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World Bank hikes India FY27 growth forecast to 7.1% from 6.6% on stronger-than-expected activity

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The World Bank has raised its forecast for India's economic growth in FY27 to 7.1 per cent from 6.6 per cent earlier, citing stronger-than-expected growth supported by robust dome... Read More


Tricolour in hand Rahul Gandhi climbs barricades, sets tone for INDIA bloc protest against CEC

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- High drama unfolded in the national capital on Tuesday as opposition INDIA bloc MPs, including Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, climbed atop... Read More


BJP names Vidyasagar Sonkar, Prakash Pal among eight UP candidates for Rajya Sabha polls

Lucknow, Oct. 6 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday officially announced Vidyasagar Sonkar and Prakash Pal among its eight candidates from Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming biennial Rajya Sabh... Read More


CEC protest case: Delhi court orders release of 5 students on surety bonds, 8 on personal bonds

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Patiala House Court on Tuesday ordered the release of 5 students on Rs 15,000 surety bonds and eight students on personal bonds. They were granted bail by the court on Monday. De... Read More


4-layered security arrangements made to welcome Swiss Prez at Jewar Airport: Joint CP

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- A four-layered security arrangement has been created ahead of the arrival of Guy Parmelin, President of the Swiss Confederation, at the Jewar International Airport in Noida. Joint... Read More


"We caught them red-handed": Akhilesh Yadav challenges CEC, says "let Gyanesh Kumar come and explain"

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday launched a blistering attack against the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accus... Read More


"Delhi Police turns into predator," says Congress' Supriya Shrinate; slams handling of protest march amid SIR row

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on Tuesday launched a scathing critique of institutional conduct and heavy-handed policing, alleging that the right to vote is being attacked foll... Read More


"We never trusted Gyanesh Kumar": Pawan Khera as INDIA bloc MPs' protest against EC continues

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Congress MP Pawan Khera on Tuesday said the INDIA bloc never trusted Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged that the Opposition was now convinced that he was not a ... Read More


Real estate sales momentum set to pick up in 2HFY27 on strong launch pipeline: Report

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- India's real estate sector is expected to see a pick-up in sales momentum in the second half of FY27, supported by a healthy pipeline of project launches and resilient housing dem... Read More


Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav arrives in Fiji to attend Pre-COP discussions

Suva, Oct. 6 -- Union Minister for Environment Bhupender Yadav arrived in Nadi, Fiji, on Tuesday to take part in the Pre-COP discussions co-hosted by Australia and Fiji. This gathering precedes the C... Read More