India adds 27 GW renewable energy capacity in April-Aug

IANS | September 25, 2025 2:24 PM

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Renewable energy (RE) capacity commissioning momentum in India remains strong with a robust 27 GW of gross capacity added during the first five months (April-August) of the current financial year, according to a report released on Thursday.

India's residential housing sales value surges to 1.52 lakh crore in Q3 2025

IANS | September 25, 2025 2:02 PM

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Despite global economic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions, residential demand in India has remained reasonably resilient in third quarter of the calendar year (Q3 2025), with total sales value surged significant 14 per cent -- from around Rs 1.33 lakh crore in Q3 2024 to nearly 1.52 lakh crore in Q3 this year, a report said on Thursday.

Centre’s digital reforms empowering Gram Panchayats across rural India

IANS | September 25, 2025 1:30 PM

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has launched a series of digital reforms, ranging from AI-driven meeting records to geo-spatial planning and citizen-focused mobile apps, to strengthen Gram Panchayats, according to an official statement issued on Thursday.

MCX Gold opens slightly lower, Silver rebounds 0.31 pc

IANS | September 25, 2025 12:20 PM

New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Gold on the Multi-Commodity Exchange of India opened slightly lower on Thursday, tracking global prices as investors awaited US economic data for guidance on the Federal Reserve policy.