Philip Morris India calls for stronger enforcement and collaboration to disrupt illicit tobacco ecosystemAs per the Tobacco Institute of India (TII), in India, illicit cigarettes represent nearly one-fourth of the domestic market, with estimate...
10 Jun, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
PM Modi thanks NDA leaders, recalls government's achivements over last 12 yearsPrime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to NDA leaders for their wishes. He pledged renewed vigour for national service and buildi...
10 Jun, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
12 years of PM Modi: Bold reforms, decisive decisions and political turning pointsAfter 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered Ind...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Women-led development will add 2-3% to GDP: Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh PuriUnion Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday highlighted that shifting from "women-centric" to "women-led" deve...
10 Jun, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Finance Minister to review flagship schemes with state-owned banks, RRBs in West Bengal: SourcesFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will soon review key schemes like Jan Dhan, Mudra, and PM Vishwakarma in West Bengal. She will meet wit...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Driving licence may remain valid till 50 years of age: Govt plans big change to DL validity, online vehicle transfer processThe Centre is considering a major overhaul of driving licence and vehicle services, potentially extending licence validity until age 50 and...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
FM Sitharaman discusses ways to boost growth with Bengal CMThe meeting, coming just over a month after the BJP stormed to power in West Bengal for the first time, also dwelt on improving the credit ...
09 Jun, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
Rs 33,660 crore industrial parks scheme to help get investments, create jobs: Piyush GoyalA new scheme, BHAVYA, worth ₹33,660 crore, will develop 100 industrial parks across India. This initiative aims to attract investments and ...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
Tech played a key role in ensuring welfare schemes reach poor: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi underscored technology's crucial role in delivering welfare to the poor. He stated that his government's core ...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
India's climate-tech funding reaches $12.8 billion across 1,583 startups & 17 yearsIndia's climate-tech sector has attracted significant investment, with startups raising $12.8 billion by June 2026. Driven by decarbonisati...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
UDF govt attempting to implement PM SHRI scheme, alleges CPI(M) leader SivankuttySenior CPI(M) leader V Sivankutty alleged the Kerala government is spreading misinformation about the PM SHRI scheme. He stated the previou...
08 Jun, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
West Bengal set to become 36th State/UT to implement Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya YojanaWest Bengal is set to join the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY scheme on June 8, marking a significant step towards universal health coverage. The s...
07 Jun, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Nippon India Mutual Fund limits subscription in Gold BeES and gold savings fundNippon India Mutual Fund has imposed temporary subscription limits on Nippon India ETF Gold BeES and Nippon India Gold Savings Fund from Ju...
06 Jun, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
The fall of the TMC machine and the rise of political survivalismIn Bengal, 'paara' (neighbourhood) serves as the primary political unit for leadership engagement. Securing electoral victory requires paar...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
HDFC Mutual Fund restricts lumpsum subscriptions in its gold ETF and fund of fundHDFC Mutual Fund has temporarily restricted lumpsum investments in HDFC Gold ETF and HDFC Gold ETF Fund of Fund. The move limits large subs...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Saket building collapse: Delhi LG directs MCD to enforce bylaws, curb illegal structuresFollowing a fatal building collapse in Saket, Delhi's Lt Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has ordered the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to s...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
India to strengthen EV shield against oil imports with fresh subsidies: ReportThe government is set to significantly boost subsidies for electric two-wheelers. This move under the PM E-Drive scheme aims to promote cle...
25 May, 2026, 01.17 PM IST