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NDMC's pilot project to provide drinking water 24x7 in Lutyens' Delhi, including slums

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is all set to kickstart its pilot project on providing uninterrupted supply of drinking water in all households of Lutyens' Delhi, including slums and cluster areas.

2 Dec 2024 9:29 pm
India to explore closer collaboration with US in Trump 2.0 govt: S. Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday said that India would be exploring more collaborative possibilities with the US once the Donald Trump-led administration takes over.

2 Dec 2024 8:46 pm
Ayush market grew $43.4 bn in 2023, exports doubled to $2.16 bn: Shripad Yesso Naik

The Ministry of Ayush has witnessed a transformative journey over the last decade, with the Ayush market growing exponentially -- from $2.85 billion in 2014 to $43.4 billion in 2023.

2 Dec 2024 8:33 pm
Abhishek Bachchan and Kareena Kapoor hug each other as they reunite 24 years after their debut [Watch]

Abhishek Bachchan presented the award to Kareena Kapoor for her performance in the Netflix thriller Jaane Jaan. Abhishek and Kareena made their acting debuts together 24 years ago in J.P. Dutta's romance Refugee, which hit theatres in 2000.

2 Dec 2024 8:12 pm
Truck with over 200 kg poppy straw seized in J&K's Udhampur

Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Police on Monday seized a truck and arrested its driver in Udhampur district after over 200 kg of poppy straw was recovered from the vehicle.

2 Dec 2024 5:54 pm
Gurugram Traffic Police collect Rs 10.28 crore as fines in 11 months

The Gurugram Traffic Police have imposed challans amounting to Rs 10.28 crore against 1.46 lakh traffic offenders from January 2024 to November 2024 for wrong-side driving

2 Dec 2024 5:54 pm
Indian NBFCs manage above decade average, to see asset growth at 15-17 pc over 2 fiscals: CRISIL

The assets under management (AUM) growth of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in the country is set to moderate to 15-17 per cent in the current and next fiscals (FY25 and FY26)

2 Dec 2024 12:35 pm
UPI transactions may touch 25 billion by end of 2025, predicts Rongala

The mega success story of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) continues, and it would be no surprise if the number of UPI transactions touches 25 billion a month towards the end of 2025, industry experts said on Monday.

2 Dec 2024 12:32 pm
'Vulgar dance moves': Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna's sassy, energetic dance moves in Pushpa 2 fails to impress

Pushpa 2: The Rule sees Arjun and Rashmika reprise their roles as Pushpa Raj and Srivalli. Fahadh Faasil will play a police officer and is also an antagonist. The sequel will pick up from where the original film left off.

1 Dec 2024 10:13 pm
25 pc hike in Centre's capex to spur growth in second half of 2024-25: Report

The Central government's capital expenditure is expected to increase by a robust 25 per cent in the second half of the financial year 204-2025 compared to the same period of the previous year, according to a report by Jefferies.

1 Dec 2024 8:43 pm
'Will never do a Hindi film': Allu Arjun's shocking revelations ahead of Pushpa 2 release

Apart from Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, the film also features Fahadh Faasil as the primary antagonist. Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2's advance ticket bookings are open now.

30 Nov 2024 10:43 pm
SP delegation to visit Sambhal today to address November 24 violence

A 15-member delegation from the Samajwadi Party (SP), led by senior leaders under the direction of party chief Akhilesh Yadav, will visit Sambhal on Saturday to investigate the violence that erupted on November 24.

30 Nov 2024 1:16 pm
Pushpa 2: Rashmika Mandanna and Allu Arjun's romantic cosy dance on Angaaron wows fans [watch]

From recreating Pushpa's signature step to setting the stage on fire with dance, Allu Arjun and Rashmika left no stone unturned to entertain the audience. Allu Arjun and Rashmika could be seen shaking a leg on Angaaron song from the film.

30 Nov 2024 1:10 pm
Sensex plunges 1,190 pts, Nifty closes below 24,000

The Indian stock market ended in red on Thursday as Sensex and Nifty were down by more than 1 per cent.

28 Nov 2024 6:32 pm
Myntra hosts Rising Stars D2C Summit to boost India's beauty brand ecosystem

In its commitment to provide impetus to made-in-India homegrown beauty and personal care brands Myntra recently hosted the first edition of one-of-its-kind 'Myntra Rising Stars (MRS) Beauty Summit'.

27 Nov 2024 5:28 pm
K'taka bypolls: Congress leading in all 3 segments, Nikhil Kumaraswamy trails by 18,029 votes

As the counting for three Assembly segments for which bye-elections were held was progressing in Karnataka on Saturday, the Congress was leading in all three seats and also taking major leads in two segments.

