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Bengal CEO visits Sonagachi red light area to assist sex workers with electoral roll forms

Kolkata, Dec. 9 -- West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Kumar Agarwal on Tuesday said that nearly 70 per cent of the voters living in North Kolkata's Sonagachi locality, India's largest red... Read More


India's household wealth touches Rs 1,300-1,400 lakh cr in FY25

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- The retail investing landscape in India is heading into expansion with mutual fund assets projected to cross Rs 300 lakh crore and direct equity holdings expected to touch Rs 250 ... Read More


Market settles lower amid caution ahead of US Fed policy announcement

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- The Indian stock market today settled lower for a second straight session as caution prevailed ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy announcement, with BSE Sensex closing at 43... Read More


Microsoft to invest USD 17.5 bln in India to drive AI; Satya Nadella meets PM Modi

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- Microsoft is set to invest $17.5 billion in India for AI, the announcement came after its chairman and CEO Satya Nadella met Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of its India AI tou... Read More


Telangana Dy CM Stresses PPPs as Key to Achieving USD 3 Trillion Vision

Hyderabad, Dec. 9 -- Telangana Deputy Chief Minisster Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu on Tuesday said that Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) will be central to achieving the state's long-term development goa... Read More


IMF okays $1.2bn loan tranche for Pak post completion of review programme

Islamabad, Dec. 9 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday approved the disbursement of a $1.2 billion package for Pakistan after the global money lender cited satisfaction with Pakistan's ... Read More


Farmers need to adopt crops without MSP to become self-reliant: NITI Aayog member

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- NITI Aayog Member and agricultural economist Prof. Ramesh Chand has urged farmers to shift towards crops not covered under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) and to prioritise a holi... Read More


Rahul Gandhi leads push for election reforms, says 'Nation is Fabric Woven by Vote'

New Delhi, Dec. 9 -- In a sharp and compelling address in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday led the Opposition's push for comprehensive electoral reforms, invoking the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi an... Read More


Govt reduces Indigo's winter slots by 5 pc amid cancellations

NEW DELHI, Dec. 9 -- Amid the disruptions in the Indigo flight operations, the centre govenment has ordered a cut by five per cent on the airline's winter schedule 2025. According to the Directorate ... Read More


From Kitchens to Confidence: Women entrepreneurs rewrite their journeys at Saras Mela

Parwinder SandhuNew Delhi, Dec. 9 -- 'There is no limit to what women can accomplish,' the sentiment echoed powerfully at the Saras Aajeevika Food Festival, which concluded in the national capital tod... Read More