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No proposal to increase sugar export quota from 6 mn tonnes: Food Secy

"The sugar production is going down by about 9 lakh tonnes, that is our estimate from the previous year. So keeping that in view, as of now there is no proposal to increase the export quota," he said

SC dismisses Mallya's plea against bid to declare him fugitive offender

The Supreme Court dismissed a plea by beleaguered businessman Vijay Mallya challenging the proceedings in a Mumbai court to declare him a fugitive economic offender and confiscate his properties

PM congratulates Sangma on his party's impressive performance in Meghalaya

Modi tweeted, "I would like to congratulate Shri @SangmaConrad for his Party's commendable performance in the Meghalaya Assembly Polls. My friend, late Shri PA Sangma Ji would have been very proud"

Rahul Gandhi unable to accept poll defeats, maligning India: Anurag Thakur

Union minister Anurag Thakur hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his claims of being under surveillance by intelligence agencies and accused him of maligning India on foreign soil

AP clinches investments worth Rs 13 trn at Investors Summit: CM Jagan Mohan

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday said the state has received investment proposals worth Rs 13 lakh crore with an employment opportunity for six lakh people.

Jharkhand govt tables Rs 1.16 trillion budget for FY24 in assembly

Members of the opposition BJP and AJSU Party staged a walk-out of the assembly during the budget speech by the state finance minister

Sonia Gandhi admitted to Ganga Ram hospital, condition stable: Doctors

"Gandhi is under observation and undergoing investigations. Her condition is stable," a health bulletin said

Fire triggers stampede at slum cluster in Delhi's Sultanpuri; 8 injured

Atul Garg, Director of the Delhi Fire Services, said a call about a fire was received at 12.13 am, following which 21 fire tenders were deployed

Karnataka hijab ban: SC to set up bench to hear plea of Muslim girls

The examinations are scheduled to be held after five days, the lawyer said, adding, They have missed one year. They will miss another year

Goa aims for 100% renewable energy usage across all sectors by 2050: CM

"This ambitious plan is expected to create around 15,000 additional jobs, with 500 jobs per year dedicated exclusively to the solar and wind energy generation sector, the chief minister said

BJP creates ruckus in Bihar assembly over attack on migrants' in Tamil Nadu

The opposition BJP created a ruckus in the Bihar assembly before staging a walkout, demanding that a team of members of the House be sent to Tamil Nadu to verify reports of attacks on Bihari migrants

High temperature unlikely to damage wheat crops: Food Secy Sanjeev Chopra

Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra asserted that wheat crops are unlikely to get damaged although temperatures are little bit on higher side and exuded confidence of achieving a record output

GMR Group to invest Rs 5,000 cr on Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra: GM Rao

M Rao, chairman of GMR Group said the first phase of the airport will be developed to serve six million passengers per annum

Singapore makes it costlier for foreign businessmen to get PR under GIP

Foreign businessmen in Singapore will have to invest significantly higher and hire more locals to qualify to become permanent residents under the Global Investor Programme (GIP) from March 15

Adani Group to set up 2 new cement plants, data centre in Andhra Pradesh

Adani group will set up two new cement manufacturing plants, 15,000 MW of renewable power projects and a data centre in Andhra Pradesh as it looks to double down on its presence in the state

PM's Act East policy, focus on peace, development behind Nagaland win: BJP

The NDPP-BJP alliance bagged 37 seats in the 60-member Nagaland assembly, securing a straight second term in office in the state

Crowdfunding 'misuse' case: SC to hear on Mar 13 Saket Gokhale's bail plea

"We will have it immediately after vacation. This file came late night, we have not seen the file. We will take it up after reopening," the bench said

Ambani, others bigwigs attend Global Investors Summit in Visakhapatnam

Speaking at the inaugural session, AP Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath Reddy said the dream is not only to re-establish AP as the industrial hub of the India but of the globe

Meghalaya post-poll violence: Several injured, one dead, says official

Post-poll violence that erupted in at least three assembly constituencies in Meghalaya left several people injured, while one person was found dead in a mysterious circumstance, officials said

Indian democracy under attack, politicians under surveillance: Rahul Gandhi

Indian democracy is under threat, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said during a lecture at Cambridge University, claiming that several politicians, including himself, are under surveillance