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New Delhi: IndiGo Friday cancelled all its departing domestic flights from the Delhi airport till midnight as the airline continues to grapple with significant operational disruptions. Delhi airport operator DIAL said operations of all other carriers remain as scheduled. "IndiGo domestic flights departing from Delhi...

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Friday raised its GDP growth forecast of the Indian economy to a robust 7.3 per cent for 2025-26 from 6.8 per cent earlier, on the back of an improved outlook driven by strong agricultural prospects, GST rate cuts...

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday alleged that the IndiGo "fiasco" is the cost of this government's "monopoly model" and asserted that India deserves fair competition in every sector, not match-fixing monopolies. In the wake of IndiGo cancelling over 550 flights Thursday alone and...

Mumbai: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced Friday that the monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting had unanimously decided to reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent from 5.5 per cent earlier to spur growth in the economy. The RBI Governor also...

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin will be given a ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan Friday, followed by official talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Putin commenced his State Visit to India Thursday evening, which included an exceptional personal gesture from Prime Minister Narendra Modi,...

New Delhi: A team of officials from the US is expected to visit India next week for talks on the proposed bilateral trade agreement, sources said Thursday. The visit is crucial as India and the US are working to finalise the first tranche of the...

New Delhi: The BJP Thursday dismissed as a "blatant lie" Rahul Gandhi's allegation that the government does not let foreign dignitaries meet him, the Leader of Opposition, saying he had met many foreign guests, including the prime ministers of New Zealand and Mauritius, this year....

New Delhi: The Union government Thursday refuted a news report that claimed India has signed a deal to lease a $2 billion nuclear-powered submarine from Russia. Terming the report as "misleading", the Press Information Bureau (PIB) said in a fact-check post on X that no...

New Delhi: The Ministry of Jal Shakti clarified Thursday that no water from the Sutlej and Beas flows to Pakistan except during monsoon, when heavy rainfall in the catchment areas of the rivers leads to substantial flooding. In a written reply to a question in...

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday night kick-started a nearly 27-hour visit to India to further shore up a nearly eight-decade bilateral partnership that remained on a firm footing notwithstanding a fractious geopolitical environment and tensions. In reflection of the importance India attached to...