PM Modi and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides (Photo: PTI) NEW DELHI: PM Modi on Monday affirmed New Delhi’s support for completing talks for a free trade agreement with the European Union by the year-end and asserted that the proposed India Middle-East Europe Economic Corridor, delayed due to tensions in West Asia, would contribute towards peace…
Mumbai: Days after Bombay HC stayed implementation of social reservations in minority institutions in first-year junior college (FYJC) admissions, the state govt is yet to make changes in seat matrices on the official portal.The school education department issued a notification to colleges on Monday asking them to surrender vacant seats in in-house, management and minority…
India’s economy ay grow by 6.3–6.5% in 2025-26, despite these global pressures. (AI image) As the world’s fastest growing major economy, India has a lot of things going right for it – demand is picking up, inflation is down to a 6-year low, and the RBI has reduced repo rate by 1%, which means lower…
On Madras high court order, Tamil Nadu cops arrest ADGP-rank officer in kidnapping case CHENNAI: Amidst high drama, an IPS officer of ADGP rank was arrested on the Madras HC campus as per the orders of a judge in connection with the abduction of a boy, reports Sureshkumar K.Justice P Velmuguran ordered on Monday the…
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies has plunged to its lowest level since 2005, the World Bank revealed on Monday, blaming rising trade and investment barriers for the worrying decline.In its latest report, the global lender said that developing nations received just $435 billion in FDI in 2023, the lowest in nearly two decades….
Mumbai: BMC will carry out crucial valve replacement work on water pipelines in Andheri (West) and Versova, leading to an 11-hour water supply disruption in several parts of the K-West ward. The shutdown will be in effect from 2 pm on Thursday, June 19, to 1 am on Friday, June 20.The areas that will face…
NEW DELHI: Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran on Monday talked about the Air India plane crash and called it the most “heartbreaking crisis of his career”. Addressing the airlines staff, he further emphasized the need to stay on “course and be determined”, PTI reported citing sources.“I’ve seen a reasonable number of crises in my career,…
French high end fashion group Kering appointed Luca de Meo, the man behind rescuing carmaker Renault from crisis, as its new chief executive to steer the company’s struggling flagship brand Gucci back on course.De Meo, 58, will officially take over in September, after shareholders approve of a new governance structure that separates the roles of…
PM Narendra Modi (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to flag off export of the first locomotive from Marhowrah factory in Saran for Guinea in West Africa on Friday, signalling the NDA govts’ — both at Centre and state — thrust on accelerating economic activities in poll-bound Bihar.Railway ministry officials said…
Odisha’s government on Monday approved eight mega projects with a combined investment of Rs 1.51 lakh crore, in a significant push for the state’s industrial growth.The projects, which are expected to generate more than 62,000 employment opportunities, were given the green light during a high-level clearance authority (HLCA) meeting chaired by CM Mohan Charan Majhi.The…
