PM releases Rs 3,000 crore PM-KISAN instalment to over 35.38 lakh Odisha farmersPrime Minister Narendra Modi released the 24th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme on Friday, transferring over Rs 18,690 crore to more than ...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
India records one of the fastest poverty declines in the world, poverty down from 27.1% to 2.6%: World BankIndia has seen a significant decline in poverty, with the rate dropping from 27.1 percent to 2.6 percent. Approximately 496 million people ...
30 Oct, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
COAI seeks rationalised pricing for microwave backhaul spectrumThe Cellular Operators Association of India emphasizes the need for early implementation of TRAI's spectrum charge recommendations. This fo...
29 Oct, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
HUL shares rise 3% after Q2 results. Jefferies, Nomura cut target price but forecast 29% upside potentialHindustan Unilever shares rose on Thursday after the FMCG major reported a 4% year-on-year increase in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 2,790 crore...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
SKUAST VC proposes green cess for tourists and research cess for orchardists at Apple Conclave of CII in KashmirIn a bid to boost revenue in Jammu and Kashmir, Nazir Ahmad Ganai has proposed a green cess targeting tourists with the aim to fund horticu...
29 Oct, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
Tractor demand drying to likely 3-year low at arid farmsTractor sales are projected to fall by up to 10% year-on-year, while vehicle dealers in some markets are also seeing sharp declines in sale...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.07 AM IST
HUL sales rise 15% to hit 14-quarter high, but inflation clouds demand outlookHindustan Unilever posted a turnover of ₹18,071 crore for the September quarter, highlighting a 15% rise. Even with a price increase of 7.5...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
AI an economic equaliser, tech at its best when inclusive, democratic: Google India's Preeti LobanaPreeti Lobana from Google India emphasises the transformative power of AI for small and medium businesses. She highlights the importance of...
28 Oct, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
AI an economic equaliser, tech at its best when inclusive, democratic: Google India's Preeti LobanaGoogle underscores the pivotal role of artificial intelligence in promoting economic equality and inclusivity among businesses. Preeti Loba...
28 Oct, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
Regional rural banks to set up cybersecurity centres, develop threat intelRegional rural banks are set to improve their cyber security through the establishment of cyber security operations centres. They will also...
27 Oct, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Uttarakhand government presents supplementary budget of Rs 7,844 croreUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has presented a supplementary budget of Rs 7,844.18 crore. This budget prioritises sectors s...
27 Oct, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
In 1931, Ohio farmer Annamae Myers began noting weather, shopping, and family life; 36 years later, her everyday diaries filled 3 boxes now held by the SmithsonianFrom 1931 to 1967, Annamae Myers, a dedicated farmer from Ohio, penned detailed entries in her diaries, documenting not only agricultural p...
27 Oct, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Delhi to Haridwar in 1.5 hours next month? Nitin Gadkari says new road projects will boost tourism, jobsUnion Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari announced the opening of new road projects next month. Travel time from Delhi to H...
27 Oct, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
India to get first cooperative sector airline, says Kerala CM SatheesanKeralam government has given approval for the cooperative sector to initiate flight services in India. Chief Minister V D Satheesan announc...
26 Oct, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Ladakh to launch Rs 100 crore startup policy next month, aims to benefit 1,000 startupsThe UT Administration of Ladakh plans to launch a Startup Policy next month to support local entrepreneurs. With a budget of ₹100 crore, th...
25 Oct, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
RBI flags rising inflation risks from West Asia conflict, El Nino despite resilient Indian economyIndia's external sector shows resilience due to a narrowing trade gap and comfortable foreign exchange reserves. Inflationary pressures hav...
23 Oct, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
NABVENTURES plans Rs 30-70 crore bets on growth-stage firms in Fund IINABVENTURES aims to invest ₹30-70 crore per company in agriculture, rural financial services, and climate solutions. The venture capital ar...
19 Oct, 2026, 05.36 PM IST