New Delhi: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday retained India’s growth forecast for the current fiscal at 7 per cent and said that the economy is expected to accelerate in the coming quarters on improved farm output, and higher Government spending. In its Asian Development Outlook (ADO) update of September, the ADB said exports…
New Delhi: After bringing bountiful showers across large parts of India, the south-west monsoon has embarked on its return journey, beginning from western Rajasthan and Kutch. The process of withdrawal of the southwest monsoon, which has brought five per cent excess rains across the country, started on Monday, but the weather office has forecast widespread…
New Delhi: S&P Global Ratings announced on Tuesday that it is maintaining India’s growth forecast at 6.8% for the current fiscal year, alongside expectations that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will initiate interest rate cuts in its upcoming monetary policy review scheduled for October. In its economic outlook for the Asia Pacific region, S&P…
Mumbai: The Indian equity markets marked a historic day on Tuesday as both Sensex and Nifty achieved new record highs, with the Sensex breaching the 85,000 mark for the first time and the Nifty approaching the 26,000 level. This surge in the benchmark indices follows the momentum triggered by the Federal Reserve’s significant rate cut…
The Indian political landscape is no stranger to turbulence, with leaders consistently navigating an environment rife with fiery debates and intense scrutiny. Recent political discourse, stretching from Hyderabad to Delhi, has placed Rahul Gandhi and Asaduddin Owaisi under a spotlight, sparking national conversations that question their political strategies and leadership effectiveness. As these prominent figures…
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will deliver the keynote address at the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show on Wednesday. The event is being organised at Gautam Buddha Nagar. His office said on Monday that the Vice President will preside over the inaugural session of Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show (UPITS) 2024, where he will…
New Delhi: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a show cause notice to AR Dairy Food Private Limited, in the wake of reports which claimed that ‘animal fat’ was used in the adulterated ghee used as an ingredient for making Tirupati laddus, sources said here on Monday. The authority issued the…
Panaji: The Spirits Selection by Concours Mondial de Bruxelles (CMB) in its 26th year held at Guizhou-Renhuai, China, is an international spirits competition that represents the epitome of excellence in the spirits world. It creates the excitement of uncovering rare finds and unique expressions that showcase the diversity and innovation within the spirits landscape worldwide….
The Supreme Court of India’s suggestion to amend the POSCO Act by replacing the term “child pornography” with “child sexual exploitative and abuse material” (CSEAM) is a landmark move that deserves immediate attention. This is not just a linguistic adjustment but a bold step toward addressing the gravity of crimes against children. When the country’s…
Suffering can arise from a variety of sources, including personal grievances, loss, betrayal, and injustice. For example, the tragic story of Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Taliban for advocating for girls’ education, illustrates suffering from violent injustice. These experiences create a tangled web of negative emotions such as anger, bitterness, and despair, making…
