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"She asked for evidence regarding Vote Chori; we shall submit": Kharge after INDIA bloc meeting with President Murmu

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said President Droupadi Murmu assured the INDIA bloc delegation that she would examine the allegations of "Vote Chori" thoroughly and consult... Read More


Microfinance sector must prioritise savings, insurance over credit to avoid recurring crises: CEA Nageswaran

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- India's microfinance sector must prioritise savings and insurance over credit to prevent recurring crises, Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said, warning that excessive... Read More


US PERM ban has minimal impact on Indian IT revenues; pharma trade margin cap limited to 7%: Kotak Neo

Mumbai, Oct. 9 -- The US administration's suspension of Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) processing for major Indian technology firms like TCS and Infosys will have no immediate impact on corporat... Read More


Union Health Ministry proposes tighter curbs on advertising of prescription drugs by retailers and wholesalers

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has proposed an amendment to the Drugs Rules, 1945, to strengthen regulation of advertisements relating to prescription-only medici... Read More


Malaysia can be India's gateway to ASEAN: Malaysian Plantation Minister sees scope for deeper economic ties

Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 9 -- Malaysia can serve as a strategic gateway for Indian companies seeking to expand into the wider ASEAN market, Minister of Plantation and Commodities Noraini Ahmad said, highlig... Read More


"Justice denied": CPI(M)'s P Jayarajan on HC order to register FIR against Pinarayi Vijayan in CMRL payoff case

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 9 -- CPI(M) State Secretariat member P Jayarajan on Friday alleged that KM Shahjahan's petition against former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was part of the Enforceme... Read More


Supreme Court to hold national consultation on 10 years of Juvenile Justice Act on October 10-11

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Supreme Court will host a two-day national consultation this weekend to assess the implementation of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, over the... Read More


Odisha Deputy CM Parida, Union Minister Annapurna Devi discuss women empowerment initiatives

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 9 -- Odisha Deputy Chief Minister and Women & Child Development Minister Pravati Parida met Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi in New Delhi during the Ministry... Read More


"Deeply offensive": MEA condemns Vance's 'indentured servants' remark on H-1B workers, says it carries colonial connotations

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday condemned US Vice President JD Vance's description of H-1B visa workers as "indentured servants", calling the terminology "deeply ... Read More


"Deeply offensive": MEA condemns Vance's "indentured servants' remark on H-1B workers, says it carries colonial connotations

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday condemned US Vice President JD Vance's description of H-1B visa workers as "indentured servants", calling the terminology "deeply ... Read More