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Entrepreneurs create wealth; it is time to celebrate their spirit

They put their wealth at risk and implement projects that produce goods and services, writes U R Bhat

Rahul stands disqualified, should not have attended Lok Sabha: Sushil Modi

BJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi, who has also filed a defamation case against Rahul Gandhi, has said the Congress leader should not have attended Lok Sabha as he stood disqualified as an MP

Hong Kong traffic accident leaves some 70 people injured including children

Four passenger buses and a truck collided near a Hong Kong road tunnel on Friday and about 70 people were injured, including children. Most of the injuries were minor

Zydus Lifesciences gets US health regulator's nod for its generic medicine

The approval granted by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) is for doxepin hydrochloride capsules of strength 150 mg, the company said in a regulatory filing

Oppn holds protest march alleging 'democracy in danger', seeks JPC probe

Several leaders, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, also raised the issue of Rahul Gandhi's conviction in a 2019 criminal defamation case by a Surat court

Govt to introduce GPS-based toll system in 6 months to replace toll plazas

The govt will introduce new technologies including GPS-based toll collection systems in the next 6 months to replace existing highway toll plazas in the country, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said

Police detain DK Shivakumar, others over Rahul Gandhi conviction row

Congress said it also plans to meet President Droupadi Murmu with other parties over the issue.Congress is also expected to raise the issue in Parl during the ongoing second leg of Budget Session

Rahul Gandhi disqualified from Lok Sabha one day after conviction

'Modi' surname defamation case: Rahul Gandhi's conviction is effective from March 23

PM Modi launches development projects worth Rs 1,780 crore in Varanasi

He laid the foundation stone of the passenger ropeway from Varanasi Cantonment station to Godowlia. The project is estimated to cost Rs 645 crore

Indian handset makers struggle to meet PLI targets; Apple leads the game

Lava International, Bhagwati (Micromax), and local contract manufacturer Optiemus have so far been unable to meet the targets

Ocean security must be strengthened as most drugs are shipped in Pak: Shah

Shah said drug control is not just the Centre's fight but of the states, societies and citizens

GQG Partners' investment in Adani Green Energy soars 100% in 15 days

On March 2, GQG Partners had bought 55.6 million equity shares of AGEL, worth Rs 2,806 crore, at a price of Rs 504.60 per share

Finance Bill: How will new Mutual Fund rules impact investors from April 1?

New Mutual Fund rules: All existing investments and new investments made in debt MFs before March 31 will not be affected by the proposed mutual fund tax change

India committed to end tuberculosis by 2025: PM lauches TB-Mukt Panchayat

The Prime Minister said that around 2 lakh crore have been directly sent into the accounts of 75 lakh patients through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)

PM Modi likely to flag off Northeast's first Vande Bharat on April 14

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has already begun preparatory work for the grand launch of the fastest train of India in this region

3.9 magnitude earthquake hits Chhattisgarh's Surguja, no damage reported

The aftershocks were felt in some parts of Surguja and neighbouring Surajpur district, but so far no loss of property or lives has been reported, officials said

Haryana police on alert after Amritpal's last location in Kurukshetra

Haryana Police said it has stepped up vigil across the state and its personnel have been put on alert after radical preacher Amritpal Singh's last location was traced in the Kurukshetra district

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill with 64 official amendments with discussion

While moving the bill for passage and consideration, finance minister Sitharaman also announced the setting up of a committee under finance secretary to look into pension issues of government employee

Govt will set up a committee to review pension scheme: FM tells Parliament

Employees from several states have been demanding a change in the current pension system. Some states, including Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand have already switched back to the old pension scheme

Nuclear drone to generate 'radioactive tsumani' tested: North Korea

The test this week came as the United States reportedly planned to deploy aircraft carrier strike groups and other advanced assets to waters off the Korean Peninsula