New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) Electricity demand declined 0.3 percent year-on-year in November, marking the second consecutive month of degrowth, says a report released by credit rating agency, CRISIL on Thursday. Lower temperatures cooled power demand by an estimated 0.3 percent to 123 billion units (BUs) in November compared with 124 BUs a year ago….
New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) The World Gold Council (WGC) on Thursday said the gold prices can rise between 15-30 per cent in the calendar year 2026 from the current levels. In the Calendar Year 2025, gold prices have surged around 53 per cent as investors rushed to the safety of gold in the backdrop…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) Fitch Ratings on Thursday raised India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7.4 per cent, from its earlier forecast of 6.9 per cent. Increased consumer spending and improved sentiment boosted by GST reforms was sighted as the main reason for the revision. Fitch Ratings said…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) On the eve of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s arrival in New Delhi, a fresh political clash erupted as Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government of deliberately blocking visiting foreign leaders from meeting him. Calling the move a violation of democratic norms, Rahul alleged that the practice honoured…
Mumbai/ New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday that the long-pending Mumbai–Goa Highway project will be completed by April 2026. The work on the project started in 2009. He was responding to a question raised by Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant, who highlighted…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate(ED), Jaipur Zonal Office, stated on Thursday that it has arrested Mohammed Sadeeque alias Sadik Khan, the former president of the Alfurkan Educational Trust (AET) in Bikaner. The arrest is for his alleged involvement in money laundering arising from the systematic diversion of public donations, extensive cash-based criminal…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) India’s aviation regulator- Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday intensified monitoring of IndiGo after the airline reported significant operational disruptions across its network. The budget carrier’s cancellations have been rising sharply to reach 170-200 flights per day since late November, an official said. The situation prompted an urgent…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) Lieutenant Governor Vinay Kumar Saxena along with CM Rekha Gupta on Thursday held a high-level review meeting at Raj Niwas, issuing strict instructions to all departments to intensify action against dust, garbage, and construction debris across the capital. The meeting, attended by Urban Development Minister Ashish Sood, Chief Secretary Rajiv…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) The Indian Air Force contingent comprising of Su-30MKI fighters, IL-78 air-to-air refuelling aircraft and C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft, has returned to India following the completion of the 8th edition of Exercise Garuda, a bilateral Indo–French air exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the French Air and Space…
Fatorda (Goa), Dec 4 (UNI) East Bengal produced a performance of grit and ruthless efficiency to book their place in a third AIFF Super Cup final, defeating Punjab FC 3–1 on Thursday, at the PJN Stadium here. It marks their second final of the season, following their narrow IFA Shield defeat to Mohun Bagan SG….
