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EU likely to propose to G7 lowering price cap on Russian oil to $50 per barrel
The G7 price cap was agreed in December 2022, banning trade in...
Govt reviews COVID-19 situation abroad
As of May 19, 2025, the number of active COVID-19 cases in India...
MoRTH aims to halve road accidents and casualties by 2030: Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari,Union Minister,Ministry of Road Transport and Highways According to the latest report by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), the number of road accidents in India went up 12 per cent to over 4.6 lakh in 2022, resulting in deaths of 19 people...
EU clinches deal on landmark AI Act
Despite the criticism, this is good news for businesses and society. For businesses, it starts providing companies with a solid framework for the assessment and mitigation of risks, that -- if unchecked -- could hurt customers and curtail businesses' ability to...
Fossil fuels-led temp increase may dent COP28 host UAE’s GDP by 72%
Shady Khalil, Campaigns Lead at Greenpeace Middle East and North Africa, said: “As one of the region’s most acutely threatened by climate change, the Middle East and North Africa face a future where rising temperatures could render vast areas uninhabitable,...
Govt has issued notices Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn in gutka ad case: Allahabad HC told
A bench of justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan had earlier directed the central government to decide the representation of the petitioner, who had originally contended that action should be taken against the actors and dignitaries who were given high profile awards but were...
Govt wants GIFT City to be a global nerve centre of new age global financial and technology services: PM Modi
Narendra Modi,Prime Minister Prime Minister Narendra Modi urges experts to share their ideas on developing a market mechanism for green credits Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India's GDP growth of 7.7 per cent in the first six months of the...
6 crore hospital admissions costing Rs 77,298 cr authorised under AB PM-JAY till Nov 30: Govt to LS
As of December 2, a total of 26,774 hospitals, including 11,733 private facilities, across the country have been empanelled to provide healthcare services to the scheme beneficiaries, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said, adding that 4.98 crore claims have...
RBI holds rates, raises GDP growth forecast to 7 pc, no plan to loosen interest rates
"The Indian economy presents a picture of resilience and momentum. Growth remains resilient and robust, surprising everyone. There is no plan to loosen interest rates as inflation continues to be the top priority for the central bank," ," Reserve Bank of India (RBI)...
7 bacterial cases detected at AIIMS Delhi, no link to surge in respiratory infections in China: Govt
''It is clarified that these seven cases have no link whatsoever to the recent surge in respiratory infections in children reported from some parts of the world, including China,'' the Union health ministry said New Delhi: Seven bacterial cases were detected at AIIMS...
No ‘spectacular announcement’ likely in Feb 1 Budget, says finance minister
"It is a matter of truth that February 1, 2024 budget that will be announced will just be a vote on account because we will be in an election mode. So the budget that the government presents will just be to meet the expenditure of the government till a new government...
PM Modi’s vision for GIFT-IFSC to shine at global financial tech extravaganza – Infinity Forum 2.0
Prime Minister Narendra Modi The theme of the Forum, 'GIFT-IFSC: Nerve Centre for New Age Global Financial Services,' will be explored through three tracks: Plenary Track focusing on the making of a new age international financial centre, Green Track making a case for...