In a significant move towards empowering marginalised communities, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated several welfare initiatives in the Tufania Lunga Tea Garden in Bamutiya, Tripura. These initiatives are part of the 'Chief Minister Tea Worker Welfare Scheme,' aimed at improving
Kumar credited his rise to the Congress party, highlighting its commitment to the poor and marginalised. He expressed lifelong gratitude to the top leadership of Congress for entrusting him with the ministerial role.
Lending rates are expected to fall by around 30 basis points (bps) following the recent policy rate cut, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
On World Environment Day, PM Modi planted a Sindoor sapling at his residence, 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, which was presented to him by a group of courageous women from the 1971 war during his recent visit to Kutch. The gesture moved the PM.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday underlined the government's focus on inclusive development over the past 11 years, stating that his administration's efforts have resulted in "transformative outcomes" that have especially benefitted the poor and marginalised sections of society.
India's services sector continued to expand but at a slower phase in May 2025, with the Services PMI rising marginally to 58.8 from April's 58.7, according to the HSBC India Services PMI report released on Wednesday.
Citing the reason behind its observation, the credit rating firm in its report said that despite India exporting over half of its pharmaceutical output, the bulk comprises low-priced generic drugs, which already operate on razor-thin margins, leaving little room for further price cuts to mat