PM Modi surpasses Nehru as longest-serving elected PM in Indian history

PM Narendra Modi is set to complete 4,399 days in office, becoming India’s longest continuously serving elected PM, surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru. Film personalities like Prosenjit Chatterjee and Anupam Kher congratulated him on the historic milestone. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi will complete 4,399 days in office, becoming the longest continuously serving elected PM in India’s … Read more

Centre Supported OMCs With Rs 1.23 Lakh Crore To Cushion Fuel Prices Amid Iran War

The Government supported Oil Marketing Companies with Rs 1.23 lakh crore, including excise duty for the initial 78 days, to insulate consumers from price hike in petrol and diesel because of global prices of crude oil, during the West Asia crisis, sources told Timesnownews.com. The step was to ensure that the people wouldn’t feel the … Read more

8th Pay Commission: Railway Pensioners Demand Big Salary And Pension Updates; What’s On The Wish List?

With expectations building around the 8th Pay Commission, a prominent association representing retired Railway employees has put forward a detailed set of recommendations covering salaries, pensions, allowances, welfare measures and retirement benefits. The Railway Senior Citizens Welfare Society (RSCWS) has urged policymakers to address long-standing concerns related to income adequacy, pension parity and employee welfare … Read more

Can This Deep-Sea Gas Pipeline Project Shield India From Global Energy Shocks?

India is once again evaluating an ambitious undersea energy project that could reshape how the country secures natural gas supplies from the Gulf. The proposed Oman-Gujarat Deep-Sea Gas Pipeline, estimated to cost around Rs 40,000 crore, has resurfaced as center look for ways to reduce India’s exposure to disruptions in global energy supply chains. Stretching … Read more

Himachal Congress expels ex-VP Neeraj Bharti for 6 years over posts

Himachal Pradesh Congress expelled former VP Neeraj Bharti for six years over social media posts criticising CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and the party. The disciplinary committee called it indiscipline and warned against airing grievances publicly. The Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee’s disciplinary committee on Tuesday expelled former Chief Parliamentary Secretary and party vice-president Neeraj Bharti from … Read more

RBI’s ‘masterstroke’ will bring flood of dollars! Estimated to reach $65 billion in a year

RBI’s ‘masterstroke’ Image Credit source: PTI Recent steps by the Reserve Bank of India are expected to help India attract capital inflows of $55 to 65 billion in the current financial year, stabilize the rupee and bring the country’s balance of payments into surplus. This has been said in a report of the Economic Research … Read more