- Business
India’s debt: GDP ratio is much lower than US, Japan, France, UK: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman said on Monday that India has fared relatively well compared with other countries as far as the government debt to GDP ratio is concerned and the…
- India
Amit Shah predicts ‘huge victory’ in South
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday reiterated claims of BJP’s ‘solid’ performance in the ongoing polls and claimed the party is awaiting a ‘huge victory’ in the Southern states.…
- Business
Paytm focuses on UPI Lite Wallet for low-value daily payments
New Delhi: One97 Communications Limited (OCL), which owns leading payments and financial services company Paytm, on Monday, said that it is now focusing on UPI Lite wallet to move the users who…
- Business
Zomato’s Blinkit turns adjusted EBITDA positive, aims 1,000 stores in FY25
New Delhi: Zomato on Monday said that its quick commerce business Blinkit turned adjusted EBITDA positive in March, as the online food delivery platform clocked Rs 194 crore in adjusted EBITDA for…
- Andhra Pradesh
40.26 pc polling in Andhra Pradesh in six hours
Amaravati: Amid sporadic incidents of violence, Andhra Pradesh registered 40.26 per cent polling till 1 p.m. on Monday, for simultaneous elections to the 175-member state Assembly and 25 Lok Sabha seats. Among…
- India
India expects to secure long-term deal to operate Iran’s Chabahar port
Mumbai: India is expected to secure a long-term arrangement for the management of Iran’s Chabahar sea port which would clear the way for strengthening economic ties between the two countries, External Affairs…
- India
Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking action against PM over alleged hate speeches
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a petition that called for immediate action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other politicians for allegedly making communally divisive speeches during the…
- Business
Proptech platform Square Yards’ expenses surge to over Rs 1,220 crore in FY24
New Delhi: Gurugram-based proptech company Square Yards saw its expenses grow over 25 per cent to Rs 1,220.25 crore in FY24, from Rs 926.68 crore in FY23. Employee benefits remained the biggest…
- Business
Manufacturing, retail sectors join tech hiring wave in India: Report
Bengaluru: Driven by various government initiatives like ‘Make in India’ and production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes, the manufacturing sector, along with retail, have joined the tech hiring wave in the country, a report…
- Technology
Apple deepening its India ecosystem with building network of local vendors: Union Minister
New Delhi: Union Minister and BJP candidate from Thiruvananthapuram, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, on Monday, said that with the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme now well in place, global tech giants like Apple are deepening…
- Business
Airtel, Google Cloud join hands to deploy GenAI solutions in India
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel and Google Cloud on Monday entered into a long-term partnership to accelerate cloud adoption and deploy generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) solutions in India. This alliance will provide Airtel…
- India
Journalist shot dead in UP’s Jaunpur
Jaunpur: Unidentified bike-borne assailants, on Monday morning, shot dead BJP leader and Sudarshan News correspondent Ashutosh Srivastava in Sabharhad market of Kotwali area of Jaunpur district. According to reports, Ashutosh Srivastava (45)…
- Middle East
Tehran open to talks with Washington: Top Iran official
Tehran: Iran has shown itself to be open to direct talks with the US and appears to be ready for a change of course in its policy towards its arch-enemy. “The Americans…