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Paris agreement in grave danger, world must head to reduce GHGs: WMO chief

Saulo, who attended events to mark the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) 150th anniversary here, said the celebration comes at a crucial moment for the planet

Gold snaps 5-day winning run, slips marginally to Rs 80,580 per 10 gm

Silver also fell sharply by Rs 1,300 to Rs 91,700 per kg on Tuesday on slack demand from industrial units and coin makers. The white metal settled at Rs 93,000 per kg in the previous session

Sebi may mandate issuance of new securities in demat form after stock split

In case an investor does not have a demat account, the issuer companies will be required to open a separate demat account with a suitable ledger of ownership

Average salary hike in India projected to be 9.4% in 2025: Report

The automotive sector leads with anticipated increments of 10 per cent from 8.8 per cent, driven by the surge in electric vehicles and the government-led 'Make in India' initiative

Laxmi Dental IPO sees 16 times subscription on second day of offer

The initial public offer of Laxmi Dental Ltd got fully subscribed within minutes of opening for bidding on Monday and finally ended the day with 5.28 times subscription

Draconian, anti-Constitution: Cong on UGC draft rules for V-C appointments

Congress claimed that the draft rules also propose withdrawal of all powers of the state governments in appointing vice-chancellors to state universities

Labour ministry urges states to ensure 100% social security for workers

As per the statement, Dawra said the states/UTs take required steps for utilisation of cess fund for extending coverage of social security to BoC workers

Engineer Baba to model Harsha: Youths throng Maha Kumbh in search of peace

There are others like Engineer Baba who have renounced the worldly life to venture into spirituality. They have become major attractions in the Maha Kumbh which started on Monday

800 more warehouses required to store EVMs for simultaneous polls: EC

The poll body has described the construction of warehouses as a "laborious process" entailing cost. The cost of the land and construction is borne by the respective state governments

Commerce ministry may seek 5-year extension of interest equalisation scheme

The scheme helps exporters from identified sectors and all MSME manufacturer exporters to avail of rupee export credit at competitive rates at a time when the global economy is facing headwinds

Govt approves 2 new payment methods for rooftop solar under PM Surya Ghar

Under the utility-led aggregation (ULA) model, power distribution companies or state designated entities install rooftop solar projects on behalf of individual households

L&T launches second multi-purpose vessel for Navy from Kattupalli shipyard

The launch of the vessel, christened INS Utkarsh, comes within three months of the launch of the first MPV INS Samarthak

India poised to become a developed nation by 2047: ITC chief Sanjiv Puri

While most advanced economies are facing an economic slowdown, chronic shortages, high inflation, and aging populations, the Indian economy is acknowledged to be the fastest-growing

Statistical tools, quantitative techniques crucial for governance: Murmu

Murmu said statistics were used even in ancient civilisations, when the rulers used basic census data for taxation purposes

Nitin Gadkari calls for strong, self-sufficient defence sector for India

He reiterated the country's commitment to the welfare of the armed forces veterans and emphasised the importance of honouring their legacy as an inspiration for future generations

ASCI says LinkedIn lacks disclosure tools, asks influencers to follow code

It elaborated that a "material connection" refers to any association between an advertiser and an influencer that could impact the weight or credibility of the influencer's representation

Domestic aviation sector likely to clock Rs 2k-3k cr net loss in FY25: ICRA

In the report on Tuesday, rating agency ICRA also said that domestic air passenger traffic was estimated at 153 lakh in December, 7.3% higher compared to 142.5 lakh recorded in November last y

Armed forces veterans are heroes, enduring symbols of patriotism: PM Modi

Armed Forces Veterans' Day is celebrated on 14th January every year to recognise the service rendered by the First Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Field Marshal KM Cariappa

UP govt showers flowers from helicopters on devotees at Maha Kumbh

The Maha Kumbh, being held after 12 years, started on the banks of Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj on Monday and will continue till February 26. Around 1.75 crore devotees took a dip at the Sangam

Delhi police links student from political outfit behind school bomb threats

Police teams tracked 400 threat e-mails sent by the minor. They also checked the background of his father, who has been working with an NGO