India's GDP growth accelerated to a robust 7.4 percent in the fourth quarter of FY 2024-25, as result of which the growth rate for the full financial year works out to 6.5 percent on the back of a strong performance of the agriculture, construction, and services sectors, as per official data.
The weather agency India Meteorological Department has forecasted gusty winds of up to 70 kmph as well as thunderstorms and rainfall over the next three days in Delhi. Similar conditions are expected in the nearby states of Haryana and Punjab.
#FundKaveriEngine has remained a top trend across social media platforms in India as thousands rallied to demand prioritisation of the indigenous Kaveri Engine project. This has come as Indians increasingly boycott foreign-made goods, especially from pro-Pakistan countries like Turkey.
Amid family rift, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav has extended heartfelt congratulations to his younger brother Tejashwi Yadav, who was blessed with a son on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged all countrymen to reduce dependence on foreign-made goods and use domestic products instead. He said this was crucial to achieve India's goal of becoming a developed nation and the world's third-largest economy by 2047.
The Bombay High Court has pulled up the government of Maharashtra over the arrest of a teenaged college student in Pune for a social media post on the India-Pakistan conflict. A vacation bench of Justice Gauri Godse and Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan was hearing the teen girl's plea.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday issued a stern warning to Pakistan, saying his "bullet" was ready to fire. He made the statement during a public rally in Bhuj in his homestate Gujarat as the PM completed 11 years in office and launched a range of major projects.
Several family members of former cricketer Sourav Ganguly had a narrow escape after a speedboat they were in flipped in the sea on Sunday. Ganguly's brother Snehasish and sister-in-law Arpita were on holiday in Puri and enjoying a water sport when the incident happened.
BJP MP Ram Chander Jangra has remarked that tourists should have put up a fight against terrorists in Kashmir's Pahalgam. Reacting to the statement, the Congress party has slammed Jangra, demanding his sacking.
India has become the fourth largest economy in the world, overtaking Japan, NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam said on Saturday. Briefing reporters after the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog, Mr Subrahmanyam said the overall geopolitical and economic environment is favourable for India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that if the central government and states work together like "Team India," no goal is impossible. PM Modi made the statement in the 10th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog.
The southwest monsoon hit Kerala on Saturday (May 24), marking its earliest arrival over the Indian mainland since 2009 when it reached the southern state on May 23, the India Meteorological Department said. Usually, the southwest monsoon makes its onset over Kerala by June 1.
