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SBI consolidated net profit rises 9.71% to Rs 21,201 crore in Q1 FY26

Mumbai, Aug. 8 -- State Bank of India on Friday reported a 9.71 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 21,201 crore in the June 2025 quarter, helped by a handsome performance on the tr... Read More


'No instructions from govt to stop or continue buying Russian oil'

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- The Indian government has neither directed its oil companies to halt nor continue the purchase of Russian oil, instead allowing them the freedom to make procurement decisions pure... Read More


INDIA bloc leaders discuss SIR, 'poll rigging' charges at meet

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- INDIA bloc leaders on Thursday held a meeting at the residence of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over dinner, and discussed the issue of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in... Read More


Kharge, Sonia lead Opposition's protests against SIR at Parl

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Several MPs of the INDIA bloc parties, including Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi, staged a protest in the Parliament House complex on Thursday against the El... Read More


Vacate or face eviction: Speaker

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Thursday warned that eviction notices will be issued to officials occupying offices within the Assembly premises if they do not vacate the... Read More


Govt announces dedicated dept for sports, youth affairs

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday announced the establishment of a new dedicated department for sports and youth affairs aimed at nurturing young athletes. She made the anno... Read More


MCD's Mehrauli UPHC sets quality benchmark with NHSRC nod

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- In a significant milestone for public healthcare delivery in the Capital, the Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC) in Mehrauli has become the first health facility under the Municip... Read More


Anti-drug portal triggers 16 FIRs

NEW DELHI, Aug. 7 -- The MANAS (Madak Padarth Nishedh Asuchna Kendra) National Narcotics Helpline Portal has become a key asset in Delhi Police's fight against drug trafficking. Launched by Union Home... Read More


Devangana Kalita tells HC: Video evidence shows not involved in violence

NEW DELHI, Aug. 7 -- Activist Devangana Kalita on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that there was "video evidence" indicating she had no role in February 2020 riots. Kalita made the claim befor... Read More


BSB scheme: State pushes for faster crop insurance payouts

Kolkata, Aug. 7 -- State Agriculture minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay on Thursday directed the insurance provider associated with the Bangla Shashya Bima (BSB) scheme to mobilise staff up to the block... Read More