CM Himanta during media briefing. Guwahati: Assam cabinet on Sunday approved a 12% reservation in several uniformed state govt posts for Assam residents who have served as Agniveers, and cleared a Rs 10,200-crore investment proposal by Dalmia Bharat.CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said the reservation would allow Agniveers to serve their home state after completing their…
Cyber fraudsters posing as Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) officers allegedly kept a 65-year-old woman under “digital arrest” for four days and cheated her of ₹52 lakh by threatening to implicate her in terror-related activities and send her to prison. Lucknow: A 65-year-old woman was allegedly kept under “digital arrest” for four days by cyber fraudsters posing…
Monthly stipend for senior, junior resident doctors to increase from Rs 75,000 to Rs 1 lakh: Uttarakhand CM Dhami Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday announced that stipends for both Senior and Junior Resident doctors in the state have been raised significantly from approximately Rs 75,000 to over Rs 1 lakh per month.Speaking…
MUMBAI: The era of falling interest rates that began in February 2025 is likely to end this week, with bankers and economists expecting RBI to raise the repo rate by 25 basis points. The last increase came in February 2023, ending a tightening cycle that began after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.In February 2025, RBI cut…
YouTuber and internet personality MrBeast recently visited India for a promotional event for producer Namit Malhotra’s much-anticipated ‘Ramayana’, bringing together some of the biggest names from Indian entertainment and sports.Nearly a week after his visit, the YouTube star took to his handle to share pictures from his time in India. Among the photos was a…
General:Nothing too dramatic, and that’s not a bad thing. The Moon keeps the day average, with enough support to manage responsibilities, though not enough sparkle to push everything your way without effort.Plans may shift. Long trips may be cancelled or postponed, for example if there is something they need to do first at home, paperwork,…
Vibha SharmaNew Delhi: Come spring, lush lawns with beautiful flowers, pathways and fountains may sprout in several city neighbourhoods and people may not have to visit prominent gardens in central Delhi to enjoy green spaces.Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has decided to upgrade 30 green spaces into model parks by March 31 next year. The parks…
September alone brought in a staggering Rs 70.42 crore, marking the highest single-month scrap recovery in CR’s history. Mumbai: When you think about how railways generate revenue, passenger tickets and freight charges are usually the first things that come to mind. But behind the scenes, Central Railway (CR) is quietly turning discarded metal, worn-out tracks,…
Bengaluru: Singeetham Srinivasa Rao, who died in Chennai Saturday aged 95, had a career that spanned more than seven decades in Indian cinema. He entered films in 1954 as an apprentice to legendary Telugu filmmaker KV Reddy, assisting him on Donga Ramudu and Mayabazar.From those early days on the sets of a Telugu classic, Rao…
About 70% of the Chennai forging cluster’s products go into auto applications, with the remaining 30% going into non-auto areas Tamil Nadu’s forging industry grew on a simple logic: where there are vehicles, there will be forged parts such as crankshafts, gears and axles, among others. That formula served the state well as its automotive…
