India on Thursday formally assumed the rotating presidency of the BRICS grouping for 2026, setting the stage to push inclusive development and strengthen the Global South’s role in global economic governance at a time of rising protectionism and trade disruptions triggered by US President Donald Trump’s tariff actions. New Delhi’s presidency begins against two key…
JAMMU: BSF apprehended a 19-year-old Bangladeshi national in forward areas near international border in Jammu district’s Gajansoo during routine border surveillance on Thursday.“After completing initial formalities, BSF handed Shariful Islam Bhuiyan, a resident of Bangladesh’s Comilla district, over to local police for further legal action. Shariful is being interrogated to ascertain the circumstances that led…
The Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) continues its strong fiscal performance by approving loans exceeding Rs 46,000 crore during the third quarter of this year. According to a recent regulatory filing, HUDCO recorded loan sanctions totaling Rs 1,39,151.92 crore from April to December of the current fiscal year. Amidst these figures, the company…
New Year, new rules: Here’s a list of big changes in India as 2026 begins India Today Source link
Written By ZeeBiz WebTeam Published: 7:09 PM, Jan 1, 2026 | Updated: 7:13 PM, Jan 1, 2026 Bharat Taxi Goes Live: The platform is managed by Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited, a joint initiative of eight leading cooperative and financial institutions including NCDC, IFFCO, AMUL, KRIBHCO, NAFED, NABARD, NDDB, and NCEL. While the Ministry of Cooperation…
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that with 45 per cent growth in gross state domestic product (GSDP) between 2020 and 2025, the the state’s economy is the country’s fastest-growing growing and significantly higher than the national average of 29 per cent. Stating that the milestone is recognised by the RBI,…
Swiss Federal President Guy Parmelin (AP) Swiss President Guy Parmelin described the deadly fire at the bar in Crans-Montana that killed 40 and injured 115 as “one of the worst tragedies” the country has known.A fire broke out shortly after midnight on Thursday during New Year celebrations at Le Constellation, a bar popular with international…
Government-backed Bharat Taxi app will now be launching by the end of January in Delhi and other Indian cities. A senior official in the Ministry of Cooperation, which is spearheading the initiative, told PTI that the Bharat Taxi app received an encouraging response during its soft launch. Pankaj Kumar Bansal, Additional Secretary in the Cooperation…
Bharat Taxi Launch: Official rollout by Jan-end – Features, driver benefits; How it is different from Ola, Uber and Rapido | Explained ET Now Source link
Bharat Taxi, a new cooperative-backed ride-hailing service, is set for its official launch in Delhi and other cities by the end of January, according to a senior cooperation ministry official. The digital platform, run by Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Ltd, was initially introduced on a trial basis on December 2, 2024. During its soft launch,…