New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) About 80 per cent of rural households have consistently reported higher consumption over the last year -- a hallmark of rising prosperity, a NABARD survey showed on Thursday.
Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) Indian stock markets opened on a volatile note on Thursday, swinging between gains and losses even as the US Federal Reserve announced a 25-basis-point rate cut on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The government has informed that freight loading increased from 1,233 million tonnes (MT) in 2020-21 to 1,617 MT in 2024-25, making Indian Railways second largest freight carrying Railways in the world.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said he is looking forward to serving India with his affordable internet service Starlink.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) India Post currently operates 1.64 lakh post offices across the country, supported by a dedicated workforce of 2.78 lakh Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia told the Parliament on Wednesday.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) A quiet but powerful transformation is unfolding across India’s handicraft sector as women artisans, empowered through the government’s Shilp Didi initiative, are turning their skills into sustainable livelihoods, export opportunities, and community-led enterprises.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) on Wednesday clarified misconceptions that are being spread post the Union government introducing the requirement of SIM binding for using communication services through applications, saying the development would only safeguard citizen interest.
Imphal, Dec 10 (IANS) The Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (CAF & PD) Department of the Manipur government on Wednesday announced the rollout of free LPG connections for eligible women beneficiaries under Phase 3.0 of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY).
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday constituted an eight-member special team to keep a close watch on IndiGo's operations as the airline battles sustained disruptions across its network.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Over 15.78 lakh candidates have benefitted from the FutureSkills PRIME programme aimed at upskilling individuals in new and emerging technologies, the government said on Wednesday.
