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Govt may peg FY26 growth at 6.5-7%

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- The government expects the economy to grow 6.5%-7% in 2025-26, regaining its momentum after sliding to a four-year low in terms of growth in 2024-25, people familiar with the num... Read More


L&T sees record order inflows of Rs.1.16 lakh cr

Mumbai, Jan. 31 -- India's largest engineering and infrastructure conglomerate Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) reported a record-high inflow of new orders during the third fiscal quarter ended 31 December. ... Read More


Mkts approach budget with justified caution

Mumbai, Jan. 31 -- The Union budget, the annual unveiling of India's fiscal road map, is always met with a flurry of anticipation. Yet, despite widespread excitement, markets approach the event with t... Read More


Power generation grows 5.4% during Apr-Dec period

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- India's power generation went up 5.41% in April-December of the current financial year to 1,378.42 billion units, as compared with 1,307.64 billion units in the year-ago period, ... Read More


Same day, another crush left 7 dead

Prayagraj, Jan. 31 -- Hours after a stampede killed an estimated 30 people at the nose of the Sangam at the Maha Kumbh, there was another stampede-like situation that led to the deaths of at least sev... Read More


India pushes for homegrown AI models

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- The government on Thursday announced plans to support homegrown large language models (LLMs) developed by Indian startups and companies, days after a Chinese company's demonstrat... Read More


16 bills on house agenda during budget session

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- The Centre has listed 16 bills, besides the financial business, for the Budget session of Parliament which begins on Friday. The first half of the session will focus on the Pres... Read More


Flying squad goes to Mann's Delhi residence; AAP's leaders cry foul

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- An Election Commission flying squad on Thursday tried to search the Kapurthala House, a Punjab government property where the CM stays during his Delhi visit, over a complaint fil... Read More


Official estimates could peg FY26 GDP growth at 6.5-7%

New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- The government expects the economy to grow 6.5%-7% in 2025-26, regaining its momentum after sliding to a four-year low in terms of growth in 2024-25, people familiar with the num... Read More


Chandigarh: BJP pips AAP in mayoral poll

CHANDIGARH, Jan. 31 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday won the high-stakes election for the post of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (CMC) mayor while the AAP-backed Congress candidates s... Read More