Mumbai- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday approved its highest-ever dividend of a staggering Rs 2.69 lakh crore to the PM Narendra Modi-led Central government for the financial year 2024-25. The dividend payout is a robust 27.4 per cent increase over the corresponding figure of Rs 2.1 lakh crore for the previous year.The…
New Delhi- The pilots of the IndiGo plane, which was damaged in rough weather en route to Srinagar, were denied permission by the Lahore ATC to venture briefly into Pakistan airspace to escape the hailstorm, in complete violation of humanitarian norms. India’s civil aviation regulator, the DGCA, said the aircraft was cruising at an altitude…
Bengaluru- Union Minister for Labour, Employment and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Shobha Karandlaje has written a letter to the Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly U. T. Khader regarding the suspension of 18 MLAs. She has stated that the action raises serious questions on the democratic function of the Speaker and the Congress-led government…
New Delhi- The Adani Portfolio of companies on Thursday reported a landmark fiscal result for FY25, as EBITDA scaled to an all-time high of Rs 89,806 crore ($10.5 billion), up 8.2 per cent year-on-year. Excluding non-recurring prior period items, the growth stands even higher at 18 per cent (on-year). Meanwhile, profit after tax (PAT) rose…
Kochi- The Spices Board has launched the ‘Sustainability in Spice Sector through Progressive, Innovative and Collaborative Interventions for Export Development (SPICED)’ scheme for the fiscal year 2025-26 under which financial assistance is offered across the value chain to farmers and Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) to enhance the production, quality and export of spices. The scheme…
Kolkata- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, directed the state police to be on high alert to prevent possible events of cross-border terrorists taking shelter in the villages that are close to international borders. West Bengal has international borders with three foreign nations, namely Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan.“People from outside are coming indiscriminately,…
Srinagar- J&K Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha, on Tuesday, chaired a meeting of the unified command here to review the security arrangements for the annual Amarnath Yatra, as well as the current situation in the UT. The meeting was attended by the Chief Secretary and top Army, police, and other officials.”The meeting reviewed the current situation…
Varanasi- In the spiritual heart of India, where the Ganga flows and temples echo with chants, a unique fusion of tradition and technology is taking shape. National award-winning pink enamel artisan Kunj Bihari Singh, based in Varanasi’s Visheshwarganj area, has crafted an exquisite replica of the BrahMos missile – a symbol of India’s pride in…
New Delhi- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his heartfelt wishes to former US President Joe Biden for a quick and complete recovery after it was announced that he has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Taking to the social media platform X, PM Modi posted: “Deeply concerned to hear about…
New Delhi : Union Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss of lives in a fire that broke out at a building near Gulzar House in Hyderabad earlier this morning. In a post on X, Singh said that he was “extremely saddened” by the fire mishap in Hyderabad. “Extremely saddened…
