Over ₹23.2 lakh crore loans sanctioned under PMMY scheme, helped generate employment at grassroots level: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: The implementation of financial inclusion programme in the country is based on three pillars, namely, Banking the Unbanked, Securing the Unsecured and Funding the Unfunded
BY NTN / Saturday, 8 April, 2023
6,155 fresh Covid infections in India, active cases climb to 31,194
New Delhi: India's COVID-19 death toll climbed to 5,30,954 with 11 deaths, including two reconciled by Kerala
BY PTI / Saturday, 8 April, 2023
Bilateral Diplomatic meeting held between Nepal, China
Kathmandu: On Thursday, Nepal Foreign Secretary Paudyal called on China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang and discussed matters relating to strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation
BY PTI / Saturday, 8 April, 2023
Applications open for National Startup Awards 2023, Winners to get Rs 10 lakh each
New Delhi: A cash prize of INR 10 lakhs will be awarded by DPIIT to one winning startup in each of the 20 categories
BY NTN / Saturday, 8 April, 2023
India’s letter on review of Indus Water Treaty is ‘vague’, says Pakistan minister for climate change
Islamabad: The IWT was signed in 1960 through the good offices of the World Bank and has survived the vicissitudes of the acrimonious ties between the countries
BY PTI / Saturday, 8 April, 2023
Eight killed in Bangladesh following ethnic clashes involving Kuki-Chin National Front
Dhaka: Police said nearly 200 people fled their homes following the clashes, fearing violence among feuding groups
BY PTI / Saturday, 8 April, 2023
Elephant corridors must be kept free from obstructions: President at Kaziranga National Park
Kaziranga (Assam): The elephant is our national heritage animal and by protecting it, we are protecting our national heritage, the President said
BY PTI / Friday, 7 April, 2023
India’s rising Covid cases: Experts say common cold-like spread suggests endemicity, urge precaution
New Delhi: COVID-19 is effectively endemic in the country, and virtually all of us will have sustained an infection by now, whether we knew it or not, an expert said
BY PTI / Friday, 7 April, 2023
Daily Covid cases cross 6000-mark in India, positivity rate at 3.39 pc
New Delhi: The active cases now comprise 0.06 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid recovery rate has been recorded at 98.75 per cent
BY PTI / Friday, 7 April, 2023
King Charles III takes monarchy’s slave ties ‘profoundly seriously’, supports probe
London: Charles and his eldest son, Prince William, have expressed their sorrow over slavery but haven't acknowledged the crown's connections to the trade
BY AP/PTI / Friday, 7 April, 2023
Govt releases norms for online gaming, prohibits games involving betting
New Delhi: Online games will be regulated by SROs which will include industry, gamers and other stakeholders and not the government
BY PTI / Friday, 7 April, 2023
India elected to UN Statistical Commission for four-year period
United Nations: The United Nations Statistical Commission, established in 1947, is the highest body of the global statistical system
BY PTI / Thursday, 6 April, 2023
