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  1. Scientific approach necessary to decide MSP of crops: SAD chief

    Scientific approach necessary to decide MSP of crops: SAD chief

    Chandigarh Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday called for a scientific approach to fix the minimum support price for all crops.He also claimed that the marginal increase in paddy MSP of Rs 117 per quintal did not take into account the overall cost plus 50 per...
  2. A sudden increase is being seen in the number of dead bodies brought for cremation at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat.

    A sudden increase is being seen in the number of dead bodies brought for cremation at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat.

    On an average, 50 to 60 dead bodies used to reach Nigambodh Ghat every day, but in the last two days this number has more than doubled.According to the Nigambodh Ghat administration, 90 bodies were brought to the crematorium on June 18, while the number increased to 142 on June 19.Nigambodh...
  3. EPFO adds record 18.92 lakh members in April, shows growth in jobs

    EPFO adds record 18.92 lakh members in April, shows growth in jobs

    The number of net enrollees increased by 31.29 percent from the corresponding figure in March 2024, provisional payroll data shows.Year-on-year analysis reveals 10 percent growth in net member additions compared to April 2023.This increase in membership can be attributed to increased...
  4. Vedanta Group biggest ever wealth creator in FY25; Market cap increased by more than Rs 2.2 lakh crore

    Vedanta Group biggest ever wealth creator in FY25; Market cap increased by more than Rs 2.2 lakh crore

    New Delhi, Vedanta Group, comprising Vedanta Ltd and Hindustan Zinc Ltd, has generated the most wealth for investors on Dalal Street in the current fiscal year so far, with the combined market valuation of both companies increasing by Rs 2.2 one lakh crore.The market capitalization of Vedanta...
  5. There will be big political developments in Karnataka soon: BJP MP Bommai

    There will be big political developments in Karnataka soon: BJP MP Bommai

    Speaking to the media, Bommai launched a scathing attack and alleged that Congress MLAs had also turned against party leaders."MLAs feel very shy in facing the people, because there are no funds for MLAs. The administration has gone bad, officials are not listening to the government, and it...
  6. Influential 'Targeter' Promotes BlockDAG: XRP eyes $52.2M presale as Bitcoin miners disrupt market

    Influential 'Targeter' Promotes BlockDAG: XRP eyes $52.2M presale as Bitcoin miners disrupt market

    VMPLNew Delhi [India], June 20: Amid increased Bitcoin miner activity and anticipation of an XRP bull run, what sets [url=https://blockdag.network/]BlockDAG[ /url] from other contenders is cutting-edge innovations and strategic advances. These technological innovations, as recently highlighted...
  7. Domestic demand for steel increases in India, country to become net importer in FY 2024: CRISIL report

    Domestic demand for steel increases in India, country to become net importer in FY 2024: CRISIL report

    New Delhi [India], in a reversal from its status as a net steel exporter since FY2017, India has become a net importer in FY2024, recording an overall steel trade deficit of 1.1 million tons (MT), according to a CRISIL study. report.The development highlights a dynamic shift in the country's...
  8. Indian tech professionals see average 150 percent salary hike after upskilling: Report

    Indian tech professionals see average 150 percent salary hike after upskilling: Report

    According to tech education company Scaler, the increase in average salary growth reflects the continued demand for skilled professionals in the ever-evolving technology landscape.According to data evaluated by B2K Analytics, the agency that audits the placement report of IIM-Ahmedabad...
  9. Tech startups raise $4.1 billion in first half of 2024, India remains 4th most funded globally

    Tech startups raise $4.1 billion in first half of 2024, India remains 4th most funded globally

    India remains the fourth most funded country globally in the tech startup landscape. According to Traxon, a leading market intelligence platform, the US leads in total funding volume, followed by the UK and China.The month of April saw the highest monthly funding ($862 million) in H1 2024...
  10. Patna HC quashes Bihar government's quota increase from 50 percent to 65 percent

    Patna HC quashes Bihar government's quota increase from 50 percent to 65 percent

    Chief Justice K. A division bench led by Vinod Chandran struck down the amendments passed by the Bihar Assembly in 2023, saying they violated the equality clause under Articles 14, 15 and 16 of the Constitution.The quota was increased after the Bihar government conducted a caste survey in the...
  11. Farmer welfare scheme will continue: MP CM Mohan Yadav

