Pappu Yadav defends Rahul Gandhi, slams BJP over criticism and double standards

Pappu Yadav defends Rahul Gandhi, slams BJP over criticism and double standards

Follow Us on Google News Patna, April 22 (IANS) Amid criticism of Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on the Election Commission during his visit to the United States, Purnea MP Rajesh Ranjan, alias Pappu Yadav, has come out in strong support of the Congress leader, saying his comments fall well within his constitutional right to free speech. … Read more

India’s apparel exports clock double digit growth amid global headwinds

India’s apparel exports clock double digit growth amid global headwinds

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) India’s exports of textiles & apparel have attained a growth of 6.32 per cent during the current financial year ended on March 31, 2025, as compared to the previous year with the apparel segment being the main growth driver, according to an analysis by the … Read more

India’s semiconductor industry likely to double revenue to $108 bn by 2030: Report

India’s semiconductor industry likely to double revenue to $108 bn by 2030: Report

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Indian semiconductor industry’s revenues are likely to double from $54 billion to $108 billion between 2025 to 2030, according to a report by financial services firm UBS. The report expects India to gain amid the US-China tariff war that will put the communist giant … Read more

PMUY scheme: Refills of LPG cylinders by poor households double in last 5 years

PMUY scheme: Refills of LPG cylinders by poor households double in last 5 years

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The total number of refills of LPG cylinders by poor households under the PM Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) have doubled in the past five years and the per capita consumption of PMUY beneficiaries has risen to nearly four-and-a-half cylinders per year, according to information tabled in … Read more

India set to double its startup count by 2030, create 5 crore jobs: Minister

India set to double its startup count by 2030, create 5 crore jobs: Minister

Follow Us on Google News Vadodara, March 23 (IANS) The number of Indian startups is expected to double from 1.2 lakh to 2.4 lakh by 2030, creating 50 million new jobs, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Jayant Chaudhary, said on Sunday. These opportunities will include direct white-collar roles, gig economy jobs, … Read more

Chennai Police intensify crackdown on criminals after Kotturpuram double murder

Chennai Police intensify crackdown on criminals after Kotturpuram double murder

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 23 (IANS) The Greater Chennai Police have stepped up their crackdown on history-sheeters across the city following a double murder in Kotturpuram on March 16. The incident involved the killing of two notorious criminals — Arun Kumar (25) and his associate, Padappai Suresh (25). Both were brutally hacked … Read more

Karnataka passes Bill to double salaries of ministers and MLAs

Karnataka passes Bill to double salaries of ministers and MLAs

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 21 (IANS) The state Assembly on Friday passed the ‘Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances (Amendment) Bil, 2025, which proposes significant salary hikes and allowances for MLAs, MLCs, ministers and Assembly staffers. The move which has come amid the government complaining of shortage of funds has invoked criticism … Read more

Kotturpuram double murder: Chennai Police probe drug links of accused

Kotturpuram double murder: Chennai Police probe drug links of accused

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 19 (IANS) The Greater Chennai Police have launched an investigation into the drug network of ‘Sukku Kappi’ Suresh, the prime accused in the Kotturpuram double murder case, along with his associates. The case pertains to the brutal murder of two history sheeters, Arun Kumar (25) and his associate, … Read more

Four arrested in Kotturpuram double murder case in Chennai

Four arrested in Kotturpuram double murder case in Chennai

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 18 (IANS) The Chennai Police have arrested four people in connection with the brutal murder of two history sheeters in Tamil Nadu’s Kotturpuram. The victims, identified as Arun Kumar (25) and Padappai Suresh (25), were hacked to death by a gang allegedly led by ‘Sukku Kaapi’ Suresh on … Read more