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India’s strong fiscal position gives RBI more policy space: FM Sitharaman

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) India’s strong fiscal position and robust foreign exchange reserves provide the Reserve Bank of India with more policy flexibility, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday. Addressing the golden jubilee celebrations of the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, the Finance Minister said: “India has fiscal space with room […]

Maha govt assures fuel stability, says no need to panic​

Mumbai, April 6 (IANS) Amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East that have strained global petroleum supply chains, the Maharashtra government, in coordination with major Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs), on Monday issued a firm assurance of adequate fuel availability across the state.​ State authorities and representatives from Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), Indian Oil […]

Global energy flows disrupted by West Asia crisis: SEBI Chairman

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Monday said that escalating tensions in West Asia are disrupting global energy flows, putting pressure on oil and gas supplies and triggering sharp price volatility. In his address at the 19th CII Corporate Governance Summit, he cautioned […]

Government e-Marketplace hits Rs 18 lakh crore GMV mark, MSEs account for 68 pc

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has recorded a cumulative Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of Rs 18.4 lakh crore, including Rs 5 lakh crore transacted in the financial year 2025–26, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Monday. Moreover, Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) accounted for 68 per cent of total […]

AIIMS Delhi launches VR training centre for medical students

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Monday launched the VR training centre for medical and nursing education, a step towards adopting immersive technologies in healthcare learning. The prominent health institute set up the facility at the SET Facility of AIIMS in collaboration with MediSim VR, […]

India adds highest-ever 6.05 GW wind energy in FY26, 46 pc jump from FY25

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The government on Monday said that the country has achieved its highest-ever annual wind capacity addition of 6.05 GW in FY26, crossing the landmark of 5.5 GW capacity addition in FY 2016-17. This represents an increase of nearly 46 per cent over the capacity added in FY25, marking a decisive […]

Musk’ Tesla opens 1st in-mall charging station in Navi Mumbai

Mumbai, April 6 (IANS) Tesla on Monday announced the launch of its first in-mall electric vehicle charging station in India at Nexus Seawoods Mall in Navi Mumbai. The new facility, located in the mall’s B1 parking area, features a total of eight chargers, including four V4 Superchargers offering fast DC charging at speeds of up […]

India’s white-collar job market ends this fiscal strong led by non‑IT, AI hiring

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) India’s white‑collar job market closed the financial year on a strong note, with fresher hiring surging 16 per cent YOY, with growth distributed across both metro and non-metro markets, a report said on Monday. The report from Naukri said non‑IT sectors anchored job market expansion, led by hospitality with 21 […]

Malaika Arora on owning her age: It’s just a number

Mumbai, April 6 (IANS) Bollywood diva Malaika Arora Khan has spoken about owning her age and said that she wears it like a badge as it is just a number. The diva spoke candidly about ageing on the show “Famously Fit with Sophie,” hosted by Sophie Choudry on Amazon MX. In the episode, Malaika talked […]