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MUMBAI: Govt’s shift to drone-based land mapping has lifted rural credit flows, with sanctioned loan amounts rising 23% after residential plots were converted into verifiable collateral under the SVAMITVA scheme, according to an April 2026 working paper published by the economic advisory council to the Prime Minister.The move replaces informal land demarcation with legally recognised,…
Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol starrer “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” is one such movie, whose every song, character, and dialogue is inked in the memory of movie buffs. Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol starrer ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ is one such movie, whose every song, character, and dialogue is inked in…
US stocks were largely directionless on Thursday, trading close to record highs as investors sifted through mixed earnings from some of Wall Street’s most influential companies, while gold surged further in an extraordinary safe-haven rally.The S&P 500 edged up by less than 0.1% and hovered near its all-time high set earlier this week. The Dow…
NEW DELHI: Pearl Agro Corp Ltd, a multi-level marketing firm that promised plot allotments to lakhs across the country and deceived investors and regulators for nearly two decades, raised more than Rs 60,000 crore and siphoned off most of it into personal assets in India and abroad, according to an ED probe report. On Sunday,…
NTA JEE Main admit card 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Mains January session admit card 2026 shortly. Once released, candidates will be able to download the hall ticket from the official website, jeemain.nta.ac.in. To access the hall ticket, candidates must use: application number, date of…
KL Rahul eyes history at Delhi (ANI Photo) KL Rahul’s love affair with the Mumbai Indians (MI) is well documented, and the Delhi Capitals (DC) star now stands on the cusp of scripting history in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Rahul is just 24 runs away from becoming the first player to score 1,000 runs…
Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill (AFP Photo) RAJKOT: After a closer-than-expected victory in Vadodara, India will look to iron out vulnerabilities such as the lack of wickets with the new ball and the spinners’ inability to strike in the middle overs. They will also be keen to maintain their unbeaten record of never having lost…
Singer Nick Jonas has opened up about the harrowing early days after the birth of his daughter, Malti Marie Chopra Jonas, revealing that she was underweight and extremely fragile when she was born. In a recent interview, Nick got emotional as he spoke about Malti’s health struggles and said he still feels “awestruck” that he…
Increasing geopolitical tensions after the US-Israel strikes on Iran have once again pushed investors towards long-time safe haven assets. Many traders are struggling to choose whether they should go for gold ETFs or towards silver ETFs, or allocate their portfolio to a combination of both.According to market participants, current environment favours gold, although silver could…
High in the misty hills of Sri Lanka, where winding roads take you past waterfalls, tea estates, and breathtaking valleys, a curious tradition unfolds. If you ever pass through this route, hold your breath for that sweet surprise. Because just when travellers are catching their breath from the steep drive towards places like Nuwara Eliya,…
