December 19, 2024 5:49 PM December 19, 2024 5:49 PM

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Ajit Pawar appeals Centre to Remove 20% export duty on onions urgently to help farmers

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has made an urgent appeal to the central government to remove the 20 percent export duty on onions, aiming to provide much-needed relief to the state's farmers.   In a letter addressed to Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, Pawar outlined the difficulti...

December 19, 2024 5:11 PM December 19, 2024 5:11 PM

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India Raises Concern Over Attacks on Minorities in Bangladesh

The government today said that it has taken serious note of several reports of incidents of violence against Hindus and other minorities regarding attacks on their homes and business establishments, temples, and religious places across Bangladesh.   In a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha, M...

December 19, 2024 5:43 PM December 19, 2024 5:43 PM

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Repeated adjournments disrupt proceedings of Parliament for 2nd consecutive day

Proceedings of both the Houses of Parliament today marred over the remarks of the Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Dr BR Ambedkar. This is the second consecutive day when the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha could not transact any substantive business. When the Lok Sabha met after the adjournment at 2 ...

December 19, 2024 5:02 PM December 19, 2024 5:02 PM

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Sensex & Nifty 50 crash over 1%

Domestic benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, crashed over one percent each today, following the US Fed rate cut outlook. This marks the fourth consecutive session of losses for Indian markets. The Sensex closed 964 points, or 1.2 per cent, down at 79,218, while the Nifty 50 settled 247 points, o...

December 19, 2024 6:21 PM December 19, 2024 6:21 PM

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ICC says India- Pakistan matches to be played at neutral venues

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed that matches between India and Pakistan in upcoming ICC events till 2027 will be played at neutral venues. The ruling ends uncertainty over the Champions Trophy’s future, which is to be played in February and March next year in Pakistan. Now, t...