New DelhiIndia’s infrastructure sector is seeing a major transformation as public investment rises from Rs 2 lakh crore in FY15 to Rs 12.2 lakh crore for FY27. The surge has attracted private funding, boosted steel and cement demand, and created jobs. Blended financing, combining
MumbaiGold and silver prices surged strongly as easing tensions in West Asia boosted market sentiment. On MCX, gold rose nearly 4 per cent to Rs 1,44,410 per 10 grams, while silver jumped around 6 per cent to Rs 2,14,500 per kg. Internationally, COMEX gold and silver also gained
New DelhiIndia’s infrastructure sector is transforming rapidly, fueled by public investment rising from Rs 2 lakh crore in FY15 to Rs 12.2 lakh crore in FY27. The surge has spurred private investment, boosted demand for steel and cement, and created jobs. Blended financing, combi
New DelhiIndia’s smart TV shipments stayed mostly flat in 2025 as weak early-year sales were balanced by festive demand in the second half. Larger screens led the market, with 43-inch models topping shipments and 55-inch-plus TVs driving growth. QLED shipments nearly doubled, whi
PanchkulaKotak Mahindra Bank’s Panchkula branch is under scrutiny after a Rs 150-crore fraud was discovered in fixed deposits of the municipal corporation. Trouble surfaced when a Rs 58-crore deposit maturity was requested, but the money never arrived. Investigations revealed fak
New Delhi
Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Wednesday welcomed the passage of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026, in Gujarat, asserting that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government remains committed to eliminating discrimination and ensuring e
Kozhikode Rahul Gandhi, who previously represented Wayanad in the Lok Sabha, was scheduled to visit Kozhikode to campaign for the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF).
His presence was expected to boost the morale of party workers and provide momentum in key constituenci
ChennaiA key association representing ministerial staff in Tamil Nadu’s municipal corporations has approached the Election Commission of India, seeking special permission to implement a long-pending government order on promotions.
The request comes after the process was halted
Kolkata
A division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Wednesday, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to make adequate safety arrangement besides making sufficient provisions for drinking water as well as other basic amenities for the voters at all polling station
KolkataSpeaking at a press conference held in the Dum Dum area on the northern outskirts of Kolkata, Owaisi responded sharply to the accusations leveled by the Trinamool Congress leadership.
The ruling party in West Bengal had alleged that the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Musl
BLURB: During the hearing, the CJI Kant-led Bench repeatedly underlined that the circular does not make the singing of ‘Vande Mataram’ mandatory
New Delhi
The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a plea challenging the Centre’s recent circular regarding the sing
INTRO: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan chaired a high-level meeting to assess fertiliser availability and strengthen preparedness for the upcoming Kharif season.
New DelhiDuring the meeting, the minister emphasised the urgent need to maintain an equitable and
New Delhi
RLD MP Rajkumar Sangwan on Wednesday claimed that he has never seen the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, attending all-party meetings. He said that such meetings are crucial for ensuring the smooth functioning of Parliament. Sangwan said that
New Delhi
The bilateral trade between India and Taiwan recorded a robust 17 per cent increase in 2025, compared with the previous year, to touch the $12.5 billion mark, according figures compiled by the Taipei Economic and Cultural Center (TECC) here. India’s exports to Taiwan
New Delhi
While the BJP leaders on Wednesday hailed the passage of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill 2026 in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly, urging for 'one nation, one Constitution', the Opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) opposed it's passage, calling it the party's 'age
Islamabad
The ongoing Iran conflict 2026 has cast a long shadow over Pakistan’s premier T20 tournament, forcing the Pakistan Super League into a restricted, fan-less format reminiscent of the COVID-19 era.
With matches set to begin at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium, organisers ha
Bengaluru
Veteran Indian squash star Joshna Chinappa remains driven by ambition despite being in the twilight of her illustrious career, with her focus firmly set on making a strong impact at the upcoming Asian Games 2026.
A stalwart of Indian squash for over two decades, t
Bengaluru
Virat Kohli looked in sublime touch as Royal Challengers Bengaluru wrapped up an intense training session at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium ahead of their Indian Premier League 2026 opener against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
The talismanic batter delivered another short yet i