Union Cabinet approves higher MSP for Kharif crops for 2023-24 marketing season
Highest increase in MSP was in moong by 10.4 per cent at Rs 8,558 per quintal for 2023-23 crop year, as against Rs 7,755 per quintal in the previous year. The MSP for paddy has been hiked by Rs 143 to Rs 2,183 per quintal
Odisha train accident: Mamata Banerjee's TMC behind mishap, says BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari
Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari also accused TMC of tapping the phones of railway officials with the help of the police. He was referring to a purported audio clip of a conversation between two railway officials which was posted by Trinamool's Kunal Ghosh
WATCH: Pro-Khalistan slogans raised at Golden Temple on 39th anniversary of Operation Bluestar
Security was beefed up in Amritsar for the anniversary of Operation Bluestar. The army had carried out Operation Bluestar in June 1984 to flush out militants from the Golden Temple
BJP, Shiv Sena to jointly contest all upcoming elections, says Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde
"We've decided that Shiv Sena and BJP will jointly contest all upcoming elections in the state (including elections to Lok Sabha, Vidhan Sabha, local bodies)," tweeted Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde in Marathi
RBI Monetary Police: MPC decides to keep repo rate unchanged at 6.5%
RBI Monetary Policy: Standing Deposit Facility Rate remains at 6.25%; while Marginal Standing Facility Rate and Bank Rate also unchanged at 6.75%
'Apalled': Canadian envoy on Brampton event 'celebrating' Indira Gandhi's assassination
High Commissioner for Canada in India Cameron MacKay on Thursday condemned the event in Brampton that celebrated the assassination of late Indian PM Indira Gandhi, saying there is no place for hate or for the glorification of violence in Canada
Odisha train accident: Live TV interview helps Nepali couple reunite with son injured in crash
The 15-year-old boy, Ramananda Paswan, who was recuperating in the ICU of a hospital, saw his parents on a news channel on a television set which was in the room and alerted the authorities
Air India's 'ferry flight' with 232 onboard departs from Russia's Magadan for San Francisco
Air India's 'ferry flight' carrying all the 232 passengers and crew took off from Russia's Magadan for San Francisco on Thursday after an Air India flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Russia's Magadan due to a technical glitch
India cannot achieve target to cut 50 per cent road accidents by 2024, says Nitin Gadkari
People who prepare Detailed Project Report (DPR) are not doing their job properly, the minister said, adding that they compromise with road safety standards while preparing DPR to reduce the cost of construction and deliberately don't provide for the construction of flyovers, under bridges required
Gangster Sanjeev 'Jeeva' Murder: Three-member SIT to probe Lucknow Civil Court firing
Gangster Sanjeev alias Jeeva, a close associate of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, was fatally shot inside the court premises after being brought in for a hearing.
Rahul, Mamata and Kejriwal among top leaders to attend mega opposition meet in Patna, says Tejashwi Yadav
JD(U) leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has taken the lead in speaking to several regional satraps besides the Congress, Aam Aadmi Party, and the Left to forge unity among opposition ranks to take on the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
G20 summit venue in Delhi to not have helipad on its roof
The helipad will be replaced with a “framework which may be used for solar panels” in future.
Six labourers killed by goods train in Odisha's Jajpur, 2 injured
The incident occurred five days after a major accident involving three trains in Odisha's Balasore district, which killed 288 people.
Services Row: Samajwadi Party announces support to AAP over Central ordinance
The AAP chief has been reaching out to leaders of non-BJP parties to garner their support against the ordinance so that the Centre's bid to replace it through a Bill is defeated when it is brought in Parliament.
World's 3rd largest start-up ecosystem in India hosts 100 Unicorns, creates jobs, says Amit Shah
The Minister said 1.21 crore people benefitted under PM Rozgar Protsahan Yojana, over 6.24 crore jobs were created in the digital economy between 2014-2019 and 1.12 crore employment were generated through Mudra Yojana between 2015 and 2018.
Ankur Warikoo uses supplements to lose 8 kg in 16 weeks; gets schooled by doctor
Ankur Warikoo claimed he achieved his fitness goals by eating high-protein, intermittent fasting, and taking supplements
India to have 200-220 more airports, heliports and water aerodromes in next 5 years, says Jyotiraditya Scindia
Scindia's press conference on the completion of nine years of the Modi government was held under the 'Mega Jan-Sampark Abhiyan' in which the ministers of the BJP will visit the capitals of each State and show the report card of the work done in the last nine years.
Starbucks aims to win over tea-loving Indians as domestic rivals expand
The move comes as the company seeks to expand its presence in small towns, where it faces stiff competition from domestic startups in one of its fastest-growing markets
Man gets humorous 'life-lesson' from WhatsApp exchange with scammer
The amusing post has garnered a positive response from the online community, with users leaving equally comical comments in reaction to it
Dressed as lawyers, assailants kill Mukhtar Ansari's dreaded shooter 'Jeeva' inside Lucknow court
Previous cases involving 'Jeeva' include the targeted killing of Krishnananda Rai, a BJP MLA from the Mohammadabad assembly constituency in Ghazipur. Along with six others, Rai was attacked by a group of assailants armed with AK-47 assault rifles