The Congress party has criticized the government following the release of the 2024 World Air Quality Report by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir. The report ranks India as the fifth most polluted country globally, with a population-weighted average concentration of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) at 50.6 µg/m³—ten times the World Health Organization’s annual guideline…
The Delhi High Court is set to hear the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) plea challenging the bail granted to former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case linked to the excise policy. The hearing is scheduled for March 17, 2025, before Justice Ravinder Dudeja. The case revolves around alleged irregularities in the 2021…
The country is going to be the third largest by fiscal 2028 with the GDP likely to expand to USD 5.7 trillion—from USD 3.5 trillion in 2023 and USD 4.7 trillion in 2026, says a foreign brokerage. By fiscal 2028, the country will also be the world’s most sought-after consumer market and gains share in…
A 17-year-old boy was attacked and injured during Holi celebrations in Dombivli, a town in Maharashtra’s Thane district. The incident occurred on Thursday night when a group of children from a housing complex were playfully throwing water balloons at each other. One of the balloons accidentally hit a man standing nearby. The man, angered by…
A tragic fire broke out in the Atlantis Apartment, a 12-storey residential building in Rajkot, Gujarat, on the morning of March 14, 2025. The fire, which originated on the sixth floor, claimed the lives of three individuals and left one person injured. Emergency services, including fire brigades and ambulances, rushed to the scene to rescue…
The DMK government, under Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, unveiled the Tamil Nadu Budget for 2025-26, emphasizing welfare schemes and infrastructure development. However, the budget session was overshadowed by allegations of corruption from the opposition AIADMK. The budget introduced several key initiatives aimed at improving the lives of Tamil Nadu’s residents. Among the highlights were the…
The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), Hyderabad, is providing financial support for the Department of Fisheries’ Fisheries Training Center, Marine Hill, to host a three-day training course on “Mud Crab Fattening and Shrimp Farming” as part of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). The seminar, which is set for March 2025, is to provide…
In a recent interview, Abhishek Bachchan reflected on the struggles he faced in the early days of his career.Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has always been Abhishek Bachchan’s biggest cheerleader, never missing any opportunity to show his love and admiration for his son.In a recent interview, during the promotions of his upcoming film Be Happy, Abhishek…
The West Bengal Assembly recently passed a resolution condemning BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari for his controversial remarks about Muslim MLAs from the Trinamool Congress (TMC). The resolution was introduced by TMC chief whip Nirmal Ghosh after BJP members staged a walkout, protesting the Speaker’s refusal to allow a discussion on their motion. Adhikari had reportedly…
IndusInd Bank’s CEO Sumant Kathpalia and Deputy CEO Arun Khurana collectively earned ₹157 crore through share sales in 2023 and 2024. Both executives utilized the Employee Stock Option Scheme (ESOPs) to sell and buy shares of the bank. Kathpalia sold nearly 9.5 lakh shares worth ₹134 crore while purchasing shares worth ₹34 crore, resulting in…
