MGL cuts CNG prices for Mumbai, surroundings from midnight
Mumbai, March 5 - The Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL) on Tuesday announced a reduction in CNG prices by Rs 2.50 per kg for Mumbai and Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
Gadkari unveils highway projects worth Rs 4,000cr in Himachal
Hamirpur (HP), March 5 - Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of 15 National Highway projects and a Ropeway project entailing an investment of Rs. 4,000 crore in the Himalayan state of
Here’s all you need to know about RBI’s Unclaimed Deposits portal
Mumbai, March 5 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday issued a set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about its UDGAM portal to help people recover their funds that are stuck in unclaimed deposits/ accounts with banks.
Income Tax Dept allows trusts to rectify their error over Form 10B/10BB till March 31
New Delhi, March 5 - The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has given more time to trusts and institutions which have submitted the wrong forms to claim income tax exemption, to rectify their error and submit their audit reports with the forms
RBI bars JM Financial from giving loans against shares, debentures
New Delhi, March 5 - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday directed JM Financial Products Limited to cease and desist, with immediate effect, from doing any form of financing against shares and debentures, including sanction and disbursal of loans against initial
Centre rolls out 200 CNG stations across 17 states in big push to green economy
New Delhi, March 5 - Minister for Petroleum and Natural Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday dedicated to the nation as many as 201 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations across 17 states and India’s first small-scale LNG unit at Vijaipur in Madhya Pradesh as
Peru’s PM steps down amid allegations of corruption
Lima, March 6 - Peruvian Prime Minister Alberto Otarola has resigned from the post after an audio linking him to alleged irregular hiring of a young woman in the public sector was released.
Hamas seeks permanent ceasefire for releasing hostages
Tel Aviv, March 6 - Senior Hamas leader Osama Hamaden has said that the outfit will release the remaining 134 hostages only when the permanent ceasefire is in place and Israelis completely withdraw from Gaza.
Biden, Trump lead in ‘Super Tuesday’ wins, edging closer to rematch
Washington, March 6 - US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are leading in "Super Tuesday" wins in their respective party's primaries for the 2024 presidential election.
Number of worshippers allowed into Al-Aqsa for Ramadan ‘same as before’: Israel
Jerusalem, March 6 - Israel will not impose new limits on the number of worshippers allowed into Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the first week of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the Prime Minister's office (PMO) has said.
EU presents ‘first-ever’ defence industrial strategy
Brussels, March 6 - The European Union (EU) has presented its "first-ever" European Defence Industrial Strategy at the EU level in response to security concerns.
Houthis claim attacks on 2 US warships in Red Sea
Sanaa, March 6 -Yemen's Houthis said they launched multiple missile and drone attacks against two US Navy warships in the Red Sea on Tuesday night.
Russia sends fighter jet to escort French military planes near border
Moscow, March 6 - A Russian Sukhoi-27 fighter jet escorted three French military planes near the Russian border over the Black Sea, state media reported, citing the Russian Defence Ministry.
Sunil Grover surprises Adah Sharma with his saree-draping skills
Mumbai, March 5 - Adah Sharma has shared an amusing anecdote about her 'Sunflower 2' co-star Sunil Grover, revealing how he is surprisingly skilled at draping a saree, surpassing every woman on the set.
Nifty snaps four-day winning streak on account of profit booking
Mumbai, March 5 - Nifty snapped a four-day winning streak on Tuesday on account of profit booking, said Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Retail Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services.
There is need for collaborative efforts among all stakeholders to achieve self-reliance: CDS Gen Chauhan
New Delhi, March 5 -* Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Tuesday said that there is a need for collaborative efforts amongst all stakeholders towards fostering innovation in India’s journey of achieving self-reliance in defence manufacturing.
President Murmu to address inaugural convocation of Central Sanskrit University on March 7
New Delhi, April 5 - The Central Sanskrit University is set to make history on March 7, as it hosts its inaugural convocation ceremony.
Digital lending platform mPokket raises up to Rs 500 crore from BPEA Credit
New Delhi, March 5 - Digital lending platform mPokket on Tuesday said it has raised up to Rs 500 crore (around $60 million) in debt capital from BPEA Credit's private credit platform.
IPL is an emotion, and we love it as much as the fans do, says Rishabh Pant
Mumbai, March 5 - India wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant has said that “IPL is an emotion, and we love it as much as the fans do” ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season 2024. Rishabh Pant is expected to make his
bKarisma on being selective: ‘I must get excited enough to step out of my home’
Mumbai, March 5 - Karisma Kapoor, who has been taking up acting assignments sporadically after 'Zubeida' (2001), is all set to be seen playing an actress in the upcoming murder mystery 'Murder Mubarak'.