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Building on the gains of rural-roads scheme

India, Jan. 21 -- Twenty-five years have now passed since the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). Introduced in December 2000 by the government led by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Va... Read More


SC to examine if ED can file writs as Kerala, TN challenge order

New Delhi, Jan. 21 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine whether the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is entitled to file writ petitions seeking relief, as it admitted separate petitions filed... Read More


Sensors and AI key to MSME digital upgrade

New Delhi, Jan. 21 -- India is planning a massive digital upgrade of its micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as part of a broader push to align domestic manufacturing with global quality, and ... Read More


Rate cuts pressure PNB, drive shift to cheaper deposits

mumbai, Jan. 21 -- Punjab National Bank, or PNB, is preparing the ground for further deposit rate cuts as pressure on margins intensifies, betting that cheaper deposits are now the best way to protect... Read More


Toyota finally brings an electric car to India

Mumbai, Jan. 21 -- Toyota Kirloskar Motor Pvt. Ltd, the Indian arm of Japan's Toyota Motor Corp., will leverage its model-sharing partnership with Maruti Suzuki India Ltd to bring its first electric c... Read More


In Kohli's method lies a lesson for batters

Indore, Jan. 21 -- Not too long ago, when Virat Kohli was searching for runs, advice began pouring in from all kinds of places. On air, Sunil Gavaskar brushed aside one such suggestion with bluntness.... Read More


Sambhal: two get 20 years for kidnapping, gang raping minor

Meerut, Jan. 21 -- A special POCSO Act court in Sambhal convicted two men and sentenced each to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for the kidnapping and gang rape of a 13-year-old girl. The court also... Read More


Government undermining MGNREGAto favour corporates, says Rahul Gandhi

RAE BARELI, Jan. 21 -- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the Modi government of seeking to centralise power and weakening welfare safeguards for the... Read More


Five family members found dead in locked room

MEERUT, Jan. 21 -- A revenue official, his wife, mother and two minor sons were found dead with gunshot injuries in their locked home in Sarsawa town, Saharanpur district, on Tuesday morning. Police a... Read More


Banke Bihari temple properties in other states to be searched

AGRA, Jan. 21 -- The district magistrate of Mathura will write to the chief secretaries of different states to trace and inform about properties owned by Thakur Banke Bihari temple, Vrindavan, in thei... Read More