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FC Goa sink Mumbai City
IKER Guarrotxena scored a first-half double as FC Goa recorded a 3-1 win over Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super League at the Mumbai Football Arena in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Day of records as Yadav claims javelin gold
JAVELIN thrower Sachin Yadav of Uttar Pradesh, 18-year-old high jumper Pooja Singh of Haryana and long distance runner Sawan Barwal of Himachal Pradesh rewrote National Games records and won gold medals on the concluding day of athletics competition here on Wednesday.
SIP inflows down by ₹59 crore to ₹26,400 crore in January
FOR the first time in many years, the incremental inflows into the systematic investments plans (SIPs) saw a marginal decline of ₹59 crore at ₹26,400 crore in January month-on-month basis after more than 25 lakh SIP folios were cancelled by stock exchanges.
Bold-play concert: Gill symphony enthralls thousands in Ahmedabad
BY all accounts, the Coldplay concert at the Narendra Modi Stadium in the last week of January was box office.
Sunita Williams May Return to Earth Mid-March: NASA
NASA's two stuck astronauts may end up back on Earth a little sooner than planned.
Beyond the Tiger!
AST week, we took a short yet profoundly enlightening trip to Kabini, a destination often recognised for its proximity to the Nagarhole and Bandipur Tiger Reserves.
Natural gas demand to see 60% rise by 2030
The country's natural gas demand is projected to grow by nearly 60% by 2030, reaching 103 billion cubic meters (bcm) annually, according to a report by the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA).
Ashok Leyland Q3 net profit rises 34.63% to ₹819.67 crore
COMMERCIAL vehicle maker Ashok Leyland Ltd on Wednesday reported a 34.63% increase in consolidated net profit at ₹819.67 crore in the third quarter of the current financial year, riding on strong sales growth in overseas markets.
Reserve Bank Lifts Curbs on Kotak Bank as Lender Takes Measures to Address Issues
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday lifted the curbs imposed on the fourth-largest private sector lender Kotak Mahindra Bank after 10 months for failing to improve its IT infrastructure despite repeated warnings for nearly two years.
Real late show exposes City's decline
REAL Madrid once again twisted the knife into Pep Guardiola's Manchester City to compound a troubled season for the English champions and leave them on the brink of an early Champions League exit.
Smallcap stocks take a beating as market crashes
AS the market fell, highly volatile smallcap and midcap stocks have taken a beating.
MOC meet: Pruning TOPS list core issue
FINALLY, the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) had a more intense meeting on Tuesday.
Experts Have a Word of Caution - Use AI Mindfully
\"WE should strive to master artificial intelligence (AI) instead of becoming its slave,\" opined experts at the International Conference on Media and Social Responsibility 2.0, organised by DG Vaishnav College here.
Trump readies reciprocal tariffs on trade partners
President Donald Trump is taking additional action to upset the world trade system, with plans to sign an order as soon as Wednesday that would require that US tariffs on imports match the tax rates charged by other countries.
Russia rejects Zelenskyy proposal of occupied land swap as peace gesture
RUSSIA on Wednesday rejected swapping occupied territory with Kyiv as part of any future peace deal hours after launching a barrage of drones and missiles on Kyiv that killed one person.
New I-T bill: Simpler, shorter, crisper
Bill, likely to be tabled on Thursday, has no change in rate structures, capital gains tax rules
January retail inflation eases to five-month low of 4.31%
SUPPORTED by softening food prices, retail inflation eased to 4.31% in January 2025, down from 5.22% in December 2024, as per data released by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation on Wednesday.
EC: 54 in 1951 to 743 in 2024, no of political parties sees 15-fold jump
THERE has been a 15-fold increase in the number of political parties (from 54 in 1951-52 to 743 in 2024) contesting in general elections and a five-times increase in the number of contesting candidates from 1,874 in 1951-52 to 8,360 in 2024, revealed the data released by the Election Commission on Tuesday.
CLEAN SWEEP YET QUESTIONS REMAIN
Even as India beat England 3-0, the chopping & changing make one wonder about their backroom planning
Waqf Bill: House panel report to be tabled in LS today
THE Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, will table the final report in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
Capt Bakshi Was to Get Married With Service Doctor in Army on April 5...
Captain Karamjit Singh Bakshi, who was killed in an IED blast near the LoC on Tuesday, was to get married on April 5.
PM Recalls Savarkar's Escape Bid in Marseille
India-France relations touched new heights as Modi & Macron hold discussions on-board the presidential aircraft
Didi Govt Presents ₹3.9L Cr Poll Budget, Hikes 4% DA
State GDP records 6.8% growth, more than national avg: Minister
Patra Meets Guv Again to Break Manipur Deadlock
THREE days on since N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur Chief Minister but BJP has not named his successor yet, intensifying speculation about the imposition of President's rule in the state.
Pranab's son returns to Cong after TMC stint
FORMER President Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit Mukherjee rejoined the Congress on Wednesday after a four-year stint with the Trinamool Congress.
80K killed due to extreme weather events in 1993-2022 period: Study
INDIA registered at least 80,000 fatalities in the past three decades, causing losses of nearly $180 billion (inflation-adjusted) between 1993 and 2023 due to climate change-induced extreme weather events, a study says.
Engaged on Jan 28, he was to marry on April 18
NAIK Mukesh Singh Manhas, who was killed in an IED blast near Line of Control (LoC) in J&K's Akhnoor sector on Tuesday, had returned to army unit on January 28 after his home for engagement. He was to get married on April 18.
SC to hear pleas over CEC appointment on Feb 19
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed February 19 to hear a batch of pleas against the appointment of the chief election commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners under the 2023 law, saying if anything happens in the interregnum, the consequences are bound to follow.
Rape survivor can terminate pregnancy, says HC
THE Allahabad High Court has ruled that a victim of sexual assault has the legal right to terminate her pregnancy medically, emphasising that forcing her into motherhood would violate her dignity and fundamental rights.
Buy air tickets from panchayats soon, says Shah
UNION Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation Amit Shah said on Wednesday that each panchayat in the country will have a primary agricultural cooperative society (PACS).