Voltas Q4 Results: Tata group AC firm PAT misses estimates, 400% dividend declared

Is KYC taking priority over emergencies? Union Bank responds to viral post on ventilator patient’s account access

Rs 35 Dividend Alert! Electrical equipment maker declares payout despite fall in Q4 profit - Check record date

150% Dividend Alert: Tata Motors PV Q4 profit falls 32% to Rs 5,783 crore

Rekha Gupta Govt’s big decision: 2-day WFH, metro Monday & other initiatives amid fuel-saving push in Delhi

10:1 Bonus Issue: This micro-cap green energy stock jumps 7% after announcing shareholder reward

BIG changes likely in commodity derivatives rules; SEBI seeks feedback on easing norms

POTUS China Visit: Strait of Hormuz must remain open, agree Trump & Xi 

From Bhiwandi to Oragadam: 13 industrial hotspots set to attract strong investor interest

JSW Steel Q4 Results: PAT jumps 989% to Rs 16,370 crore; board recommends 710% dividend; Check record date

<p>Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 12,980 crore Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool to ensure uninterrupted insurance cover for Indian shipping amid rising global risks. The move aims to safeguard trade routes and reduce dependence on foreign insurers during geopolitical tensions like the Hormuz crisis.</p>


Good news for shipping sector: Cabinet clears Rs 12,980 crore maritime insurance pool amid Hormuz tensions

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address the nation tonight at 8:30 pm.&nbsp;However, the PMO has not provided any information regarding the subject of the address.</p>


PM Narendra Modi to address the nation at 8:30 pm tonight, a day after women’s quota bill setback in Lok Sabha

<p>PM Modi chaired the CCS meeting in Parliament to review India’s preparedness amid the West Asia crisis, with key Cabinet and CCEA meetings scheduled today. A Rs 2.5 lakh crore credit guarantee scheme for MSMEs and exporters and a possible DA hike for central government employees are in focus.</p>


PM Modi chairs CCS in Parliament; CCEA, Cabinet meetings today amid West Asia crisis, DA hike likely

<p>Providing an update on restoration efforts, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol said in a post on X that the runway repair work had been completed on a “war footing,” with safety maintained as the top priority throughout.&nbsp;The IAF also confirmed that the runway had been restored.</p>


Pune airport runway reopens after IAF aircraft incident; flight operations resume

<p>According to the latest IMD update for&nbsp;April 17, at 14:30 IST, the region is likely to witness thunderstorms with light to moderate rain and lightning in several pockets. The advisory comes amid fluctuating weather conditions and rising temperatures in the capital region.</p>


IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi as thunderstorms, rain likely; heatwave warning issued in several states

<p>The government aims to do away with bulk road transports of&nbsp;LPG&nbsp;by 2030, by gradually moving&nbsp;LPG transport from road tankers to pipelines.&nbsp;</p>


2,500 km LPG Pipelines: 9 projects to draw Rs 12,500 crore, bulk road transport to be phased out by 2030

<p>Authorities announced the imposition of GRAP 1 restrictions on April 16 as air quality dropped to the 'poor' category.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>


Delhi AQI Update: GRAP 1 restrictions back as Delhiites battle 'poor' air quality

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, April 16, addressed a joint press interaction with Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker following bilateral talks at Hyderabad House, underscoring shared concerns over global instability and a commitment to strengthening India-Austria ties.</p>


Military conflict not the answer, says PM Modi at joint press meet with Austrian Chancellor Stocker

<p>Credit score stuck despite timely payments? Learn how credit utilisation, settled accounts, credit mix, repeated loan applications, and report errors can stop your score from rising. Follow these simple steps to fix the deadlock and improve your credit profile effectively.</p>


Credit Score Not Improving? Fix Credit Utilisation and Report Errors Fast

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address the Lok Sabha at 3 pm on Thursday, as the government prepares to introduce three key bills during the special session of Parliament.</p>


3 key bills set to be introduced today? PM Modi likely to address Lok Sabha

SBI WhatsApp banking makes daily banking simple and fast. Check balance, mini statement, loan details, and more with just a message. Register easily using SMS or QR code and access services anytime without visiting the bank.

