When Rahul Gandhi set out under Bihar's unforgiving August sun for his 'Voter Adhikar Yatra', it was a test of whether he could still find takers in a land where the Congress survives mostly as a fading afterimage. For 16 days, his campaign carved a noisy trail through dusty highways and crowded colonies. Today, however, as Bihar's election heat rises and the state readies for a two-phase assembly poll, the buzz is dominated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's fiery speeches,

The Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025 is set to be held at Bharat Mandapam, Delhi, on October 30-31, in partnership with the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Organised by the Indian Rice Exporters’ Federation (IREF) in collaboration with APEDA, the event aims to position India as a global hub for rice exports and innovation. BIRC 2025 will convene producers, exporters, importers, policymakers, financiers, logisticians, research instit

Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio will almost double their capital returns by 2028 as network expenditure falls below depreciation levels, unshackling better cash flows after 15 years of intensive infrastructure outlays, ICICI Securities estimates. Both entities are crossing into a "value creation zone," with better return on capital employed (RoCE) and robust free cash flows. Airtel's RoCE is expected to pick up from 14.2% in FY25 to 28.4% by FY28, while Jio Platforms' RoCE is