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Quote of the day by Chinese philosopher Mencius: 'The best things in life come in threes, like friends, dreams, and memories' - A timeless lesson on happiness, dreams and friendshipAncient Chinese philosopher Mencius' simple yet timeless wisdom on life's true treasures continues to resonate online. His quote highlights...
Root cause: India’s spice crown under threat as quality concerns trace back to farmsFarm-level traceability, quality, value addition, and branding are key to converting export scale into global trust, according to experts.
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...
Karnataka to set up NRI, public grievance departments; eyes overseas investmentsKarnataka is establishing new departments for Non-Resident Indians and public grievances. Chief Minister DK Shivakumar aims to boost NRI in...
India considers spending curbs to protect fiscal deficit targetIndia's government is reviewing potential budget spending cuts. Higher oil prices are increasing subsidy costs and threatening fiscal goals...
Omar Abdullah, NC MLAs head to off-site location for review meet after LoP claims govt will not complete termJammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah led his party MLAs and supporting independents to an off-site location. This move came amid ...
Over 60% of pharma MSMEs yet to comply with updated manufacturing normsPharma industry officials say the revised Schedule M regulations could require Rs 10-15 crore per facility in upgrades, while talent shorta...
CBI files chargesheets against ex-Karnataka minister Nagendra, aide in Rs 89 crore Valmiki Corporation 'scam'The Central Bureau of Investigation has initiated legal proceedings against B Nagendra, a former Karnataka minister, along with his associa...
Forget rising fuel costs, Delhi-NCR apartment residents may soon face higher maintenance billsHousing societies across NCR are reassessing maintenance charges after revised minimum wages significantly increased manpower costs for sec...
8th Pay Commission latest news: 8th CPC to visit Kolkata in July 2026; memorandum submission deadline extendedThe 8th Pay Commission is set to hold crucial meetings in Kolkata from July 9-10, 2026, extending the memorandum submission deadline to Jun...
UK risks a 'lost generation' of jobless young peopleThe UK stands at a crossroads as more than a million young adults find themselves adrift, disconnected from education, employment or traini...
India's out-of-pocket healthcare spending drops significantly, govt data showsIndian families now pay less for healthcare. Out-of-pocket spending fell from 64.2% to 43.4% in ten years. This is due to the government sp...
States under fiscal strain amid high welfare spend: Morgan StanleyStates are facing fiscal pressure as revenue growth slows and welfare spending remains high, leading to elevated deficits. Morgan Stanley r...
8th Pay Commission latest news: 8th CPC announces Bhubaneswar visit schedule for June; check meeting dates and detailsThe 8th Central Pay Commission is set to visit Bhubaneswar on July 6 and 7, 2026. Central government organizations and unions can request a...
Amit Shah says UCC will not affect tribals, urges community not to fall for 'conspiracies'Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured tribal communities that the Uniform Civil Code will not impact their traditions or customs, urging th...
The green strategic partnership: India and Norway chart a sustainable futurePrime Minister Narendra Modi’s May 2026 visit to Norway — the first by an Indian Prime Minister in over 40 years — upgraded bilateral ties ...
China puts curbs on us exportsof chemicals used for FentanylFive government agencies now require special export licenses for three newly restricted compounds, according to an official announcement on...
8th Pay Commission latest update: 8th CPC announces Lucknow visit schedule for June; check meeting dates and detailsThe Eighth Central Pay Commission will visit Lucknow on June 22 and 23, 2026. Central government organisations, institutions, unions, and a...
FMCG sector to log 8-10% growth despite margin pressure: CrisilIndia's FMCG sector anticipates 8-10% revenue growth this fiscal. Price hikes will drive this expansion. However, volume growth is set to s...
PM Modi urges Cabinet colleagues to spend wisely, cut down on fuel costsPrime Minister Narendra Modi has called on his cabinet colleagues to reduce unnecessary spending. This includes cutting down on petrol use ...