Modi ends LS poll campaign
Prime Minister Narendra Modi ended his whirlwind Lok Sabha poll campaign with a rally in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur on Thursday, closing out his electioneering the way he began — by focussing on a region where he has invested heavily over the years for the BJP to make a mark outside its...
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BJP hails S&P ratings on India’s growth
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Phase III clinical trials of dengue vaccine to be launched soon
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MoU signed to boost innovation, research in medical devices for soldiers
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Modi slams INDIA Bloc, accuses it of making Army as weapon of politics
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Repeated polls not good for country, says Rajnath
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Create new turnout record, PM Modi appeals to Varanasi voters
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Indian agent pleads guilty in students fraud case in Canada
31 May 2024 | PTI
RBI balance sheet rises 11 per cent to `70.47 lakh crore in FY24
The size of Reserve Bank's balance sheet increased by 11.08 per cent to Rs 70.47 lakh crore as on March 2024, leading to the highest-ever dividend payout to the government, according to the central bank's annual report. In actual terms, the increase was Rs 7,02,946.97 crore over Rs 63.45 lakh crore...
Internet based trading: Sebi reduces approval time to seven days for brokers
Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday significantly reduced the time taken by stock exchanges for granting approval to stock brokers for internet-based trading to seven days from the current 30 days. The move is aimed at facilitating ease of doing business. Under the rule, the broker is required to apply to the respective...
Number of frauds in banking sector rises in FY24, amount declines 47 per cent
The number of frauds in the banking sector went up to 36,075 in 2023-24 year-on-year, but the amount involved reduced by 46.7 per cent to Rs 13,930 crore, according to the Reserve Bank's annual report released on Thursday. The RBI report also said that with an aim to curb frauds and...
Stock markets fall for 5th day; Sensex plunges 617 points
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined nearly 1 per cent on Thursday, continuing their falling streak for the fifth day running due to profit booking amid monthly expiry in the derivatives segment. The 30-share BSE Sensex plunged by 617.30 points or 0.83 per cent to settle at 73,885.60. The barometer...
Navi Mumbai Marriott Hotel opens
MRG Group, the Bengaluru-based hospitality and real estate powerhouse known for its Goldfinch Hotels & Resorts brand, announced the grand opening of the Navi Mumbai Marriott Hotel. Strategically located in the vibrant heart of Navi Mumbai, this new establishment aims to cater to both business travellers and vacationers with unparalleled...
Hiring of women for leadership roles rises to 23.2 per cent in early 2024, says report
Hiring of women for leadership roles has increased to 23.2 per cent across sectors in early 2024 even though employers are yet to achieve gender parity in top management, a report said on Thursday. Women leadership hires have shown significant growth over the years to 23.2 per cent in early 2024,...
At Rs 100 crore, OYO posts FY24 as maiden profitable fiscal: Founder
Travel tech platform OYO reported financial year 2023-24 as the maiden profitable fiscal with a net earning of nearly Rs 100 crore, founder Ritesh Agarwal said on Thursday. In a post on social media platform X, Agarwal said he sees growth ahead "not just in India" but also in OYO's other...
