Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) The recent clarification by the United States on the applicability of H-1B visa petitions for foreign nationals has partly alleviated concerns over the asset quality of the education loan portfolios of non-banking finance companies’ (NBFCs), according to a report released on Friday.
Gandhinagar, Oct 31 (IANS) The Gujarat government has announced that the distribution of essential commodities under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) will commence from November 1, ensuring that Antyodaya (AAY) and Priority Household (PHH) beneficiaries continue to receive the food and nutrition support they are entitled to, without disruption.
Ahmedabad, Oct 31 (IANS) ACC Limited, part of the diversified Adani Portfolio, on Friday delivered robust performance, with Q2 profit after tax (PAT) clocking 460 per cent growth (year-on-year) at Rs 1,119 crore, with highest ever volume 10 million tonnes, up 16 per cent.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) In a major crackdown on food adulteration, the Eastern Range-I of the Delhi Police Crime Branch busted an illegal factory manufacturing adulterated 'desi ghee' in Bawana Industrial area, officials said on Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and star campaigner Manoj Tiwari launched a sharp attack on the Mahagathbandhan on Friday, accusing the Opposition alliance of “repeatedly insulting” the faith and cultural sentiments of Hindus. He said that politics cannot be done by “hurting people’s religious beliefs.”
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) In a candid revelation that underscores simmering tensions within the opposition INDIA bloc, veteran Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has dismissed calls for a Muslim Deputy Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh as mere "symbolism," arguing that such posts hold no constitutional weight and fail to deliver substantive representation for the state's 19 per cent Muslim population.
Patna, Oct 31 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday officially released its joint manifesto -- the ‘Sankalp Patra’ -- in Patna for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Statue of Unity stands not only as a monumental tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel but also as a testament to the power of collective national spirit. He said what makes the statue remarkable is that it was built as a result of a mass movement, connecting people from every corner of India.
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Friday launched a fresh attack on former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, alleging that a “Sheesh Mahal” on the lines of Delhi rather a more magnificent one has been built in Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-ruled Punjab. She also claimed that the state machinery was being put in service for Kejriwal's comfort and plane journeys.
Raipur, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Rajat Mahotsav (Silver Jubilee) of Chhattisgarh's foundation day at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Commerce and Trade Complex on Saturday, launching a festival that blends the state's rich tribal heritage with national artistic brilliance under the theme of unity and cultural pride.
