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Why FDI inflow remains sluggish despite dynamic economy? Ponders Nirmala Sitharaman

FDI is down from the PM Narendra Modi government's peak of 2.4 per cent in 2020 and considerably down from the all-time high of 3.6 per cent in 2008, which was Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's first term.

28 days ago

Priyanka Gandhi invests Rs 2.24 cr in Franklin India Flexi Cap, fund has ACC Ltd in its portfolio

Senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who is making her poll debut, has large investments in mutual fund (MF) schemes and holds 13,200 units of Franklin India Flexi Cap Fund, valued at around Rs 2.24 crore, as per her election affidavit submitted for the Lok Sabha by-election in Kerala's Wayanad.

28 days ago

Restore Darbar Move or declare Srinagar capital of J&K: Engineer Rashid

Lok Sabha Member Engineer Rashid said on Friday that the Jammu & Kashmir government should restore the tradition of Darbar Move or declare Srinagar as the permanent capital of J&K.

28 days ago

Loan limit under PM Mudra Yojana raised to Rs 20 lakh from Rs 10 lakh

The limit of Mudra loans under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) has been enhanced from the current Rs 10 lakh to Rs 20 lakh in keeping with the announcement by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2024-25

28 days ago

J&K terrorist attack: Injured soldier succumbs, toll mounts to 5

One soldier injured in a terrorist attack on an Army vehicle on Thursday in Botapathri area of J&K's Gulmarg succumbed to his injuries in the hospital on Friday, taking the toll in the terrorist attack to five.

28 days ago

Central govt employees to get additional compassionate pension after 80

Centre to provide Retd employees additional compassionate pension after 80

Central government pensioners aged 80 and older will qualify for an additional pension called compassionate allowance, according to a recent notification from the Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW), under the Ministry of Personnel, PG and Pensions.

28 days ago

Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana

Flight operations at Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport, resumed on Friday morning after being suspended as a precautionary measures due to cyclonic storm Dana. Flight operations have also resumed at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.

28 days ago

Cyclone Dana to make landfall between Bhitarkanika-Dhamara in Odisha

Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected; IMD issues alerts for heavy rain, strong winds

As cyclonic storm Dana made landfall in Odisha, it is showing its impact in the neighbouring states of Bihar and Jharkhand, where Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for heavy rain and strong winds.

28 days ago

Barring heavy rain, Cyclone Dana's impact nominal in West Bengal

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Cyclone Dana has significantly impacted Jharkhand after it hit the coast of Odisha on Thursday midnight. Heavy rains have lashed various regions in Jharkhand, especially in the Kolhan division, which has seen consistent downpours since Thursday evening.

28 days ago

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge urge residents to stay safe as Cyclone Dana hits Odisha and other eastern coastal states

As Cyclone Dana made landfall in Odisha early on Friday, leaders including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi took to social media to address the situation.

28 days ago

India saved pilferages worth $40 bn in last 8 years with DBT schemes: FM Sitharaman

India saved $40 bn worth pilferages in last 8 years with DBT schemes: FM Sitharaman

India saved pilferages worth $40 billion in the last eight years with the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) schemes of the government, according to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

28 days ago

Polio Eradication: UNICEF pledges support for Kenya's polio immunisation programme

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has expressed commitment to supporting Kenya's national immunisation programme in eradicating the polio outbreak in the country.

28 days ago

Punjab farmers to block Chandigarh-Delhi Highway from 11 A.M.

Punjab farmers to block Chandigarh-Delhi Highway today for four hours' [Details]

Commuters travelling on the Chandigarh-Delhi National Highway via Ambala will be harassed as farmer outfit Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has announced to keep the highway shut for four hours on Friday from 11 A.M. over the "slow pace" of procurement of paddy in Punjab.

28 days ago

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Amandeep Singh Dhall in "Delhi Excise Policy Case"

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Brindco Sales Private Ltd Director Amandeep Singh Dhall in a corruption case linked to the Delhi excise policy "scam".

29 days ago

Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said that the state has achieved 'Zero Casualty' by successfully tackling the impact of severe cyclonic storm Dana that hit Odisha coast.

29 days ago

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Search Results for: central government

Why FDI inflow remains sluggish despite dynamic economy? Ponders Nirmala Sitharaman

Priyanka Gandhi invests Rs 2.24 cr in Franklin India Flexi Cap, fund has ACC Ltd in its portfolio

Restore Darbar Move or declare Srinagar capital of J&K: Engineer Rashid

Loan limit under PM Mudra Yojana raised to Rs 20 lakh from Rs 10 lakh

J&K terrorist attack: Injured soldier succumbs, toll mounts to 5

Centre to provide Retd employees additional compassionate pension after 80

Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana

Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected; IMD issues alerts for heavy rain, strong winds

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge urge residents to stay safe as Cyclone Dana hits Odisha and other eastern coastal states

India saved $40 bn worth pilferages in last 8 years with DBT schemes: FM Sitharaman

Polio Eradication: UNICEF pledges support for Kenya's polio immunisation programme

Punjab farmers to block Chandigarh-Delhi Highway today for four hours' [Details]

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Amandeep Singh Dhall in "Delhi Excise Policy Case"

Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target

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