99 pc work on Ram Mandir in Ayodhya complete: Nripendra Mishra

IANS | April 15, 2025 12:27 PM

Ayodhya, April 15 (IANS) Chairman of the Shri Ram Mandir Nirman Samiti, Nripendra Mishra, on Tuesday said that 99 per cent of the construction work on the temple has been completed. Around 2,000 cubic stones are yet to be placed on either side of the temple, while no further stonework is required in the sanctum sanctorum, he added.

M&A, PE deals in consumer sector surge to 3-year high at $4 bn in Jan-March

IANS | April 15, 2025 11:44 AM

Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) The value mergers and acquisitions (M&As) as well as private equity (PE) deals in India’s domestic consumer and retail markets rose to a three-year high of close to $4 billion in the January-March quarter this year, according to consultancy firm Grant Thornton Bharat’s quarterly deal tracker report.