THE HEADLINES: Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, India has emerged as a trusted partner in fast progressing global order; Asserts, government moving ahead with vision of Reform, Perform and Transform and country has boarded the Reform Express. Both Houses of Parliament adopt Motion of Thanks to President’s Address by voice vote; Opposition continues to disrupt…
THE HEADLINES: President Droupadi Murmu calls upon people to draw inspiration from C Rajagopalachari life and legacy with the spirit of Nation First; Unveils bust of C Rajagopalachari replacing that of Edwin Lutyens at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah says Bharat Taxi Cooperative is to empower drivers by…
BMW launches the Mini Cooper S Victory Edition in India, a tribute to racing heritage. Available at authorized dealerships, priced at Rs 57.50 lakh. Jaipur, Mar 19 (PTI) BMW Group India on Thursday launched the new Mini Cooper S Victory Edition in the country. The special edition model debuted at the newly inaugurated Mini dealership…
THE HEADLINES:- Prime Minister Narendra Modi likely to reply in Rajya Sabha this evening on Motion of Thanks to President’s address on commencement of Budget Session. Lok Sabha adopts Motion of Thanks to President’s address by voice vote amid uproar by Opposition parties. India and Gulf Cooperation Council sign Terms of Reference for a Free…
HSBC may cut up to 20,000 jobs as AI reshapes operations: Report New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) London-headquartered investment bank HSBC is considering significant job cuts over the coming years as Chief Executive Officer Georges Elhedery looks to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline operations, particularly in middle and back-office functions, according to reports. According…
Bengal polls: ECI transfers five more IPS officers, all in DIG ranks Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI), on Wednesday, ordered the transfer of five more Indian Police Service officers, in the ranks of Deputy Inspector General (DIG), and all in charge of specific ranges under a division in West Bengal….
Congress MLA Wadettiwar seeks stern action against teak smuggling syndicates Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Congress Legislative Party leader Vijay Wadettiwar on Wednesday raised serious concerns in the Maharashtra Assembly over organised teak smuggling syndicates, alleging they operate with political patronage in Naxal‑affected regions of the state. Speaking during the Question Hour, Wadettiwar cited a specific…
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday announced that it has offered States and UTs an additional 10 per cent allocation of commercial LPG linked to reforms supporting transition from LPG to PNG. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said that all the oil refineries in India are operating at high capacity with adequate crude…
Kolkata: Ahead of the Assembly elections, Kolkata Police have taken key steps to strengthen the city’s security apparatus. According to a directive issued by Kolkata Police Commissioner Ajay Kumar Nand on Wednesday, Additional Commissioner of Police (I) Devendra Prakash Singh has been given overall charge of the election cell of Kolkata Police. According to a…
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said that the Bharat Taxi platform has generated over Rs 35 crore in income for drivers with a modest investment of around Rs 5 crore so far, while creating employment opportunities for nearly 20,000 drivers and 200 support staff. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that Bharat Taxi, India’s…