Centre to extend President’s Rule in Manipur till Feb 2026

Centre to extend President's Rule in Manipur till Feb 2026

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The President’s Rule in Manipur has been extended for another six months, starting from August 13, 2025 as joint security forces step up operations against insurgent groups across the state. The decision came after Union Home Minister Amit Shah moved a resolution in the Lok … Read more

15.43 lakh new workers enrolled for benefits under ESI Scheme in Feb

15.43 lakh new workers enrolled for benefits under ESI Scheme in Feb

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The provisional payroll data of the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) released on Friday shows that 15.43 lakh new employees have been added during February this year. As many as 23,526 new establishments have been brought under the social security ambit of the ESI Scheme … Read more

Core sector industries clock 2.9 pc growth in Feb: Centre

Core sector industries clock 2.9 pc growth in Feb: Centre

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 2.9 per cent in February, as the production of cement, fertilisers, steel, electricity, coal and refinery products recorded positive growth, according to data released by Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Friday. The final growth … Read more

Farm, rural workers get respite as price spiral eases in Feb

Farm, rural workers get respite as price spiral eases in Feb

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India consumer price index for agricultural labourers (CPI-AL) and rural labourers (CPI-RL) for February this year eased to 4.05 per cent and 4.1 per cent, respectively, compared to 7.43 per cent and 7.36 per cent in February 2024, … Read more

Cost of home-cooked food plate declined 5 pc in Feb: Report

Cost of home-cooked food plate declined 5 pc in Feb: Report

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The cost of preparing both vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis at home declined by 5 per cent in February compared to the corresponding figure for January this year, according to a Crisil report released on Monday. For the vegetarian thali, the decline was driven by lower … Read more

India’s power consumption crossed 131.5 billion units in Feb

India’s power consumption crossed 131.5 billion units in Feb

New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) India’s power consumption increased to 131.54 billion units (BU) in February this year, from 127.34 BU in the same month last year, according to official figures. The highest supply in a day to meet peak power demand also rose to 238.14 GW during the month compared to 222 GW in … Read more

India’s manufacturing growth slows but stays strong in Feb: Report

India’s manufacturing growth slows but stays strong in Feb: Report

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) The Indian manufacturing sector’s strong start to 2025 continued in February. Despite slowing to the weakest since December 2023, rates of expansion in output, employment and sales remained elevated in the context of the long-run average, according to the HSBC survey released on Monday. Favourable domestic and international demand prompted … Read more

Rajasthan Roadways’ Delhi Depot earns over one crore revenue in Feb

Rajasthan Roadways’ Delhi Depot earns over one crore revenue in Feb

Jaipur, March 1 (IANS) Rajasthan Roadways’ Delhi Depot has been consistently moving towards profitability for the past five months, marking a significant turnaround in its financial performance. The depot registered an increase of 1.12 crore in February this year as compared to the corresponding period last year. Chief Manager of Delhi Depot, Pulkit Kumar, announced … Read more