Mumbai: The RBI on Friday retained the GDP growth projection at 7 per cent for 2024-25 fiscal on the back of expectations of a normal monsoon, moderating inflationary pressures, and sustained momentum in manufacturing and services sector. The headwinds from protracted geopolitical tensions and increasing disruptions in trade routes, however, pose risks to the outlook,…
New Delhi: The manifesto of the Indian National Congress vows to prioritize the protection and restoration of fundamental freedoms and liberties, emphasizing the defense of the Constitution and the eradication of fear. It laments the erosion of democratic institutions and personal freedoms in recent years and pledges to rejuvenate India’s democratic ethos. Central to the…
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday unveiled its manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, featuring proposals such as establishing a right to apprenticeship, providing a legal assurance for Minimum Support Price (MSP), and advocating for a constitutional amendment to elevate the 50 percent cap on reservations for SCs, STs, and OBCs, among other pledges….
New Ddelhi: A court here on Friday allowed the CBI to interrogate BRS leader K Kavitha, arrested in the Delhi excise policy case, in Tihar jail. Kavitha was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam on March 15. The order was passed on the…
Jaipur: Highlighting the work done by his government in the last 10 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said it was just a trailer and a lot more is yet to come. He was addressing an election rally in Rajasthan’s Churu ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. “No matter how much has happened, whatever…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill’s unblemished unbeaten half-century was overshadowed by uncapped Shashank Singh’s fiery knock as Punjab Kings registered a thrilling three-wicket win in an Indian Premier League match here on Thursday. Gill made 89 off 48 balls, the highest individual score this season so far, and in the process hit six fours…
Thiruvanthapuram: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that India’s ties with all neighbours, except China and Pakistan, have improved significantly compared to previous times. Speaking during a media interaction here to underscore India’s diplomatic strides in the region, Jaishankar said India’s relationship with China was “challenging,” but the country was “confident” and capable…
Cooch Behar (WB): Emphasising the need for a strong and stable government at the Centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed opposition bloc INDIA for allegedly spreading canards about the CAA, asserting that it is “Modi ki guarantee to provide citizenship to those who have faith in Maa Bharati (Mother India)”. Referring to Sandeshkhali,…
Thiruvanthapuram/Wayanad: The Congress party’s decision not to use its or ally IUML’s flags in Rahul Gandhi’s roadshow in Wayanad has come back to bite it with the BJP and the CPI(M) using the same as an opportunity on Thursday to take political potshots at the grand old party. While the CPI(M) alleged that the flags…
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday attacked the BJP government over its China policy, alleging that India’s reliance on Chinese imports increased even though it encroached upon Indian land, violated the country’s sovereignty in Arunachal Pradesh and managed to disrupt its close relationships with its neighbours. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh, in a post on…
