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PM releases Rs 16,000 cr to farmers in latest installment under PM-KISAN

PM on Monday released the 13th instalment of over Rs 16,000 crore, under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN), through direct benefit transfer to more than eight crore beneficiaries

Excise case: Delhi court remands Sisodia in five-day of CBI custody

A special CBI court on Monday remanded Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in five-day custody of the central probe agency till March 4, a day after his arrest in the excise scam case

Political parties must ensure peace during counting of votes: Tripura CEO

The poll panel during its visit to the state on January 12 had promised that the assembly elections would be free, fair, and peaceful

Over 63% voter turnout in Bengal's Sagardighi assembly by-poll till 3 PM

The Election Commission, in a bid to ensure free and fair polls, has deployed 30 companies of central forces in the area

Sisodia arrested to divert public attention from Adani issue, says AAP

Sisodia was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with alleged corruption in the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped excise policy for 2021-22

IISc-incubated start-up unveils sickle-cell anaemia diagnostic kit

The technology called High Performance Optical Spectroscopy (HPOS) consisting of test kits (SickleCert) and portable analyzer (HaemoCube) was developed by researchers at IISc

Sebi asks investors to submit original documents for refund in PACL case

The Lodha panel is overseeing the process of disposing of properties to refund investors after verifying their genuineness

First PU exams postponed due to PM's road show in Belagavi, Karnataka

The first pre-university exams were postponed in the district on Monday in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Belagavi where he held a 10 km long road show

PM Modi holds massive road show in poll-bound Karnataka's Belagavi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a massive road show in poll-bound Karnataka's Belagavi, with a large number of enthusiastic crowds turning up to have a glimpse of the country's top leader

Strongly support India's G20 presidency: Australia's foreign minister

Ahead of her visit to India, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on Monday said Canberra is looking forward to hosting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Quad leaders' meeting later this year

Supplementary demands of Rs 6,383 cr presented in Maharashtra Assembly

Maha presented supplementary demands of Rs 6,383.97 cr on the first day of the state Assembly's Budget session, with the thrust being on rural areas

Telcos claim of usage fee violates net neutrality principles: COAI

The Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI) is telecom service providers' body and its members include operators such as Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea

Retail mutual fund assets base grows 9.3% to over Rs 23 trn in January

However, the value of institutional assets has marginally decreased to Rs 17.42 lakh crore in January 2023, from Rs 17.49 lakh crore in January 2022

Uttar Pradesh will have America-like road infra by 2024: Nitin Gadkari

Nitin Gadkari on Monday said before the end of 2024, Uttar Pradesh will have road infrastructure like in the US and the picture of the state will change with development of roads

SC raps Ministry of Defence over payment of arrears of OROP in installments

On January 9, the top court had granted time till March 15 to the Centre for payment of total arrears of OROP to all eligible pensioners of the armed forces

Irregularities found in 13 educational institutes under CBI radar: Sources

The scam remained hidden for almost five years as the person who created the online portal for disbursement of scholarship was also responsible for transferring the amount

Rupee depreciates by 10 paise to close at 82.85 against US dollar

Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures advanced 0.46 per cent to USD 83.54 per barrel

Gujarat yet to get Rs 9,136 cr as GST compensation from Centre: Minister

This cess is collected from various products, such as tobacco, coal and soft drinks, for the purpose of paying compensation to states, said Desai

SC extends interim bail of Congress leader Pawan Khera till March 3

Additional Advocate General Garima Prasad, appearing for Uttar Pradesh, also said that she will also be filing the response in the matter

Cottonseed oil prices falls by Rs 74 to Rs 2,554 per quintal on soft demand

Analysts said a sell-off by participants at existing levels amid a subdued trend in the market mainly weighed on cottonseed oil cake prices