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April 9, 2025 12:44 PM April 9, 2025 12:44 PM

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India compelling growth opportunity for foreign banks: FM Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that India offers a compelling growth opportunity for foreign banks, and the government is actively encouraging foreign investment in the banking sector. Addressing the India-UK Investor Roundtable discussion in London, the Union Minister outlined t...

April 9, 2025 8:10 AM April 9, 2025 8:10 AM

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India is unstoppable, unyielding, unwavering in its progress: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in Parliament is a significant step towards social justice. Congratulating the Parliament for enacting a remarkable law that serves the interests of all communities, including the Muslims, the Prime Minister s...

April 9, 2025 7:33 AM April 9, 2025 7:33 AM

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Congress Veteran Kumari Anandhan passes away at 92

Congress veteran Kumari Anandhan passed away in Chennai early this morning. The 92-year-old veteran was the father of BJP leader and former Governor of Telengana Dr. Tamilisai Sounderarajan. Kumari Anandhan was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Chennai, where he succumbed to age-related ...

April 9, 2025 1:31 PM April 9, 2025 1:31 PM

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President Murmu receives grand welcome in Slovakia

President has concluded her visit to Portugal and has arrived in the Slovakian capital, Bratislava, early this morning. The state visit of the president is historic and taking place after the gap of 29 years.     Akashvani Correspondent reports that on the first day of the state visit to Slovakia, P...

April 8, 2025 9:38 PM April 8, 2025 9:38 PM

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Govt Procures 100 Lakh Bales of Cotton Under MSP, Pays ₹37,450 Cr to 21 Lakh Farmers

The government has procured 100 lakh bales of cotton under MSP operations through its nodal agency. This procurement accounts for 38 percent of the total cotton arrivals of 263 lakh bales and 34 percent of the estimated total cotton production of 294.25 lakh bales in the country.   Among the states,...