Economic strength: India’s manufacturing sector growth accelerates to 3-month high in May amid Middle East conflict

Manufacturing activity picked up pace in May, with output growth strengthening and companies stepping up purchases of raw materials. (AI image) Amid the Middle East conflict, India’s manufacturing saw robust growth, with activity gathering momentum in May and expanding at the fastest pace in three months. The growth is supported by robust demand, ongoing infrastructure…

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‘It would be a big mistake’: WHO Africa chief warns against underestimating Ebola virus risk in Congo, Uganda

The World Health Organization’s Africa director on Friday warned against underestimating the risk posed by the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring Uganda, saying even a single case could trigger wider transmission beyond the affected countries, Reuters reported.Speaking to Reuters in Geneva, Mohamed Yakub Janabi said it would be “a…

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GST collections rise to Rs 1.83 lakh crore in February, FY26 tally crosses Rs 20.27 lakh crore

Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenues continued to show steady expansion in February, with collections reaching Rs 1.83 lakh crore, reflecting resilient economic activity and improved compliance as the financial year nears completion, according to official data released by government.The latest figures take total gross GST collections for FY26 (till February 28) to Rs 20.27…

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आबकारी नीति केस से अलग हुईं जस्टिस स्वर्णकांता शर्मा, अरविंद केजरीवाल बोले, ‘सत्य की जीत हुई’

आबकारी नीति केस की सुनवाई से दिल्ली हाई कोर्ट की जज जस्टिस स्वर्णकांता शर्मा ने खुद को अलग कर लिया. इस पर दिल्ली के पूर्व सीएम और आप के राष्ट्रीय संयोजक अरविंद केजरीवाल ने कहा कि सत्य की जीत हुई. गांधी जी के सत्याग्रह की एक बार फिर जीत हुई. गुरुवार (14 मई) को जस्टिस…

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Temp breaches 45°C in five towns | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: Maximum temperature hovered around 45°C in five towns on Sunday as heatwave continued to affect western Odisha. Titlagarh at 45.8°C was the hottest place in the state, followed by Boudh (45.6°C), Bhawanipatna (45.4°C), Sambalpur (45.3°C) and Sonepur (45.2°C). The maximum temperature stood between 40 and 44°C at 15 places. Bhubaneswar recorded a maximum temperature…

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IHC arm gets RBI nod to buy Sammaan Capital

MUMBAI: Sammaan Capital (formerly Indiabulls) shares rose 6% after the RBI approved the acquisition of a controlling stake by UAE-based International Holding Company (IHC) through an initial investment of about Rs 8,850 crore. In a regulatory filing on March 24, Sammaan Capital said RBI had cleared applications related to the proposed transaction involving Avenir Investment,…

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