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The Times of India NHAI to raise Rs 45,000 crore from monetisation of 33 projects

NHAI aims to raise Rs 45,000 crore by monetising 33 projects spanning 2,742 km. Methods include TOT and InvIT, with lucrative opportunities for investors. Govt targets Rs 1.6 lakh crore monetisation by 2025.

The Times of India 'Green' Apple: Company to invest in solar projects in India

Apple invests in India production while focusing on green initiatives like rooftop solar projects. They advance water security, restore ecosystems, and provide clean drinking water through water kiosks in collaboration with local entrepreneurs.

The Times of India Adanis infuse Rs 8ooo crore in Ambuja, stake hits 70%

Adani family invests Rs 8,339 crore in Ambuja Cements, increasing stake to 70.3%. Harmonia Trade converts warrants, fortifying financials. Ambuja plans capacity expansion. Recent acquisitions include a grinding unit in Tamil Nadu. Stake increase follows the largest capital market transaction in 2022.

The Times of India Common drugs at general stores? Government mulls over idea

A government-appointed committee in India is considering allowing commonly used drugs like cough and cold medicines, antacids, and fever-reducing drugs to be sold at general stores without a prescription. This move aims to improve accessibility, especially in rural areas. The committee, formed to create India's over-the-counter (OTC) drug policy, recently discussed this suggestion.

The Times of India US won't get into remarks by PM, Rajnath on killings in Pakistan

US encourages India-Pakistan dialogue, avoiding involvement in Modi-Singh remarks on Pakistan killings. Pakistan alleges Indian authorities' role in eliminating terrorists on its soil.

The Times of India Beedi worker's son ranks 27th in civils exam

Nandala Saikiran, ranked 27th in UPSC, overcame hardships with strategic preparation, online resources, and efficient time management while balancing work. His background as a weaver's child and learning from toppers contributed to his success.

The Times of India Beedi worker's son ranks 27th in civils exam

Nandala Saikiran, ranked 27th in UPSC, overcame hardships with strategic preparation, online resources, and efficient time management while balancing work. His background as a weaver's child and learning from toppers contributed to his success.

The Times of India In HC, mom seeks custody of abducted 'children' - girl, livestock

A woman from Surat filed a habeas corpus petition in the Gujarat High Court seeking custody of her abducted daughter as well as her stolen livestock. Her advocate argued that since the animals were like children to her, custody should be granted. The court, however, expressed confusion over invoking habeas corpus jurisdiction for animals and directed the lawyer to remove the prayer for custody of animals and birds from the petition.

The Times of India In HC, mom seeks custody of abducted 'children' - girl, livestock

A woman from Surat filed a habeas corpus petition in the Gujarat High Court seeking custody of her abducted daughter as well as her stolen livestock. Her advocate argued that since the animals were like children to her, custody should be granted. The court, however, expressed confusion over invoking habeas corpus jurisdiction for animals and directed the lawyer to remove the prayer for custody of animals and birds from the petition.

The Times of India Musk’s visit to India: Centre notifies new FDI limit in space sector

New FDI rules in India's satellite sector, ahead of Elon Musk's visit, enable foreign investments. Anticipate Starlink launch, $2-3 billion investments, and satcom services permit. Impact FDI policy, Department of Space guidelines, and space sector amendments.

The Times of India Maoist killings: Fake encounters, cries Bhupesh Baghel

Former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel alleged an increase in "fake encounter" cases in Bastar, prompting a challenge from CM Vishnu Deo to prove the accusation regarding Tuesday's Kanker encounter or apologize to security forces. Baghel praised the security forces for their operation in Kanker but maintained that the encounter was fake.

The Times of India Bengal proposes new names for lions Akbar, Sita

State govt suggests renaming lions Akbar and Sita to Suraj and Tanaya, following objections from right-wingers. Calcutta HC's Jalpaiguri circuit bench advises avoiding controversial names. VHP opposes naming lion Sita. Bengal plans to rename lions as per court affidavit.