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Centre effects secretary-level reshuffle; RK Singh named new defence secy

Minority Affairs Secretary Katikithala Srinivas to be next Housing and Urban Affairs Secretary

NCI declines 3.48% in June, indicates sufficient availability in market

Established with the base year as fiscal 2017-18, NCI serves as a reliable indicator of market dynamics, providing valuable insights into price fluctuations

RBI levies penalty on BoM, Hinduja Leyland Finance, Poonawalla Fincorp

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 8, 2024, imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 1.27 crore on Bank of Maharashtra for non-compliance with certain directions

IMA calls for 24-hr OPD shutdown over Kolkata doctor's rape-murder

High Court says mob violence at RG Kar hospital an absolute failure of state machinery

Need to come out of silos of seductive civil service jobs: V-P Dhankhar

The vice-president asked the youths to look around for opportunities in other fields as well

BPCL sets up first-of-its-kind biofuel blend bunker at Mumbai port

The facility, the first-of-its-kind by an OMC in the country, provides shipping companies with a cleaner, biodegradable alternative to traditional fuels

ECI cites J&K security, festivals, rains for not announcing Maha polls

Addressing a press conference here, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said heavy rains in Maharashtra has also led to delays in updation of the voters list in the state

Poll booths on lakes, sp provisions for migrants to enhance voting in J&K

Talking about the special arrangements made for the Kashmiri migrants during the Lok Sabha polls, Kumar said those relaxations will continue

Too little, too late: IMA on forming panel to mull on law to protect medics

There is a draft bill that was prepared in 2019 after stakeholders' consultation but it never went to Parliament, he pointed out

Ashok Leyland sees high enquiry from fleet operators amid consolidation

Ashok Leyland is hosting a two-day 'Mini Expo' in Navi Mumbai, showcasing its diverse line-up of vehicles, including trucks and buses, in its MHCV portfolio as well as products

Kept promise of shorter election period for polls: CEC Rajiv Kumar

The last assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir were held in five phases when Ladakh was part of the erstwhile state

Farooq welcomes EC's move to advance J-K polls, hopes central rule to end

He further said the country celebrated India's Independence on Thursday, and on Friday they are hopeful of getting rid of the central government's rule in Jammu and Kashmir

FSSAI scaling up training programmes for street vendors across country: CEO

In the meeting, the issue of ensuring safe, healthy and sustainable food was discussed for the food being sold by street food vendors

10,321 centenarians, 255,000 voters aged 85 & above in Haryana: ECI

The Election Commission of India has released the draft electoral rolls for Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana, highlighting significant voter demographics

Risk of surge in Mpox cases very low in India at present: Official sources

Union Health Minister J P Nadda is likely to hold a meeting with officials from the ministry, NCDC and ICMR on Saturday

Shivraj Singh Chouhan leads agriculture ministry in developed India pledge

Chouhan expressed confidence in his team's abilities, praising their talent, work ethic, and energy

Alliance with Cong to be discussed after Kejriwal is out of jail: Sisodia

The former Delhi deputy chief minister said the possibility of the AAP's alliance with the Congress in Haryana will also be discussed once Kejriwal comes out of the jail

RBI tightens norms for P2P lending platforms to improve transparency

No loan should be disbursed unless the lenders and the borrowers have been matched/mapped as per the board-approved policy framed, it added

DU 2024-25 UG admissions: 1st list released, over 97,300 allocations made

For admissions to 71,600 sanctioned seats, the university considered 5,68,20,017 unique cutoffs and ranks for the allocations in this round, according to an official statement

Delhi LG calls drains condition appalling, says result of years of neglect

Saxena noted that the Barapulla, Kushak, and Sunehri drains alone are responsible for draining the water from 24 per cent of the entire Delhi area, but these drains are not able to work