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President Murmu asks media to do fearless reporting, stand with truth

The President said that everyone has a responsibility in taking the country forward and it was important how the country is presented

Challa Sreenivasulu Setty takes over as SBI Chairman, succeeds Dinesh Khara

Prior to becoming chairman, Setty was the senior-most managing director of the bank, and as per the convention, the chairman is appointed from a pool of serving managing directors of SBI

Centre approves expansion of Agricultural Infrastructure Fund scheme

The government has allowed all eligible beneficiaries of the scheme for creation of infrastructure covered under 'viable projects for building community farming assets'

Rs 908 cr penalty imposed against DMK MP in Fema rules violation case: ED

The agency said a Fema probe was initiated against the MP, a businessman from Tamil Nadu, his family members and related Indian entity

Gensol Engineering sets up US subsidiary, to supply 2,000 MW solar trackers

The US solar tracker market, which is the largest in the world deploys trackers aggregating over 25,000 MW annually

Centre approves Rs 4,136 cr for 15 GW hydropower projects in Northeast

A cumulative hydro capacity of about 15,000 MW would be supported under the scheme

Cabinet nod to Rs 6,456 cr multi-tracking project, two new lines across IR

The new line proposals will provide direct connectivity and improve mobility, providing enhanced efficiency and service reliability for the Indian Railways

PDS raises Rs 430 cr through QIP, subscription exceeds 2 times issue size

PDS Ltd is a fashion infrastructure platform offering product development, sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution for major brands and retailers worldwide

Govt to soon launch scheme to train young girls for non-traditional jobs

The scheme, which is being launched in 27 districts in the pilot phase, will eventually be expanded to cover 218 districts across the country, Secy in Ministry of Women and Child Development Anil said

Ather Energy, Google partner to give real-time info on charging stations

Collaboration will allow EV users with the Light Electric Combined Charging System - LECCS, the official Indian EV charging connector standard, on their two-wheelers to find 'Ather Grid' fast chargers

TMC MP Abhishek demands stricter anti-rape laws, says will move Bill in LS

He said that the TMC will take to the streets if the Centre does not enact a new law to ensure a time-bound trial and sentencing of the accused found guilty of rape charges

935,000 people with locked biometrics to get Aadhaar card: Assam CM Himanta

The CM said the UIDAI will start the process of issuing the cards to these 935,000 people within 15-30 days

Karnataka Cong lawmakers may petition Prez against Guv's prosecution of CM

Karnataka Governor on Aug 16 granted sanction to open investigation against CM and to prosecute him in connection with alleged irregularities in allotment of compensatory plots to his wife by MUDA

Govt clears 12 industrial cities to spur manufacturing; Rs 28,602 cr outlay

Spanning across 10 states and strategically planned along six major corridors, these projects represent a significant leap forward in India's quest to enhance its manufacturing capabilities

UPS anti-employee scheme, will implement OPS after winning: Deepender Hooda

He attended an event where wrestler Aman Sehrawat, who won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, was felicitated in Birohad village in Jhajjar

ClearTax, Microsoft team up to simplify tax filing by gig workers

Online tax-filing platform ClearTax on Wednesday said it has partnered with Microsoft to develop a simplified solution that allows gig workers across India to file their taxes through WhatsApp.

Every LoP is 'PM-in-waiting', says Manish Tewari; hails Rahul's maturity

Gandhi became the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha in late June after the Lok Sabha poll results in which the BJP fell short of a majority but got the mandate along with its NDA allies

Uptick in auto demand, improvement in microfinance likely: L&T Finance

Stating that the microfinance industry is currently going through a little bit of adjustment time frame that is more to do with some sort of the disruption

Kolkata rape-murder: Calcutta HC dismisses PIL against BJP's 'Bangla Bandh'

A division bench, presided by Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam, dismissed the PIL, as the court in its previous order perpetually debarred Das from presenting any PIL

Decide plea on exclusion of penalty for unnatural sex in BNS: HC to Centre

The court disposed of the petition and granted liberty to the petitioner to approach the court for revival of plea in case there is a delay on the government's part to decide his representation