Shiv Sena (UBT) to go it alone in local bodies polls, says Sanjay Raut

Nagpur: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said his party will contest the upcoming elections to the various local bodies alone. Talking to reporters, the Rajya Sabha MP said the INDIA bloc and Maha Vikas Aghadi alliances were for the Lok Sabha and assembly polls. “In an alliance, workers of individual parties don’t […]

Assam mining tragedy: Bodies of 3 more labourers trapped in coal quarry recovered

Guwahati: The bodies of three workers, who were trapped inside a coal mine in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, were recovered on Saturday from the quarry during rescue operations, an official said. Four bodies have so far been recovered with the first one taken out from the mine on Wednesday, he said. The four deceased labourers […]

Parties woo women voters with cash promises ahead of Delhi polls

New Delhi: Ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls, all major parties seem to be wooing women voters with direct cash transfers. Major political contenders, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Indian National Congress, have each promised financial assistance schemes for women, a demographic that constitutes 46.2 per cent of […]

Vaishnaw unveils Vande Bharat train designed for Katra-Srinagar route

New Delhi: Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a video of the Vande Bharat Express train for the upcoming Katra-Srinagar rail route, connecting Jammu to the Kashmir valley. The 49-second video, shared on Vaishnaw’s X account, gives a glimpse of the features of the train which is specially designed to operate seamlessly in Jammu […]

7 Expenses That You Can Finance With Instant Personal Loan

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India joins UN committee on big data for official statistics

New Delhi: India has joined the UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics (UN-CEBD), which underscores the country’s growing stature in the global statistical community and highlights its commitment to leveraging data and technology for informed decision-making. The UN-CEBD was created to further investigate the benefits and challenges of […]

Laxmi Dental raises Rs 314 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO

New Delhi: OrbiMed-backed Laxmi Dental has collected a little over Rs 314 crore from anchor investors, ahead of its initial share-sale opening for public subscription. The anchor round witnessed participation from domestic mutual funds, insurance companies and foreign entities, according to a circular uploaded on the BSE website on Friday. Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual […]

Investment of Rs 50,000 crore in 5 years for inland waterways announced at IWDC meet

Guwahati: The Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC), the apex body for policy deliberation on inland waterways network in the country, on Friday, announced investments of more than Rs 50,000 crore over the next five years. The announcements to boost infrastructure along national waterways (NWs) were made at the second meeting of IWDC, organised by the […]