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Namma Metro: Bengaluru metro on track to complete 175 km of commute by June 2025

The Bengaluru metro rail project is on track to complete 175 km of commute by June 2025, a top official said here.

Nov 18, 2022

crude oil, UAE-based Indian national sanctioned by US for smuggling Iranian oil.

Centre hikes windfall tax on domestic crude oil

The Central government has hiked windfall tax on domestic crude oil and reduced the tax on export of diesel.

Nov 17, 2022

Trump announces official bid for 2024 presidential election "To make America great again"

Trump maintained that at the end of his administration in 2020, the US was in a great shape but is on decline under Joe Biden

Nov 16, 2022

PM launches slew of development projects in Visakhapatnam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated or laid foundation stones for seven development projects worth Rs 10,742 crore.

Nov 12, 2022

US drops Indian currency from Monitoring List; Here's why

US said India had met the criterion for removal from the list that monitors whether countries manipulate the rate of exchange between their currency and the US dollar

Nov 12, 2022

What makes new B'luru airport class apart; there's more to it than meets the eye [read now]

Everyone is talking about the swanky new Terminal 2 of Bengaluru International Airport, but it's so much more than just a pretty face.

Nov 11, 2022

Indian intelligence warned of possible attacks

Home Ministry ups ante on border security; takes concrete initiatives to foil PAK's evil designs [details]

In its latest report, the Ministry of Home Affairs linked ongoing terrorism in J&K with the infiltration of terrorists from across the LoC and IB.

Nov 8, 2022

Uniform Civil Code to 8 lakh jobs: BJP's 11 poll promises in Himachal Pradesh [details]

The BJP's manifesto comes a day after Congress announced 10 poll "guarantees" and slammed the ruling party over inflation and unemployment.

Nov 6, 2022

What is eRs; RBI's digital rupee explained [see how it works]

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had, last week, announced that it will commence a pilot project of digital rupee (eRs) for specific use cases in the wholesale segment from November 1.

Nov 6, 2022

National Informatics Centre issues advisory to citizens against fake SMSs [Here's Why]

The National Informatics Centre reports the incident of fake SMSs to CERT-In and also registered a complaint with Law enforcement agencies for identifying and prosecuting the perpetrators of these fake messages.

Nov 5, 2022

Musk begins laying off Twitter employees; shuts offices

Content curation, AI ethics, other teams fired by Twitter under new owner Elon Musk

In India, more that 50 per cent of the communications team was eliminated.

Nov 5, 2022

Dubai Investment Fund to Allocate $2.1 Billion for Investments in Indian Realty

The Dubai Investment Fund (DIF) notes that the transition from enterprises managed by family members to those managed by professionals has been the most noticeable transformation that has taken place

Nov 3, 2022

Invest Karnataka 2022 global summit begins: Here are major announcements made on day 1

Karnataka raised its funding goals by Rs 2.5 lakh crore to Rs 7.5 lakh crore on the inaugural day. Read more updates here.

Nov 2, 2022

4.3-magnitude earthquake hits few districts in Madhya Pradesh

A moderate earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale struck Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday.

Nov 1, 2022

'Our hearts are with India', Biden extended his deepest condolences on Morbi bridge collapse

US President Joe Biden on Monday extended his deepest condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the bridge collapse tragedy in Morbi, Gujarat, on Sunday in which 141 people were killed.