New Delhi- To commemorate World Habitat Day, the Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. (HUDCO), a Navratna NBFC-IFC has been hosting a painting competition for underprivileged children for over three decades. This initiative, highly valued by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) and participating NGOs, provides children from vulnerable communities with an invaluable…
New Delhi- In a development that has stirred administrative circles, Durga Shakti Nagpal, a 2010-batch IAS officer currently serving as District Magistrate of Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, has been slapped with a hefty fine of Rs 1.63 crore by the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) for allegedly overstaying in a government bungalow in Delhi. The…
Mumbai- Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani highlighted the completion of the Navi Mumbai airport, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, as a major achievement in India’s economic development and “a symbol of Bharat’s aspirations”. “From blueprints to skylines, from dreams to runways, today India soars higher as Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
New Delhi- As many as 65 per cent of industry leaders identified credit cards as the top growth segment leading the next wave of transformation in India’s fintech and payments landscape, a report said on Wednesday. In the survey report from PwC India that surveyed 175 industry leaders who identified cards, over 90 per cent…
Mumbai- With over 500 million consumers and 65 million merchants, unified payments interface (UPI) has evolved from a digital payment platform into a daily habit, driving financial inclusion, enabling access to credit, and fuelling growth for micro and small enterprises across India, according to a report released here on Wednesday. The report, launched at the…
Srinagar- Police in J&K’s Budgam district on Wednesday attached the property of a terror handler operating from Pakistan as the State Investigation Agency (SIA) conducted searches at eight locations against the terror sleeper cell module in the Valley. A police statement said that continuing its sustained action against terror networks, their associates and handlers, Budgam…
New Delhi- With Arvind Kejriwal being allotted a Type-VII bungalow in Delhi’s Lodhi Estate by the Centre, a year after he stepped down as Delhi Chief Minister and vacated the official residence in Civil Lines, Congress leader Alka Lamba on Wednesday called the AAP national convenor a “chameleon” who has “changed his colours many times”….
Rampur – Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday met senior party leader Azam Khan at his residence in Rampur and described him as “the heartbeat of the party.” He signaled a renewed effort to strengthen unity within the SP ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. This was Akhilesh’s first meeting with…
Aizawl- Mizoram authorities have so far collected biometric details of around 39 per cent of the nearly 31,300 Myanmar refugees taking shelter in the state after fleeing their country following the military coup in February 2021. An official of the Mizoram Home Department said that biometric data of around 12,170 refugees from Myanmar have been…
Patna- As the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) finalises its seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, alliance leaders have reiterated that all constituent parties remain united and will contest the polls with full strength. This comes amid demands from key allies — Union Ministers Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi — for a fair…