23 Nov 2024 12:43 pm
BJP questions Arvind Kejriwal's freebie campaign, alleges 21,000 deaths in Delhi due to contaminated water

Alleging that 21,000 people in Delhi have died due to contaminated drinking water, the Delhi BJP on Friday hit out at Arvind Kejriwal's freebie campaign, hinting at misgovernance and discrimination among citizens while implementing welfare schemes.

23 Nov 2024 10:39 am
J&K Panchayat elections 2025: Congress, BJP, NC, PDP begin preparations [details]

The political scene in J&K is abuzz with activity as preparations for the upcoming Panchayat elections, scheduled for next year, intensify. Political parties, including the NC and the PDP, which boycotted the 2018 elections, are now actively engaging with voters.

22 Nov 2024 6:37 pm
At -1.2 degree C, Srinagar records season's coldest night, ahead of 'Chillai Kalan' next month

Night temperatures dropped further throughout Kashmir on Friday as Srinagar recorded its coldest night of this season so far at minus 1.2 degrees Celsius.

22 Nov 2024 12:45 pm
AR Rahman's net worth: Divorce raises questions about Rs 1,728 crore asset division

As Rahman and Saira Banu navigate their separation, questions naturally arise about potential financial discussions. However, their lawyer, Vandana Shah, has stated that financial matters have not yet been broached.

21 Nov 2024 11:36 pm
K'taka aiming for 2nd rank in industrial capital investments by June 2025: CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka is aiming to climb to second position in industrial capital investments by June 2025, announced Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

20 Nov 2024 6:21 pm
Is Delhi's actual AQI above 1600? Even at 450 it is equal to 20 cigarettes a day, suggest a few reports [details]

As the Capital's AQI once again hits the national headlines and prime time debates, many questioned the accuracy of air quality measurement systems, while some resorted to finding humor in crisis as a coping mechanism.

20 Nov 2024 11:22 am
ICC is all set to announce Champions Trophy 2025 schedule this week: Sources

With fewer than 100 days left until the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled to be hosted in Pakistan, the tournament's dates and fixtures remain unannounced, adding to the mounting uncertainty surrounding the event.

18 Nov 2024 7:21 pm
India's WPI Inflation Rises To 2.36% In October

India's inflation rate, based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), rose to 2.36% in October this year, compared to the same month of the previous year on the back of higher food prices.

14 Nov 2024 2:29 pm
India's CO2 emissions account 8pc of global total, to rise by 4.6pc in 2024: Report

India accounts for per cent of the global total carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, and it is expected to increase by 4.6 per cent in 2024, according to a new report released on Wednesday, ahead of the UN climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan.

13 Nov 2024 5:38 pm
5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Kashmir Valley; no casualties, damages so far

An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted Kashmir Valley. No casualty or damage to any property has so far been reported.

13 Nov 2024 3:33 pm
Nykaa's net profit drops almost 5 pc to Rs 12.97 crore in July-Sep

Despite the onset of festive season, online beauty and fashion ecommerce major Nykaa saw its consolidated net profit declining almost 5 per cent to Rs 12.97 crore in the July-September period (quarter-on-quarter), according to its financials on Tuesday.

12 Nov 2024 6:31 pm
India's retail inflation rises to 6.21 pc in Oct as vegetables play spoilsport

India's retail price inflation, based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 6.21 per cent in October as higher prices of food items such as vegetables spiked during the month, figures released by the Ministry of Statistics on Tuesday showed.

12 Nov 2024 5:34 pm
India's public sector banks clocks 11 pc growth at Rs 236 lakh crore in April-Sep FY25

Public sector banks (PSBs) showed strong performance in the first half of current fiscal (FY25) with 11 per cent annual growth.

12 Nov 2024 5:23 pm
Fake PMO officer asked to appear before Srinagar's special court on Nov 27

The Enforcement Directorate files a prosecution complaint against a fraudster from Gujrat Kiran Patel. The conman has been asked to appear before a court in Srinagar on November 27.

9 Nov 2024 11:34 pm
Two terrorists eliminated in 12-hour-long gun battle in J&K's Sopore

With the arrest of three terrorists, J&K Police claimed to have solved the Sunday Market grenade attack case in which twelve civilians were injured.

8 Nov 2024 9:33 pm
Indian stock market ends flat, Nifty below 24,150

The Indian stock market closed flat on Friday as selling was seen in the auto, PSU bank, financial service, metal, and realty sectors at the end of trading.

