Government steps up push to fill backlog vacancies for Scheduled Castes, TribesCentral ministries must form reservation committees to fill vacancies. Officers will identify and fill backlog positions for SC and ST cand...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
USS Abraham Lincoln heads home as CENTCOM chief praises crew’s resilienceUS Central Command chief Adm Brad Cooper lauded USS Abraham Lincoln sailors for their resilience. He highlighted the aircraft carrier's low...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
RBI's heavy FX footprint revives memories of a tightly managed rupeeThe Reserve Bank of India has stepped in, providing crucial support for the rupee amidst global economic uncertainties. State-run banks are...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Taiwan detects 11 Chinese aircraft, eight naval vessels operating near its territoryTaiwan detected eleven Chinese military aircraft sorties and eight naval vessels operating nearby. Seven of these aircraft crossed the Taiw...
16 Aug, 2026, 06.57 AM IST
Central Railway to upgrade 22 Mumbai locals to 15-car rakes from Aug 15Central Railway will augment twenty-two suburban services to fifteen-car rakes starting August fifteenth. This move will increase carrying ...
14 Aug, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
8th Pay Commission update: Inclusion of revision of pension and family pension in 8th CPC terms of reference demanded by central govt employee & pensioner bodies8th Pay Commission latest news: Pensioner and employee bodies are advocating for the revision of pensions for those who retired before 2026...
14 Aug, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Gold retreats from two-month high after inflation-driven rallyGold prices experienced a dip on Friday, retreating from a recently established two-month peak, driven by mild U.S. inflation figures that ...
14 Aug, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
Several homes catch fire in central England, Sky News footage showsFirefighters battled a large grass fire near a golf course in Stourbridge. Several homes were on fire as the blaze spread close to properti...
13 Aug, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
Iran to join BRICS development bank soon, central bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati saysIran plans to join the New Development Bank soon. This move comes as the nation faces international sanctions and seeks alternative financi...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Delhi High Court notice to Centre on 107-year-old Central Secretariat Club's plea against derecognition, evictionThe Central Secretariat Club faces eviction after its recognition was revoked by the Department of Personnel and Training. The Directorate ...
13 Aug, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
Gujarat's Deesa to get Asia's first desert-themed night safari & zooGujarat's Deesa will soon host Asia's first desert-themed drive-through night safari and zoological park. This expansive park will cover ap...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
Centre approves Rs 6,839 cr VVP-II for 1,954 border villages till FY29The Central Government has approved Vibrant Villages Programme-II with a Rs 6,839 crore outlay. This initiative will focus on the comprehen...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
Life certificate submission for NRI pensioners: BPS seeks email facility for overseas central government pensionersOverseas pensioners encounter challenges when submitting digital life certificates due to issues with authentication and internet connectiv...
12 Aug, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Central Bank of India mobilises $250 million under FCNR (B) window: CEO Kalyan KumarCentral Bank of India has successfully mobilized $250 million under the RBI's FCNR-B window, surpassing its internal target of $100 million...
12 Aug, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Regulator flags unauthorised mfg & sale of male infertility drugIndia’s drug regulator has directed states to crack down on the unauthorised manufacture and sale of Enclomiphene products. CDSCO said the ...
12 Aug, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
Rupee weakness cushioned by central bank intervention, shorts grow waryThe Indian rupee ended the day with minimal fluctuations, influenced primarily by oil market dynamics and moves from the central bank. Stat...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Rupee anchored by central bank hand, traders watchful of oil ructionsThe stability of the Indian rupee was evident on Monday, thanks to the proactive measures taken by the central bank. State-run banks active...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.39 PM IST