PM announces India’s ambition to host 2036 Olympics, confident of success | Olympic Games News

Athletes of team India during the closing ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics at Stade de France, in Paris, France, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024. Photo: AP | PTI On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India’s ambition to host the 2036 Olympics, expressing confidence in the nation’s capability following the successful organisation of over … Read more

Braving grenades and gunfights: Stories behind this year’s Kirti Chakras | External Affairs Defence Security News

Kathua: Indian Army personnel during a counter-terror operation following a terrorist attack on an Army convoy, in Kathua district, Tuesday, June 9, 2024. At least five Army personnel were killed in the terrorist attack. (Photo: PTI) 4 min read Last Updated : Aug 15 2024 | 4:29 PM IST President Droupadi Murmu approved 103 … Read more

Death of Pakistan’s digital economy? Here’s why its businessmen are afraid | External Affairs Defence Security News

5 min read Last Updated : Aug 15 2024 | 1:47 PM IST Amid growing concerns from Pakistan’s business community, the country’s internet service providers on Wednesday claimed that the Pakistani government’s intensified efforts to monitor internet traffic have led to a significant nationwide slowdown in services, the Dawn has reported. Over the … Read more

Why Boosting Bank Deposit Growth Is An Arduous Challenge

Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Image: Punit Paranjpe / AFP Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das have laid out a tough assignment for banks, to bulk up bank deposits. The financial health of banks appears to be in order, with aggressive lending both in the form … Read more