New Delhi, Aug 9 — The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is targeting a massive expansion of the National Pension System (NPS), with the regulator aiming to increase the number of non-government subscribers to 35-40 crore over the next five years from around 90 lakh…
New Delhi, August 9 — Russia is exploring the possibility of developing a railway route that could eventually provide the country with land-based access to the Indian Ocean and connect it with India, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin has said.In an interview with Russian news agency…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U) has achieved another significant milestone with the sanction of more than 1.25 crore houses, of which more than 1 crore houses have been completed and delivered to beneficiaries across the country, according to a statement issued by the…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — India is preparing a production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to promote domestic manufacturing of polysilicon, a key raw material used in solar photovoltaic panels, as the government seeks to strengthen the country's clean energy supply chain and reduce dependence on imports…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — The final report of the confirmatory drug test of the pilot-in-command of an Air India flight that experienced a sudden loss of altitude while flying from Phuket to Delhi is awaited, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Sunday. Both flight crew members have been taken off the…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — The final report of the confirmatory drug test of the pilot-in-command of an Air India flight that experienced a sudden loss of altitude while flying from Phuket to Delhi is awaited, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Sunday. Both flight crew members have been taken off the…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint against Anil Ambani Group company Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in a special court here, according to a statement issued by the investigative agency on…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — India is poised to become a major force in the next industrial revolution, which will be driven by artificial intelligence and biotechnology, Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh said on Sunday. He said the country has positioned itself among the world's early movers in…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has filed a supplementary prosecution complaint against Reliance Communications Limited under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act before the special court for PMLA cases here, according to an official statement issued on Sunday.The…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) requires a fundamental overhaul and India should establish an independent aviation safety board to strengthen air safety oversight, Federation of Indian Pilots founding president and former Air India pilot Minoo Wadia said on…
Mumbai, Aug 9 — Milk prices in Maharashtra will increase by Rs 2 per litre for both cow and buffalo milk from August 11 after the Milk Producers and Processors Welfare Association decided to revise retail rates, a move that is expected to impact consumers across the state.The price hike comes amid…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — In a major milestone for the nation's clean energy transition and climate action targets, India has crossed 300 GW of non-fossil fuel-based installed electricity generation capacity as on July 31, 2026, which accounts for over 54 per cent of country's total electricity generation…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — The government on Sunday reportedly clarified that Meta's platforms must operate in compliance with Indian laws and regulations, stressing that recent discussions with the social media giant were aimed at ensuring its policies and content moderation practices are aligned with the…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — The Central government has released a total Central share of Rs 1,178.20 crore to beneficiaries in Karnataka under the Centrally Sponsored Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Caste (SC) students during the last three financial years, according to information tabled in…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — The actual expenditure under the Development Action Plan for Scheduled Castes (DAPSC) has remained below the revised budget estimates every year since 2020-21, with fund utilisation falling to 85.65 per cent in 2025-26, the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment said on…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — Cyril Shroff, managing partner of law company Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, and the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad have jointly set up the Cyril Shroff-IIMA GC Leadership Academy, an initiative aimed at preparing general counsels for the modern era who are required to take…
Mumbai, Aug 9 — The near-term technical outlook for Indian equities remains constructive, with analysts expecting the Sensex to target 79,300–79,700 and the Nifty to move towards 25,200 if key resistance levels are decisively breached. However, analysts said markets could see renewed profit booking…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — The pilot of the Air India Phuket-Delhi flight that encountered mid-air turbulence could face cancellation of his flying licence and other penalties if his dope test is officially found positive, the pilot's body chief said on Sunday.Captain CS Randhawa, President of the…
Mumbai, Aug 9 — The combined market valuation of four of India’s 10 most valued companies jumped by nearly Rs 1.43 lakh crore last week, led by State Bank of India (SBI), even as six other firms in the top-10 pack witnessed a combined erosion of around Rs 1.23 lakh crore in market…
Mumbai, Aug 9 — Indian stock markets are likely to remain volatile next week as investors track a busy earnings calendar, the release of July retail inflation data, movements in crude oil prices, geopolitical developments surrounding the US-Iran conflict and foreign institutional investor (FII)…
New Delhi, Aug 9 — The Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS), has emerged as one of the world's largest digital public grievance redressal platforms over the past decade. Through sustained reforms, technological innovation and a strong focus on citizen satisfaction,…