Saturday, August 29, 2026

DD India

DD News

September 26, 2024 8:33 PM

Centre increases minimum wage rates for workers

The central government has announced a revision in minimum wage rates by adjusting the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA). This increase is aimed at helping workers, particularly in the unorganised sector, manage the rising cost of living, according t...

September 26, 2024 5:12 PM

Sensex, Nifty hit record highs for sixth consecutive session

India's benchmark indices continued their upward momentum, with both the Sensex and Nifty reaching record highs for the sixth consecutive session on Thursday, driven by gains in auto and banking stocks. The Sensex surged 666.25 points, or 0.78 perce...

September 26, 2024 4:32 PM

NADA issues whereabouts failure notice to wrestler Vinesh Phogat

The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) has sought an explanation from wrestler Vinesh Phogat regarding her absence during a scheduled dope test. In a "whereabouts failure" notice issued to Phogat on Wednesday, NADA directed her to explain why she wa...

September 26, 2024 2:57 PM

Monsoon in Maharashtra likely to withdraw by October 5: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted that the monsoon in Maharashtra may withdraw by October 5 this year. Heavy rainfall on Wednesday night left several areas in Maharashtra, particularly Mumbai and Pune, waterlogged. Regional Me...

Last updated on: 29th August 2026

Back to top