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NITI Aayog calls for ‘Operation Golden Green’ to boost J&K’s horticulture sector, increase exports

New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Government think tank NITI Aayog on Wednesday pitched for 'Operation Golden Greens' - a project for the horticultural...

Gurugram RERA disposes of all pending cases till 2024

Gurugram, April 8 (PTI) The Real Estate Regulatory Authority of Gurugram said it has disposed of all pending complaints till 2024. Now all...

Silver, gold script sharp comeback as US-Iran ceasefire calms global jitter

New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Silver prices surged Rs 11,000 to Rs 2.51 lakh per kilogram in the national capital on Wednesday, while...

India has enough coal stocks to meet power demand, says govt as war pushes up mining costs

LPG supply eased for more industries, govt says coal gasification is next growth avenue. Centre welcomes US-Iran ceasefire but asks Indians to leave Iran.

Cabinet approves near doubling of Rajasthan oil refinery cost to Rs 79,459 cr

New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved a sharp increase in the cost of the...

Sensex, Nifty soar nearly 4 pc on US-Iran ceasefire, correction in crude prices

Mumbai, Apr 8 (PTI) Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged nearly 4 per cent on Wednesday, following an impressive rally in global markets...

US-Iran ceasefire set to ease pressure on India’s energy supplies

New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) India's energy outlook brightened on Wednesday after a fragile ceasefire between Iran and the US triggered a sharp drop...

Interest rates to remain low in medium to long term: RBI Governor

Mumbai, Apr 8 (PTI) Reserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday expressed confidence that interest rates will remain low in the medium to long...

RBI expects 6.9 pc economic growth this fiscal

Mumbai, Apr 8 (PTI) The Reserve Bank on Wednesday projected India's GDP growth for the current financial year at 6.9 per cent, lower...

Crude oil futures tumble 18 pc on US-Iran ceasefire; global benchmarks below USD 100/barrel

New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Crude oil prices nosedived by 18 per cent to Rs 8,775 per barrel in futures trade on Wednesday,...

On Camera

A stronger Iran has emerged from the rubble. US learned the lesson 40 days late

The US and Israel’s assassinations of Iranian leadership ended up bestowing martyrdom on those killed. Shias saw the deaths as a continuity of martyrdom from the Battle of Karbala.

Data centre gold rush risks blackouts, central electricity body warns states against tripping grids

India’s fast-growing data centre sector may strain state electricity networks; Central Electricity Authority has urged Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu to boost capacity.

Theaterisation proposal to be shared with defence ministry in a week or so—CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

Theaterisation, which aims to divide the forces into three theatres with specific areas of responsibility, will become the single most far-reaching reform that the Indian military has witnessed since independence.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.