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December 19, 2024 5:10 PM
Indian equity markets faced a steep decline on Thursday, closing in the red amid weak global cues. The sell-off was primarily triggered by the US Federal Reserve's hawkish stance on interest rates, which led to a major shift in expectations for 2025....
December 19, 2024 4:44 PM
India’s coal imports dropped by 3.1% during the April-October period of FY 2024-25, falling to 149.39 million tonnes (MT) from 154.17 MT in the same period last year, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Coal on Thursday. The non-r...
December 19, 2024 4:41 PM
The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the automobile and auto components industry, initiated in 2021, has achieved investments worth ₹20,715 crore and incremental sales of ₹10,472 crore by September, the Ministry of Heavy Industries sa...
December 19, 2024 5:35 PM
The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has implemented key initiatives to boost farmers' income, with the Government's Minimum Support Price (MSP) policy ensuring fair prices for major agricultural commodities. This encourages higher inve...
December 19, 2024 3:04 PM
Helicopters and divers conducted a search operation off the Mumbai coast on Thursday, following a tragic boat accident that claimed at least 13 lives, including three Navy personnel, officials confirmed. A naval speedboat lost control and collided w...
December 19, 2024 12:45 PM
Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) of the Indian Navy, hosted a deck reception aboard the indigenous guided missile destroyer, INS Mysore, in Jakarta on Wednesday, marking a significant event during his four-day official visit to ...
December 19, 2024 11:05 AM
Indian Ambassador to the U.S. Vinay Mohan Kwatra, along with U.S. Deputy Secretary Kurt Campbell and Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer, visited NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston on Wednesday and met with representatives from...
December 19, 2024 11:25 AM
Twenty-eight Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district have returned home following successful diplomatic efforts that led to their early release from detention in Bahrain. The fishermen, who were arrested in September 2024 for allege...
December 19, 2024 12:20 PM
India's benchmark indices opened sharply lower on Thursday, mirroring a global sell-off after the US Federal Reserve signaled fewer rate cuts for 2025. The Nifty 50 index plunged 1.33%, shedding 321 points to open at 23,877.15, while the BSE Sensex ...
December 18, 2024 10:00 PM
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has confirmed the tragic loss of 13 lives after a ferry capsized off the Mumbai coast on Wednesday evening. Two individuals remain in critical condition following the incident. The mishap occurred at appr...
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