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Punjab budget: Pay rRs.r48,000 arrear as well, says BJP, underscores debt

India, March 9 -- BJP state president Sunil Jakhar and party's Punjab Mahila Morcha president Jai Inder Kaur underscored the debt crisis and sought Rs.48,000 for every woman, highlighting that the AAP... Read More


Rajputana Stainless IPO booked 30% on first day; GMP rises marginally. Check key details

New Delhi, March 9 -- The initial public offering (IPO) of Rajputana Stainless was off to a slow start on Monday, March 9, garnering just 30% bids amid strong buying from qualified institutional buyer... Read More


BMC sanctions Chimbai beach cleaning project

India, March 9 -- The Standing Committee of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday approved a contract for cleaning operations at the Waringpada stretch of Chimbai beach in Bandra. Th... Read More


The end of the 'youthful' state? India faces three-speed ageing

New Delhi, March 9 -- India is often described as a youthful country. Justifiably so, given that 58% of its population is below the age of 35 years and 41% is below 25 years. But stepping back from na... Read More


Nothing for farmers, budget's focus on poll dole, say Punjab unions

Sangrur/Chandigarh, March 9 -- The budget has been crafted keeping the election strategy in mind, Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan) president Joginder Singh Ugrahan said on Sunday. "Why doesn't th... Read More


Buy or sell: Amid no signs of de-escalation in US-Iran war, Vaishali Parekh recommends three intraday stocks for today

Buy or sell stocks, March 9 -- Escalating global geopolitical uncertainties and skyrocketing crude oil prices kept investor sentiment subdued. The Indian stock market remained volatile and under susta... Read More


LoP Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge arrive at Parliament for Congress MPs' meeting

New Delhi, March 9 -- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, along with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, arrived at the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) office on Monday for a me... Read More


Punjab's debt liability set to touch rRs.r4.47 lakh-cr

Chandigarh, March 9 -- Among the most indebted states in the country, Punjab's outstanding debt is projected to approach the Rs.4.50 lakh-crore mark during the 2026-27 financial year. The state gover... Read More


Rupee hits all-time low of 92.52 against US dollar amid surge in crude oil prices

New Delhi, March 9 -- The Indian rupee opened at an all-time low against the US dollar on Monday amid a sharp surge in crude oil prices and rising demand for the greenback. The rupee opened at 92.20 ... Read More


France launches nationwide petrol station inspections as fuel prices jump

France, March 9 -- French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced on Sunday that the government would conduct "an exceptional plan of 500 inspections" at petrol stations across the country between ... Read More