Union Minister Amit Shah announced a cooperative life insurance company, expansion of Bharat Taxi to 500 cities, and plans to make Bharat Beej India’s largest seed producer within three years. The Ministry of Cooperation also unveiled infrastructure, digitisation and institutional reforms to strengthen India’s cooperative ecosystem and support rural economic development. Marking five years since…
State-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has highlighted stronger profitability, improving margins and sustained market leadership in its latest investor presentation, released ahead of meetings with institutional investors and analysts. The presentation, filed with stock exchanges on Monday, showed that LIC’s net profit rose to $6.07 billion in FY26, while total premium income increased…
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has stressed that safe travel for women should be ensured in public transport as well as till their last destinations from the transit bus stops and stations, Lok Niwas officials said on Friday. Chairing a meeting on Thursday to review women’s safety in public transport, Sandhu emphasised…
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has stressed that safe travel for women should be ensured in public transport as well as till their last destinations from the transit bus stops and stations, Lok Niwas officials said on Friday. Chairing a meeting on Thursday to review women’s safety in public transport, Sandhu emphasised…
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has intensified efforts to strengthen last-mile connectivity across its network, with nearly 92,000 commuters using services such as e-autos, bike taxis, public bicycles and e-rickshaws daily as of 30 April. Managing Director Vikas Kumar revealed the corporation has partnered with several mobility providers to offer what he described as…
The Haryana Cabinet on Monday approved new aggregator licensing rules mandating that all vehicles added to the fleets of cab aggregators, delivery service providers and e-commerce companies in the region be powered by CNG, electric, battery-operated or other cleaner fuels. The rules also state that only CNG and electric three-wheeler auto-rickshaws can be added to…
In one of the biggest moves yet to overhaul India’s fuel transportation architecture, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has simultaneously cleared a major natural gas pipeline in the South and accelerated a nationwide LPG pipeline rollout worth nearly Rs 12,500 crore, signalling an aggressive shift towards safer, cleaner and more efficient energy…
New Delhi: Bharat Taxi, a cooperative-backed ride-hailing service, is gearing up for its next phase of expansion after establishing a foothold in Delhi NCR and Gujarat. The service is now set to enter Lucknow and Chandigarh by the end of April, followed by Jaipur in May 2026, marking a significant step in its plan to…
The National Council (Staff Side), Joint Consultative Machinery (NC-JCM) meeting held in the Capital on Wednesday (February 25, 2026) covered several key topics, including increasing family units from 3 to 5, guaranteeing at least 5 promotions for employees, boosting annual increments, and reinstating the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) in the 8th Pay Commission (8th CPC).Other…
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