NEW DELHI: Ratan Tata, one of India’s most iconic business leaders, passed away on late Wednesday night at the age of 86, at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital, where he had been admitted due to a sudden drop in blood pressure. In an official statement, the Tata Group announced the industrialist’s demise with deep sorrow. “It […]
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Ratan Tata, calling him a “visionary business leader, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being.” In a heartfelt statement on X, PM Modi wrote, “Shri Ratan Tata Ji was a visionary business leader, a compassionate soul and an extraordinary human being. […]
MUMBAI: Industry leaders including Google’s India-born chief executive Sundar Pichai on Wednesday mourned the death of Ratan Tata, saying the veteran industrialist cared about making India better. “He leaves an extraordinary business and philanthropic legacy and was instrumental in mentoring and developing the modern business leadership in India. He deeply cared about making India better,” […]
MUMBAI: Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra Cabinet on Thursday passed a resolution urging the Centre to confer Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour to iconic industrialist Ratan Tata, who passed away at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital. Mr. Tata was already a recipient of Padma Vibhushan, the country’s second-highest civilian honour. The Cabinet also passed a […]
NEW DELHI: The Jamia Millia Islamia University has invited online applications for admission to various PhD programmes for the academic session 2024-25. Candidates seeking admission to PhD programmes can apply from October 10 to October 30 at admission.jmi.ac.in. The schedule of the entrance test will be notified separately on the official website. Applicants are advised […]
NEW DELHI: Legendary industrialist Ratan Tata passed away on Wednesday at the age of 86. Following his death, many leaders expressed their grief and shared anecdotes about their meeting with the icon. Google CEO Sundar Pichai recalled his last meeting with Tata in an X post, while Bill Gates took to his LinkedIn account to […]
NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent with a majority vote of 5:1. Announcing the decision, Governor Shaktikanta Das said the MPC decided unanimously to change stance to neutral and remain unambiguously focussed on endurable alignment of inflation […]
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his attack on the party while virtually inaugurating development projects for Maharashtra, saying taxpayers’ money cannot and should not be used to indulge in a “political speech”. A day after the Congress’ defeat in the Haryana polls, Modi called the opposition […]
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay foundation stones of various development projects in Maharashtra worth over Rs 7600 crore through videoconference, on Wednesday. He will lay the foundation stone for the upgradation of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur at a total estimated project cost of around Rs 7000 crore. It will serve […]
NEW DELHI: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday called the outcome of the Haryana Assembly elections “unexpected”. Reacting to Congress’s performance in the Haryana elections, the Congress chief wrote in a post on X, “Haryana’s result is unexpected. The party is assessing this mandate. A detailed response will come from the party after talking to […]