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Centre clears 26th tranche of electoral bonds; sale from Monday

Karnataka will for polls on May 10. Votes, as per the Election Commission schedule, will be counted on May 13

Fiscal deficit touches 82.8% of full-year target in February: Govt data

Out of the total revenue expenditure, Rs 7,98,957 crore was for interest payments and Rs 4,59,547 crore was on account of major subsidies

India under PM Modi helped other countries fight Covid-19: Mandaviya

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, India not just take good care of itself during the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic but also helped other countries

SC dismisses PIL seeking declaration of all animals as legal entities

The Supreme Court has dismissed a PIL seeking declaration of all animals as legal entities having rights like any living person.

India on track to achieve $2 trillion exports by 2030: Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal exuded confidence that India's merchandise and services exports will cross $2 trillion by 2030 from the current level of $765 billion, as he unveiled foreign trade policy

HAL registers highest-ever revenue of around Rs 26,500 cr for 2022-23

He said the order book of the Bengaluru-headquartered company stood at around Rs 82,000 crore at the end of March 2023 after liquidation of the supplies during 2022-23

Government trying to 'strangle' MGNREGS, other welfare schemes: CPI(M)

According to the government's own data, Rs 3,630 crore worth of wages were paid after more than 15 days delay in the current year while Rs 1,010 crore was pending as unpaid wages, it claimed

Govt directs retailers not to keep 'unseasonable' profit margin on tur dal

The average retail price of tur dal has increased by 11.12 per cent to Rs 115 per kilogramme in the country in the last one year as per the data maintained by the consumer affairs ministry

China rolls over $2 bn as loan to Pakistan: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar

Pakistan is scrambling to increase its forex reserves which are estimated to be at USD 4.8 billion after China refinanced USD 500 million a fortnight ago

Navratna defence PSU BEL receives export orders worth $52 million in March

Navratna defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has received export orders worth $52 million during this month, the company said on Friday

Current account deficit narrows to 2.2% of GDP in Q3, shows RBI data

Non-resident deposits recorded net inflows of $2.6 billion in the third quarter of the current fiscal as compared to net inflows of $1.3 billion in the year-ago period

FTP 2023 pragmatic, will pump country's share in global trade: India Inc

India's new foreign trade policy is pragmatic and positive, and has set a stage for exporters to increase the country's share in global trade, industry bodies and experts said

Over 10 mn mobile numbers linked with Aadhaar in Feb on residents' requests

Over 10 million mobile numbers were seeded in Aadhaar following requests from residents in the month of February, an official statement said on Friday

NCLT orders initiating insolvency proceedings against Mantri Developers

NCLT has directed initiating insolvency proceedings against Bengaluru-based real estate firm Mantri Developers admitting the plea filed by Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd

Private lender Bandhan Bank adds 50 new branches to its existing network

It said that the spread of the new branches is a testament to the bank's commitment to expand its reach across the country and serve the needs of all segments of customers

Wearing face mask mandatory in TN hospitals from April 1: Health Minister

Passengers arriving from other countries are randomly screened upon their arrival at the airports in the State. During the last 24 hours, 123 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in TN, he said

Doesn't country have right to know PM's academic qualification: Kejriwal

Does not the country have the right to know the academic qualification of the prime minister, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal asked on Friday after the Gujarat High Court set aside CIC order

Centre extends mandatory fitness testing of vehicles till Oct 2024

The government has extended the date of mandatory fitness testing through a registered Automated Testing Station (ATS) for heavy goods and passenger motor vehicles by 18 months to October 1, 2024

Scindia discusses capacity enhancement, other issues with airport operators

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday discussed capacity enhancement, security equipment and customs issues with airport operators, amid rising domestic air traffic

Untimely rains and hails damage about 20% of mango crop, says ICAR

The country's mango production was at 210 lakh tonne in 2021-22 crop year (July-June), as against 203.86 lakh tonne in the previous year, as per the government's estimate