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Citing the war in Ukraine, the World Bank has cut its growth estimate for India to 8% from 8.7% for the current fiscal. It has forecast 7.1% GDP growth for the financial year 2023-2024.

India may step into the breach with an additional $2 billion credit line as China has remained noncommittal on its $2.5 billion aid to Sri Lanka despite making the announcement over a month ago. The Indian credit line for diesel is likely to end next month.

As part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav commemorating 75 years of Independence, the Border Security Force (BSF) is conducting a Veer Prahari Motorcycle Rally, comprising differently abled personnel.

Staff of the Police Division 5 nabbed a smuggler and snatcher in separate cases on Wednesday.

A 2012-batch IAS officer, Surabhi Malik, took charge of the Deputy Commissioner of Ludhiana on Wednesday. She is the first woman officer to take charge as the DC of the largest district of the state. She was given a guard of honour at the DC office here.

The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday issued a notice to the Centre on the petition of an Army officer’s wife seeking repatriation of her husband and other Army officers believed to be under illegal detention as prisoners of war (POWs) in Pakistan since the 1971 war.

Union Ministers Dr Jitendra Singh and Giriraj Singh today fine-tuned exhibition themes for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Jammu event on April 24.

Flexibility is the new buzzword in the Indian higher education system. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced that students can now pursue two undergraduate or postgraduate degrees/diplomas simultaneously in the physical, online or combination modes in accordance with the National Educ

The Centre has released Rs 2,94,718 crore towards food subsidy during the last fiscal to Food Corporation of India (FCI) and states, which is slightly higher than the revised budget estimates.

Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) president Sikyong Penpa Tsering said eradication of unemployment among the Tibetan exiles was among the top priorities of his government. Sikyong is currently on a week-long official visit to Tibetan settlements across Delhi, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Maharashtra

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested the Station House Officer (SHO) of Loran Police station in Poonch district for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 from a complainant.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flew from Washington to Hawaii for a visit to the headquarters of the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM), a unified combatant command of America’s armed forces for the Indo-Pacific region.

Abohar: Cops have held five peddlers from Chak 6-MSR and Binjaur involved in smuggling heroin from Pakistan. The accused have been identified as Gurnam Singh, Ravinder Ravi and Rajwinder Singh Manga, Bhupinder Singh Bhinda and Jasbir Singh Jassa. TNS

Union Minister Piyush Goyal today blamed the global situation, including high oil prices, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the pandemic, for the price rise in the country. Speaking to the media, the Minister said the Narendra Modi government was taking all measures to control prices with duties on im

The demand driven Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) does not seems to be holding commensurate attraction among people of Punjab, at least during the last three consecutive years.

A day after the Himachal Pradesh Government ordered an administrative reshuffle, questions are being raised over four senior IAS officers posted in Shimla being given the additional charge of Adviser to various state departments in New Delhi.

In a major blow to the Kasauli unit of the BJP, the party’s national SC Morcha member Harmail Dhiman joined AAP in Delhi today.

Close on the heels of a roadshow in Mandi on April 6, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal will hold a rally in Kangra on April 23,” said spokesman Kalyan Bhandari.

Dug - up roads from Rohtak to Delhi, Sonepat yet to be rebuilt

Fresh from his re-election as the chief of Communist Party of India (Marxist), Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday said that the just concluded 23rd party congress has zeroed on the alleged challenge posed by theBJP and its alleged hindutva ideology, which must be defeated.

Costlier food items pushed the retail inflation to a 17-month high of 6.95% in March, much above the upper tolerance level of the Reserve Bank, according to government data released on Tuesday.

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Pawan Kumar Bansal on Tuesday appeared before the ED. He recorded his statement under provisions of the PMLA in a case related to the party-promoted Associated Journals Limited that publishes National Herald newspaper. TNS

Citing the war in Ukraine, the World Bank has cut its growth estimate for India to 8 per cent from 8.7 per cent for the current fiscal year. It has forecast 7.1 per cent GDP growth in 2023-2024.

Travelling from Ambala to New Delhi on train a bane

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to consider listing for hearing Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik’s plea seeking immediate release from prison in a money laundering case.