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India making defence ecosystem for self-reliance, says Rajnath Singh

"Our government is developing a strong base of domestic defence industrial ecosystem to make India a strategic economy", he said

Cadila Pharma CMD booked for alleged rape, assault on Bulgarian woman

In its order dated December 22, the HC had directed the chief judicial magistrate to pass an order of investigation by a competent police official into the complaint

Adani raises $15 bn in equity, debt in comeback plan post Hindenburg rout

The promoters infused USD 4.6 billion in repaying loans against shares, servicing loans taken for cement acquisitions and supporting green investments

Pilot unions express concern as Air India 'threats of appropriate measures'

"We are writing to express our concern and objection regarding recent communications implying threats of appropriate measures for sick reporting," the pilot bodies said in the communication

China's economy has become 'more resilient, dynamic', says President Xi

Xi said that while pursuing its development, China has also embraced the world and fulfilled its responsibility as a major country

Haryana CM announces one-time settlement scheme for pre-GST tax liabilities

The scheme will be operational from January 1, 2024, to March 30, 2024

Delhi govt to extend its electric vehicle policy for another three months

The Delhi Electric Vehicles Policy, 2020, expired on August 8 this year and since then it has received repeated extensions

Maharashtra logs 131 fresh Covid-19 cases, positivity rate at 1.05%

A day earlier, the state had logged 172 COVID-19 infections

After setback in assembly polls, Cong braces for make-or-break in 2024

A poll analyst feels that the 2024 Lok Sabha polls are significant for the Congress considering that it has lost two general elections badly

HP govt restricts departments from buying diesel-petrol vehicles from Jan 1

This will promote e-vehicles and help the state achieve the goal of 'Green and Clean Himachal'

NIA scaled up crackdown on terror networks with over 1,000 raids in 2023

The agency arrested 47 suspects, 14 more than the last year, who were on the run

This new year, let us pledge to build prosperous nation: President Murmu

The arrival of the new year is an occasion to move forward with new resolutions and goals, she said in a message

Cooperative sector sees opening of new avenues for expansion in 2023

Set up in July 2021, the new ministry under the leadership of Amit Shah took historical steps for strengthening the cooperative sector in a short span of time, an official statement said

British PM Rishi Sunak keen to clinch FTA with India by April: Report

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is keen to clinch a free trade agreement (FTA) with India in time for Easter, which falls at the end of March 2024, according to a UK media report.

Shimla records 50-60% occupancy on New Year's Eve, 'lowest in 40 years'

Last year, Shimla had recorded more than 80 per cent occupancy on New Year. The hotel and allied industries were pinning hopes on 'white New Year' but chances of snowfall appear very bleak

Indo-Australia trade deal boosts engineering exports despite import surge

India's engineering imports from Australia reached $355.02 million during April to October 2023-24

Mumbai property registration up 4% to record 126,907 units in 2023: Report

The registration number hit a record in 2023, beating the previous high of 1,22,035 units in the previous year, real estate consultant Knight Frank India data showed

Indian Overseas Bank unveils savings account portability facility

The facility, being available online, helps customers avoid the laborious process of filling up endless forms manually and cuts short the days of waiting for the account transfer to take place

14567 to be dialed for homeless elderlies in winter: UP social welfare dept

The facility is available across department-run old age homes in all 75 districts of the state, including Gautam Buddh Nagar and Ghaziabad in western Uttar Pradesh, officials said

Indian Navy enhances Arabian Sea surveillance after vessel attacks

A commercial crude oil tanker, MV Sai Baba, that was on the way to India came under a suspected drone strike in the Southern Red Sea