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US Congressman challenges Biden admin's decision to investigate Adani

Instead of pursuing cases with tenuous jurisdiction and limited relevance to the US interests, the DOJ should focus on punishing bad actors at home, rather than chasing rumours abroad, he said

GDP growth cut sets gloomy backdrop to Union Budget, says Congress

Jairam Ramesh said the advance estimates released by the Union government for GDP growth in the 2024-25 financial year projected a mere 6.4 per cent growth

Proposed duty on steel imports may lead to steep price hike in 2025: CRISIL

Domestic prices are under pressure due to global steel price decline and are expected to remain soft in 2025

Isro has major missions ahead, says newly appointed chairman Narayanan

Narayanan said he considers it as a great luck to be part of such a great organisation led by great leaders

L&T bags significant orders worth Rs 1K-25K cr in Q3FY25 in India, overseas

In the overseas market, it secured an order for LNG equipment for a project in the USA, L&T said in a filing to BSE

Farm workers, drivers largest growing jobs; cashiers most declining: Study

In its Future of Jobs Report 2025, the World Economic Forum (WEF) also said that 170 million new jobs will be created by 2030

Sambhal court to hear Jama Masjid-Harihar temple case on March 5

Supreme Court has directed all the lower courts not to entertain new suits seeking surveys of any place of worship until further orders

Govt plans to make weather data sharing with IMD mandatory for airlines

The earth sciences ministry secretary said weather forecasts depended largely on the number of observations collected

Ajit Pawar-led NCP trying to poach rival faction MPs, claims Sanjay Raut

Raut's comment came after NCP leader Amol Mitkati said that some Lok Sabha members from the Sharad Pawar-led NCP were in contact with Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar

Mahindra looks to scale up biz globally, eyes more markets with new models

Mumbai-based auto major is looking to scale up its automotive business globally in a phased manner with plans to leverage its existing distribution channels

Sobha's sale bookings fall 29% annually in Oct-Dec, rise 18% sequentially

During the entire 2023-24 fiscal, the company had sold properties worth Rs 6,644.1 crore, largely residential units

ED raids in BBMP an outcome of squabbling in BJP: Deputy CM Shivakumar

The Deputy CM said when documents are provided under the Right to Information to everyone, the ED officials will also be given the same. He added that those committed wrong will be punished

PM Modi to lay foundation, inaugurate slew of projects in Andhra today

This will be Narendra Modi's first visit to the state after he assumed the office of the Prime Minister for the third consecutive term in 2024

Rupee depreciates 9 paise to hit record low of 85.83 against US dollar

At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 85.82 and slipped further to 85.83 against the greenback in initial deals, 9 paise lower from its previous close

Trump says he could understand Russian feeling with Nato on their doorstep

Ukraine now wants to be a Nato member. In 2008, Nato had expressed support for Ukraine joining Nato. However, Nato has not yet extended its membership to Ukraine

Trump warns Hamas, says all hell will break out if hostages not released

Trump, in response to a question, warned Hamas to release all the hostages by January 20

Donald Trump says he will use economic force to make Canada a part of US

Over the past few weeks, Trump has asserted that he wants to make Canada part of the United States and its 51st state. Many times, he has been mocking Trudeau as the Governor of Canada

UPSRTC to deploy over 7,000 buses, 24x7 Whatsapp support for Maha Kumbh

Uttar Pradesh Transport Minister Dayashankar Singh announced that millions of devotees are expected to attend Maha Kumbh, with extensive preparations in place to ensure their safety and convenience

India on alert regarding China's proposed dam on Brahmaputra: Rajnath Singh

Days after China announced its plan to construct the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra, India said it will continue to monitor and take necessary measures to protect its interests

Prashant Kishor's health condition now stable, aides urge him to end fast

Leaders of his party, Pavan K Varma and YV Giri, visited him in the evening and said that they had urged him to end his fast as his well-being was necessary