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Over 260K workers in Bihar did not get funds under Covid Special Grant: CAG

CAG's performance and compliance audit report of the Bihar government for the year that ended on March 31, 2022 was tabled in the state assembly on Tuesday

Over 260K workers in Bihar did not get funds under Covid Special Grant: CAG
Updated On : 26 Mar 2025 | 7:02 AM IST

Kunal Kamra gets notice over anti-Shinde remarks; seeks 1 week to appear

Kamra had performed a parody of a popular Hindi song from the 1997 film "Dil Toh Pagal Hai," apparently referring to Shinde as a "gaddar" (traitor)

Kunal Kamra gets notice over anti-Shinde remarks; seeks 1 week to appear
Updated On : 26 Mar 2025 | 6:41 AM IST

DLF acquires 49.99% stake in DLF Urban from GIC arm for Rs 497 crore

With this deal, DLF will have a 100 per cent stake in DLF Urban, which has developed a luxury housing project in the national capital

DLF acquires 49.99% stake in DLF Urban from GIC arm for Rs 497 crore
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 11:31 PM IST

Tata Steel appoints three Wales contractors for green steel-making project

Over 300 skilled jobs in the local supply chain will be part of new contracts signed with Bridgend-based companies Darlow Lloyd and Sons, Wernick Buildings, and Swansea-based business

Tata Steel appoints three Wales contractors for green steel-making project
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 11:23 PM IST

US NSA Michael Waltz to visit India next month for 'TRUST' initiatives

The DNI held separate meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and NSA Ajit Doval

US NSA Michael Waltz to visit India next month for 'TRUST' initiatives
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 10:58 PM IST

65% of defence gear made in India; Russian army uses 'Made in Bihar' boots

India's defence production has grown at an "extraordinary pace" since the launch of 'Make in India' initiative, reaching a record Rs 1.27 trillion in 2023-24

65% of defence gear made in India; Russian army uses 'Made in Bihar' boots
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 10:46 PM IST

Delhi CM allocates Rs 900 crore for slums; takes 'Sheesh Mahal' jibe at AAP

She also took a jibe at the opposition AAP MLAs, saying in a lighter vein that the "Sheesh Mahal" would be included in Delhi's tourism circuit

Delhi CM allocates Rs 900 crore for slums; takes 'Sheesh Mahal' jibe at AAP
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 10:30 PM IST

5 foreign universities to open campuses in Navi Mumbai: CM Fadnavis

The new city will be three times bigger than Mumbai and will be well connected through the 21-km sea link, and will also boast of an airport, he said

5 foreign universities to open campuses in Navi Mumbai: CM Fadnavis
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 10:22 PM IST

13 parties to urge Centre to defer Manipur delimitation over Census errors

The Supreme Court on March 17 granted three months to the Centre for carrying out the delimitation exercise in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Manipur

13 parties to urge Centre to defer Manipur delimitation over Census errors
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 10:20 PM IST

Parl panel proposes inter-ministerial task force for women's tourism safety

The report -- 'Demands for Grants (2025-26) of Ministry of Tourism' -- is by the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture

Parl panel proposes inter-ministerial task force for women's tourism safety
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 10:18 PM IST

Sebi slaps Rs 35 lakh on 7 entities for indulging in non-genuine trades

The orders came after the Sebi observed large-scale reversal of trades in the illiquid stock options segment of BSE, leading to the creation of artificial volume

Sebi slaps Rs 35 lakh on 7 entities for indulging in non-genuine trades
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 10:12 PM IST

86.5% students successful in Bihar 12th board exams, girls top all streams

Additional Chief Secretary of Education Department S Siddharth and BSEB Chairman Anand Kishore were present during the announcement

86.5% students successful in Bihar 12th board exams, girls top all streams
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 10:11 PM IST

ONOE bills do not trample on any feature of Constitution: Attorney General

With a few of the legal experts who have appeared before the Joint Committee of Parliament sharing concerns of some members over certain aspects of the constitution amendment bill

ONOE bills do not trample on any feature of Constitution: Attorney General
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 10:01 PM IST

Delhi govt increases monthly aid for senior citizens

Additionally, senior citizens from Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and minority communities in the 60 to 69 age group will receive an extra Rs 500 per month

Delhi govt increases monthly aid for senior citizens
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 9:57 PM IST

11,000 exporters avail benefits under interest equalisation scheme: Govt

In competing countries, the interest rate is very low. For instance, the central bank rate in 2025 is 3.1 per cent in China, 3 per cent in Malaysia, 2 per cent in Thailand, and 4.5 per cent in Vietnam

11,000 exporters avail benefits under interest equalisation scheme: Govt
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 9:52 PM IST

Delhi govt allocates Rs 139 crore for tourism, international film festival

The government plans to launch a fellowship program to train young professionals in emerging areas of tourism, with an outlay of Rs 2 crore, Gupta added

Delhi govt allocates Rs 139 crore for tourism, international film festival
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 9:52 PM IST

Maiyan Samman Yojana in J'khand extended for non-Aadhaar beneficiaries

The cabinet cleared a total of 16 proposals during the meeting. Among them was the Jharkhand Micro, Small and Medium Units (MSME) Special Exemption Bill, 2025

Maiyan Samman Yojana in J'khand extended for non-Aadhaar beneficiaries
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 9:47 PM IST

IRCTC case: Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, Tejashvi Yadav deny corruption charges

The three claimed before the court through their lawyer that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) lacked evidence to prosecute them in the case

IRCTC case: Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi, Tejashvi Yadav deny corruption charges
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 9:45 PM IST

Parliament passes bill to replace century-old Boiler Act with new measures

The bill, which has provisions to ensure the safety of persons working inside a boiler and promoting ease of doing business, was cleared in the Lower House by a voice vote

Parliament passes bill to replace century-old Boiler Act with new measures
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 9:39 PM IST

Madras HC Bench recuses itself from hearing TASMAC plea against ED searches

In its petition, TASMAC sought a direction to the ED not to harass its employees under the guise of investigation

Madras HC Bench recuses itself from hearing TASMAC plea against ED searches
Updated On : 25 Mar 2025 | 9:37 PM IST