Following the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) forecast of over 7% GDP growth for the entire financial year 2024-25, a recent State Bank of India (SBI) report has highlighted that such a scenario of rate cuts accompanying high growth rates has rarely, if ever, occurred in India or globally. Despite the strong economic growth momentum, […]
A recent survey conducted by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) reveals that the average monthly income of rural households rose by 57.6% over a five-year period. The second ‘All India Rural Financial Inclusion Survey (NAFIS) 2021-22 found that the average monthly income grew by 57.6%, from Rs 8,059 in 2016-17 to […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid a heartfelt tribute to veteran industrialist Ratan Tata on Thursday, recalling his stature as a respected figure not only in India but globally. Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, passed away at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai at the age of 86 on Wednesday. Shah acknowledged Tata’s remarkable […]
The Maharashtra Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, passed a resolution on Thursday urging the Central Government to confer the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, upon veteran industrialist Ratan Tata, who recently passed away in Mumbai. The Cabinet also paid tribute to Tata during a meeting and passed a condolence proposal in light […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Vientiane on Thursday, where he is set to participate in the 21st ASEAN-India and the 19th East Asia Summits. Upon his arrival, PM Modi was warmly welcomed by Laos’ Minister of Home Affairs, Vilayvong Bouddakham, and was accorded a ceremonial Guard of Honour. The Prime Minister’s two-day visit to […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Indian diaspora in Vientiane upon his arrival in Laos, where he was warmly welcomed by excited community members outside his hotel. Among those present to greet the Prime Minister were several dignitaries, including the Minister of Home Affairs, the Minister of Education and Sports, the Governor of the […]
The CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP) proudly commemorated the 83rd Foundation Day of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) with a ceremony on October 7, 2024 that showcased its achievements in research and commitment to sustainability. Sh. Chandrasekhar N, ED and Head (R&D), BPCL graced the Event as Chief Guest while Sh. Rama […]
Speaking on this occasion, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal said, “The objective of Narendra Modi govt is to empower, enable every person of the society with the help of Antodaya philosophy which ensures equal development with honour for everyone. Your hard work has always supported the local economy to run smoothly. It has been a privilege to […]
Ahead of their crucial clash against Australia in the ongoing ICC T20 Women’s World Cup on Tuesday, New Zealand skipper Sophie Devine stated that a win against India was an important step forward in their quest to lift the title in the marquee event. “We just want to give absolutely everything to this jersey, to […]
The United States has reiterated its call for Hamas to release all hostages taken during the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, vowing to not rest until the hostages are reunited with their families. While addressing a press briefing on Tuesday (local time), US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said, “Hamas should release every one […]
