Electricity to cost 20% more during peak hours from April ’25
The power ministry on Friday announced two changes in the Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules – introduced Time-of-Day (ToD) tariff, and rationalization of smart metering provisions.
Sebi issues notices in Fortis Healthcare fund diversion case
The five entities that received notices are Saubhagya Buildcon, Zolton Properties, Tiger Developers, Torus Buildcon and Rosestar Marketing
Govt has no plans to dilute stake in LIC, says top official
“The centre has no plans to sell its stake in LIC. However, we are conducting non-deal roadshows to connect with the potential investors,” the official said.
First made-in-India chip by Dec ’24: Telecom minister
“In the next six quarter we are anticipating that Micron Technology will start manufacturing the first made-in-India chips,” said Vaishnaw.
Price stability crucial for high sustainable growth: RBI
“It is axiomatic that the path to high but sustainable inclusive growth has to be paved by price stability.
Eyeing RS seat, former Dy CM Patil learns Hindi : Ahmedabad
Three Rajya Sabha seats will be vacant in August this year. Union Minister S Jaishankar is certain to repeat, while the remaining two seats are unlikely to be repeated by the party.
Eyeing RS seat, former Dy CM Patil learns Hindi
Former…
Opposition meet in Patna a photo session: Amit Shah
Addressing a public rally in Jammu, Amit Shah said, “Unlike Rs 12 lakh crore scam of the UPA government, there have been no allegations of corruption in the Modi government in the last nine years.”
Indo-US Global Challenge Institutes to be set up to boost research, says Pradhan
Terming it as a “historic moment” when two strong nations are joining hands in education and research, Education Minister said, it is bound to make a global impact in the coming years.
States told to crack down on illegal fixing of high security number plates
“It has been brought to the notice of this ministry that some HSRP vendors have been involved in the manufacturing and affixing of unauthorised HSRPs to vehicles across various states.
Violence continues ahead of WB rural polls
Toll in unabated poll-related bloodbath rises to 9 in Bengal as TMC leader killed in Purulia.
Drone shot down by BSF along Pakistan border in Punjab
During a joint search operation of the BSF and the Punjab Police, the shot down drone was recovered on Saturday morning from a field in Lakhana village.
Soldier injured in encounter with terrorists, search underway near LoC in J-K’s Poonch
Reinforcements have been rushed to the area and a massive search operation is underway to trace and neutralise the terrorists, the officials said.
Won’t be part of any tie-up unless Cong backs us: AAP
Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin said no decision has been taken on fielding a common PM candidate at the Patna meeting.
Trailer of the Vidya Balan-starrer ‘Neeyat’ launched
After releasing a teaser and introducing 11 characters, the trailer of Vidya Balan-starrer Neeyat has been released. Neeyat is set to be released on July 7. Set in the highlands of Scotland, the trailer showcases the world of billionaire…
Haryana waives penalty for power bill defaulters
Chandigarh, In a major relief to defaulting power consumers having an annual income of less than Rs 1 lakh, Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar today announced a complete waiver of their penalty amount.
“Irrespective of the default amount,…
Punjab to spend over ₹15-cr for facelift of 5 Anglo-Sikh war memorials
Punjab government will spend ₹15.50-crore to revamp five war memorials in the district commemorating Anglo-Sikh battles fought during the 19th century.
The Punjab government will spend ₹15.50-crore to revamp the Anglo-Sikh war memorial…
AAP, Congress trade barbs over ‘proposed’ tax on Punjab pensioners
Chandigarh, A war of words has erupted between AAP and the Congress over a “communication” of the Finance Department regarding a proposed tax of Rs 200 per month on pensioners.
The entire controversy started after a communication, issued…
Biden and Modi meet Apple, Google CEOs and other executives as PM wraps state visit
The leaders are putting a spotlight on the “Innovation Handshake," a new initiative aimed at addressing regulatory hurdles that stand in the way of cooperation between the two countries.
BJP leaders target Opposition meet, Amit Shah says ‘photo session’ in Patna
The remarks by the BJP leaders came as 17 opposition parties resolved to fight the 2024 Lok Sabha elections unitedly to defeat the saffron party and work with flexibility by setting aside their differ
IOC pointing out ‘number of issues’ affecting sports federations embarrassing for India
Some NSFs like taekwondo, volleyball, basketball, handball and table tennis to name a few are in turmoil over power-sharing, control and factionalism.