Southwest Monsoon to reach Mumbai, Bengaluru, other regions in next three days: IMDThe southwest monsoon has reached Maharashtra. The India Meteorological Department announced its arrival. It is expected to move towards Mu...
26 May, 2025, 02.28 PM IST
States seek infra, rural push in pre-budget meet with FM SitharamanStates presented demands for higher special assistance, increased allocations for rural schemes, and support for housing programmes to Fina...
23 Jun, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
72 pc districts exposed to extreme floods, only 25 pc of them have early warning systems: reportA report by The Council on Energy Environment and Water reveals that although 72% of districts in India are exposed to extreme flood events...
13 Jul, 2023, 08.51 PM IST
Assam has managed to recover 1800 acres of land from Mizoram: Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma said, “This government has managed to recover 1800 acres of land from Mizoram. We have inked an MOU with Meghalaya on border dispute....
21 Dec, 2022, 08.16 PM IST
Tyre makers to invest Rs 1,100 crore in rubber plantation in Northeast, West BengalApollo Tyres, CEAT, JK Tyre and MRF together pledged Rs 1,100 crore over the next five years as a "business investment" to increase rubber ...
04 Nov, 2022, 06.14 PM IST
Innovation in India: Distance traversed and road aheadHas India's innovation ecosystem improved over the last year? The answer lies in what the recently released ‘India Innovation Index 2021’ r...
04 Aug, 2022, 09.46 PM IST
When would FDI in India touch the milestone of $100 billion a year?FDI inflows comprise equity investments, reinvested earnings and other capital. In the recent set of data for 2021-22, which the Reserve Ba...
05 Jun, 2022, 10.31 AM IST
Gujarat Tops Niti Aayog's First State Energy and Climate IndexThe index, released on Monday, ranks states and union territories (UTs) on six parameters - the performance of distribution companies; acce...
12 Apr, 2022, 12.01 AM IST
Gujarat tops NITI’s State Energy & Climate Index among larger statesAmong the smaller states, Goa, Tripura, and Manipur are the top performers while Meghalaya, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh are the bottom t...
11 Apr, 2022, 03.17 PM IST
Apraava Energy acquires 49 per cent stake in interstate transmission project from KPTL, TEECL"Apraava Energy, a leading investor in the Indian power sector, today (on Monday) announced that it has acquired a 49 per cent shareholding...
20 Dec, 2021, 08.52 PM IST
India top recipient of Japanese financial aid since 2003, surpassing ChinaIndia has been the top recipient of yen loans from Japan since 2003 surpassing China, which had been holding that position for many years, ...
26 Mar, 2021, 07.52 PM IST
Nagaland governor's Independence Day speech not well received by people: PDA coalitionThe PDA reiterates its support to the peace process in its role as active facilitator in order to create an atmosphere that is conducive to...
20 Aug, 2020, 11.31 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh tops the list in ease of doing business among all states and UTsIn last year's ranking, Telangana had jointly topped the list with Andhra Pradesh, whereas this year it was ranked second in the list of to...
10 Jul, 2018, 11.49 PM IST
Dairy companies spot a land of milk and honey in North East“NE India is a potential market for us and we will be sourcing our milk requirements locally to connect the farmers to the market,“ said RS...
25 Jul, 2016, 03.55 PM IST
ONGC’s Rs 10,000 crore power & gas project in Tripura set for launchThe Tripura government, which is one of the promoters of OTPC is keen to involve Bangladesh in the project and is awaiting a nod from the C...
05 Dec, 2014, 02.54 PM IST
Lessons from Ebola catastrophe: Why India needs to discourage deforestation and excessive miningA study by the Int'l Livestock Research Institute in 2012 put India as the most affected country in terms of diseases that are spread throu...
16 Nov, 2014, 12.58 PM IST
Key economic events to watch out forHere are the developments that will have a bearing on the economy, and your finances, as they unfold during the year.
18 Feb, 2013, 11.57 AM IST