India inks major deal with Iran to manage Chabahar port

A move that has the potential to boost regional connectivity and trade, India and Iran on Monday signed a 10-year contract for the operation of a terminal at the strategically important Chabahar port in Iran.

Shriram Fin to sell its hsg fin arm to Warburg Pincus for ₹4,630 cr

Financial services firm Shriram Finance on Monday said it has approved the sale of its housing finance subsidiary to the US-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus for a consideration of Rs 4,630 crore.

Govt plans to make anti-fake review rules mandatory for e-commerce firms

The government is considering to make it mandatory for e-commerce companies to comply with quality norms for consumer reviews after a voluntary push failed to effectively curb fake reviews, a top official said on Monday.

India’s CPI inflation eases to 11-month low of 4.83% in April

India's consumer price inflation eased to an 11-month low of 4.83 per cent in April, bringing more relief to household budgets, figures released by the Ministry of Statistics showed on Monday.

Stock mkts rebound on last-hr buying

Helped by buying at fag-end, Sensex closed higher by 111.66 pts at 72,776.13, while Nifty rose by 48.85 pts to 22,104.05

Godse faces challenge to score a hat-trick

Amid growing unrest among farmers and traders over the Centre's recent decisions on onion exports and widening tension among the Mahayuti partners, the Eknath Shindeled Shiv Sena nominee Hemant Godse faces a tough challenge to score a hat-trick from Nashik constituency.

114 VILLAGES FACE WATER SHORTAGE

The water scarcity in Nanded district is worsening day by day. A total of 114 villages across Bhokar, Himayatnagar, Naigaon, Mukhed, Loha, Kinwat, and Kandhar tehsils are grappling with acute water shortages.

CCTVs turned oii at godown storing EVMs: Sule

NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) leader Supriya Sule shared a video on her official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Monday, alleging that the CCTV cameras of the godown where the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMS) were stored after the Baramati Lok Sabha polls on May 7 were switched off for 45 minutes.

Confusion reigns among voters due to phone ban at polling stns

Just hours before Pune, Shirur, and Maval were about to go to polls, Pune District Collector Suhas Diwase issued an order stating that voters would not be allowed to carry mobile phones within a 100-metre radius of polling booths.

Gokhale's southern arm completion delayed again

Deadline pushed to Nov 15; penalty of 3 crore on contractor for causing delay; entire bridge will open to traffic by March 31, 2025

Court evicts villagers, says forests must be protected

The sessions court in Thane has refused to grant protection to a group of villagers who had encroached on Forest Department land, and asked the department to take steps to remove them.

Steep drop in anaemia in pregnant, lactating women

Survey reveals improvements in adherence to breastfeeding for first six months, initiation of complementary feeding, and diet quality for children

Save Powai lake, put brakes on redevelopment: Citizens’ charter

The residents of Powai released a citizens' charter for the candidates contesting the Lok Sabha elections from the Mumbai North-East constituency.

Allegations of bogus voting in Pune

Name of former Air Force chief Pradeep Vasant Naik’s wife was missing from the list

MVA ALLEGES HUGE CASHFLOW IN 4TH PHASE

Overall turnout: 52.49%; highest in Nandurbar at 60.6%; Shirur lowest at 43.89%

Illegal hoardings: A crying shame

Ghatkopar’s hoarding collapse could have been prevented if BMC had taken cognisance of FPJ’s 2022 campaign

Tech snag, vagaries of weather hit CR's local train services

The Central Railway's suburban services were badly hit due to technical as well as natural issues on Monday, impacting thousands of commuters, especially office-goers.

RAHUL: RAEBARELI MY KARMABHOOMI

In his first meeting after filing nomination, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said he has adopted Raebareli as his karmabhoomi as it has been workplace of his two mothers.

Will make Pak wear bangles: Modi takes 'jibe at Abdullah'

Calls INDIA bloc leaders cowards

Nearly 63% turnout in Phase 4

A voter turnout of nearly 63 per cent was recorded on Monday in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections covering 96 constituencies in 10 states and Union Territories, with scattered incidents of violence reported in West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh.

Final Yr for CBSE Final Class 10, 12 pass rate improves

In what could possibly be the last outing for once-a-year final examinations for the CBSE, the performance of students at the Class 10 and 12 examinations of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) improved slightly this year, after a marked drop last year.

AAP MP cries assault at Kejriwal's house

In a mysterious case, the Delhi police on Monday claimed to have received distress calls from former Delhi Commission for Women chairperson and Aam Aadmi Party MP Swati Maliwal in which she allegedly told them that Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's personal assistant Bibhav Kumar had assaulted her on his directions at his residence.

BOLT FROM THE BLUE

The first day of the work week went from sweltering to sombre in the space of a couple of hours in the afternoon.

Mafia-Mukt Deadline After June 4: Yogi

Reiterating government's commitment to end criminal syndicates, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said after June 4 a fixed deadline will be issued to declare Uttar Pradesh as a 'mafia-free' state.

Hamas Bid To Regroup In Gaza

As Israeli forces push deeper into Rafah, displacing 300,000 civilians

With Neighbour Like China, We Have To Learn To Compete: EAM

Jaishankar says boosting India's manufacturing will help in expanding its influence globally

GILLS FORM RESURGENCE

Shubman Gill's return to form will provide a big boost to Gujarat Titans as they square off against table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders in their must-win IPL game here on Monday.

CSK humble RR by five wickets

The Gaikwad-led side brighten their playoffs prospects

Switzerland's Nemo wins 68th Eurovision song Contest

Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday with \"The Code,\" an operatic poprap ode to the singer's jour ney toward embracing a non gender identity.

BMC goes tough, imposes spot fine on pet lovers

Animal Welfare Board has set guidelines advising the pet lovers or other caregivers to clean up when their pets defecate in open at public places