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India is witnessing a sharp rise in the number of high-net-worth individuals, with the millionaire population expected to grow over 55% between 2024 and 2029—more than double the global average of 21%, according to a new report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG).Releasing its latest outlook on Wednesday, BCG said India’s financial wealth surged 10.8% between…
The Telangana government has sought the intervention of the Central government in resolving the issues pertaining to vast tracts of lands allotted to the Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs) in the past. The Government of erstwhile united Andhra Pradesh allotted huge lands to the Central government institutions in 1960s at concessional prices as part of…
Hailing the successful launch of the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station, several Union Ministers on Wednesday termed the moment historic. Notably, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is part of the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station. Shukla is representing ISRO and the Indian Air Force. He is serving as the mission’s pilot. He…
The ATMS implementation spans the Dwarka Expressway and a 28-km section of NH-48. India has launched its first Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) project on the Dwarka Expressway in Delhi on Wednesday. The initiative complies with the National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) latest 2023 guidelines, advancing towards intelligent and secure highways.The ATMS implementation spans…
The Harangi dam near Hudgur village in Kushalnagar taluk in Kodagu district of Karnataka. The dam is built across the river Harangi, a tributary of the Cauvery. | Photo Credit: K BHAGYA PRAKASH With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red alert for Kodagu district in Karnataka until 8.30 a.m. on June 26, authorities have sounded…
According to CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj, the Class 10 board examinations will be conducted in two phases annually. The first phase is scheduled for February, followed by a second phase in May. |Last Updated: Jun 25, 2025, 04:32 PM IST|Source: Bureau Source link
Oil prices dropped approximately 6% on Tuesday, influenced by Trump’s remarks regarding China following the ceasefire declaration. (AI image) US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that China may proceed with Iranian oil purchases following the Israel-Iran ceasefire agreement, though the White House subsequently clarified this statement does not represent an easing of US sanctions.“China…
Balamurugan | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A functionary of the Hindu Munnani was brutally murdered by unidentified assailants near his residence at Kumaranandapuram in Tiruppur city on Wednesday (June 25, 2025) morning. The deceased Balamurugan, 30, who was engaged in textile and financial businesses, was speaking to his friends when he was chased by the…
After the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, ensuring the security and safety of Amarnath pilgrims remains a significant challenge for security forces. To assess preparedness, multiple mock drills were conducted across Kashmir at both base and transit camps. These security and safety drills were part of extensive preparations to safeguard pilgrims during the annual Amarnath…
Ola Electric shares plunged to a record low of Rs 43.16 on the NSE on Tuesday, marking a sharp 72% fall from their all-time high of Rs 157.40 on August 20, 2024 — just six days after the company debuted at Rs 75 per share. The stock has seen a consistent decline.According to exchange data,…
A man walks past the office of Directorate of Enforcement in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday (June 25, 2025) conducted searches in Gujarat and Maharashtra as part of a money laundering probe against fraudsters, who allegedly committed cyber crimes like digital arrests and illegally transferred funds of…
After the successful launch of the Axiom Mission (Ax-4) on Wednesday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to the astronauts and said, “We welcome the successful launch of the space mission carrying astronauts from India, Hungary, Poland, and the US.” In a…
A view of Parisara Bhavan, office of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, on Church Street in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: File photo Following a series of complaints, the Lokayukta registered a suo motu complaint against officials of the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board pertaining to alleged dereliction of duty, maladministration, corruption, nepotism and other…
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), the British luxury car arm of Tata Motors, will begin assembling its premium vehicles at a new facility in Tamil Nadu by early 2026, senior executives said on Tuesday. The plant will assemble Range Rover Evoque and Velar SUVs from completely knocked down (CKD) kits, with a projected capacity of 30,000…
The crew of Axiom Mission (Ax-4) successfully launched on Wednesday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Axiom-4 consists of members including Commander Peggy Whitson of the US, Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla of India, Mission Specialist Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski of Poland, and Mission Specialist Tibor Kapu of Hungary. Ax-4 marks a significant…
Madhya Pradesh police with the three accused, arrested for the brutal assault in Sehore. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Madhya Pradesh Police have apprehended three men in connection with the brutal assault on two men in Sehore district’s Dugliwali village, an officer said on Wednesday (June 25, 2025). The police had filed an FIR…
