Cabinet Nod For ₹ 11,040 Crore National Mission On Edible Oils-Oil Palm

New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) with a financial outlay...

AU Small Finance Bank shareholders okay Rs 14,500 cr debt, equity raise plan

New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): AU Small Finance Bank has received shareholders’ nod for raising equity and debt capital totalling up to Rs 14,500...

Vaccine nationalism could lead to increase in coronavirus variants: Study

New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): Vaccine stockpiling by nations may strongly impact global trajectories of COVID-19 case numbers, and increase the potential emergence of...

Indian economy rapidly normalising towards pre-pandemic levels: Kumar Mangalam Birla

New Delhi, Aug 18 (PTI): The Indian economy is rapidly normalising towards pre-pandemic activity levels, even as uncertainty exists about coronavirus mutations and repeated...

Guwahati airport to remain named after Gopinath Bordoloi: Himanta

Guwahati, Aug 18 (PTI) Following a controversy over the alleged change of name of Guwahati airport, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday...

India wants peace all over world: Lekhi over developments in Afghanistan

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) India wants peace all over the world, Union Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi said on Monday...

UAPA in its present form poses serious threat to citizens’ freedom, democracy: 108 ex-babus

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in its present form poses a serious threat to the freedom of citizens and...

Punjab cabinet approves subsistence allowance for kin of 8 people killed by ISIS in...

Chandigarh, Aug 16 (PTI) The Punjab cabinet on Monday approved subsistence allowance for family members of eight of the 27 people from the state...

Change in people’s thinking visible in Kashmir; terrorism in last phase: Jitendra Singh

Jammu, Aug 16 (PTI) Union minister Jitendra Singh Monday said there is a visible change in the thinking of people in Jammu and Kashmir...

Issues related to alleged Pegasus snooping would involve aspect of national security: Centre to...

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) The Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday that issues pertaining to alleged Pegasus snooping would involve aspects of...

Fuel demand recovery continues in August, diesel sales 8% less than pre-Covid level

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI): India’s fuel demand recovery continued in August as sales of the nation’s most used fuel, diesel, inched towards pre-Covid...

Himachal landslide: Death toll climbs to 25

Himachal, 16 Aug (PTI): Two more bodies were recovered on Monday from the site of the landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district, taking the...

UK Cuts Covid Testing Cost For Global Travellers, Including From India

London, Aug 14 (PTI): The UK today reduced the cost of COVID-19 tests for international travellers from Amber list countries like India from 88...

India-Norway Joint Venture Firm’s Assets Seized Over Money Laundering Case

New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday said it has attached assets worth over ₹ 134 crore of an India-Norway...

Twitter unlocks Rahul Gandhi’s handle

New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI) A week after temporarily suspending his account, Twitter restored Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's handle Saturday, but not before the...

Four more Indian sites getting Ramsar recognition a matter of pride:PM Modi

New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said it was a matter of pride that four more Indian sites have...

6 more bodies recovered from landslide in HP’s Kinnaur, toll rises to 23

Shimla, Aug 14 (PTI): Six more bodies were recovered from the site of the landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district, taking the death toll...

NTPC invites EOI to set up pilot project on hydrogen blending with natural gas

New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI): State-run NTPC has invited global ‘expression of interest’ to set up a pilot project on hydrogen blending with natural...

Govt woos US investors to explore opportunities in power, renewable energy sector

New Delhi, Aug 14 (PTI): Union minister R K Singh interacted with investors from the US and invited them to explore investment opportunities in...

Auto scrappage policy will boost vehicle sales, create jobs: Gadkari

Gandhinagar, Aug 13 (PTI) The National Automobile Scrappage Policy unveiled on Friday will benefit all stakeholders as it will boost manufacturing, create jobs and...