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Over ₹44 crore released under MGNREGS so far: Centre tells Lok Sabha

According to the revelation, the amount disbursed is almost half of the total allocation of ₹86,000 crore earmarked for the financial year 2025-26

Over 3.7 million dog bite cases, 54 human rabies deaths in 2024: Govt

The Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) has issued several advisories and guidelines as well in this regard

Cyber threats, volatility pose challenge to rising investor trend: Sebi WTM

Over the years, the number of unique investors in India's capital markets has risen sharply from 4.2 crore in March 2020 to 13 crore to date

Will move SC with contempt plea against Karnataka on Mhadei issue: Goa CM

The CM also accused the neighbouring state of being involved in activities aimed at diverting the river water

Tata Group, Google, Infosys three most attractive employer brands: Report

Google India climbed the rankings this year to emerge as the runner-up, followed by Infosys, which occupied the third spot.

No plan to scrap post-matric scholarship for ST/SC students: Centre

For SC students, the cost-sharing ratio is 60:40 between the Centre and the states, except for the North-Eastern states, where it is 90:10

PLI scheme for bulk drugs led to import savings of ₹1,362 cr: Govt to RS

In a written reply to Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers, Anupriya Patel said that as of March 2025

Customer complaints rising fast, bankers lacking empathy, says RBI DG

The DG said a banker has to act quickly, endure uncertainty, recover from setbacks, and stay focused over the long run

Released ₹9578.4 cr to 22 states in FY26 as share under SDRF: Union govt

The Centre has released central share of ₹9578.4 crore to 22 states under SDRF

Citizens lost over ₹22,845 crore to cyber criminals in 2024: Govt tells LS

According to the data shared by the minister, 10,29,026 cyber crimes were reported on NCRP in 2022 with a 127.44 per cent increase over the previous year

Akasa Air aims to have 226 planes in fleet by 2032, says CFO Ankur Goel

Launched in August 2022, Akasa Air currently flies to 23 domestic and international destinations with a fleet of 30 Boeing 737 MAX planes

Scope for adding 7.9 million more beneficiaries under food law: Govt in RS

The NFSA, which was passed by the Parliament in 2013, provides for coverage of up to 75 per cent of rural population and up to 50 per cent of urban population

Tata Communications partners with AWS for AI-ready network rollout in India

The project, which is likely to involve a capital investment of about Rs 430 crore from Tata Communications, is expected to be completed by the end of FY26, according to a regulatory filing

Govt forgone ₹99K cr in FY24 due to corporate tax incentives: MoS Finance

Corporate tax rates have been gradually reduced since 2016 while phasing out the exemptions and incentives

Staffers at border seek Bengal CM intervention to lift ban on jute imports

The Petrapole Clearing Agents' Staff Welfare Association claimed that the trade flow at the border checkpost in North 24 Parganas district has been affected due to the restriction

Assent to bills: SC seeks Centre, States' reply on Prez reference timeline

In May, President Droupadi Murmu invoked Article 143(1) to seek the Supreme Court's opinion on whether timelines can be set by judicial orders for the President's discretion over state assembly bills

Govt ups engagement with rating agencies to show economic strength: FinMin

MoS Finance Pankaj Chaudhary told Rajya Sabha that the Centre has made sustained efforts to boost India's economic outlook, positively influencing its sovereign credit profile

SC refuses to stay QR code directive for eateries along Kanwar Yatra route

Justices M M Sundresh & N Kotiswar Singh said it was not going into the other issues over display of names of the hotel or dhaba owner and the QR code, Tuesday being the last day of the Kanwar Yatra

Patrik Antoni to be new CEO of Ikea India as Susanne Pulverer resigns

Antoni will replace incumbent Susanne Pulverer, current Country Retail Manager & CSO, who has decided to leave her role at Ikea

J&K LG launches portal to provide relief to kin of terror attack victims

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said the portal will be centralised platform to capture and maintain comprehensive district-wise data on terrorism-affected families