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Govt retirees under NPS with 10+ yrs can claim UPS scheme benefits

Central govt employees retired under NPS with 10+ years of service can now claim additional pension benefits under the new Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) by June 30, 2025.

India's forex reserves rise $6.99 billion to $692.72 billion: RBI

For the week ended May 23, foreign currency assets, a major component of the reserves, increased by USD 4.516 million to USD 586.167 billion, the data released on Friday showed

Pak passes law to curb child marriages, sets minimum marriage age to 18

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Senator Sherry Rehman shared on X a presidential notification related to the approval of the legislation

All-party team in Latvia to affirm India's zero tolerance on terrorism

The delegation members were received by Indian Ambassador to Latvia Namrata S Kumar on their arrival at the Riga International Airport on Thursday

Prestige Estates Q4 results: Net profit declines 82% to Rs 25 crore

Prestige Estates informed that it has entered into a framework agreement with Valor Estate Ltd and its wholly owned subsidiaries for jointly developing a project

Bomb threat to Heavy Industries Ministry triggers alert at Udyog Bhawan

According to the Delhi Fire Service, they received a call regarding the threat e-mail at 1.01 pm and a team of fire brigade was rushed to the spot

Jharkhand govt urges finance commission to raise tax share to 50%

The finance commission team on Thursday visited Jharkhand's temple town of Deoghar and offered obeisance at the Baba Baidyanath temple

Waaree secures $176 million deal to supply 586 MW solar modules in US

Waaree Energies on Friday said it has signed a USD 176 million agreement with a US-based independent power producer to supply 586 MW solar modules.

RBI to prepare framework for ethical adoption of AI in financial sector

It has constituted an external committee in December 2024, comprising experts with a mandate to recommend a Framework for Responsible and Ethical Enablement of AI in the financial sector

IndiGo signs pact with BIAL to develop new MRO facility at Bengaluru

The facility will be equipped to handle both narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, further strengthening IndiGo's maintenance capabilities and operational presence at the Bengaluru Airport

Indian Hotels CEO highlights high taxes hurting tourism sector growth

In her Budget speech on February 1, Sitharaman stated that the top 50 tourist destination sites in the country will be developed in partnership with states through a challenge mode

Instamart appoints Ankit Jain as Senior VP of Operations

Ankit recently served as the Senior Vice President, Head of Grocery and Large Supply Chain as well as Ekart Design at Flipkart

J&K progress won't stop; those who harm us will get a befitting reply: Shah

Delivering a message of reassurance and resolve from the border district of Poonch, Shah said the pause in development caused by recent disturbances is only momentary

Government keen to increase credit availability to MSMEs, says official

He said that MSMEs provide employment to 27 crore people and that is why the ministry keeps them in mind while making policies

Nearly 50 protesting jobless teachers detained on way to Bengal secretariat

The group had assembled to demand permanent reinstatement as eligible teachers, opposing the state's directive to retake recruitment exams

Siddaramaiah launches real-time 'CM Dashboard' for development monitoring

It was launched by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during the review meeting with Deputy Commissioners of all districts and CEOs of all Zilla Panchayats at Vidhana Soudha

Net financial savings likely to touch Rs 22 trn in FY25: SBI report

The net financial savings during 2023-24 stood at 5.1 per cent of GNDI, an increase from 4.9 per cent in the previous fiscal

PM Modi to launch projects on 300th birth anniversary of Ahilyabai Holkar

The PM will also virtually lay the foundation stone of various projects and inaugurate the Super Priority Corridor of Indore Metro, and airports in Datia and Satna on the occasion, he said

One dead, 2 injured, 8 missing as vehicle falls into Teesta river in Sikkim

The tourist vehicle plunged more than 1,000 feet into Teesta river near Munsithang along the Lachen - Lachung highway on Thursday night

Paper imports cross 2 MT in FY25, posing challenges for local players: IPMA

This surge in imports has emerged as a significant challenge for the domestic paper industry, undermining its growth potential and threatening investments in capacity expansion