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Centre Sets Target Of Maintaining Retail Inflation At 4% For 5 Years
To control the price rise, the government in 2016 gave a mandate to the RBI to keep the retail inflation at 4 per cent with a margin of 2 per cent on either side for five years ending March 31, 2021.
Nirav Modi's Petition To Reopen Case Against Extradition Rejected
Nirav Modi's reopening application had been filed on basis of the Bhandari judgment.
India Doubles Its Top 50 Entries In QS World University Rankings, IITs Lead The Way
India now has 27 top 50 entries, which is more than double the 12 recorded in 2024, with 12 institutions contributing to this rise.
RG Kar Victim's Mother To Contest Bengal Polls, Named In BJP's 3rd List
The Trinamool said the RG Kar victim's mother must answer the people why she chose the BJP after its leaders did not give her time during the investigation.
Jury Finds YouTube, Instagram Liable In Social Media Addiction Trial
After more than 40 hours of deliberation across 9 days, California jurors decided Meta and YouTube were negligent in the design or operation of their platforms.
Gorkhas, Minorities, Rajbanshis: Decoding North Bengal's High-Stakes 2026 Contest
Dilip Ghosh, then chief of the BJP's state unit, had reached Darjeeling on February 24, 2021, with a mission: Counter Mamata Banerjee's strategy in the region and secure the seats in the area that would set off a ripple effect across north Bengal.
India Does Not Have LPG Problem, It Has LOP Problem: Pralhad Joshi To NDTV
"If you look at our neighbours, they are having major issues. In India not even a single petrol pump is dry," Pralhad Joshi said.
Trump Appoints Zuckerberg, Nvidia CEO Huang To Advisory Panel
The Council, which has existed since President Franklin Roosevelt, is purely advisory: it produces reports and recommendations.
"Lies, Frivolous Narratives": India Slams Pak For Remarks On Separatists
Pakistan must introspect on the grave human rights violations that it continues to perpetrate, India said.
Parliament Passes Transgender Persons Amendment Bill
The bill, which seeks to amend Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Act 2019, also provides for graded punishment based on the gravity of harm inflicted on such people.
Central Armed Police Forces Bill Introduced In Rajya Sabha
The bill seeks to create a unified legal framework governing personnel across different CAPF forces, replacing the current patchwork of separate service rule regimes for the five Central Armed Police Forces.
1-Year-Old Child Gets Life-Saving Care Under Punjab Health Scheme
In such cases, earlier, families would have had to arrange funds, complete documentation, or wait for approvals before treatment could begin.
Rupee Closes At Record Low Of 94.05 Against US Dollar
At the interbank foreign exchange, the local unit opened at 93.94 against the US dollar and traded in the range of 93.86-94.08, before settling at an all-time low of 94.05 (provisional), down 29 paise from its previous close.
BJP Veteran Rebels, Sparks High-Stakes Triangular Fight in Dispur
"Despite serving the party for over 35 years, I was denied ticket by a single individual. My grievance is not against the BJP's ideology, but what the party has become today," said Jayanta Kumar Das
Ground Report: Memories Of 2021 Tragedy Haunt Elections In This Bengal Seat
Sitalkuchi would have been another dot on the map of West Bengal, but for the tragic events of April 10, 2021.
Houses In Burj Khalifa Among Rs 1,700-Crore Assets Seized In Mahadev App Case
The assets attached in Dubai comprise some of the world's most expensive and luxurious real estate.
Rural India Will Shine When Renewable Energy Is Produced At Village Level: TERI Chief
The Teri chief cited the example of its 2008 campaign, Light A Billion Lives and how it changed lives at the rural level.
PM Modi Remains Most Popular Global Leader: Survey
The survey, which tracked public opinion between March 2 and 8, 2025, placed PM Modi well ahead of other global leaders.
Adani In Talks With Meta, Google To Partner In Expanding Data Centres
The talks, part of a sweeping $100 billion digital infrastructure push by Adani, seek to position his port-to-power group as the supplier of both land and renewable energy needed for hyperscale facilities - resources critical to artificial intelligen
