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Rural, urban consumption inequality dips during Aug 2023-July 2024: Govt

Consistent with the trend observed in HCES:2022-23, non-food items remain the major contributor to the household's average monthly expenditure in 2023-24

NCLT directs initiation of insolvency proceedings against Hero Electric

The Delhi-based bench of NCLT rejected the contentions of Hero Electric of a pre-existing dispute with the operational creditor saying that it was "not just a moonshine or feeble legal argument"

Arjun secures joint fifth place after first day of World Rapid Chess

Arjun and Sadhwani are in the next group of 11 players who share the fifth spot on four points each

Deepti, Renuka shine as India bowl out West Indies for 162 in 3rd WODI

Thakur (4/29) and Deepti (6/31) were relentless with the ball, taking all 10 wickets between them

I was in jail, Manmohan offered scholarship for my children: Malaysian PM

On X, he described the former prime minister, who died Thursday, as the midwife of India's emergence as one of the world's economic giants

Govt issues allocation order to Hindalco Industries for coal mine in Odisha

With an estimated capital investment of Rs 1,800 crore, the mine will significantly augment domestic coal production and contribute to strengthening energy security

Delhi BJP chief Sachdeva claims 50% cut in PPAC, power bills to drop 25%

Sachdeva said the PPAC was 38.12 percent for BYPL, 35.83 percent for BRPL and 36.33 percent for TPDDL which will reduce to 13.62 percent, 18.19 percent, and 20.52 percent, respectively

RBI allows PPI holders to make UPI payment using third-party apps

It has been decided to enable Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments from/to full-KYC prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) through third-party UPI applications

Won't affect lower reaches: China defends plan to build dam on Brahmaputra

The dam is to be built at a huge gorge in the Himalayan reaches where the Brahmaputra River makes a huge U-turn to flow into Arunachal Pradesh and then to Bangladesh

Max Estates sells luxury residential properties worth Rs 845 cr in Noida

The project, combining both phases, now comprise four towers with 268 units, spanning 10 acres and a total booking value of about Rs 2,700 crore

Student sexual assault: TN BJP chief Annamalai stages whiplash agitation

The former IPS officer had accused the state police of deliberately disclosing the identity of the girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted

Neilsoft files IPO draft with Sebi to raise funds via public offering

Founded in 1991, Neilsoft provides customised engineering services, including AEC design solutions, industrial plant design, and manufacturing equipment and production line design

China praises Manmohan Singh's role in strengthening Sino-India ties

When he was prime minister, China and India announced the establishment of the strategic cooperative partnership for peace and prosperity and reached an agreement on the political parameters

Cabinet hails Manmohan Singh as eminent statesman, distinguished leader

The Cabinet extended its heartfelt condolences on behalf of the government and the entire nation to his bereaved family

YSRCP leaders, cadres protest over power tariff hike in Andhra Pradesh

YSRCP leaders and cadres protested at several places across the state, including Nellore, Chittoor, Krishna, Tirupati, Visakhapatnam, Kakinada, Kurnool and others

Theatre stampede: Allu Arjun appears before court virtually, files for bail

Allu Arjun, who was named as accused no 11, also filed a regular bail petition in the court which may come up for hearing on December 30

Recovery in markets, focus on key products boost export prospects for 2025

Trade experts suggest that if the new US administration imposes higher tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada, Indian exporters could benefit further by seizing those opportunities

NBCC gets Rs 300 cr order in Varanasi, Rs 44 cr contract at Aiims Gorakhpur

In total, NBCC said it has secured the work order in normal course of business amounting Rs 368.75 crore

Air India to roll out key initiatives in 2025, may turn profitable: CEO

Air India group operates 300 aircraft across both brands, flying over 60 million customers annually to more than 100 destinations in India and around the world

Coal exchange on anvil, work underway to raise output to meet demand

Coal gasification is a cleaner option compared to burning of coal as it facilitates utilisation of the chemical properties of dry fuel