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Supreme Court upholds states' rights to levy mineral royalties

New Delhi/IBNS, July 25 -- In a 8:1 verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the state governments right to levy royalties on mineral-bearing lands, media reports said. The judgement was passed ... Read More


Global credit rating agencies laud India's FY25 Budget for continued focus on cutting fiscal deficit, infra boost

New Delhi, July 25 -- Global credit rating agencies have praised the FY25 Budget for maintaining a strong commitment to reducing fiscal deficit. Moodys Ratings highlighted that the Budget is viewed as... Read More


Bangladesh lodges official protest against Mamata Banerjee's 'will provide shelter to refugees' remark: Reports

India, July 25 -- Bangladesh, hit by a civil unrest over allocation of government jobs, has officially registered an objection to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees comments on its internal a... Read More


Heavy rain causes waterlogging in Pune, normal life disrupted, 3 electrocuted

Pune/IBNS, July 25 -- Heavy rain disrupted normal life, caused waterlogging and battered the city of Pune on Thursday, media reports said. Three people died due to electrocution while they were tryin... Read More


Nita Ambani re-elected unanimously as International Olympic Committee member

Paris, July 24 -- Ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this weekend, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that philanthropist and founder of the Reliance ... Read More


Budget 2024 row: 'Can't name every state,' says Nirmala Sitharaman countering Opposition's 'discrimination' charge

New Delhi/IBNS, July 24 -- Countering the Oppositions charge that the Modi governments budget is discriminatory, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said it is impossible for her or... Read More


INDIA bloc protests against Modi government's budget, calls it 'discriminatory'

New Delhi/IBNS, July 24 -- Leaders of opposition parties, who are in the INDIA bloc, on Wednesday protested outside Parliament against the Modi governments budget, calling it discriminatory. Among th... Read More


RBI changes regulatory framework for domestic money transfer services

Mumbai, July 24 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has updated the regulatory framework for domestic money transfer services, tightening Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements for regulated entities. ... Read More


Federal Bank Q1FY25 net profits grows 18% YoY to Rs 1009 cr

Mumbai, July 24 -- Federal Bank registered net profit of Rs 1009.53 crore for the quarter ended 30th June 2024, up 18.25 % YoY. Banks operating profit recorded a growth of 15.25 % on a year-on-year b... Read More


UK Foreign Secretary travels to India to cement stronger partnership on tech, climate and growth

India, July 24 -- Economic, domestic and global security will be at the heart of the Foreign Secretarys first visit to India as he travels to New Delhi on Wednesday (July 24) to unlock the full potent... Read More