8 Nov 2024 9:21 pm
India's healthcare delivery sector to reach $250 billion by 2029: Report

India's healthcare delivery sector is expected to reach $250 billion by 2029

6 Nov 2024 4:26 pm
Cost of home-cooked veg thali increases 20 pc in October

Vegetable prices shore up costs of veg and non-veg thalis in the month of October, as the cost of a home-cooked veg thali surged 20 per cent (year-on-year) while the cost of a non-veg thali increased 5 per cent

6 Nov 2024 3:33 pm
Ridley Scott reveals what led to Paul Mescal's casting in'Gladiator2'

Director Ridley Scott, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming movie 'Gladiator 2', has revealed how he zeroed down on actor Paul Mescal for the lead role in the film.

5 Nov 2024 5:37 pm
India's kharif foodgrain output projected at record 1,647 lakh tonnes for 2024-25

India's total kharif foodgrain production for 2024-25, as per the first advance estimates, is projected at a record 1,647.05 lakh metric tonnes .

5 Nov 2024 5:25 pm
Chess Grand Masters 2024: Arjun Erigaisi to face Vidit Gujarathi in opening round

World No four Indian chess grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi, playing for the first time in India after crossing the historic 2800 ELO ranking mark, will open his Chennai Grand Masters campaign against compatriot Vidit Gujarathi in the opening round on Tuesday at the Anna Centenary Library.

5 Nov 2024 1:29 pm
India updates biodiversity action plan, to conserve 30pc areas by 2030

India has updated its biodiversity action plan and has committed to conserve 30 per cent of its terrestrial, inland water, and coastal and marine areas by 2030.

2 Nov 2024 6:29 pm
Facebook India's net profit up 43 pc to Rs 505 crore in FY24

Facebook India saw its profit surge by 43 per cent in the last fiscal (FY24), riding on digital advertising and support services offered to its parent company Meta in the US.

2 Nov 2024 6:27 pm
India plays key role in finalising G20 consensus on disaster risk reduction

With the active participation of a high-level Indian delegation, a G20 meeting has arrived at a consensus in finalising the first Ministerial declaration on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), according to an official statement issued on Saturday.

2 Nov 2024 2:32 pm
India gold reserves up 60 pc with 102 tonnes in April-Sept period: RBI data

As gold prices continue to surge amid geo-political tensions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had 854.73 metric tonnes of gold as of September 30 and out of which, 510.46 metric tonnes were held domestically.

30 Oct 2024 12:25 pm
Our expertise can help India achieve 500 GW renewable energy goal by 2030: Spanish President Sanchez

Spain is a world leader in clean energy and our expertise can help India reach its goal of 500 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2030.

29 Oct 2024 4:36 pm
Norway allocates $22 million to support Colombia's fight against deforestation

Norway has pledged 220 million Norwegian kroner ($20 million) to Colombia to bolster its efforts against deforestation, the government said in a press release.

29 Oct 2024 4:24 pm
October 29 Ayurveda Day: Confident that Ayurveda will continue to be useful for entire humanity,saysPMModi

PM Narendra Modi expressed confidence in Ayurveda's potential to contribute to global health on Ayurveda Day. The theme for this year's Ayurveda Day was 'Ayurveda Innovations for Global Health', emphasizing its scientific relevance.

29 Oct 2024 1:38 pm
Adani Power logs 20 percent growth in continuing revenue at Rs 28,517 cr in H1 FY25

Adani Power on Monday reported 20 per cent growth (year-on-year) in continuing revenue at Rs 28,517 crore in the first half of this fiscal (HI FY25) and 10.8 per cent growth to Rs 13,465 crore in Q2 FY25.

28 Oct 2024 4:36 pm
Sensex recovers day's losses partially, sheds 662 points amid persistent FII outflow

The Indian stock market closed with a big decline on Friday, as heavy selling was seen in all sectors, except pharma and FMCG.

25 Oct 2024 5:42 pm
PM Modi to inaugurate development projects worth Rs 4,800 crore in Gujarat on Oct 28

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay foundation stone for development projects worth over Rs 4,800 crore in Gujarat's Amreli district on October 28.

25 Oct 2024 3:35 pm
PM Modi Commends Russia's Efforts at BRICS 2024 Summit

Indian PM Modi and Russian President Putin held a significant diplomatic meeting at the 16th BRICS Summit. They reviewed bilateral cooperation and discussed the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, with India offering assistance.

24 Oct 2024 8:35 pm
Cyclone Dana set to unleash havoc in Bengal; East Midnapore, South 24 Parganas to be worst affected

As Cyclone Dana inched closer to West Bengal's coast, the weather office has predicted that East Midnapore and portions of South 24 Parganas districts will be the worst affected in the state.

24 Oct 2024 12:29 pm
India earmarked 4.6 percent of its GDP for education from 2015 to 2024: UNESCO

India earmarked about 4.1 per cent to 4.6 per cent of its GDP between 2015 and 2024 to boost education in the country, according to a new report by UNESCO.

24 Oct 2024 11:42 am