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Swachh Bharat Mission game changer for public health, says PM Modi

In a post on X, the prime minister said improved sanitation has become a "game-changer" for public health in India

Apologise to all for statue collapse, note-ban, anti-farm laws: Rahul to PM

PM has not apologised for the 'anti-farmer laws' which were later withdrawn due to protests, he further said, and demanded that Modi apologise for demonetisation and the 'wrong' Goods and Services Tax

FM Sitharaman denies 'friction' in Centre-State ties over GST reform

Simplifying and easing compliance on the tax payers received top priority rather than raising revenue during all consultative meetings on the union Budget, she said

Hasina must stay silent till Bangladesh seeks her extradition, says Yunus

Yunus stressed that while Bangladesh values strong ties with India, New Delhi must move beyond the narrative that portrays every other political party except Awami League as Islamist

PN Gadgil Jewellers' IPO for Rs 1,100 cr to open for subscription on Sep 10

The Maharashtra-based company's IPO is a combination of a fresh issue of equity shares worth up to Rs 850 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of equity shares to the tune of Rs 250 crore

Excise scam: SC reserves order on Kejriwal's bail pleas against CBI arrest

Kejriwal has filed two separate petitions challenging the denial of bail and against his arrest by the CBI in the the corruption case filed by the central agency

Cong demands independent inquiry into allegations against Sebi chief

The opposition party said only an objective, independent inquiry with the Sebi Chairperson Buch stepping aside was needed until then can restore trust and confidence in India's stock markets

ICSI launches framework for sustainable, responsible investment practices

The framework outlines best practices for responsible investment, encompassing environmental, social, and governance factors

Govt starts discounted onion sale at Rs 35 per kg in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai

NCCF and NAFED, which are maintaining a buffer stock of 4.7 lakh tonne onion on behalf of the government, will undertake the retail sale through their own stores and mobile vans

Swachh Bharat Mission's toilets averted infant deaths by 60-70k a yr: Study

The study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, investigated the link between an increase in access to toilet, built under the Swachh Bharat Mission, and drop in deaths among infants and child

India has potential to be in top five markets for Maybach brand: Mercedes

Stating that Mercedes-Benz is leading the charge in luxury electric mobility, it said the company's Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) portfolio in country is witnessing steady growth and increased sales

Shivaji statue collapse: Contractor, consultant sent to custody till Sep 10

Patil and Apte were produced before a court in Malvan where the police sought their custody for interrogation

India-EFTA trade deal: Swiss Federal Council begins ratification process

The ambitious trade pact, signed in March between India and the European bloc comprising Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein, aims at expanding trade across a range of areas

Security agencies detect phishing fraud that mimics MoD's official website

An advisory issued this week by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) has identified two phishing links -- mod.gov.in.aboutcase.nl/publications.html and mod.gov.in.army.aboutcase.nl/publications.html

Shah Rukh, Salman, Vijay in highest celebrity taxpayers list: Fortune India

Fortune India's 'The Star Cast' list is based on advance tax payments by celebrities and places film star Salman Khan in the third position and Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan in fourth place

Cybersecurity is more than protecting personal data: Isro chief Somnath

He pointed out that various successful missions of Isro, like Chandrayaan and Gaganyaan, were often commanded from across the globe, leaving them vulnerable for cyber attacks

Wells Fargo launches 'Transgender persons hiring' in India for diversity

The programme aims to provide employability skills training and professional development for transgender talent, Wells Fargo said in a statement

15 of 24 Haryana cities among 100 most polluted in India, says report

According to India's National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), safe limits for PM2.5 and PM10 annual levels are 40 micrograms per cubic metre and 60 micrograms per cubic metre

Gig hiring to soar by 20% in festive season, e-commerce may lead: Indeed

Several industries are reporting marked increase in demand for seasonal workers, with e-commerce leading the trend with a 35 per cent rise in demand, followed by logistics, retail, and quick commerce

In touch with India, China, Brazil over Ukraine conflict: President Putin

Putin's remarks came within two weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic visit to Ukraine where he held talks with President President Volodymyr Zelenskyy