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78 pc of consumers choose digital banking over cash transactions

New Delhi , August 25 (ANI): 78 per cent of consumers now prefer to do most of their banking digitally through mobile apps or...

Unified Pension Scheme provides benefit of both old and new pension scheme

New Delhi , August 25 (ANI): The Modi government has approved a new pension scheme on Saturday called the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), which...

Tenth round of India-Australia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement held in Sydney

New Delhi , August 25 (ANI): Tenth round of negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) was held between India and Australia recently....

Four Union Ministers to attend 2nd round of India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable

New Delhi , August 25 (ANI): The 2nd round of the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) is scheduled to be held in Singapore on Monday,...

Urea import dependency in India to fall to 10-15% from 30% in near term: Crisil

New Delhi , August 25 (ANI): India's urea industry, which contributes to a significant portion of chemical fertiliser demand, has taken strong strides towards...

Piyush Goyal meets Singaporean company DBS Group CEO, discusses investments

New Delhi , August 25 (ANI): Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met CEO and Director of Singapore-based DBS Group Piyush Gupta. In a post on...

Cement makers line up Rs 1.25 lakh crore capital expenditure over fiscals 2025-27: Crisil

New Delhi , August 25 (ANI): Indian cement makers are expected to undertake capital expenditure worth Rs 125,000 crore during financial years 2025-2027, driven...

India stock indices nearing fresh record highs, eye global macroeconomic data for cues

New Delhi , August 25 (ANI): This week, Indian stock indices accumulated 0.7-1.0 per cent gains on a cumulative basis. The indices rose for...

Shivraj Singh Chouhan meets Maharashtra soyabean farmers to solve pending insurance problems

New Delhi , August 24 (ANI): Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted with farmers in Nanded on the issues of...

Reforms undertaken in defence sector attracting foreign original equipment manufacturers to India: Rajnath Singh

Washington DC , August 24 (ANI): The progressive reforms undertaken by India have encouraged foreign original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to establish their presence in...

On Camera

Hezbollah mistook anti-Netanyahu protests as disunity in Israel—a genuinely liberal country

Israel's successes in Lebanon are spearheaded by the Intelligence Corps and the Air Force, which gave calls to cease volunteer reserve service should Netanyahu curtail the Supreme Court's authority.

After a brief surge, private investment & hiring has again turned cautious. Focus is on cutting debt

Financial year 2022-23 saw private investments & hiring surge, but since then firms are using cash to reduce debt. General elections didn’t help matters, either.

Indian envoy in Oman dons Army combat print for photo ops, sparks controversy

Ambassador Amit Narang wore combat uniform at closing ceremony of India-Oman joint military exercise. Only serving personnel can wear service uniforms, say veterans.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?