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IMF to provide Sri Lanka $350 million after fourth review of bailout

The reforms that were imposed on the IMF's insistence have led to economic hardships, which the global lender said were a must to ensure growth and stability

East Coast Railway sees 9.69% growth in freight loading in Q1FY26

In the month of June this year, freight loading reached 23.15 million tonne, an increase of 7.72 per cent compare to over 21.49 million tonne loaded in June 2024

PM Modi emphasises India's commitment to BRICS, begins 5-nation visit

"Together, we strive for a more peaceful, equitable, just, democratic and balanced multipolar world order," PM Modi said in his departure statement

Rishikesh-Karanprayag rail link: L&T sets world record in tunnel building

L&T officials stated that this was the first time that anywhere in the world a single-shield hard rock tunnel boring machine was used in such an efficient manner

J&K L-G flags off first batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims from Jammu

A batch of 5,892 pilgrims, including 1,115 women, 31 children and 16 transgenders left the base camp in the first batch at 4.30 am to join the annual Amarnath pilgrimage

Kolkata college gang-rape: Police custody of 3 accused extended till July 8

he accused include the prime suspect Monojit Mishra, a former student and temporary staffer of the college, and two current students Zaib Ahmed and Pramit Mukherjee

Khelo Bharat Niti may let Indian-origin athletes compete abroad

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has been particularly keen on allowing OCIs, even though there are no major names who can be considered for India even if the ban is revoked

Maharashtra truckers to strike from midnight over e-challan penalties

As many as 1.5 lakh to 2 lakh trucks and other goods-carrying vehicles in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra will go on strike after midnight, said Uday Barge, convener of the action committee

8 killed in Sivakasi cracker unit blast, Tamil Nadu CM announces aid

The devastating fire gutted the unit and left many injured, police said. Smoke that billowed from the factory as the firecrackers burst, could be seen from a distance

Cabinet approves Khelo Bharat Niti to boost India's global sports rank

The changes it makes to the previous policy includes calling for greater participation of private companies, something that Mandaviya has already spoken about

80 vehicles impounded as fuel ban on overage vehicles begins in Delhi

Petrol pumps across Delhi have been asked not to provide fuel to end-of-life (EoL) vehicles starting Tuesday under the directions of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM)

SBI bets on digital tools and tie-ups to sustain market leadership

The state-owned bank is streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience, and strengthening its people to build a future-ready organisation, Chairman C S Setty said

Rajnath Singh, Hegseth discuss boosting Indo-US defence industry ties

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday spoke to US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and appreciated the "unwavering support" the US extended to India in its fight against terrorism.

India expect Quad partners to understand its position on terrorism: EAM

Jaishankar made the remarks to the media ahead of a crucial meeting of the foreign ministers of the Quad grouping that was hosted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

BJP MPs protest parliament panel calling Medha Patkar, meeting cut short

Ulaka defended the decision, telling PTI that it is a standard practice for a parliamentary committee to hear civil society members and other stakeholders on various issues

CCI approves Coromandel's acquisition of stake in NACL Industries

In March this year, Coromandel International announced the acquisition of a majority -- 53 per cent -- stake in NACL Industries Ltd for Rs 820 crore

Tata Steel awards major upgrade project to local firm Systems Group

Systems Group, based in Maesteg, will carry out critical structural work and pipework replacement on Port Talbot's two continuous casters an essential part of the steelmaking process

Full-scale mock drill simulates aircraft fire at Jamnagar airport

As part of the drill, the airport authority reported the incident to the District Control Room and the Jamnagar Air Force Station at 3:55 pm, following which rescue operations were conducted

Terrorists behind pipe-bomb plot targeting L K Advani held after 30 years

He was involved in several bomb blasts in south India and was arrested by the Tamil Nadu's Anti Terrorism Squad from his hideout in Annamayya district, they said

CCI approves GIC's move to acquire 2.14% stake in Groww ahead of IPO

Groww, which operates an online trading platform, offers stock trading, mutual fund investments and other financial instruments. The company also has an asset management business