He donated his body for medical research.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 8:59 am

Gujarat govt earned 94.19 lakh from selling liquor in GIFT City

Over 19,915 bulk litres of beer, 3,324 bulk litres of spirit and 470 bulk litres of wine were consumed in GIFT city

The Hindu Businessline 25 Mar 2025 8:45 am

Career tip from Zoho's Rs 50,000 crore man Sridhar Vembu: 'Bad news should reach you'

Billionaire Sridhar Vembu emphasizes the importance of managers handling setbacks calmly, being approachable, and creating a trustful environment. He argues that an oversensitive or volatile manager stifles communication, reducing productivity. Users on X agreed, highlighting the need for managers who encourage early problem reporting and value team contributions.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 8:39 am

Supreme Court expresses concern over high handed demolition of homes in Prayagraj: 'Shocks our conscience'

The Supreme Court condemned the Uttar Pradesh government for its abrupt demolition of homes in Prayagraj, calling the process 'high handed' and 'shocking'. The court emphasized the need for proper procedures including adequate notice and opportunity to appeal before demolition actions.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 8:36 am

India's Ola Electric settles all dues with Rosmerta Group

India's Ola Electric Technologies has settled all its dues with creditor Rosmerta Group, and Rosmerta has, in turn, filed to withdraw the insolvency petition it had filed against the company, parent Ola Electric Mobility said on Tuesday.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 8:16 am

Trump's portrait to be removed from Colorado Capitol after he calls it 'distorted' and unfair representation

The Colorado state Capitol will remove President Trump's portrait after he claimed it was distorted. The oil painting, commissioned by Colorado Republicans and painted by Sarah Boardman, will be taken down at the request of GOP leaders. Trump praised a nearby portrait of President Obama by the same artist.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 7:49 am

US bill seeks sanctions on Pakistan's Army Chief, demands Imran Khan's release

A bipartisan bill introduced in the US Congress seeks sanctions on Pakistans Army chief, General Asim Munir, for allegedly persecuting political opponents, including former PM Imran Khan. The Pakistan Democracy Act mandates targeted sanctions within 180 days if Pakistan doesn't restore civilian democracy. The bill has garnered support from both US parties despite skepticism regarding its impact.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 7:41 am

MD of real estate firm held for duping cop of Rs 18 lakh

BHUBANESWAR : Police on Monday arrested the managing director of real estate firm M/s Ultra Look Ventures private limited for allegedly duping a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel of Rs 18.65 lakh on the promise of providing him a flat in one of his projects here. Police said accused Narottam Mohanty had taken the money towards advance from complainant Umakanta Panigrahi, who is posted as CRPF constable in Chhattisgarh, to provide him a flat in his project - Maa Santoshi Enclave. After coming to know about Mohantys fraudulent activities in the past, Panigrahi told him that he did not want to purchase the flat. However, Mohanty failed to return the complainants money. The office of the accused is in Kharavela Nagar area. On receiving a complaint, Kharavela Nagar police registered a case and arrested him. Police said two other persons - Sanjay Kumar Panda and Manoranjan Patra have also alleged that Mohanty cheated them of Rs 10 lakh and Rs 15 lakh respectively on the promise of providing flats. Tamando police had earlier in 2019 arrested Mohanty for allegedly duping a person of Rs 3 crore on the pretext of providing him a plot.

The New Indian Express 25 Mar 2025 7:27 am

Papamochani Ekadashi 2025: Know the date, parana time, puja rituals, mantras, and why this day holds great significance

Papamochani Ekadashi, observed on 25 March 2025, is a significant day for worshiping Lord Vishnu. Devotees fast and perform rituals to seek forgiveness and cleanse past sins. The legend of Sage Medhavi and Manjughosha underscores the importance of this day in Hindu tradition.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 7:26 am

India to seek tariff reprieve in meeting with US officials

India will request an exemption from US reciprocal tariffs during trade negotiations with US officials this week. Discussions will focus on forming a bilateral trade agreement. India has already reduced some import taxes and is considering further reductions to meet US concerns.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 6:55 am

US could run out of cash by July, analysis finds

The U.S. may run out of cash by mid-July if Congress doesn't address the debt limit, risking default. The Bipartisan Policy Center's analysis shows the X-date could be extended to October with accounting maneuvers. Previous measures included suspending investments in government savings plans.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 6:39 am

US Postal Service chief DeJoy steps down

Louis DeJoy, who led efforts to restructure the U.S. Postal Service for nearly five years, has resigned effective immediately. The Deputy Postmaster General Doug Tulino will head the agency until a permanent successor is named. DeJoy had been a controversial figure and faced criticism from Democratic lawmakers.

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025 6:39 am