- India
Census, NPR unlikely in 2024 too as only Rs 1277 cr allocated in budget
New Delhi: The interim budget 2024-24 on Thursday allocated Rs 1,277.80 crore for census, a significant reduction from 2021-22 when Rs 3,768 crore was allocated and an indication that the exercise may not…
- Telangana
Telangana: Maoist couple surrenders before police in Mulugu
Hyderabad: A Maoist couple allegedly involved in extremist offences in Chhattisgarh, surrendered before police in Mulugu district of Telangana on Thursday, police said. N Bheema alias Sanju, working as Section Commander of…
- India
‘Picture abhi baki hai’: Shashi Tharoor rejects BJP’s claims on LS polls
New Delhi: “Picture abhi baki hai,” senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor asserted on Thursday as he rejected the BJP’s claims that the 2024 poll results are a foregone conclusion and said the…
- Photos
Photos: Budget Session of Parliament
New Delhi: Union Ministers Kiren Rijiju, Jyotiraditya Scindia and VK Singh at Parliament House complex during the Budget session, in New Delhi, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)(PTI02_01_2024_000163B) **EDS: VIDEO GRAB…
- Photos
Photos: Indian Naval Civilians
New Delhi: Indian Naval Civilians work at a dock. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: An Indian Naval Civilian works at a dock. (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Indian Naval Civilians work at a dock.…
- India
Maha: Case filed on AIMIM MP Jaleel over bank depositors’ agitation
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: An FIR has been registered against local AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel following an agitation led by him at the divisional commissioner’s office here, police said on Thursday. The MP had…
- Photos
Photos: Hemant Soren taken to court
Ranchi: Former Jharkhand CM and JMM leader Hemant Soren being produced before a PMLA court following his arrest by Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in a money laundering case, in Ranchi, Thursday, Feb.…
- Photos
IND vs ENG 2nd Test: India team’s practice
Visakhapatnam: India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal during a practice session ahead of the second Test match between India and England, at Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, in Visakhapatnam, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024.…
- India
Hemant Soren to be in one-day judicial custody as court reserves order
Ranchi: The special PMLA court here sent former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), to judicial custody for a day, lawyers said. The ED sought 10 days…
- India
After consecration ceremony, 25 lakh devotees visited Ram temple in 11 days
Ayodhya: After the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple on January 22, around 25 lakh devotees visited the temple in the past 11 days and the amount of offerings and donations has…
- Andhra Pradesh
Indian Navy to induct survey vessel Sandhayak in Vizag on Saturday
New Delhi: The Indian Navy is all set to commission its latest survey vessel Sandhayak in Vizag on Saturday and the ship is expected to boost the force’s surveillance apparatus in the…
- India
AAP MP Sanjay Singh seeks interim bail to attend Parliament session
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday issued notice to the ED on an application of AAP MP Sanjay Singh, arrested in a money laundering case related to alleged excise scam, seeking…
- India
FM Nirmala Sitharaman delivers shortest budget speech ever
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday presented her sixth consecutive budget with a speech lasting 56 minutes, her shortest-ever. Sitharaman, who holds the distinction of delivering the longest budget speech…
- India
Defence budget up by Rs 1.72 lakh cr from last year’s allocation
New Delhi: In a modest hike, the government on Thursday increased the defence budget to Rs 6.21 lakh crore for 2024-25 from last year’s allocation of Rs 5.94 lakh crore and announced…
- India
‘Mismanagement’ of economy: Centre to release White Paper on UPA rule
New Delhi: The government will come out with a White Paper on the mismanagement of economy prior to 2014 with an aim to draw lessons. Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government came…