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Hemant Soren sworn in as 14th CM of Jharkhand; India bloc attends event

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, CPI(ML)Liberation general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Bihar's Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav were among the political leader

136 Vande Bharat train services operational across railways network: Govt

The minister was responding to questions raised by nine MPs from various political parties who wanted to know the rationale behind launching the Vande Bharat Express

Govt says no plans for law requiring SC, HC judges to disclose assets

The full bench on August 26, 2009, decided to disclose the statement of assets submitted by the judges on the basis of a resolution to make it public by putting it on the Supreme Court website

ONGC awaits mining lease for new oil field discoveries in WB's Ashokenagar

ONGC notified the first Asokenagar discovery in Block WB-ONN-2005/4 on September 24, 2018, Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha

Fall in steel prices may impact profitability of domestic producers: CRISIL

Despite an increase in sales volume and lower cost pressures, mainly due to reduced coking coal prices, the operating profit margin will remain at 15-16 per cent in the current financial year, it said

Kerala, Adani Ports sign agreement for development of Vizhinjam Seaport

As per the agreement signed on Thursday, the project, envisioned as a transformative step in Kerala's maritime infrastructure, will see its second and third phases nearing completion by 2028

Air India sees growth from domestic, short int'l flights in 2025: CEO

"We had hoped to start retrofit of 787s and 777s by now. Unfortunately, the global supply chains in some areas are still recovering and seats in particular are a challenge

RS proceedings washed out again amid uproar over Adani, Sambhal issues

The proceedings of the Upper House were adjourned within minutes after it met at 12 noon, following one adjournment shortly after 11 am

Goa govt eyeing Rs 500 cr revenue via e-auction of unclaimed iron ore dumps

The state government on Thursday approved the revised Goa Iron Ore Mining Dump Handling Policy, 2023, which allows it to e-auction unclaimed ore lying in the form of dumps at various private locations

Expressed 'deep disappointment' at EU's unilateral green regulations: Goyal

In the meeting, the commerce and industry minister highlighted the issues faced by the Indian exporters arising due to EU's green economy measures such as CBAM and EU Deforestation Regulation

'Govt collected Rs 1.44 trn toll at highway plazas under PPP since 2000'

Nitin Gadkari said all user fee plazas on National Highways are established as per the provision of National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008

Bangladesh seeks deposed PM Hasina's trial in ICC alongside domestic court

The Chief Adviser Yunus discussed the issue of Hasina's trial with International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim A Khan who called on him at his official Jamuna residence

Delhi CM Atishi extends electric vehicle policy till March 31, 2025

At a press conference, Atishi said in the wake of poor air quality, the Delhi cabinet has decided to extend the EV policy and roll out subsidies and road tax exemptions pending from January 1

Lower courts have over 5,000 vacancies; no forward movement in AIJS: Govt

The minister also said that amid divergence of view among states and high courts, there is no forward movement in the creation of an all-India judicial service

Holistic new tax code needed for Viksit Bharat, say experts ahead of Budget

There is a need for simplification of the tax laws, their consistency with focus on compliance and widening of the tax base, said Rajat Mohan, Senior Partner, AMRG & Associates

DGP conference: Odisha Police on high alert over possible security threats

The national conference is scheduled to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and other dignitaries

Most CFOs in India see GenAI boosting tax function efficiency: Report

Globally, 87 per cent of leaders echo this sentiment, underscoring GenAI's potential to revolutionize tax functions worldwide, said a EY Tax and Finance Operations (TFO) Survey 2024

MEA to brief Parliamentary Standing Committee on Bangladesh: Tharoor

Bangladesh's minority Hindus, which constitute only about 8 per cent of the 170 million population, have faced over 200 attacks in 50-odd districts since the fall of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League

Landscape fires reason for 90% pollution related deaths globally: Study

Countries with the highest burdens of disease due to landscape fires, including wildfires, were China, Indonesia and those in the sub-Saharan Africa

Tube Investments to get 67% stake in Kcaltech System India for Rs 62 cr

Acquisition is expected to be completed on or before January 31, 2025, subject to satisfactory completion of the conditions in the agreement