The development follows the Karnataka government’s decision to increase the sales tax on diesel to 21.17 per cent, which came into effect on April 1. This move pushed diesel prices up by Rs 2 per litre, taking the retail price to Rs 91.02.
Month: April 2025
Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme to be implemented in 2-3 weeks; Centre announces horizontal initiative for passive parts
Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced a horizontal scheme to promote the manufacturing of select passive electronic components. This scheme is set to benefit a number of industries such as automobiles, consumer electronics and electronics. The announcement comes days after the Union Cabinet approved a production-linked incentive scheme for the domestic electronics component […]
Delhi Weather Update: IMD predicts heatwave conditions in parts of city
The IMD declares a heatwave when the maximum temperature reaches at least 40 degrees Celsius in the plains or 30 degrees Celsius in the hilly regions, or when the departure from usual is between 4.5 degrees Celsius and 6.4 degrees Celsius.
PM Modi receives Crown Prince of Dubai, underscores generational continuity in India-UAE ties
Prime Minister Modi noted that the Crown Prince’s visit signifies “generational continuity in the strong and historic ties between India and the UAE,” highlighting the shared vision and mutual trust that continue to deepen bilateral relations.
PM Internship Scheme Deadline Extension: Check eligibility, monthly stipend, application process & other details
Under the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme (PMIS), interns will be provided a monthly financial assistance of Rs 5,000 for 12 months and a one-time grant of Rs 6,000.
CNG Price Hiked: IGL raises rates by Rs 1 in Delhi, Rs 3 in Noida, Ghaziabad after APM gas revision
IGL has hiked CNG prices by Rs 1 in Delhi and Rs 3 in other cities after a government revision in APM gas rates, affecting daily commuters and fuel costs.
Centre releases over Rs 4,200 crore to Andhra for Amaravati capital project
According to the World Bank documents the project became effective on January 22 this year and the first disbursement of USD 205 million for program advance was done last month.
Weather News: IMD issues heat wave alerts in Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, UP and other states; temperature likely to touch 42 degrees Celsius
In North West India, Maharashtra, and Southern India, the mercury will rise by 2 to 4 degrees in the next 3 to 4 days. After that, there may be a slight drop in temperature.
‘He should make promise publicly’: CM MK Stalin urges PM Modi to allay Tamil Nadu’s fears over delimitation
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin urged the Prime Minister to allay the fears surrounding delimitation and emphasising that It’s not just about reducing Parliamentary seats — it’s about safeguarding the rights and future of Tamil Nadu.
PM Modi in Rameswaram, TN: India to get its first vertical lift sea bridge shortly—Latest updates
Rameswaram Pamban Bridge Opening Latest News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated to the nation infrastructure projects to the tune of Rs 8,300 crore located in Tamil Nadu, including the much awaited New Pamban Rail Bridge. This is the country’s first vertical lift sea bridge that connects Rameswaram with the country’s mainland. Catch key highlights […]