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Private banks lead double-digit credit growth optimism amid deposit constraints: FICCI-IBA survey

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- India's private banking sector maintains a strongly constructive outlook on credit growth, underpinned by resilient demand across retail, SME, industrial and services segments, e... Read More


Vietnam, Dominican Republic pledge wider people-to-people exchanges

Hanoi, Oct. 28 -- Full-time Deputy Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Committee for Mass Mobilisation, Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) and Central Mass Organisations Nguyen Thai Hoc host... Read More


Cabinet approves PM Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana for 2026-31 with Rs.7,395 crore outlay to strengthen Panchayat governance

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana (PM VGSY), a Centrally Sponsored Scheme aimed at strengthening village-level governance, improving dev... Read More


Liberian Activists Urge Freeze on New Mining Deals Until Decades-Old Law Is Rewritten

Liberia, Oct. 28 -- A coalition of civil society groups says signing long-term contracts under Liberia's 2000 mining law would lock in the weak oversight, lost revenue and pollution that have marked t... Read More


Cabinet approves Rs 7,395 crore for PM Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an allocation of Rs 7,395 crore for the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana, with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw calling it a paradi... Read More


ED attaches Jauhar University assets worth over Rs 426 crore

Lucknow, Oct. 28 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached land and buildings of Mohammad Ali Jauhar University in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, valued at Rs 426.46 crore in the money la... Read More


Madhya Pradesh plans 15 new townships, 20L jobs

Bhopal, Oct. 28 -- Madhya Pradesh has set a target of generating around 20 lakh employment opportunities and developing 12 to 15 new townships by 2047 as it seeks to transform Indore, Ujjain and Bhopa... Read More


Reliance Group becomes biggest conglomerate by market valuation

Mumbai, Oct. 28 -- The strong listing of Jio Platforms Ltd made the Reliance Group the biggest conglomerate by market valuation on Wednesday, overtaking the Tata Group. Shares of Jio Platforms, the R... Read More


Telangana: BRS leader Sabitha Indra Reddy placed under house arrest ahead of Musi project public hearing

Hyderabad, Oct. 28 -- Former Telangana Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Sabitha Indra Reddy and her son were placed under house arrest by Telangana Police at their residence on Wednesd... Read More


Andhra Pradesh on high alert over Cyclone Arnab; repair works underway along Uppada coast

Amravati, Oct. 28 -- The Andhra Pradesh government has been placed on high alert in view of Cyclone Arnab, with the state administration working round the clock to safeguard lives and minimise propert... Read More