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Fairfax to buy 60.72% of IDBI Bank in Rs 53,000-cr deal

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings will acquire a 60.72 per cent stake in IDBI Bank for approximately Rs 53,000 crore, marking the largest foreign investment in an Indian ba... Read More


India, Canada seek stronger trade and energy cooperation

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation in trade, technology, energy, security and educatio... Read More


SC raps ECI over missing counting video

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the Election Commission of India (ECI) over its failure to trace video recordings of the original vote count in Karnataka's Sringeri ass... Read More


Travel insurance now must for all train tickets from Oct 27

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- The Supreme Court has directed Indian Railways to provide mandatory travel insurance to all passengers purchasing train tickets, whether online or at railway reservation counters... Read More


Centre proposes stricter BS-VII emission norms from April 2029

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- The government has proposed introducing Bharat Stage VII (BS-VII) emission standards for passenger cars from April 1, 2029, with stricter pollution limits, real-world emission te... Read More


Mann: Oppn wants to shut down Aam Aadmi Clinics

Chandigarh, Oct. 14 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on traditional political parties, stating that they want to shut down Aam Aadmi Clinics (AAC), the... Read More


High-level Haryana delegation led by CM reaches Sweden

Chandigarh, Oct. 14 -- A high-level Haryana delegation led by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has arrived in Sweden. The delegation will be in Sweden from October 14 to 17, 2026. The key objectives ... Read More


India's trade deficit with China crosses $100 bn in first 9-month

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- India's trade deficit with China crossed USD 100 billion in the first nine months of this year, even as Indian exports grew by 40.7 per cent, sustaining their upward momentum ami... Read More


World Bank helps mobilise $36 bn in private capital in India since FY22

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- The World Bank Group has helped mobilise USD 36 billion over the past four years for development across sectors, including efforts to boost investment and create jobs, with USD 9... Read More


Stock mkts close lower

Mumbai, Oct. 14 -- Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Wednesday amid profit-taking after a sharp rally in the previous session, as a spike in wholesale price-based inflation and ... Read More