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Firms defaulting on labour wage may face ban from govt tendersCentral agencies can now ban contractors from government projects for failing to pay worker wages or social security contributions. Repeat ...
Free travel for women in KSRTC buses to cost Rs 712-1,300 cr annually, says Kerala Minister CP JohnKerala will introduce free bus travel for women on KSRTC buses from June 15. The scheme, a poll guarantee, will include transgender persons...
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...
India’s growth faces crude and monsoon test as FY27 GDP seen moderating to 6.5%India's economic growth is projected to slow to about 6.5 per cent in fiscal year 2027. Higher costs, global tensions and a potentially wea...
PM Modi holds huddle with Economic Advisory Council on growth strategy; deliberates measures to improve ease of doing business and livingPrime Minister Narendra Modi convened with his Economic Advisory Council to chart a course for India's economic advancement. Discussions fo...
Consumption demand faces risk from global headwinds, parliamentary panel informedIndian officials have warned that consumption demand might face challenges due to global economic pressures. However, strong service export...
Kerala CM Satheesan tables white paper, flags debt burden; Opposition hits backKerala's budgetary practices are facing intense analysis. A recent white paper discloses staggering liabilities amounting to ₹5.07 lakh cro...
Rajnath approves over 2-fold increase in financial ceiling for field commanders to boost operational efficiencyDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a significant increase in financial powers for field commanders, more than doubling them to Rs ...
Parliament panel meeting discusses concerns over rupee, sluggish private investmentMembers of a parliamentary committee voiced concerns about the rupee's decline and slow private investment. The government stated India's e...
Kerala's liabilities top Rs 5 lakh crore; pending dues near Rs 49,000 croreKerala faces a severe fiscal challenge. Total outstanding liabilities have surpassed Rs 5.07 lakh crore. Unpaid dues and deferred payments ...
Global Market Today: Asian stocks slip from record highs, oil gainsAsian equities retreated from record highs as conflicting signals from the US and Iran on a potential peace deal emerged. Crude oil prices ...
Gold edges higher on weaker dollar; focus on US-Iran talks, Fed outlookGold prices edged higher on Wednesday, buoyed by a weaker dollar as investors awaited developments in U.S.-Iran peace talks. Market partici...
Why is gold price down today? Check latest gold rate projections for JuneGold rate today: Elevated crude oil prices can accelerate inflation and keep interest rates higher for longer. While gold is seen as a hedg...
AIADMK chief hits out at TN govt's crop loan waiver, calls it ''scientific deception''AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami criticizes the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government's crop loan waiver. He calls it a deception to dive...
OMCs hike fuel prices, this time by ₹2.7 a litreState-run oil marketing companies have increased petrol and diesel prices by about ₹2.7 per litre, marking the fourth hike in 11 days and p...
Ladakh, Centre reach 'in-principle' consensus on governance modelLadakh representatives have reached an in-principle understanding with the Indian government. This agreement focuses on restoring democracy...
Assam govt aims 20% cut in fuel cost, 10% down in revenue expense as part of austerity measuresAssam government has announced austerity measures to boost fiscal prudence. Fuel expenditure will be cut by 20 per cent. Minister and offic...