Meanwhile, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told ANI that it is "completely false" of Mamata Banerjee to claim that her microphone was switched off and claimed that every chief minister at the meeting was "allotted their due time to speak."
"...I said you (central government) should not discriminate against state governments. I wanted to speak but my mic was muted. I was allowed to speak only for 5 minutes. People before me spoke for 10-20 minutes," Banerjee told reporters after she stormed out of the NITI Aayog meeting toda
BET has issued an apology to Usher following a technical glitch that marred portions of his acceptance speech for the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BET Awards on Sunday night.
S&P Global Market Intelligence asserts that weak private consumption in India remains the largest concern, with rural demand in particular still "straggling to catch up", at a time when the country's overall growth remains strong.
Indian benchmark indices start Friday's trading session on a muted note influenced by global cues. The Nifty 50 index declined by 29 points to 22,374.20 in the early trade while the BSE Sensex lost 149 points to 73,548 at the time of filing this report.
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.
Trinamool Congress on Sunday alleged that officials of the Income Tax department raided the helicopter of the party's general secretary, Abhishek Banerjee, at Behala Flying Club.
ICRA expects a muted 8-9 per cent recovery in revenues of its sample companies to Rs 28,150 crore in the financial year 2025 from Rs 26,000 crore, benefiting from the low base and replenishment of stock in the US and EU regions.
According to the release, TANMI, a Touch of Humanity-Lets Be Human (NGO), Assam Association of Deaf, NERIM Group of Institutions, and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Govt of Assam Initiative set the record for orchestrating a performance of the Assam State Anthem "O Mur Apunar Dex
Going ahead into this week, investors will keep track of the three-day RBI monetary policy meeting that starts today. The RBI typically conducts six bimonthly meetings in a financial year, where it deliberates interest rates, money supply, inflation outlook, and various macroeconomic indicat
The BSE Sensex, a 30-share benchmark index, concluded the day at 71,731.42, marking a decline of 354.21 points, equivalent to a 0.49 per cent decrease. Simultaneously, the NSE Nifty closed at 21,771.70, down by 82.10 points, representing a 0.38 per cent decline. The Nifty Bank observed a 0.3