Delhi High Court criticized the AAP government for not promptly forwarding key CAG reports to the assembly for discussion on the scrapped liquor policy, raising […]
Lured by cyberscam ‘firm’, TN engr went solo, conned Japanese prof
A mechanical engineer from Tamil Nadu was arrested in Delhi for allegedly duping a Japanese professor, after becoming involved with a Chinese cybercrime syndicate in […]
‘Bamboo wrapped with exposed electrical wire’: Mother-daughter electrocute stalker
A 40-year-old woman and her 15-year-old daughter were arrested in Sahibganj, Jharkhand, for allegedly killing Raju Mandal, who continuously harassed them. They set up an […]
‘Will keep word’: PM Modi to CM Omar Abdullah on J&K statehood
Prime Minister Modi and J&K CM Omar Abdullah praised each other during the opening of the Sonamarg tunnel. Omar acknowledged Modi’s commitment to free and […]
SBI Life sees higher regular premium than LIC in Dec
In December 2024, SBI Life Insurance overtook LIC in regular premium policies with Rs 3,416 crore, a 16.7% increase from last year, while LIC’s premiums […]
Direct tax mop-up rises 20% to Rs 21L cr
Direct tax collections in India have surged nearly 20% to Rs 20.6 lakh crore for the fiscal year up to January 12, with non-corporate tax […]
Banks raise FD rates to boost deposit growth
Banks are offering better deposit rates to attract customers amid liquidity shortages. IDBI Bank launched a scheme for individuals aged 80 and above, with higher […]
Fintech Groww eyes $800mn IPO
Groww, the Bengaluru-based discount stock brokerage, is planning an IPO within the next 12 months, seeking a valuation of $6-8 billion. The company aims to […]
Retail inflation dips to 4-month low of 5.2% in Dec
Retail inflation has eased to a four-month low of 5.2% in December, largely due to softer food prices, especially vegetables. However, it remains above 5%, […]
Sensex slumps to 7-month low, mcap falls below $5tn mark
India’s market capitalization dropped below $5 trillion for the first time in over seven months due to a sliding market and a weakening rupee. Investor […]