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Foodgrain output forecast raised to record 353.95 mn tons

New delhi, May 28 -- The government on Wednesday revised upwards its foodgrain production estimate for the 2024-25 crop year to a record 353.95 million tonnes, with wheat output alone projected at 117... Read More


'E-comm platforms must comply with guidelines on dark patterns'

New Delhi, May 28 -- Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday asked all major e-commerce platform to follow the government's guidelines on 'dark patterns', else actions will... Read More


'ACE post its highest-ever sales in FY25'

NEW DELHI, May 28 -- ACE has recorded its highest-ever yearly sales and profits in FY25, the company said in a statement on Wednesday, adding that its total income in the financial year stood at Rs 3,... Read More


Stock markets end lower on 2nd day

Mumbai, May 28 -- Stock markets declined for the second straight day on Wednesday with benchmark Sensex falling by 239 points dragged by losses in FMCG major ITC. The 30-share BSE barometer declined ... Read More


Oil India bags potash exploration block in Raj

New delhi, May 28 -- Oil India Limited has bagged a critical and strategic mineral block under the 5th tranche of auction conducted by the Union Ministry of Mines, the state-owned company said on Wedn... Read More


TRAI initiates consultation for microwave spectrum assignment

New Delhi, May 28 -- Telecom regulator TRAI on Wednesday floated a consultation paper on assignment of the microwave spectrum in lower 6 GHz, 7 GHz, 13 GHz, 15 GHz, 18 GHz, 21 GHz bands, as well as E ... Read More


Govt all for furthering welfare of farmers: PM Modi after MSP boost

New Delhi, May 28 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his government is committed to the welfare of farmers following a decision to increase the Minimum Support Prices of kharif crops. ... Read More


Pahalgam terror attack hasn't affected J&K statehood talks, clears CM Omar Abdullah

Gulmarg, May 28 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the April 22 Pahalgam attack has not stalled the conversation around restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and that he had rai... Read More


Mayor reviews monsoon prep

NEW DELHI, May 28 -- Ahead of the monsoon season, Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh on Wednesday convened a high-level meeting with Deputy Commissioners of all 12 zones to review monsoon preparedness, desilting ... Read More


Delhi: 24 IPS, 14 DANIPS officers transferred in major Police rejig

New Delhi, May 28 -- The Delhi Police in a major reshufle transferred 24 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers and 14 Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police Service (DANIPS) officers, the LG office ... Read More