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IIFCL targets ₹75,000 crore sanctions in FY26 growth push

New Delhi India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL) is targeting loan sanctions of around ₹75,000 crore in FY26 following a record performance in the previous fiscal, Managing Director Rohit Rishi said, highlighting strong credit demand across infrastructure segment

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Karnataka

Siddaramaiah removal is disrespect says Sriramulu

Intro B. Sriramulu said Siddaramaiah was removed and humiliated through political pressure within Congress party Ballari Former minister B. Sriramulu has alleged that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was humiliated and removed from his post, claiming that the senior leader wa

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Karnataka

AAP opens new office in Madikeri to address public issues

Madikeri The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has inaugurated its district office in Madikeri, aiming to actively address public grievances and provide a platform for citizens to share their concerns and suggestions, according to party leaders. Speaking at a press conference, party le

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Business

PM Surya Ghar scheme achieves major solar milestone

New Delhi India has crossed a historic milestone by connecting 40 lakh homes to rooftop solar under the ‘PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana’, Union Petroleum and Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Friday. Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this initiative

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Business

Assam reports strong growth and fiscal stability

Blurb Assam maintained revenue surplus and increased national GDP contribution, reflecting sustained economic progress and stability Guwahati Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted the state’s improving economic performance and sound fiscal management, stat

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Business

Toyota launches electric urban cruiser Ebella at Rs 23.6 lakh

Intro Toyota unveiled the all-electric Urban Cruiser Ebella, featuring advanced technology, safety systems and premium comfort Bengaluru Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) on Friday announced the price of its all-electric Urban Cruiser Ebella E3 at Rs 23.60 lakh (ex-showroom),

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Business

India Central Asia uranium partnership gains strategic momentum

Intro India’s expanding nuclear energy ambitions are strengthening long-term uranium cooperation with key Central Asian nations New Delhi India’s rapidly growing civilian nuclear energy programme is creating new opportunities for deeper strategic cooperation with Central

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World

N. Korea rejects Quad call for nuke disarmament

Seoul North Korea on Thursday rejected the Quad nations’ call for complete denuclearisation and declared it would never abandon its nuclear weapons programme.  The response came after foreign ministers of India, Australia, Japan and the United States reaffirmed their commit

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World

Pak tax policies hurt business growth

Sindh Pakistan’s current tax policies are putting heavy pressure on the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, especially the food industry, according to Hyderabad SITE Association of Trade and Industry Chairman Zubair Ghangra. He said the Federal Board of Revenue’s withhol

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World

Iran terms US strikes as 'gross violation' of truce

American actions as a serious breach of international law and the United Nations Charter Tehran Iran on Thursday accused the United States of violating a ceasefire agreement and carrying out attacks on Iranian territory and commercial shipping routes.  Iranian Foreign Mi

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World

Aus Defence Minister to visit India for key defence talks

India-Australia aim to strengthen defence ties, improve regional security, enhance military coordination, and promote peace and stability across Indo-Pacific. Canberra Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles will visit India for the second Austr

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World

Jaishankar explores co-op in ‘multipolar world order’

The External Affairs Minister discussed stronger India-European Union ties and both sides exchanged views on practical collab. Limassol India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar joined European foreign ministers at the informal Gymnich meeting in Limassol, Cyprus, wher

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World

Baloch activist condemns threats against scholars

Balochistan Baloch activist Sammi Deen Baloch criticised Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti over alleged threats against PhD scholars and intellectuals in the province. In a post on X, she said journalists, writers, activists and academics were facing intimidation for e

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World

India assists patient’s safe return from Saudi

Riyadh The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia helped repatriate an Indian national, Sufiyan Ahmed, who suffered a brain haemorrhage and was undergoing treatment at King Fahad Hospital in Al Hassa. The embassy arranged a stretcher ticket and travel support for his medical escort to

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World

Inflation raises Eid cemetery visit expenses

Rawalpindi Families in Rawalpindi are struggling with rising costs ahead of Eid as prices of flowers, incense sticks, rose water and grave coverings used during cemetery visits have sharply increased. Flower petals are being sold for nearly Rs500 per kilogram, while decorative

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Karnataka

Cooperative society drives economic empowerment

Shikaripura Cooperative societies play a crucial role in strengthening rural economies and promoting financial inclusion, said Lok Sabha Member B.Y. Raghavendra while addressing a gathering at the inauguration of Sri Mariyamma Devi Banjara Pattina Sahakara Sangha. He said t

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