SBI WhatsApp Banking: Check Balance, Mini Statement and Loan Details Easily

<p><strong>Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026</strong>: The Bill's implementation is tied to a population-based revision of constituencies based on the 2011 census. It proposes 'delimitation' with an to change the size and composition of state legislative assemblies and the lower house of Parliament.</p>


131st Constitutional Amendment Bill 2026 introduced in Parliament; voting on Friday

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DoT and SEBI join hands to fight investment scams using telecom data

<p>The District Magistrate of Gautam Buddha Nagar chaired a meeting with outsourcing agencies and contractors to ensure compliance with government rules and maintain industrial peace. She directed strict payment of minimum wages — Rs 13,690 for unskilled workers, Rs 15,059 for semi-skilled workers and Rs 16,868 for skilled workers — and said salaries must be directly transferred to workers’ bank accounts.</p>


Minimum wage up to Rs 16,868, bank transfer mandatory: Will strict DM orders change industrial system in Noida?

<p>The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting search operations at multiple locations linked to the Lovely University Group. According to sources, the searches are being conducted at Lovely Professional University in Jalandhar, as well as at Tetr College of Business and the Master's Union School of Business in Gurugram.</p>


ED raids Lovely University Group; AAP MP Ashok Mittal’s premises searched: Sources

<p>Nitish Kumar resigned as Bihar Chief Minister after a 21-year tenure, paving the way for Samrat Choudhary’s elevation. The BJP leader has been elected legislature party head and will take oath at 11 am on April 15.</p>


Nitish Kumar resigns; Samrat Choudhary set to become Bihar CM, elected BJP legislature party leader

<p>Addressing the media, DM Medha Roopam&nbsp;said the government has accepted the primary demand of wage revision and expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister and the high-level committee for taking decisions aimed at improving workers’ conditions. She also reiterated that several administrative directives have now been issued to ensure the timely and transparent implementation of labour welfare measures.</p>


Noida Protests: DM Medha Roopam announces labour welfare reforms, double overtime pay amid unrest

The Income Tax Department has launched TRACES 2.0 to simplify TDS compliance under the Income-tax Act, 2025. The new portal introduces the Tax Year concept, replacing earlier terms and reducing confusion. It offers a modern interface, access to historical data, and a centralized dashboard to view Form 26AS, AIS, and TDS credits. Users can download certificates and make corrections easily. While it improves transparency and efficiency, TDS payments will continue through the e-filing portal.


Income Tax launches TRACES 2.0 portal to simplify TDS compliance system

<p>According to an official statement shared by the agency on&nbsp;<span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline">X</span>, the CBI has registered 22 new cases against various builders following directions from the&nbsp;<span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline">Supreme Court of India</span>. These cases pertain to allegations of collusion between builders and officials of financial institutions, resulting in the cheating and defrauding of homebuyers.</p>


Builder–Bank Nexus: CBI launches major crackdown, conducts 77 raids across India in housing fraud probe

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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta's government has decided to lean on five big areas: saving fuel, encouraging WFH adoption, reducing foreign travel, promoting local products, and energy conservation. It has also advised the private sector to implement a two-day work-from-home policy wherever feasible, while government offices in the national capital will follow a similar two-day work-from-home arrangement.

Rekha Gupta Govt’s Big Decision: 2-day WFH, Metro Monday amid fuel-saving push in Delhi

The government has raised import duty on gold and silver to 15%, increasing the cost of bullion imports for traders and jewellers. The decision comes amid pressure on the rupee, elevated crude oil prices and concerns around trade and foreign exchange balances. While the government expects the move to help moderate import demand and support macroeconomic stability, jewellers and traders say higher costs could gradually reflect in domestic rates. Experts believe the impact could be visible across bullion, jewellery and related sectors in the coming weeks.

Inside Gold Duty Hike: What's in it for consumers, jewellers and bullion traders?

ED is conducting search operations across multiple locations in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to Bharti Pay and others under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

ED conducts searches in Delhi-NCR, Punjab and Agra in Bharti Pay money laundering case

Amul Milk Price Hike: Dairy product manufacturers like Amul and Mother Dairy announced a fresh hike in milk prices on Wednesday, May 13. The prices have been increased by Rs 2 per litre across India. Check variant-wise new rates:

Milk gets more expensive! Amul, Mother Dairy hike rates by Rs 2; check new prices

In its latest weather bulletin issued on May 13, the IMD warned that heatwave to severe heatwave conditions are likely to prevail over several regions during most days of the week. West Rajasthan and West Madhya Pradesh are expected to witness the harshest conditions, while heatwave alerts have also been issued for Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Vidarbha, Telangana, and parts of Gujarat and Maharashtra over the coming days.

Monsoon set to reach Andamans by May 16; Delhi-NCR braces for rain before heatwave returns: IMD

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