led the country in outstanding gold loans, with borrowers across agriculture, MSMEs and other segments increasingly leveraging their gold holdings All that glitters is not gold, but for Tamil Nadu’s borrowers, the yellow metal proved to be a valuable source of liquidity as gold prices surged over the past year. The state led the country…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy-led Congress govt will reach the 1,000-day mark in the govt in Sept first week, and the govt has claimed that the journey has been that of welfare, development, social justice and administrative reforms.Telangana state’s per capita income increased to ₹4,18,931 in 2025-26, which is approximately 91% higher than the…
Steam curls off a banana leaf. Somewhere between the sharp hit of curry leaves crackling in coconut oil and the low, patient simmer of a rasam finding its pepper, Kolkata has quietly fallen for a cuisine it once only enjoyed at breakfast counters. For years, South Indian cuisines in the city meant a hurried plate…
Panaji: The Opposition and govt are likely to lock horns during the three-day monsoon session of the legislative assembly beginning Monday. State govt will answer a total of 883 questions, including 163 starred ones, during the session. State govt is likely to introduce over 16 bills in the assembly.Opposition is all set to take on…
Police commissioner Mohit Agrawa during a monthly crime review meeting Varanasi: Taking action against police station in-charges for failing to perform adequately on law and order, crime and traffic regulation fronts, police commissioner Mohit Agrawal on Saturday attached three officers to the police lines. He also reconstituted SOG-2 to tackle problems posed by gamblers and…
Gandhinagar: Chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday joined booth-level workers, local leaders and residents in Ahmedabad’s Thaltej area to listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 137th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’. The programme focused on grassroots participation, youth and initiatives aimed at nation-building.A BJP statement said that Patel attended the collective listening at Booth No….
400 Residents Attend Crest Camps on PM Surya Ghar Chandigarh: After achieving near-saturation of solar installations across govt buildings, the UT administration has shifted its focus to the residential sector, targeting nearly 1,600 independent Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) houses for rooftop solar adoption under the Centre’s PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.As part of the…
The clubs are aimed at helping students develop their abilities and skills in subjects of interest Pune: Schools across the state have been directed to reconstitute their student clubs for the 2026-27 academic year, barely a year after 34 such district-level clubs were formed at schools and junior colleges across the state.As per a circular…
Guwahati: Two 15-year-old students presented a diplomatic proposal in Bangkok ahead of the 80th anniversary of Thailand-India diplomatic relations.Neeraj Sarmah and Ankit Mandal of St Vivekananda English Academy won the trip after topping the 12th Namaste Thailand Quiz 2026, held in May at Guwahati’s Srimanta Sankardev International Convention Centre.At Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, they…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lights a ceremonial lamp during the foundation stone-laying ceremony of 12 development projects at Lucknow Cantt, in Lucknow on Sunday. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak also present Lucknow: Lucknow Cantonment’s decision to rename five markets dating back to the British era after freedom fighters and national…
