NEW DELHI: The budgetary allocation for the civil aviation ministry has been significantly reduced for the fiscal year ending March 2024. Presenting the Union Budget 2024-25, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an allocation of ₹2,357.14 crore for the ministry, a decrease from the revised allocation of ₹2,922.12 crore for 2023-24. The regional air connectivity scheme, UDAN […]
NEW DELHI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a significant reduction in the basic customs duty on mobile phones, mobile chargers, and precious metals including gold and silver during the presentation of the 2024 Union Budget on July 23, Tuesday. Sitharaman revealed that the basic customs duty on mobile phones and accessories would be cut […]
The sequel continues to chronicle the life and contributions of the late Shiv Sena leader Anand Dighe, a prominent figure known for his dedication to Hindutva and social service.
Agriculture remains a cornerstone of the Indian economy, demonstrating steady growth with an average annual rate of 4.18% at constant prices over the past five years. However, provisional estimates for 2023-24 show a slower growth rate of 1.4% at constant prices, highlighting both progress and areas needing improvement.
NEW DELHI: In a significant humanitarian gesture, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that the state government, led by the Trinamool Congress (TMC), would extend shelter to individuals fleeing violence in Bangladesh. This decision aligns with Banerjee’s longstanding commitment to providing refuge and support to those in need. On Sunday, Banerjee wrote on Twitter […]
PM Modi said, "For 2.5 hours, an attempt was made to suppress the voice of the Prime Minister in the last session. The people of the country have sent us for the country and not for the party."
“I want to thank Akhilesh ji, you have accepted my invitation. I want the relationship of Bengal to be better with the entire country. I want to say the 'Khel' that you showed in UP, they (BJP) should have resigned from their post but they are shameless. They have tried every agency and every means possible but they have still lost...In North Bengal, our results have not been good but I hope in the coming days we will be winning there,” Mamata said at the rally.
The advisory, issued by the High Commission of India in Dhaka, comes as violent demonstrations sweep the nation, resulting in over 2,500 injuries.
The weapon, used by Shivaji Maharaj to kill Bijapur Sultanate’s general Afzal Khan in 1659, will be displayed at the Satara City Museum for public viewing for the first time.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government has advised vehicle owners to use alternative authorized pollution testing centres due to the ongoing strike by Pollution Under Control (PUC) operators at petrol pumps. Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot stated that around 300 other authorized centres are operational across Delhi to mitigate the inconvenience. “To save drivers from any inconvenience, […]