Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates developmental projects in LadakhNirmala Sitharaman, the Union Finance Minister, inaugurated development projects in Leh, Ladakh, during her four-day visit, reaffirming the...
15 Jun, 2025, 02.46 PM IST
From serial entrepreneurship to making $500mn furniture company: A look at the extraordinary life of late Pepperfry CEO Ambareesh MurtyThe sudden death of Ambareesh Vedantam Murty, the CEO and co-founder of virtual furniture company Pepperfry has left shockwaves throughout ...
09 Aug, 2023, 03.23 PM IST
PM Modi likely to launch 75 digital banks on August 15"All 75 districts have been finalised and allocated to respective banks to set up the infrastructure and train manpower for these specialis...
06 May, 2022, 12.17 AM IST
Mahindra ties up with J&K Bank for tractor, farm equipment loansAs part of the partnership, J&K Bank will provide financing to prospective customers of Mahindra branded tractors and farm machinery via it...
05 May, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
Social security benefit to be extended to platform, gig workers: FM SitharamanA portal will be set up to collect info on gig & platform workers, building & construction workers, among others to provide them benefits l...
01 Feb, 2021, 01.14 PM IST
I challenge Congress to find one 'anti-farmer' word in agri laws: Anurag ThakurThe Hamirpur Lok Sabha member said the agricultural laws are beneficial for farmers and will give more opportunities for farmers to sell th...
11 Oct, 2020, 08.37 PM IST
Over 6 crore EPFO members to get 8.65% interest for 2018-19: Labour minister"...ahead of the festival season, over 6 crore EPFO subscribers would get 8.65 per cent interest for 2018-19," said Labour Minister Santosh...
17 Sep, 2019, 03.46 PM IST
Tourism minister Prahlad Patel to visit J&K, KargilTourism minister Patel, who is also minister of state (independent charge) for culture, will take officials from both the ministries along ...
13 Sep, 2019, 07.57 AM IST
Government lines up growth initiatives for new union territoriesMinistry of housing and urban affairs is likely to pave way for declaring Leh a smart city.
13 Aug, 2019, 08.19 AM IST
Survey on 3 rail projects along China border to be completed by 2019: OfficialAt a height of 3,300 metres, the 498-km long stretch is set to become the highest rail track in the world, overtaking China's Qinghai-Tibet...
10 May, 2018, 08.31 PM IST
Keep calm and run: Mukesh Singh's mantra to beat high-pressure situationsCEO and co-founder of online grocery store Zopnow, Mukesh Singh, goes for a run every time he has to take an important decision.
07 Dec, 2015, 02.57 PM IST
Victory in Leh polls a good sign; will win Bihar too: Prakash JavadekarThe 14th Finance Commission has given weightage of about 7.5 percent (allocation towards the issue) which is roughly to the tune of Rs 50,0...
24 Oct, 2015, 04.31 PM IST
Over Rs 70,000 crore Railway projects of strategic importance stuck in funds crunch and red tapeOver Rs 70,000 crore worth of railway projects that would improve defence mobility and commercial interests have been crawling along for ye...
17 Dec, 2013, 10.34 AM IST
- HDFC Bank opens branch in Leh
The country's second largest private sector lender HDFC Bank on Thursday opened its first branch in Leh, one of the highest locations in th...
04 Aug, 2011, 05.21 PM IST
- Rly asks pvt company to conduct feasibility survey of HP project
Railways have asked a private company to carry out a feasibility survey of broad gauging Pathankot-Jogindernagar line upto Leh.
18 Jul, 2008, 02.54 PM IST
- Banks identify over 31,000 farmers for debt waiver scheme
Banks operating in Jammu and Kashmir have identified 31,425 farmers for debt waiver (amounting to Rs 64.61 crore) and 2,445 beneficiaries f...
03 Jul, 2008, 05.16 PM IST
- Tourist boom brings threat to Leh's architecture
Perched high above the Himalayan town of Leh, a warren of traditional mud-brick houses squats by the ruins of the royal palace and a monast...
19 Aug, 2007, 08.00 AM IST