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Unhygienic state of washrooms violation of fundamental rights of court users, SC told

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- The continued unhygienic state of washrooms in court complexes across the country constitutes a persistent violation of the fundamental rights and the right to dignity of all use... Read More


India's Silent Crisis

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- As an observer of human behaviour, I am deeply affected by the persistent social divides in India, particularly caste discrimination. Despite my position, I feel powerless to cha... Read More


Languages Beyond Borders

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- India is a country of many languages, and we often say that in every 20 kilometres we find a different dialect. With 22 scheduled languages and hundreds of dialects, the average ... Read More


September: Key infra sectors' growth at 3%

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- India's eight key infrastructure sectors' output stood at 3 per cent in September, slower than the 6.5 per cent expansion recorded in August, according to official data released ... Read More


PNB expects Rs 1,500 cr from treasury income in Q3

NEW DELHI, Oct. 21 -- State-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) expects about Rs 1,500 crore in treasury income during the third quarter, along with an improvement in margins. During the first two quarte... Read More


'Leasing of industrial & warehousing spaces hit record 37 mn sq ft in Jan-Sep'

NEW DELHI, Oct. 21 -- Leasing of industrial and warehousing spaces across eight major cities rose 28 per cent to a record 37 million sq ft during the January-September period of this year, driven by h... Read More


ONGC eases financial criteria in tenders to accommodate US firms

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- To accommodate US firms in its procurement tenders, Oil & Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) will allow bidders to submit parent firm's consolidated accounts for assessing their financial c... Read More


CCI clears Torrent Pharma's proposal to buy stake in JB Chemicals

NEW DELHI, Oct. 21 -- The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday cleared Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd's proposed acquisition of a stake in JB Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, subject to volunta... Read More


India faces specialty fertiliser price surge after China suspends exports

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- India is preparing for higher fertiliser prices ahead of the crucial rabi (winter) crop season after China suspended exports of urea and specialty fertilisers from October 15, a ... Read More


PFRDA releases draft framework on pension wealth accumulations

NEW DELHI, Oct. 21 -- The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has released a comprehensive consultation paper which aims to present pension wealth accumulations more clearly to s... Read More