Chandigarh: The dates for the municipal elections in Punjab have been announced. State Election Commissioner Raj Kamal Chaudhary held a press conference at Punjab Bhawan in Chandigarh to share the details. He confirmed that municipal elections will be conducted in five districts of Punjab: Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Phagwara, and Patiala. Nominations will begin tomorrow, December.
New Delhi: At a consultation meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday, the Bharatiya Kisan Union (political) made several demands ahead of the Union Budget 2025-26. National spokesperson Dharmendra Malik participated in the meeting with the minister, where he demanded, on behalf of the farmers, that agricultural equipments, animal and poultry feed, fertilizers, seeds, medicines.
New Delhi: The US Embassy in New Delhi and Consulates in Mumbai, Kolkata, and Hyderabad will open consular operations on Saturday, December 7, to accommodate applicants requiring in-person visa interviews. Notably, all participating posts will use the maximum resources to conduct the most visa interviews on Super Saturday. In January this year, the US Mission.
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) : The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 mission from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, on Thursday. The PSLV-C59 vehicle is carrying the Proba-3 spacecraft into a highly elliptical orbit as part of a dedicated commercial mission by NewSpace India Limited (NSIL). The mission, originally scheduled for Wednesday, was postponed due.
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the relaxation of the GRAP IV stage after the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said that there is improvement in the air quality and stated that the measures under GRAP IV are no longer required. The GRAP (Graded Response Action Plan) measures are in place.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday took the oath of office as Chief Minister of Maharashtra in a ceremony held at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan. Governor CP Radhakrishnan administered the oath to Fadnavis. The ceremony witnessed the presence of prominent leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit.
The gathering is being addressed by Giani Harpreet Singh, Jathedar of Takht Sri Damdama Sahib, and Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh Punishment Sukhbir Badal
New Delhi: The domestic startup ecosystem raised more than $145 million, as investor confidence is reviving in the country when it comes to VC funding. Publicly-listed gaming firm Nazara raised $101.3 million via a preferential share issue, led by investors like SBI Mutual Fund, Caratlane founder Mithun Sacheti, and Aamara Capital. ShopDeck, a direct-to-consumer (D2C).
New Delhi: The meeting of the EPFO Central Board of Trustees, chaired by Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, on Saturday approved a Redemption Policy for exchange-traded fund (ETF) investments in CPSE and Bharat 22 to generate higher income for the EPF Scheme’s ‘Interest Account’. The policy mandates a minimum five-year holding, returns exceeding.