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Saddened by plight of women in AFG but tomorrow's game offers hope: Buttler

The Taliban took over the reins of Afghanistan in 2021 and banned women's sports besides restricting their access to education and work.

Over 100 Pakistani policemen dismissed for refusing Champions Trophy duties

The dismissed personnel were associated with various wings of the police force.

India has lower exposure to US tariffs than peers in Apac region: Moody's

To mitigate pressure from reciprocal tariffs, the US and India are reportedly engaged in talks to lower import tariffs on select US products, increase market access for US farm products

FinMin defers performance review meeting with heads of PSU banks to Mar 5

The 12 PSBs have posted highest-ever net profit of Rs 1.29 trillion in the April-December period of the current fiscal year, marking an annual increase of 31.3 per cent

ISL: Bengaluru FC qualify for play-offs with 1-0 win over Chennaiyin FC

Bengaluru FC secured qualification to the play-offs and ended Chennaiyin FC's race for the top six after a 1-0 win in their Indian Super League match here on Tuesday.

Varun Beverages extends deadline for acquisition of SBC Beverages to Mar 31

On November 13, 2024, Varun Beverages Ltd (VBL) had entered into a share purchase agreement for the purchase of 100 per cent shares of SBC Beverages Ghana at $15.06 million (Rs 127.1 crore)

Global Capacity Centres to expand to $105 bn by 2030: Labour secy Dawra

Dawra said that India is home to over 1,700 GCCs, employing 1.9 million professionals and generating $64.6 billion in revenue as of 2024

Operative Kisan Credit Card loans hit Rs 10 trn, benefiting 77.2 mn farmers

KCC is a banking product that provides farmers with timely and affordable credit for purchasing agricultural inputs such as seeds, fertilisers, and pesticides

India will always advocate 'zero tolerance' for terrorism: Jaishankar

In address at 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, he asserted that India will always advocate "zero tolerance" for terrorism and call out any effort to normalise it

Jubilant Bhartia chairman denies assault allegations; to cooperate in probe

Jubilant Bhartia Group Chairman Shyam S Bhartia has denied allegations of sexual assault, saying he will cooperate with the investigating agency, a regulatory filing said on Tuesday.

MMRDA denies graft charges, accuses Systra of misrepresenting facts

In a late-evening statement, MMRDA, a state planning and development agency, dismissed media reports about corruption allegations levelled by Systra as "biased and unverified"

Semiconductor plant created an entire ecosystem in Assam: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Vaishnaw said the setting up of the semiconductor assembly unit at Morigaon will position Assam as a major hub and very soon, another such unit will be set up in the state

Adani Green Energy arm bags 1250 MW pumped hydro storage project from UPPCL

According to the statement, the Annual Fixed Cost payable under the LOA stood at Rs 76,53,226 per MW per annum (taxes extra) for the entire period of 40 years from the commercial operation date

Tata Steel seeks safeguard duties on imports amid US tariff concerns

After assuming office as the US President last month, Donald Trump ordered a 25 per cent import tax on all steel and aluminium entering the US

CBSE approves draft norms for conducting Class-10 board exams twice a year

The draft norms will now be put in the public domain and the stakeholders can submit their feedback till March 9 following which the policy will be finalised

75% men, 25% women participate in employment related activities in 2024

The findings of the 2024 survey revealed that 75 per cent of the males and 25 per cent of the females in the 15-59-year age group participated in employment and related activities

ONOE Bill upholds federal structure: Former law panel chief to House panel

Deposing before the panel as an expert, the former Karnataka High Court chief justice said that the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill had all the ingredients to hold simultaneous polls in the nation

Create an ecosystem for banks to offer equity support to startups: CS Setty

Setty said the country's largest lender has been active on the debt support front when it comes to startups, pointing out that it lends directly to such enterprises or through dedicated funds

CBI conducts raids at 60 locations in Rs 6,600 cr GainBitcoin crypto scam

In its early days, investors received payouts in Bitcoin, fuelling the illusion of a lucrative venture. However, as the influx of new capital dwindled by 2017, the charade began to crumble

Gold jumps Rs 250 to Rs 89,350 per 10 gm amid rupee depreciation concerns

The gold of 99.5 per cent purity rose by Rs 250 to Rs 88,950 per 10 grams from the previous close of Rs 88,700 per 10 grams