Government renames prominent pension schemes: Increase disability pension amount; continues old aged and widow pensionsThe Indian government has approved the continuation of the National Social Assistance Programme with significant financial outlay. Changes ...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman pitches for public, private capital to build financially sustainable citiesFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the importance of creating sustainably investable cities in India. She proposed a combinati...
16 Oct, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
Ministry announces massive hike assistance to NSFs for hosting international eventsNational Sports Federation (NSF) will now be entitled to financial support of up to ₹50 crore to organise international events. Previously,...
16 Oct, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari pitches Rs 12,000-15,000 monthly support for poor familiesSuvendu Adhikari addressed gatherings during the Durga Puja pandal inauguration in Nandigram, stressing the need for economic assistance. H...
16 Oct, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
Horoscope Today, October 16, 2026: Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces Focus on Personal Priorities, Stronger Connections and Fresh BeginningsThe Moon transiting into Sagittarius illuminates quiet reflection, professional networking, and career ambitions. While the Virgo Sun provi...
15 Oct, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
Effective insurance coverage in India could double from 15% to 30% in five years: IRDAI ChairmanOnly about 15 per cent of India's population and businesses are estimated to have effective insurance coverage, a figure that could double ...
15 Oct, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Cyberattacks affect 20 financial institutions; CERT-In warns on API vulnerabilities and security measuresAround 20 financial institutions were affected by cyberattacks earlier this month, with hackers allegedly exploiting stolen partner-bank cr...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Horoscope Today, October 15, 2026: Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces Focus on Personal Priorities, Meaningful Bonds and Fresh BeginningsThe Moon’s position in Scorpio shifts attention toward career ambitions, joint ventures, and long-term security. While the Virgo Sun provid...
14 Oct, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
85% of Maharashtra declared drought-hit; farmers to get Rs 5,000 aid before DiwaliMaharashtra's government has declared drought in over 305 talukas due to a severe rainfall deficit. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announ...
14 Oct, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Amit Shah meets Nepal Home Minister Sudhan Gurung, discusses border security, crimeAmit Shah and Nepal's Home Minister Sudhan Gurung met to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation. The meeting focused on issues such as bor...
14 Oct, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Bihar boat accident: 13 children killed as boat capsizes in Vaishali district; PM announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakhAt least 13 children drowned in the Ganga river when a boat capsized in Bihar's Vaishali district. Rescue operations are ongoing, with loca...
14 Oct, 2026, 01.25 AM IST
Horoscope Today, October 14, 2026: Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces Focus on Meaningful Connections, Fresh Ideas and Personal BalanceWith the Moon transiting through Scorpio, an emotionally charged and intuitive energy shapes your daily routine. While the Virgo Sun suppor...
13 Oct, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
VCs clip all love & cash on agentic AIAs personal AI agents transform the consumer internet, Indian VCs are shifting the focus from attention-grabbing apps to intent-driven assi...
13 Oct, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Horoscope Today, October 13, 2026: Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces Focus on Personal Priorities, Meaningful Connections and Fresh BeginningsThe Moon transits from Libra into Scorpio tonight, turning attention toward joint resources, career authority, and spiritual introspection....
12 Oct, 2026, 09.20 PM IST
Retirement in India vs the US: How parents balance financial security, caregiving, and inheritanceIn the US, parents tend to protect their assets for their own use in retirement, and choose to not spend it disproportionately on their chi...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
West Bengal: Governor RN Ravi says state is determined to create a ‘golden Bengal’West Bengal Governor RN Ravi emphasized the state's commitment to creating a golden Bengal and improving Durga Puja celebrations. The Chief...
10 Oct, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
Andhra CM Naidu to meet PM Modi, Union Ministers in Delhi; seeks support for key projects, drought reliefAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is planning a two-day visit to Delhi starting Wednesday afternoon. He will meet with Prim...
07 Oct, 2026, 02.53 PM IST