February 1, 2025 7:40 AM February 1, 2025 7:40 AM

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Govt clears participation of 88-member Indian contingent at Asian Winter Games 2025

The government has approved the participation of the Indian contingent at the 9th Asian Winter Games 2025, to be held from 7th to 14th February in Harbin, China. The Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry said in a statement that it has given clearance for the participation of an 88-member Indian conting...

February 1, 2025 7:15 AM February 1, 2025 7:15 AM

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Indian Stock Markets Open Today for Union Budget Presentation

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) will remain open for trading today, on account of the presentation of the Union Budget. This is only the third instance when the share market will remain open on a Saturday for the budget. The markets were open on February 1, 2020, an...

January 31, 2025 9:55 PM January 31, 2025 9:55 PM

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Badminton: Srikanth, Subramanian bow out in quarterfinals of Thailand Masters

Former world no.1 shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Sankar Muthusamy Subramanian crashed out of the Thailand Masters Badminton tournament after losing their respective men's singles quarterfinal matches in Bangkok today. Srikanth lost to sixth seed Zheng Xing Wang of China 17-21, 16-21 while Subramania...

January 31, 2025 9:51 PM January 31, 2025 9:51 PM

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Uttarakhand: Highlights of National Games 2024

The National Games 2024 in Uttarakhand are underway with immense energy and excitement. From swimming to rugby, cycling, weightlifting, and shooting, athletes from across the country are putting up remarkable performances. Some have made history, while others have secured victories by narrow margins...

January 31, 2025 9:14 PM January 31, 2025 9:14 PM

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IMD Predicts Rain in Several States, Dense Fog to Persist in North and East India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate rainfall over Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh tomorrow. Similar conditions are also expected in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry for the next 2 days. IMD said that dense fog conditions will...

January 31, 2025 9:02 PM January 31, 2025 9:02 PM

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India’s GDP Growth Projected at 6.4% for FY 2025

India’s real GDP is estimated to grow by 6.4 percent in the financial year 2025, and the growth is likely to range between 6.3 and 6.8 percent in the financial year 2026. This was projected in the Economic Survey presented by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in both Houses of Parliament...

January 31, 2025 9:03 PM January 31, 2025 9:03 PM

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Agriculture Holds Potential for 1% Boost in GDP Growth: CEA Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran

Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Dr. V. Ananth Nageswaran has said that agriculture is the sector of the future, as there is enough scope to raise the contribution of agriculture by 0.75 percent to one percent in terms of GDP growth. Briefing the media in New Delhi after the tabling of the Economic Surv...