    Farmer welfare scheme will continue: MP CM Mohan Yadav

    The state government provides Rs 6,000 annually to eligible farmers in three installments, while the central government also provides Rs 6,000 in three installments. This means that farmers receive a total sum of Rs 12,000 per year."PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana and CM Kisan Samman Yojana...
  12. Taiwan detects 11 Chinese military aircraft, eight naval ships near its territory

    Taiwan detects 11 Chinese military aircraft, eight naval ships near its territory

    TAIPEI [Taiwan], Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) has tracked 11 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels around the island nation over the past 24 hours as of 6 a.m. Thursday, Taiwan News reported.According to the MND, seven of the 11 People's Liberation Army (PLA)...
  13. Government increases MSP of paddy by Rs 117 to Rs 2,300 per quintal for 2024-25

    Government increases MSP of paddy by Rs 117 to Rs 2,300 per quintal for 2024-25

    New Delhi: The government on Wednesday increased the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by 5.35 per cent to Rs 2,300 per quintal for the 2024-25 kharif marketing season, a move ahead of key state assembly elections.The increase in support price of paddy by Rs 117 per quintal comes despite...
  14. RBI sees India's economy growing at a rate of 7 to 8 percent.

    RBI sees India's economy growing at a rate of 7 to 8 percent.

    Recent indicators suggest that private consumption is resuming its role as the main driver of demand and is gaining broad base to include rural consumers. The bulletin said the fast-moving consumer goods sector is gearing up for a strong turnaround on expectations of increased public welfare...
  15. Punjab: Electricity demand reaches all-time high of 16,078 MW

    Punjab: Electricity demand reaches all-time high of 16,078 MW

    Chandigarh, With the scorching heat in the northern region, power demand in Punjab reached an all-time high of 16,078 MW on Wednesday.On Tuesday the demand had increased to 15,900 MW."Power demand touched an all-time high of 16,078 MW this afternoon," Punjab State Power Corporation Limited...
  16. Household expenditure on food declined, expenditure on non-food items increased: NSSO survey

    Household expenditure on food declined, expenditure on non-food items increased: NSSO survey

    New Delhi [India], The Household Consumption Expenditure Survey released by NSSO indicates a significant change in the spending patterns by consumers. At current prices, spending has increased by 164 percent in rural areas and 146 percent in urban areas since 2011-12.The data shows that...
  17. Tata Motors will increase prices of commercial vehicles by up to 2 percent

    Tata Motors will increase prices of commercial vehicles by up to 2 percent

    Tata Motors, India's top automaker by revenue, had earlier increased the prices of its commercial vehicles by up to 2 percent in March.The company said the price hike will be applicable across the entire range of commercial vehicles, but will vary according to model and variant.Tata Motors...
  18. Rahul retaining Rae Bareli will boost Congress's revival plans in UP

    Rahul retaining Rae Bareli will boost Congress's revival plans in UP

    His happiness has increased further with the fact that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will now contest elections from Wayanad seat.“Now the situation is doubly beneficial for us. Rahul Gandhi retaining Rae Bareli will mean his increased presence and involvement in party affairs here. Moreover, with...
  19. Coal reserves in thermal power plants increased by 32 percent to 45 metric tons.

    Coal reserves in thermal power plants increased by 32 percent to 45 metric tons.

    New Delhi: Thermal power plants (TPPs) had coal stocks of over 45 million tonnes as on June 16, 32 per cent more than the same day last year, an official statement said on Wednesday.The Coal Ministry said it is working round the clock to ensure continuous supply of coal to the TPP.The...
  20. Unprecedented AC demand forces manufacturers to source parts from abroad

    Unprecedented AC demand forces manufacturers to source parts from abroad

    New Delhi, Air conditioning manufacturers in India are airlifting components such as compressors, cross flow fans/motors and PCB circuits to meet the surge in demand due to the ongoing scorching heat in most parts of the country, leading to a surge in AC sales. There has been a rise. Record...
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