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True genius: President Murmu, PM Modi, others condole Zakir Hussain's death

Expressing grief at his death, Modi said he brought tabla to the global stage, captivating millions with his unparalleled rhythm. Through this, he seamlessly blended Indian classical traditions

12 Indians found dead at Georgia's mountain resort: Indian mission

Georgia's Ministry of Internal Affairs said in a statement that no signs of injuries or signs of violence were detected in an initial inspection. All victims died from carbon monoxide poisoning

Cong anti-women, amended Constitution to help dynasty: FM Sitharaman in RS

She also alleged that it was "anti-woman" for failing to get the women's reservation bill passed when it was in power

NHPC, BEML partner to develop desilting solutions for hydro plants

Upon successful implementation in pilot projects, the solutions are expected to be replicated across other hydro power plants, further strengthening India's renewable energy infrastructure, NHPC

Delhi HC summons SpiceJet COO, CEO over non-payment of dues to lessors

SpiceJet challenged the single-judge's order before the division bench of the high court which upheld the decision. The Supreme Court subsequently upheld the high court's order

Centre launches Rs 1,000 crore credit guarantee scheme for farmers

The scheme aims to reduce banks' reluctance to lend against electronic negotiable warehouse receipts (e-NWRs) issued by Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority

Vedanta to pay Rs 3,324 crore interim dividend to trim parent's debt pile

With the latest offer, the company's dividends have reached to about Rs 17,000 crore for the financial year through March 2025

Andhra CM aims to complete Polavaram project by 2026, outlines plans

The TDP supremo alleged that the previous YSRCP government had diverted Rs 2,334 crore from the Rs 8,242 crore released by the Centre and left Rs 2,000 crore in pending bills, among other alleged

Delhi airport connects to 150 destinations, becomes country's first

On Sunday, Thai AirAsia X launched direct flights between Delhi and Bangkok-Don Mueang (DMK), marking the 150th destination connected to Delhi airport, according to a release

India to be global hub for renewable energy in next 30 years: US Ambassador

The outgoing ambassador was speaking at the South Asia Women in Energy leadership summit hosted by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF)

DGTR probes surge in steel imports, to consult MSMEs on safeguard duty

The commerce ministry's investigation arm DGTR has started a probe into an alleged jump in steel imports and it will also consult MSME downstream industries before making its recommendations, a top go

International Gemmological IPO gets 72% subscribed on second day of offer

The initial share sale received bids for 42,406,035 shares against 58,560,902 shares on offer, as per NSE data

Delhi's groundwater extraction at 99% while Bengaluru at 150%: Govt

Yelahanka emerged as the most stressed region, extracting over 225 per cent of its available groundwater resource. Other urban areas, including Bangalore North, East, and South, recorded

Circular economy may create over 10 mn jobs by 2050: Amitabh Kant

Kant said the circular economy can be a driver of growth, and this transition not only promises cost savings but also positions India to capitalise on the global circular economy market

LIC's unclaimed maturity amounts at Rs 881 cr in FY24: Govt tells LS

During the previous year, the amount worth Rs 815.04 crore belonging to 373,329 policyholders remained unclaimed

7.3 million smart meters installed across country till Nov: Govt tells RS

As per the data shared in the Parliament on Monday, around 7.3 million smart prepaid meters have been installed till November 29 in various states under the RDSS scheme

Opposition slams govt over slow growth, high inflation, job crisis

Through the first batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants, the government is seeking Lok Sabha's nod for additional net expenditure of Rs 44,143 crore in the current fiscal, mainly on account

Pakistan's central bank cuts key policy rate by 200 basis points to 13%

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced that its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to cut the policy rate by 200 bps to 13 per cent, effective from December 17, 2024

Cong raises conflict of interest allegations against Sebi chief in LS

Venugopal said between 2017-2024, Buch allegedly received over Rs 16.4 crore from ICICI bank while serving as a Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) official regulating that bank

Laxmi Dental secures Sebi approval to raise funds by launching IPO

The proposed IPO is a combination of a fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 150 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of 12.8 million shares by promoters and other shareholders