Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Kerala Janapaksham (Secular) chief P C George merged his party with the BJP on Wednesday.
Cong slams govt after RBI action against Paytm Payments Bank
Hitting out at the government after the RBI action against Paytm Payments Bank, the Congress on Thursday said the order will hit ordinary Indians the most and asked why the firm with Chinese links had not been kept under stricter monitoring.
India’s smartphone market remains flat in 2023
India’s smartphone shipments remained flat in 2023 at 152 million units, as Apple surpassed the 10-million-unit mark in shipments and capturing the top position in revenue in a calendar year for the first time, a new report showed on Wednesday.
RBI acts tough on Paytm
In a major action against Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL), the Reserve Bank on Wednesday directed the lender to stop accepting deposits or top-ups in any customer accounts, wallets, FASTTags and other instruments after February 29.
ED arrests Hemant Soren in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday arrested JMM leader Hemant Soren after over seven hours of questioning on money laundering charges in…
‘India grew fastest among major economies in 2023’
President Droupadi Murmu, addressing a joint sitting of Parliament on Wednesday, asserted that 2023 was a historic year for the country when it maintained the tag of being the fastest-growing major economy.
Nirmala Sitharaman to table interim Budget tomorrow
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will set a record by presenting the sixth Budget in a row — five annual Budgets and one interim — a feat achieved so far only by former Prime Minister Morarji Desai.
Bihar: Rahul Gandhi resumes Nyay Yatra
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday resumed his ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ with a roadshow in Bihar’s Katihar district.
Country touching new heights of progress: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the country is touching new heights of progress and asserted that its journey of “inclusive and all-round” development will continue…
‘1.14 lakh startups generate over 12 lakh jobs in India’
More than 1.14 lakh startups in India have created over 12 lakh jobs so far, the Finance Ministry said in its latest review of the Indian economy.