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MSME competitive scheme part of efforts to strengthen sector: PM Modi

Under the revamped scheme, the Centre's contribution will be 90 per cent of the implementation cost for hand holding and consultancy fees as against 80 per cent previously

5-judge Constitution Bench to decide legal validation of same-sex marriage

The Supreme Court on Monday referred the pleas seeking legal validation of same-sex marriages to a five-judge constitution bench for adjudication, saying the issue is of "seminal importance"

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hikes country's defence spending on US tour

British PM Rishi Sunak is on a tour of the US for a trilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden and Australian PM Anthony Albanese, during which he confirmed a hike in Britain's defence budget

SC asks authorities to remove mosque from Allahabad HC complex in 3 months

The SC directed authorities to remove a mosque from the premises of the Allahabad HC within three months

Puducherry CM N Rangasamy announces monthly LPG subsidy of Rs 300

He presented a Rs 11,600 crore tax free budget. The LPG subsidy initiative would benefit all families possessing family ration cards

Senior leader Ram Chandra Paudel sworn in as Nepal's third President

At a special ceremony at Sheetal Niwas, the President's Office, Acting Chief Justice Hari Krishna Karki administered the oath to 78-year-old Paudel

Warehousing developer Pragati Group raises $200mn from Singapore based fund

The Singapore based fund has committed to invest $200 Million with Pragati Group towards development of industrial and logistics real estate assets as per the deal signed in Q3 FY 2022

At 39.4, Mumbai records highest temp in country for 2nd time in March: IMD

IMD scientist Rajendra Jenamani said the temperature recorded in the coastal Konkan region, which encompasses Mumbai, was 4-6 degrees Celsius above normal on March 12

BrightNight, ACEN ink $250 mn pact for India renewables buildout

BrightNight and ACEN will partner to develop and build differentiated hybrid wind-solar projects, with a calibrated use of energy storage, that operate around the clock

LS speaker must take action against Rahul for London remarks: Giriraj Singh

He has spoken so much in Parliament, but in London he said he is not allowed to speak, the mic is switched off. I think this is an attack on democracy and insult to Lok Sabha and the country, he said

Maharashtra govt announces Rs 300 per quintal ex-gratia for onion farmers

The Maharashtra government on Monday announced an ex-gratia relief of Rs 300 per quintal to onion farmers in the state who are severely affected by a steep fall in the prices

AAP launches door-to-door campaigns against arrests of Sisodia, Jain

The AAP on Monday kicked off signature and door-to-door campaigns as part of its protest against the arrest of party leaders Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain on corruption charges

China's zero Covid response 'completely right', highly effective: Li Qiang

China's new Premier Li Qiang on Monday strongly defended the much-hated 'zero Covid' strategy followed by the country for over three years which hurt its economic growth also led to public protests

Karnataka a powerhouse of development, says PM Modi a day after his visit

Karnataka is a powerhouse of development and is contributing to the nation in so many sectors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, a day after his visit to the poll-bound state

BJP stages sit-in at Rajghat, demands Kejriwal's resignation in liquor scam

The BJP has stepped up its attack on the Kejriwal government following the arrest of former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in connection with alleged irregularities Excise policy, 2021-2022

India secure WTC final berth after New Zealand beat Sri Lanka in thriller

India on Monday qualified for the prestigious World Test Championship (WTC) final after New Zealand defeated Sri Lanka by two wickets in a thrilling last-ball finish in the Christchurch game

Pak govt makes public record of Toshakhana gifts; retainers include Shehbaz

The document showed that most of the gifts were retained by the office holders free of cost except for a few

PM Modi lauds CISF for organising Raising Day parade outside Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the Central Industrial Security Force for organising its Raising Day parade outside Delhi for the first time

Farmers committing suicide is not new issue: Maharashtra agri minister

He said a committee has been set up under Agriculture Commissioner to study this issue

Oscars 2023: PM congratulates teams behind 'RRR', 'The Elephant Whisperers'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India is proud and elated with Naatu Naatu winning an Oscar, and hailed the song as one that will be remembered for years to come