NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Monday said it utilised over 50% of its capital outlay by end-Sept in the ongoing fiscal, which will ensure timely delivery of vital aircraft, warships, submarines, weapon systems to the armed forces in the coming year.“In absolute terms, the capital expenditure stands at Rs 92,211 crore (51%) out of…
How has your visit helped to carry forward the reset in the relationship?I use the word elevate. We’re moving our relationship to a stronger base. We’re elevating the areas in which we are cooperating. We are making sure that we work together on law enforcement and security. In addition, in the joint statement, we’re not…
MUMBAI: Bullion markets in India and abroad continued to see hectic activity as prices of gold and silver rose to record levels in both markets. As jitters are being felt across markets, especially due to shortage of supply of the white metal, Tata MF temporarily suspended inflows into its silver ETF fund of fund (FoF)….
NEW DELHI: A team of Indian officials led by commerce secretary Rajesh Agarwal is once again headed to the US for talks on the proposed bilateral trade deal, amid indications that Trump administration is keen to move ahead.Officials indicated that delegation would visit Washington this week itself as the two sides seek to thrash out…
MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Monday directed that in case of death caused by potholes or open manholes, municipal corporations and other state authorities shall pay Rs 6 lakh compensation to legal heirs of the deceased. Likewise, for injury, it shall pay compensation ranging from Rs 50,000 to Rs 2.5 lakh, depending on the nature…
NEW DELHI: India and Canada took a major step forward to normalise their relationship as foreign minister S Jaishankar and his counterpart, Anita Anand, announced Monday a roadmap comprising a slew of initiatives to boost cooperation while underlining the significance of a law enforcement dialogue in addressing each other’s security concerns.In a rare India-Canada joint…
PATNA: Allies BJP and JD(U) withheld Monday the breakup of constituencies allotted to NDA partners in Bihar, fuelling murmurs of discontent over seat distribution and CM Nitish Kumar’s party having to settle for an equal share of the electoral pie with its saffron partner for the first time.Talks involving BJP state chief Dilip Jaiswal, deputy…
NEW DELHI: Delhi high court Monday said the plea filed by Popular Front of India (PFI) challenging a UAPA tribunal order that upheld the Centre’s decision to impose a five-year ban on the outfit was maintainable and listed the matter for hearing on Jan 20, 2026.A bench of chief justice DK Upadhyaya and justice Tushar…
NAGPUR: Six days after a six-year-old boy died in a tribal hamlet in Maharashtra‘s Yavatmal district, doctors at the government-run medical college and hospital on Monday categorically ruled out drug toxicity. The boy, Shivam Sagar Gurunule from Pimplekhuti village in Kalamb tehsil, 150 km off Nagpur, was administered four cough syrups, apart from other medicines.Amid…
NEW DELHI: Delhi government plans to launch the city’s first ever cooperative ride-hailing service, aiming to offer drivers an alternative to corporate platforms while providing passengers more affordable, surge-free options.Officials said the service would ensure drivers retain 100% of their earnings, wherein they don’t have to pay any commission to cab aggregators. Officials of the…
