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NLC along with UP govt to set up 1,980 MW thermal plant for Rs 19,406 cr

NLC India Ltd has entered into a joint venture with the UP government to set up a thermal power plant at a cost of Rs 19,406 crore.

Home loan EMI in affordable housing category up 20% in last 2 yrs: Anarock

The total interest payable over a 20-year tenure is now more than the principal amount, he said

Who can ask for Art 370 revocation when no constituent assembly exists: SC

Who can recommend the revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir when no constituent assembly exists there? The Supreme Court Wednesday put this question

Parliament passes Jan Vishwas Bill to promote ease of doing business

Parliament on Wednesday passed a bill which seeks to promote ease of business by decriminalising minor offences through amendments in 183 provisions of 42 Acts.

ED seizes Rs 25 cr worth of cash, jewellery in raids on Munjal, others

Foreign and Indian currencies and gold and diamond jewellery worth about Rs 25 crore apart from "incriminating" documents were seized

Pakistan PM Sharif invites Turkey to join China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday invited Turkey to join the ambitious China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), turning it into a trilateral arrangement

28% GST on online gaming stays, to be reviewed after 6 months of roll-out

The decision to impose a 28 per cent tax on the full face value of bets placed on online games will be implemented from October 1

Dhankhar meets Kharge, Pawar to ease parliament deadlock on Manipur issue

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday met Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge and NCP leader Sharad Pawar in his chamber at Parliament

Twitter files appeal in Karnataka HC against order dismissing its plea

Microblogging site Twitter (now X Corp) has approached the High Court of Karnataka against the earlier order of a single judge bench which had dismissed its petition

Indian Rupee not legal tender for domestic payments: S Lanka Central Bank

Sri Lanka's Central Bank said that no domestic transactions would be allowed with the Indian Rupee in the island country

Lenovo plans to hire 1,000 techies at shared support centre in Bengaluru

PC maker Lenovo plans to hire around 1,000 technical people at its first shared support centre opened in Bengaluru for global customers, a senior company official said on Wednesday

IndiGo to set up LLP for venture capital investments in early stage firms

InterGlobe Aviation will set up a venture capital arm to make investments in early stage companies that are into aviation, consumer and allied sectors

Death toll at 63 in suicide blast at JUI-F political convention in Pakistan

The death toll from the powerful blast triggered by an Islamic State suicide bomber at a convention of a hardline Islamist party

Carborundum Universal reports 36.9% jump in Q1 net profit to Rs 117.76 cr

In a statement, the company said consolidated sales for the quarter ending June 30, 2023, increased to Rs 1,191 crore from Rs 1,129 crore recorded in the same period of last year

UGC declares 20 universities as 'fake', not empowered to confer any degree

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday declared 20 universities as "fake" and not empowered to confer any degree with Delhi having eight such institutions, the highest

Portal launch for mortal remains transfer of Indians dying abroad on Thurs

The government will launch e-CARe (e-clearance for after life remains) portal on August 3 to facilitate swift transfer of mortal remains of Indian citizens who die abroad

Sebi brings in uniformity in audit of firm-level performance data

The standard ToR will include a requirement for portfolio managers to consider clients' portfolios under all services for the audit of firm-level performance data

No proposal to increase amount of minimum pension: Govt in Lok Sabha

Singh said there are 44,81,245 pensioners, including 20,93,462 family pensioners and the government incurred an expenditure of Rs 2,41,777.55 crore on them during 2022-23

Pak rice exporters having a field day as India bans non-basmati rice export

This year, Pakistan is expected to export rice worth over $3 bn dollars, he said, adding that the price of basmati rice has risen by 100 dollars per ton

Defamatory remarks against PM Modi: HC extends interim relief for Rahul

The defamation complaint against the Congress leader had been filed for Gandhi's "commander-in-thief" remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2018 over the Rafale fighter jet deal