BJP Geared Up For JK Polls: Chugh

BJP Geared Up For JK Polls: Chugh

Ramban: Bharatiya Janata Party General Secretary and Election In-charge for Jammu and Kashmir, Tarun Chugh, said on Thursday that the BJP is all geared up for upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing party workers in Banihal town of Ramban district, Chugh expressed confidence in securing a round victory. “BJP is ready. Whenever there […]

NHAI to charge double toll if FASTag not affixed

NHAI to charge double toll if FASTag not affixed

New Delhi: To deter National Highway users from deliberately not fixing FASTag on the windscreen of the vehicle, NHAI has issued guidelines to collect double user fee from such users entering the toll lane with non-affixed FASTag on front windshield from the inside. Deliberate non-affixation of FASTag on the windscreen leads to unnecessary delays at […]

Manufacturing sector to play crucial role in journey towards Viksit Bharat: NITI Aayog

NEW DELHI: NITI Aayog has said the manufacturing sector, led by electronics, will play a crucial role in India’s journey towards becoming ‘Viksit Bharat’, which can be achieved by accelerating ‘Make in India’ by engaging in Global Value Chains (GVCs). With this perspective, NITI Aayog is set to release a comprehensive report on the subject […]

FICCI predicts 7% GDP growth forecast for FY 25, CPI inflation at 4.5%

NEW DELHI: The latest survey released by FICCI here on Thursday predicted an annual median GDP growth forecast for the year 2024-25 at 7% and CPI inflation at 4.5% for the same period. Despite persisting headwinds, the nation remained amongst fastest fastest-growing economies in the world with economic growth maintaining resilience. While a 7% GDP […]

Hackers disrupt manufacturing facilities for days at one of largest furniture companies in US

NEW DELHI: Bassett Furniture Industries, a century-old cornerstone of the US furniture industry, has been brought to its knees by a ransomware attack. The company was forced to shutter its manufacturing facilities after hackers encrypted critical data on July 10. With nearly 90 stores across the US, Bassett Furniture is one of the largest manufacturers […]

Suryakumar to lead India in T20Is for Sri Lanka series

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav has been appointed as the captain of the Indian T20I team for the upcoming three-match series against Sri Lanka, commencing on July 27. The announcement was made on Thursday, with Shubman Gill being named as the vice-captain for the T20 series. In addition to the T20 series, the selectors have also […]