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Govt extends 2 crop insurance schemes till 2025-26; creates Rs 824.77 cr fund for tech infusion
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday extended two crop insurance schemes -- PMFBY and RWBCIS -- for one more year...
Cabinet’s first decision in New Year dedicated to farmers: PM Modi over crop insurance schemes
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the government's first decision in the New Year is dedicated...
Govt extends additional subsidy package of up to Rs 3,850 cr for DAP fertiliser
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday extended additional subsidy on di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) beyond December 31, 2024, to help maintain...
2024 set targets of building space station, starting fast breeder reactor, boosting research
New Delhi: India's hopes in the field of science took new wings this year with the government unveiling a space...
Competition Comm seeks more info from complainant on allegations against quick commerce cos
New Delhi: The Competition Commission, which has received a complaint of anti-competitive practices against quick commerce companies, is waiting for...
After rough ride in 2024, Indian startups look for a promising new year
New Delhi: The Indian startup ecosystem experienced a rollercoaster ride in 2024, characterised by a slight-yet-concerning decline in funding activity...
Prospects of economy expected to improve in 2025: RBI Governor
Mumbai: Facing criticism from the government over the central bank prioritising inflation over growth, the new RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra...
Gross NPAs of banks decline to 12-yr low of 2.6%: RBI report
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Monday said asset quality of banks improved further and their gross non-performing assets (GNPA) or...
Expedite system to verify receiver name in RTGS, NEFT: Delhi HC to RBI
New Delhi: In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has asked the Reserve Bank of India to expeditiously activate...
Rupee tumbles 3 pc in 2024; turbulence to ebb in slow motion in next year
Mumbai: The rupee tumbled 3 per cent against the US dollar in 2024 as concerns over slower economic growth and...