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PM Modi speaks to CM Dhami on Uttarakhand tunnel rescue operations

The prime minister said it is necessary to maintain the morale of the trapped workers, according to a statement issued by the Uttarakhand Chief Minister's Office

Andhra HC grants bail to Chandrababu Naidu in Skill Development scam case

The interim bail conditions such as refraining from making any public comments related to case or organising or participating in public rallies and meetings will continue to be in force till Nov 28

Health Ministry seeks comments on draft National Pharmacy Commission Bill

The draft bill calls for a periodic and transparent assessment of pharmacy institutions, facilitating maintenance of a pharmacy register for India, and enforcing high ethical standards in all aspects

Rules of origin for medical sector remains sticking point in India-UK FTA

The government has taken steps to promote domestic manufacturing of medical devices/equipment and attract large investment in the sector

Higher risk weight on unsecured bank loans credit positive: Moody's

The Reserve Bank last week raised risk weights on unsecured retail loans, credit cards and lending to non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) by 25 percentage points

LTTS partners with NVIDIA to enhance medical imaging software using GenAI

The partnership aims to develop software-defined architectures for medical devices looking at enhancing the quality of medical images, the company said on Monday

GDP growth to dip slightly to 6.3% in 2024, LS polls key factor: Report

The growth outlook are evenly balanced but "the main domestic risk" is emanating from political uncertainty, with elections approaching in 2024, the report said

Confused, surprised at investor interest in F&Os, says Sebi chief

Buch said there is a need for investors to look at the long term and added that chances of making inflation-beating returns are much brighter through this strategy

Siddaramaiah govt completes 6 months, says steps taken to reduce corruption

He said his government is committed to building a state that not only meets the immediate needs of its people, but also lays the foundation for a prosperous future

Those involved in attacks on military must not go unpunished: Pakistan PM

Kakar said that if the people attack an institution, which is responsible for saving the country from anarchy, they should be tried in military courts as per the law

18 people rescued, 2 missing after tug boat capsizes in Maharashtra river

The incident took place at around 6 am when the workers were travelling in the tug boat of a company which is engaged in the construction of the JNPT-Vadodara Expressway, he said

SC seeks responses from Centre, ED on Sanjay Singh's plea against arrest

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and SVN Bhatti issued notice to the Centre and the ED, and asked them to submit their responses before December 11

Global measles deaths increase by 43% during 2021-2022: WHO report

The report noted that in 2022, 37 countries experienced large or disruptive measles outbreaks compared with 22 countries in 2021.

Dynastic politics everything for Cong, they can't think of anything: PM

At an election rally in Rajasthan's Pali district, he said the Congress cannot think of anything except appeasement

Silent revolution against BRS in T'gana, BJP will form govt: Kishan Reddy

The only solution to Telangana's problems is to bring a "double engine" government to the state, he further said

SC seeks reply of Centre on Kerala's plea alleging delay in clearing bills

"This is an endemic situation. The governors do not realise that they are part of the legislature under Article 168 of the Constitution," Venugopal said

Uttarakhand govt to bear travel expenses of relatives of trapped workers

The state government will bear the expenses of people who want to visit Silkyara to enquire about their well being, he said

Mumbai cops book Chhota Shakeel's aide for threatening witness from jail

The Mumbai police had invoked provisions of the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) in the case and all the accused are currently in judicial custody

Cong seeks info of officials who violated norms to benefit BJP in MP polls

The BJP, however, said the Congress, with such a move, was trying to find a new excuse for its imminent defeat in the elections

Oberoi Realty enters Delhi-NCR; buys 15-acre land in Gurugram for Rs 597 cr

The company has taken possession of this land and it will get an estimated area of 2.6 million square feet for development