Removing FDI cap to attract sustained foreign investment in insurance sector: FM Sitharaman

Removing FDI cap to attract sustained foreign investment in insurance sector: FM Sitharaman

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) With the increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) limit from 74 per cent to 100 per cent for insurance companies, the government aims to unlock the full potential of the Indian insurance sector, which is projected to grow at 7.1 per cent annually over the … Read more

Congress to launch campaign for caste census, seeks removal of 50 pc cap on quota (Ld)

Congress to launch campaign for caste census, seeks removal of 50 pc cap on quota (Ld)

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 16 (IANS) The Advisory Council of the OBC Department of the AICC has announced three resolutions following two rounds of deliberations in Bengaluru. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who presided over the meeting, announced the resolutions. It was decided to launch an intense and vigorous nationwide campaign demanding a … Read more

AICC panel resolves to launch campaign for caste census, seeks removal of 50 pc cap on quota

AICC panel resolves to launch campaign for caste census, seeks removal of 50 pc cap on quota

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 16 (IANS) The Advisory Council of the OBC Department of the AICC has announced three resolutions following two rounds of deliberations in Bengaluru. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who presided over the meeting, announced the resolutions. It was decided to launch an intense and vigorous nationwide campaign demanding a … Read more

Indian PSUs turn wealth creators, add Rs 57 lakh crore in market cap in just 5 years

Indian PSUs turn wealth creators, add Rs 57 lakh crore in market cap in just 5 years

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The market capitalisation of the Indian public sector units (PSUs) surged from Rs 12 lakh crore in March 2020 to Rs 69 lakh crore in June 2025 — adding Rs 57 lakh crore in just five financial years, a report revealed on Thursday. Over FY20–FY25, … Read more

NPCI to decide on person-to-merchant payments cap on UPI transactions: RBI

NPCI to decide on person-to-merchant payments cap on UPI transactions: RBI

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) In order to further boost digital payments, the National Payments Corporation of India will be enabled to set the limit on person-to-merchants transactions via Unified Payments Interface (UPI), RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday. At present, the transaction amount for UPI, covering both person-to-person … Read more

Hyderabad doctors remove pen cap stuck in man’s lungs for 21 years

Hyderabad doctors remove pen cap stuck in man’s lungs for 21 years

Hyderabad, Feb 19 (IANS) Doctors at a hospital in Hyderabad removed a pen cap from the lungs of a man, who had accidentally ingested it 21 years ago. The 26-year-old from Karimnagar recently approached a hospital due to persistent cough and unexplained weight loss. According to Dr. Shubhakar Nadella, Consultant Clinical and Interventional Pulmonologist, KIMS … Read more

Raghav Chadha urges Centre to cap skyrocketing airfares for Maha Kumbh pilgrims

Raghav Chadha urges Centre to cap skyrocketing airfares for Maha Kumbh pilgrims

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP, Raghav Chadha on Tuesday criticised airlines for hiking fares during the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, urging the Centre to take immediate action to make air travel affordable for pilgrims. In a video message, Chadha expressed his concern, saying, “For followers of Sanatan … Read more