India’s GDP growth slips to 6-year low of 5% in June quarter
AGENCIES / WEB DESK Indian economy or Gross Domestic Product, GDP expanded at lower-than-expected 5% year on year in the April-June quarter, the slowest in over six years, driven by…
FM announces major reforms in banking sector
PNB, Oriental Bank and United Bank of India to be merged. Andalib Akhter / New Delhi The Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled another major reforms in…
Deepa Malik, first woman para-athlete conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
Harpal Singh Bedi / New Delhi Paralympian Deepa Malik led the star prade as she became the first woman para-athlete and the oldest to receive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna…
Fit and healthy nation is call of New India: PM Modi
AMN / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a nation-wide Fit India Movement from New Delhi on the occasion of National Sports Day. It is aimed at encouraging people…
New Delhi condemns irresponsible statements by Pakistan on internal matters of India
Staff Reporter / Agencies / New Delhi New Delhi has strongly condemned the highly irresponsible statements made by Pakistani leadership on internal matters of India. Briefing media in New Delhi,…
SC to examine legal challenge against abrogation of Article 370
AGENCIES / NEW DELHI The Supreme Court today decided to examine the legal challenge against the Centre’s decision to abrogate Article 370, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir…
Govt permits 100% FDI in coal mining, associated infrastructure
Sudhir Kumar / New Delhi In a major decision. the Union Cabinet today relaxed Foreign Direct Investment rule for foreign single-brand retailers and also permitted foreign investment in contract manufacturing…
75 new medical colleges to be set up in India by 2021-22
Andalib Akhter / New Delhi In a major step towards healthcare, the Union Cabinet today approved setting up of 75 new Medical Colleges across the by 2021-22. The move will…
FM dismisses concerns over RBI’s autonomy following transfer of surplus dividend to Govt
AMN / NEW DELHI Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the transfer of surplus dividend by the RBI to the Government is in line with the recommendations of…
Govt is committed to uproot Left Wing Extremism:Home Minister
AMN / NEW DELHI Home Minister Amit Shah has said that Left Wing Extremism has no place in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Vision of new India. Addressing the review meeting…