Page 1021 - Press Trust Of India/1000

PM Modi raises concerns with New Zealand PM over pro-Khalistani activities

Both prime ministers welcomed the launch of negotiations for a 'balanced, ambitious, comprehensive, and mutually beneficial' free trade agreement

FM Sitharaman launches dedicated mobile app for PM Internship Scheme

The second round of the project started in January this year under which over 118,000 internship opportunities have been posted by around 327 companies

34 entities settle Sebi proceedings over Shalimar Paints takeover breach

The transaction resulted in a change of more than 2 per cent of the total shareholding of Urvi Jindal

EPFO settles 21.6 mn claims within 3-day deadline via auto mode: Govt

At present, 96 per cent corrections are being done without any EPF office intervention, and over 99 per cent claims are received through online mode

Net direct tax kitty rises 13% to Rs 21.26 trillion so far in FY25

During the year, the government collected Rs 10.44 trillion from four instalments of advance tax as against Rs 9.11 trillion in the previous fiscal, registering a growth of 14.62 per cent

Debt MFs see Rs 6,525 cr outflow in Feb amid short-term fund redemptions

Notably, 10 of 16 debt mutual fund categories reported net outflow during the month, data with Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) showed

Gold, silver surge Rs 1,300 to record highs in Delhi on strong global cues

According to the All India Sarafa Association, the precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity, extending gains for the fourth day in a row, rallying Rs 1,300 to hit a fresh peak of Rs 90,750 per 10 grams

Tata Power-DDL partners with FSR Global to advance smart grid innovation

Tata Power-DDL and FSR Global have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on policy research, innovation in clean energy technologies, and capacity building

Railways' financial health sound, paying expenses from own income: Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw noted that the national transporter has successfully overcome pandemic-related challenges, with passengers returning to train travel and both passenger and cargo traffic showing growth

Current MEA budget not reflective of India's growing stature: Parl panel

India's diplomatic influence is growing and the country is taking on an increasingly important role in global affairs

Study projects loss in India's solar power potential due to air pollution

Pollutants in the air can absorb and scatter sunlight, thereby lowering the intensity of the sun's radiation reaching the earth's surface

HC discharges Gautam Adani, Rajesh Adani in market regulations case

When the offence of cheating itself is not made out, then even the charge of criminal conspiracy becomes unsustainable, it added

Welspun Corp secures new orders worth Rs 2,400 crore in US market

WCL has secured new orders worth approximately Rs 2,400 crore for the supply of coated pipes for natural gas pipeline projects in the USA

Blackstone floats open offer to acquire up to 26% in Kolte-Patil Developers

Last week, Kolte-Patil Developers announced that Blackstone would acquire a 40 per cent stake in the company for Rs 1,150 crore, entering into Indian residential market

Manipur ethnic violence: Cases to be tried in Guwahati itself, says SC

A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna also extended till July 31, 2025, the tenure of a committee headed by Justice Gita Mittal

India, New Zealand sign major pact to boost defence, security ties

PM Modi and visiting New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon held wide-ranging talks with a focus on ramping up overall bilateral ties

HC sends notices to Centre, 4 states for 'illegal' use of woman's picture

The photo has been used unauthorisedly by the state governments of Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka and Odisha and the Union Ministry of Rural Development

Banks wrote off bad loans worth Rs 16.35 trillion in last 10 years: Govt

Replying to another question, Sitharaman said it has been decided by the government to constitute the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC)

India's 2030 renewable energy target ambitious, says Climate Group CEO

India, the world's third-largest greenhouse gas emitter and the fastest growing major economy, has pledged to reach net-zero emissions by 2070

Opposition walks out of Rajya Sahba amid uproar over duplicate voter ID

While TMC and Congress MPs sought to raise the duplicate voter ID card issue, Tamil parties wanted to discuss the impact of the ensuing delimitation exercise on southern states