Guwahati, The current phase of floods in Assam, triggered by heavy rains, remained grim on Tuesday claiming three more lives taking the death toll to 27 while affecting over 14.94 lakh people in 23 of the state's 33 districts, officials said.

According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) offic

New Delhi, China on Tuesday reached out to India, expressing anxiety about the ban imposed by the Indian government on popular Chinese mobile applications like TikTok and WeChat, among others.

During a daily news briefing on Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian told reporters in Beijing, "C

New Delhi,  A centrally hosted public distribution system, Aadhaar numbers linked to a single beneficiary list and each transaction marked on a common ledger will be the essential technological ingredients for the ‘One Nation One Ration Card (ON-ORC) "dream" touted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his addr

New Delhi, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) will sell its entire stake in its Oman asset, Jindal Shadeed Iron and Steel Co LLC (JSIS Oman), for an enterprise value of over $1 billion.

The divestment is in line with the JSPL's vision and commitment to continuously bring down its debt and deleverage its balan

Lucknow,  Sahara India Pariwar Chairman, Subrata Roy, on Tuesday emphasised on the need for resumption of economic activities, adding that if it is not done, millions of people will be pushed into "severe unemployment and starvation".

In a video message, Roy said that the country will have to contin

Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) The Indian stock market on Tuesday plunged during the last hour of trade to end on a flat-to-negative note.

Analysts said that investors turned cautious ahead of the Prime Minister's address to the nation at 4 p.m., which led to the fall in the market.

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New Delhi, The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) on Tuesday suggested that the Centre should raise the limit of all outstanding loans of MSMEs to Rs 100 crore instead of the current Rs 25 crore for being eligible for the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS).

"Borrowers with outstanding loans o

New Delhi, Almost three months after suspending the interstate bus services, RailYatri has now decided to restart smart bus services with 'safe plus' features between Delhi NCR to Lucknow, Gorakhpur and Amritsar and also plans to extend it to other cities.

The company, in a statement, that it has resumed i

Mumbai,  India's external debt for the quarter ended March 2020 rose to $558.5 billion on account of currency valuation effect and commercial borrowings and non-resident Indian (NRI) deposits.

The external debt during the period under review rose by 2.8 per cent or $15.4 billion on a year-on-year bas

New Delhi, Netizens including top venture capitalists came together in support of India's financial services company Paytm after trolls attacked it for having investments from a subsidiary of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba.

'Paytm is Indian' was one of the top trends on Twitter and Google on Tuesday.