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Agartala-Kolkata Maitri Bus Back After 18-Month Break
A major boost for Northeast connectivity: The iconic Maitri bus service between Agartala and Kolkata via Bangladesh is back online after 18 long months. Monday's inaugural run from Kolkata reached...
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Gold Hits New Highs as Silver Prices Plunge 1100+ Rupees
Precious metals markets delivered mixed signals on Tuesday, boosting gold enthusiasts while silver investors felt the pinch. Domestic benchmarks from the India Bullion and Jewellers Association...
Fadnavis Presents ₹12K Cr Demands Amid Maharashtra's Debt Surge
In a bid to address immediate fiscal needs without expanding the deficit further, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis introduced supplementary grant demands worth ₹11,995 crore in the state...
Raw Jute MSP Hiked to Rs 5925: Major Win for Farmers
The Modi government has delivered yet another farmer-friendly decision by raising the MSP for raw jute by Rs 275 per quintal to Rs 5,925 for the 2026-27 season. Announced today by the Cabinet...
Powergrid Gets Green Light for Higher Subsidiary Investments
New Delhi's economic decision-makers have handed Power Grid Corporation a major win. Under PM Modi's leadership, the CCEA has hiked the equity investment cap per subsidiary to ₹7,500 crore from...
Gujarat Metro Expands: GIFT City to Shahpur Corridor Gets Cabinet Nod
New Delhi's power corridors echoed with cheers for Gujarat's infrastructure as the Central Cabinet approved a key metro extension from GIFT City to Shahpur. Spanning 3.33 km with three elevated...
IT Stocks Tank as Anthropic's COBOL Tool Sparks Sensex Selloff
Indian equities faced a brutal session on Tuesday, capped by a 1,068-point Sensex drop to 82,225.92 amid panic selling in technology shares. The broader Nifty ended 288 points lower at 25,424.65,...
Government Appoints Nidhi Chhibber as Acting NITI Aayog CEO
The Union Government has swiftly moved to appoint Nidhi Chhibber as the additional CEO of NITI Aayog following the end of BVR Subrahmanyam's term. This decision ensures continuity at India's top...
2026 India Pay Rise Forecast: 9.1% Average Growth Ahead
India's workforce stands to gain as average salary hikes are projected to reach 9.1 percent in 2026, marking an uptick from 2025's 8.9 percent. A detailed report from a global professional services...