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Government approves E-vehicle policy to propel India as premier manufacturing hub for EVs

New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): In a move towards bolstering India's position as a manufacturing powerhouse for electric vehicles (EVs), the Union Government...

Stock rally pauses as US inflation douses rate cut hopes

By Naomi Rovnick and Kevin Buckland LONDON TOKYO, LONDON (Reuters) - Global stocks were set to end the week on a tepid note, following seven weeks of gains, after hotter-than-forecast U.S. inflation

“Huge assumptions”, says Nirmala Sitharaman on links between probe agency raids and Electoral Bonds

New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that huge "assumptions" have been made after the release of...

Four financial service firms purchase electoral bonds worth Rs 87 crore

New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) Financial services firms like Bajaj Finance, Piramal Enterprises, and Edelweiss Group together purchased electoral bonds worth Rs 87 crore...

Indian Railways poised for performance in freight business, revenue, track laying in FY 2023-24

New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): Indian Railways is set to achieve unprecedented milestones in its operational performance, marking a historic year for the...

Gold set for first weekly dip in four amid US inflation heat

By Harshit Verma (Reuters) -Gold eked out gains on Friday but was set for its first weekly drop in four weeks, as surprisingly hot U.S. inflation readings prompted traders to re-think on how swiftly

Reliance-linked Qwik Supply third largest electoral bond buyer; Reliance says co not its subsidiary

New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) Qwik Supply Chain Private Limited, a little-known company with registered address at Navi Mumbai's Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City...

Ministry of Mines unveils exploration drive: State governments issue NITs for grant of exploration licences

New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): Several states including Karnataka, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh have taken proactive measures by issuing...

Curious case of Aurobindo Pharma’s electoral bond purchases & promoter’s arrest in Delhi liquor ‘scam’

Data shows the company has donated a total of Rs 52 crore via electoral bonds, half of this being contributed after its promoter P Sarath Reddy turned approved in Delhi excise policy case.

“Today we have cleared all dues of NTC employees”, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal

New Delhi , March 15 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced the clearance of pending dues up to December 2021 in a media interaction...

On Camera

Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.