India’s Q1 GDP may clock 7 pc growth as macro conditions improve amid global tensions: Report
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) With the improving macro conditions, the preliminary estimate indicates that Q1 FY27 GDP for India may clock 7.0 per cent growth, according to a new report. In the last three policies, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) downgraded Q1…
‘All thanks to Centre’: PM Ujjwala Yojana help women in MP’s Damoh get rid of kitchen smoke
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 2 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana continues to improve the lives of economically weaker families in Madhya Pradesh’s Damoh district, as beneficiaries praised the government, stating that access to free LPG…
Six Bangladeshi nationals apprehended in Delhi for visa violations; shifted to detention centre
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The Delhi Police’s Central District Special Staff has apprehended six Bangladeshi nationals for allegedly violating the conditions of their Indian visas during a special verification drive conducted under “Operation VISTA 1.0…
Cotton is the cornerstone of India’s rural economy, agricultural prosperity
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Cotton is the cornerstone of India’s rural economy, self-reliance and agricultural prosperity, and the government is committed towards the welfare of cotton farmers, according to Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh. According to…
Three of family killed in landslide triggered by heavy rain in K’taka’s Shivamogga
Shivamogga, Aug 2 (IANS) Three members of a family, including a three-year-old child, were killed after a rain-triggered landslide buried their makeshift shed in Thirthahalli taluk of Shivamogga district, Karnataka, in the early hours of Sunday. The…
‘Anupamaa’ fame Adrija Roy shares why genuine friendships are hard to find in showbiz
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) Actress Adrija Roy, who is currently seen playing the role of Raahi in ‘Anupamaa’, has shared her thoughts on building genuine friendships in the entertainment industry. In an exclusive quote shared with IANS, she revealed that…
‘A golden day…’: IOA chief PT Usha hails India’s rise to 4th spot in CWG 2026 medal tally
Glasgow, Aug 2 (IANS) (IANS) Expressing immense pride over the Indian boxers’ dominating performance at the Commonwealth Games 2026, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha hailed the nation’s rising stature on the international…
K’taka BJP chief writes to Tamil Nadu CM, seeks cooperation on Cauvery, Mekedatu
Bengaluru, Aug 2 (IANS) Karnataka BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra on Sunday wrote an open letter to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, urging him to adopt a statesmanlike approach during discussions with Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar on the…
Diljit Dosanjh savours Japan’s delicacies as he explores Tokyo ahead of Europe tour
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh is making the most of his time in Japan before embarking on his much-awaited Europe Tour. The ‘Udta Punjab’ actor recently shared glimpses from his Tokyo visit, giving a peek into his travel…
Delhi Police arrest domestic help, accomplice for theft; diamond rings, cash recovered
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The police have arrested a domestic help and her alleged accomplice for their involvement in a house theft in Delhi’s Krishna Nagar, recovering two diamond rings and cash during the investigation, officials said on Sunday.…