Any hope of merging 50 per cent Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees dashed as Finance Ministry has issued order for payment of additional […]
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Delhi’s air quality plummets to ‘very poor’ category; Smog engulfs national capital
Delhi’s air quality dropped to the ‘very poor’ category on Tuesday, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 385 recorded around 8:00 am, according to […]
Nickel prices likely to be under pressure on market surplus
Nickel prices will likely continue to be under pressure on substantial surplus in the market and the discovery of the metal at Wedei prospect in […]
Sitharaman addresses NYSE Roundtable; asserts that Viksit Bharat offers opportunities for investment collaboration, participation by global investors
India’s journey into the future entails a multitude of opportunities for investment collaboration, and participation by global investors, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday. […]
Centre imposes GRAP stage II in Delhi amid deteriorating air quality
The Central Pollution Control Board on Monday invoked the second stage of the Graded Response Action Plan in the national capital amid deteriorating air quality […]
Digital crop survey unearths unusually high acreage under paddy
The area under kharif paddy this year is believed to have increased by over 65 lakh hectares (lh) from 407 lh in the previous year, […]
RoDTEP: Govt asks exporters for precise data to support demand for higher input duty refunds
The government has reached out to exporters unhappy with the lowering of input duty refund rates under the popular Remission of Duties and Taxes on […]
Himanshu Pathak appointed Director-General Designate of ICRISAT
The Governing Board of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (Icrisat) has appointed Himanshu Pathak as the Director -General Designate of the […]
VFS Global to offer new Indonesia e-Visa on Arrival service to Indians
VFS Global on Monday said it has been appointed to offer a new Indonesia e-Visa on Arrival service to Indians and 96 other nationalities. The […]
Retailers report 5% sales growth in September, fuelled by festival hopes
Retailers reported a sales growth of 5 per cent in September over the same period last year, as per the latest survey released by the […]