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Delhi-Dehradun economic corridor to boost growth, connectivity: Adityanath

Adityanath said products from Saharanpur, Shamli, Muzaffarnagar and Meerut, including woodwork, handicrafts, and farm produce, will get faster access to Delhi and global markets

Govt should cap product testing charges under quality control order: GTRI

While QCO policy aims to improve product quality and consumer safety, the pace of expansion is putting pressure on testing infrastructure, GTRI said

Healthcare hit across Rajasthan as private doctors go on daylong strike

The impact was visible across small and large private hospitals while some hospitals even suspended emergency services

PM inaugurates Delhi-Dehradun economic corridor, travel time cut to 2.5 hrs

The 213 km-long six-lane access-controlled Delhi-Dehradun economic corridor has been built at a cost of over ₹12,000 crore

Govt amends pricing norms for low-grade iron ore to boost steel supply

The move is expected to bring low-grade resources into viable use, addressing depletion of high-grade deposits and promoting mineral conservation through scientific mining practices

Extreme heat: Kerala Disaster Management Authority issues public advisory

According to the advisory, the public should avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight between 11 am and 3 pm

Bengal SIR: Logical discrepancy not recognised term under EC, says Mamata

Addressing a public rally at Pingla in Paschim Medinipur district, Banerjee said she has not seen a 'dirty party' like the BJP

Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 16% to 442,460 units in March: Siam

Two-wheeler sales rose 19.3 per cent to 19,76,128 units last month as against 16,56,939 units in March last year

Liver disease cases rise to 1.3 billion globally in 2023: Lancet study

Researchers also found that regions such as North Africa and West Asia had disproportionately higher rates of MASLD than other regions

Oil shock may slow India's growth by up to 80 bps: S&P Global Ratings

Higher energy prices may persist for months, crimping economic activity, however, strong corporate balance sheets, well-capitalised banks provide buffers against impact, S&P said in a report

Hormonal imbalance, fertility issues rising among women in 20s: Experts

PCOS alone is estimated to affect nearly one in five women of reproductive age in India, according to various epidemiological studies

OMCs losing ₹18/litre on petrol, ₹35 on diesel amid price freeze: Macquarie

While the government cut excise duty on fuels by ₹10 per litre in March, central levies have been on a declining trend and now stand at ₹11.9 per litre on petrol and ₹7.8 per litre on diesel

Lodha Developers expects ₹2 trillion revenue from monetisation of land bank

In the last few years, Lodha Developers has been aggressively acquiring land, both through outright purchases and joint ventures with land owners

Prez Murmu, PM Modi pay tributes to BR Ambedkar on 135th birth anniversary

Ambedkar, born on April 14, 1891, in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, is known as the architect of the Indian Constitution

Iran war threatens to push 2.5 mn people in India into poverty: UNDP report

The United Nations Development Programme in its report noted that poverty is expected to rise from around 400,000 to 2.5 million in India

Will fight to defend Babasaheb's ideals 'until last breath': Rahul Gandhi

Several leaders of the Congress party paid homage to Ambedkar on his birth anniversary, including party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

UP hikes minimum wages across districts, categories after Noida unrest

In Gautam Buddh Nagar and Ghaziabad, unskilled workers will now get ₹13,690 per month, up from ₹11,313, while semi-skilled workers will receive ₹15,059 and skilled workers ₹16,868

Congress slams Modi govt for not sharing Constitution amendment bills

Modi government has rejected the Opposition's perfectly reasonable and legitimate requests to convene an all-Party meeting after elections are completed, fifteen days from today, Jairam Ramesh said

Democracy will be stronger, vibrant if women quota implemented in 2029: PM

PM Modi said the amendments to the 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' should be passed in the three-day special sittings of Parliament, beginning April 16, and any further delay will be unfortunate

Pak issues notice to channel for airing Indian content on Asha Bhosle death

Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority issued the show-cause notice to GeoNews seeking an explanation as to why it aired Indian content along with the news of Bhosle's death