The Congress leader reiterated the opposition's demand that the Parliament should be allowed to debate on the China issue to reflect the collective national resolve. He said that the debate should focus on both strategic and economic policies especially since India's dependence on China h
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar on Saturday reaffirmed India's goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047, saying that it was not just a dream but a goal. He said the current per capita income needs to increase eightfold for a developed India.
At Tea, Australia was at 332/8, with Mitchell Starc (18*) unbeaten. Head increased lead over India to 152 runs with a brilliant knock of 140, slamming yet another big score against India.
The cold wave has however resulted as a boon for the local business and hotels with a rise in the tourist footfall and an increase in the number of activities in the Dal Lake
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi welcomed a significant number of visitors during the 53rd Eid Al Etihad holiday. A total of 82,053 people visited the mosque, marking a 7 per cent increase compared to the previous year.
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday emphasised the government's stance on Minimum Support Price (MSP) assuring that the welfare of farmers is a top priority for the government, highlighting their efforts to increase MSP and purchase crops at MSP rates.
The Northeast region has received an increase of more than 300 per cent in the budget outlay, since 2014, said Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday.
The automaker emphasized its ongoing efforts to optimize costs and minimize the impact on customers. However, the company acknowledged that some portion of the increased costs must be passed on to the market to sustain operations and maintain quality standards.
The Electricity Distribution Companies (Escoms) on Friday submitted a proposal to the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) to increase the electricity rates estimated for the next 3 years.
In a much bigger relief to small and marginal farmers the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday has hiked the limit for collateral-free loans for agricultural farmers from Rs 1.66 lakh to Rs 2 lakh per borrower.