PM Modi Kickstarts ₹2,200 Cr Worth of Projects in Varanasi

DK Shivakumar requests PM Modi to inaugurate Bengaluru's Yellow Metro line on Aug 10

The Yellow Line, which spans 19.15 kilometers and includes 16 stations, has been constructed at a cost of Rs 7,610 crore. It is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi on August 10, with a brief and simple event planned at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore auditorium. The inauguration will see the Prime Minister, Chief Minister, and local MLAs traveling by Metro, marking a significant milestone in Bengaluru's public transportation landscape. Aug 6, 2025
No proposal to stop supply of Rs 500 denomination banknotes from ATMs: Govt

No proposal to stop supply of Rs 500 denomination banknotes from ATMs: Govt

"The RBI has informed that as part of their endeavour to enhance public access to frequently used denominations of banknotes, a circular titled 'Dispensation of Rs 100 and Rs 200 Denomination Banknotes through ATMs' has been issued on April 28, 2025, directing all banks and White Label ATM Operators (WLAOs) to ensure that their ATMs dispense Rs 100 and Rs 200 denomination banknotes on a regular basis," the minister said. Aug 5, 2025
Sensex ends lower in volatile session as Mideast tensions flare up

Indian stock market settles lower amid higher US tariffs concerns

Sensex closed at 80,710.25, down 308.47 points or 0.38 per cent. The 30-share index opened the session slightly down at 80.946.43 against last day's closing of 81,018.72. However, the index further extended the loss amid a mixed approach in Auto, and Consumer Durable stocks and selling in the Pharma and Consumer goods sector. Aug 5, 2025
Commercial LPG cylinder prices cut by Rs 41 in relief for businesses

Aadhaar checks have plugged diversion of LPG subsidy to 4.08 crore false claimers: Puri

The minister said that Aadhaar-based authentication for DBT schemes enables accurate, real-time, and cost-effective identification, authentication, and de-duplication of beneficiaries, ensuring targeted delivery of benefits. The government had directed public sector oil marketing companies to undertake and complete biometric Aadhaar authentication of PMUY and PAHAL beneficiaries. Aug 5, 2025
ED raids entities, people linked to Anil Ambani in Rs 3,000 crore Yes Bank loan fraud

Anil Ambani to appear today before ED in Rs 17,000 crore loan fraud case

ED has summoned Anil Ambani for questioning as part of its ongoing probe into a money laundering case linked to an alleged bank loan fraud worth crores of rupees against his group companies. He had been asked to appear at the ED headquarters in the national capital on August 5. Aug 5, 2025