Tearing into former Indian Overseas Congress chairman Sam Pitroda over his racist remark against Indians, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said his statement 'lowered' the level of political discourse in the country.
The Sensex opened 192.45 points down at 73,319.40, while the Nifty started the day 68.95 points lower at 22,233.55. Among the Nifty firms, 16 witnessed advances while 34 faced declines in early trade.
An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 on the Richter Scale hit Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh, at 4:55 am on Wednesday, said National Centre for Seismology.
Andhra Pradesh Education Minister and YSRCP leader Botsa Satyanarayana alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi lowered the stature of the post he is holding. He also accused the BJP of being involved in massive corruption.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman shared a post on social media on Monday highlighting the two recent achievements in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) architecture.
The new projection slightly exceeds the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) forecast of 7.0 per cent. The agency's forecast indicates higher growth than RBI's for the first and fourth quarters of FY25 but lower for the second and third quarters.
As per the allegations, the accused had demanded an undue advantage of Rs 5.4 lakh from the complainant for issuing a lower TDS certificate in respect of the sale of a property of the complainant's maternal uncle, who is an NRI.
In his remarks, PTI Senator Zafar said that the current Shehbaz Sharif-led government can be overthrown at any time as the PTI-backed Sunni Ittehad Council's lawmakers will soon be in majority in the upper and lower house of the Parliament.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who is seeking a fresh term in the Lower House from the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency of Odisha, visited the Maa Samaleswari temple and sought divine blessings before filing his nomination on Thursday.
In Q4 FY24, Adani Power's consolidated power sale volume reached 22.1 Billion Units (BU), marking a substantial 55 per cent increase from 14.3 BU in Q4 FY23. This surge was attributed to improved power demand, lower import coal prices, and a larger installed capacity.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 1: Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd. (Star Health Insurance), market leader in retail health insurance, today announced robust financial results for its Q4 and FY2024. In FY'24 the Company reported a record profit of Rs 845 Cr, up 37% and an incr