March 17, 2025 7:34 PM

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Banks to Remain Open on 31st March for Taxpayer Convenience: RBI

All banks will remain open for transactions on 31st March 2025 despite it being a public holiday, to provide convenience to taxpayers. In a notification issued on Monday, the Reserve Bank has said that necessary arrangements have been made to conduct special clearing operations across the country to...

March 17, 2025 7:18 PM

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Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Presents Budget of ₹58,514 Crore

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu presented the general budget of Rs 58,514 crore for the financial year 2025-26 in the Assembly on Monday. The budget does not include any new taxes. The Chief Minister announced nearly a dozen new schemes in the budget. In his budget speech, the...

March 17, 2025 7:13 PM

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New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon Meets President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan

President Droupadi Murmu has said that India and New Zealand have close and friendly relations, based on shared values rooted in democracy, the rule of law, and strong people-to-people ties. Welcoming Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and his delegation at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday evening, the Pr...

March 17, 2025 6:00 PM

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Gold Rises 0.03% to ₹88,370 per 10g in Indian Bullion Market

In the Indian Bullion Market, 24 Karat Gold was trading 0.03% up at Rs 88, 370 per 10 grams, while Silver 999 Fine was trading 0.42% down at Rs 1,00,520 per kilogram a short while ago. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold for the April contract was trading 0.15% down at Rs 87, 861 per 10 grams, whi...

March 17, 2025 5:52 PM

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99% of Ministerial Assurances Implemented in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has said that the government takes all assurances given by the Ministers on the floor of both houses of Parliament seriously. Replying to supplementary questions in the Rajya Sabha, Mr. Rijiju said the Online Assurances Monitoring System has helped in ensu...

March 17, 2025 5:55 PM

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Railways Created 5 Lakh Jobs in 10 Years: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the government has taken several steps to improve rail infrastructure and provide a comfortable and affordable journey to passengers. He said that the Railways has created 5 lakh jobs in the last 10 years, with a continued focus on reducing rail accidents...

March 17, 2025 5:14 PM

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Donald Trump Shares PM Modi’s Interview on Truth Social Platform

U.S. President Donald Trump shared Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s podcast interview with U.S.-based podcaster and AI researcher Lex Fridman on his Truth Social platform. During the interview, Mr. Modi emphasized that Trump is "far more prepared" for the presidency than he was in his first term. He s...

March 17, 2025 5:08 PM

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Haryana CM Nayab Saini Presents ₹2.05 Lakh Crore Budget for 2025-26

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini presented a budget of Rs 2,05,017 crore for the financial year 2025-26. While presenting the budget, the Chief Minister said that in the last 10 years, the state's GDP has grown at an average rate of 10.8% and per capita income at an average rate of 9.1%. He ...

March 17, 2025 5:03 PM

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Sensex Rises 341 Points, Nifty Ends at 22,509

The benchmark domestic equity indices settled the session on a positive note on Monday. Sensex jumped 341 points, or 0.46% to close at 74,170. Nifty too broke the two-day slump, and added 112 points, or 0.50% to settle at 22,509. Global crude oil prices saw an uptick today. The Brent crude oil price...