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Delhi LG orders 20% reservation for ex-Agniveers in Group C posts

A deadline of June 30 has been set for all departments concerned to complete the necessary processes and amendments to recruitment rules

SBI approves proposal to raise ₹60,000 cr in FY27 via debt instruments

The funds would be raised through public offer or private placement mode to Indian and /or overseas investors during FY27, SBI said in a regulatory filing

India's C&I energy storage market set to surge to 2,231 GWh by 2032: IESA

The report attributes this exponential growth to rising electricity tariffs, the need for reliable, high-quality power, rapid adoption of renewable energy and India's ambitious decarbonisation goals

Ex-PM IK Gujral's son duped of ₹7.8 cr in online scam; ₹4 cr frozen

Police said the fraud took place between June 12 and June 16, during which scammers created a messaging platform account using Naresh Gujral's display picture to impersonate him

Govt weighs extending zero-duty import on 40 products beyond June 30

Officials said associated revenue consideration will have to be considered while deciding on whether the import duty exemption would be extended

6 Sena (UBT) MPs skip meeting, switchover to Shinde camp appears imminent

Shiv Sena (UBT) has nine MPs in the Lok Sabha and at least six will have to switch sides together to escape disqualification under the anti-defection law

India to allow import of 378K UK cars on lower duty in 15 yrs of trade pact

For imports from the UK to India, the quota for conventional-engine passenger cars will peak in the fifth year across specified categories of vehicles at 37,000 units

Govt ratifies 8.25% EPF interest rate for FY26, to be credited this month

EPFO provides the rate of interest on EPF after it gets ratified by the government through the finance ministry

India's gold imports drop 70% to 30 tonnes after duty hike: Official

However, in value terms, India's gold imports rose by 34 per cent year-on-year to $3.41 billion in May, driven by higher prices of the precious metal

El Nino fear pushes Andhra farmers towards water-saving paddy methods

Water-saving techniques gain traction as farmers brace for weaker monsoon

Tata Motors to hike commercial vehicles prices by up to 2.5% from July 1

The price increase will vary depending on the model and variant, Tata Motors said in a statement

Gold worth crores missing from bank locker in UP's Firozabad, three booked

The bank's Agra regional office chief manager Aditya Pratap Singh lodged an FIR at the Araon police station on Wednesday night against three employees, including the then branch manager

FILA Group sells 7% stake in DOMS for ₹934 cr; SBI, Axis MFs raise holdings

SBI Mutual Fund (MF) and Axis MF have increased their holdings in DOMS Industries by purchasing a combined stake of 2.13 per cent for ₹285 crore

Cong attacks Modi govt over US-Iran deal, calls 'Islamabad MoU' a setback

Ramesh argued that the MoU represents a serious blow to the US that along with Israel started the war with Iran on February 28 this year with maximalist aims that have just not been realised

Fuel prices can't be cut immediately after global rates fall: Suresh Gopi

The minister further said that since the war broke out in West Asia in February this year, the oil companies were impacted in a big way and the central government absorbed the impact to a good extent

Rupee falls 21 paise to 94.71 against US dollar during early trade

Forex traders said the dollar Index rose to 100.23 levels, a 4-month high, due to a hawkish FED

PM Modi, Trump push for early India-US trade deal; Greer to visit next week

US Trade Representative, Jamieson Greer, will be visiting India next week to take forward the talks on the proposed trade deal

Voting underway for 12 Maharashtra council seats; Mahayuti eyes gains

Although elections were notified for 17 seats, contests are being held in 12 constituencies as candidates of the ruling alliance have already been elected unopposed in five seats

MP HC lifts stay on arrest warrant against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee

The decision is likely to increase legal troubles for the TMC general secretary, who is already facing an investigation by the Enforcement Directorate on corruption charges

PM Modi arrives in Paris, says India-France ties vital for global progress

In Paris, Modi is scheduled to attend VivaTech 2026 alongside French President Emmanuel Macron and interact with the Indian community