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Fitch cuts India's GDP growth forecast for current fiscal to 6.4%

New Delhi, June 9 -- Fitch Ratings on Tuesday lowered its GDP growth projections for the current fiscal to 6.4 per cent from the earlier estimate of 6.7 per cent, saying that the US-Iran war will slow... Read More


Political reality of Afghanistan has changed, UN sanctions regime must take this into account: India at UN

United Nations, June 9 -- India said the current UN sanctions regime must take into account the changed political reality of Afghanistan, and called for incentivising positive actions rather than only... Read More


NSE to deploy 10% of annual CSR corpus via Social Stock Exchange

New Delhi, June 9 -- The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday said it will earmark 10 per cent of its annual corporate social responsibility (CSR) corpus for projects listed on the NSE Social Stoc... Read More


20,000 people displaced by the Philippine earthquake that killed at least 37

New Delhi, June 9 -- Rescuers searched ruined buildings in the southern Philippines on Tuesday to ensure no one was still trapped a day after one of the strongest earthquakes to hit the country in a h... Read More


Trump says pilots are fine after US helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz

Dubai, June 9 -- A US Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Donald Trump saying the two crew members on board were "fine" after the incident involving the str... Read More


US-blacklisted tanker MT Marivex attacked off Oman; all 24 Indian crew members safe

New Delhi, June 9 -- All 24 Indian crew members of a Palau-flagged tanker that caught fire after it was attacked by the US Navy off the coast of Oman on Monday were rescued with the help of Omani auth... Read More


ED summons Veena T, daughter of ex-Kerala CM Vijayan for questioning in PMLA case

Kochi, June 9 -- The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Veena T, daughter of ex-Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, for questioning in a money laundering case here this week, officials said. The... Read More


NSE takes a lead to accelerate social transformation by earmarking 10% of its CSR Corpus through NSE - Social Stock Exchange

New Delhi, June 9 -- National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) announced its decision to earmark 10% of its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) corpus for deployment through projects listed on t... Read More


Bengal govt transfers 179 IPS and WBPS officers in biggest reshuffle after BJP took over

Kolkata, June 8 -- The West Bengal government on Monday transferred 179 IPS and WBPS officers across the state, including within the Kolkata Police commissionerate, in its biggest such exercise after ... Read More


Ex-Kolkata mayor Hakim walks into LoP Ritabrata's chamber with fresh buzz over equations within TMC

Kolkata, June 8 -- A brief but politically significant interaction inside the West Bengal Assembly on Monday triggered speculations in political circles, with senior TMC leader Firhad Hakim being esco... Read More