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Number of gram panchayats up from 3,615 in 2021 to 3,758 in 2026

Shimla, July 31 -- In a significant expansion in the State's local governance structure, following delimitation, the number of gram panchayats increased from 3,615 in 2021 to 3,758 in 2026 in the stat... Read More


EOW files challan against four in fake cooking oil company fraud

Srinagar, July 31 -- The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of J&K crime branch has filed chargesheet against four persons for selling fake oil and cheating. Chargesheet filed in FIR under Sections ... Read More


Sukhu's principal adviser Ram Subhag Singh gets 2-yr extension

SHIMLA, July 31 -- Himachal Pradesh government has extended the tenure of Ram Subhag Singh as principal advisor to chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu for two years with effect from August 1, accord... Read More


SC for pan-India campaign on driving licence compliance

New Delhi, July 31 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday urged the Centre and state governments to launch nationwide awareness campaigns through social media and other platforms to underscore the importanc... Read More


HC stays nCB action against wankhede

MUMBAI, July 31 -- The Bombay High Court on Thursday stayed multiple inquiries initiated by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) against its former Mumbai zonal director, Sameer Wankhede, over alleged i... Read More


US considering $100k fee for foreign students to work after univ: WSJ

Washington, July 31 -- The Donald Trump administration is considering placing a $100,000 fee on international students who want to work in the US after graduating from a university in the country, The... Read More


Adani Group has no plans to operate an airline, says CFO

Mumbai, July 31 -- The Adani Group is exploring the possibility of picking a non-controlling stake in regional carriers to improve connectivity to its existing and future small airports, but has no pl... Read More


India, Bhutan ink Rs.4k cr credit pact

New Delhi, July 31 -- The Exim Bank of India and Bhutan's finance ministry signed an agreement for a concessional line of credit worth Rs.4,000 crore on Thursday as foreign secretary Vikram Misri held... Read More


GPay brings artificial intelligence into personal finance

New Delhi, July 31 -- Google Pay is bringing artificial intelligence into personal finance with Ask Google Pay, a Gemini-powered feature that offers personalised spending insights, financial education... Read More


IndiGo maps flight to global skies, after building India fort

New Delhi, July 31 -- After spending two decades building India's largest domestic airline, IndiGo is preparing for its next act: becoming a global airline by carrying Indian travellers to internation... Read More