- India
Chief secy looking into alleged misbehavior by IAS officer: Nitish Kumar
Araria: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said Chief Secretary Amir Subhani was looking into a top IAS officer’s alleged misbehavior with lower rung officials which has triggered state-wide protests. Kumar,…
- India
BJP MLAs stage sit-in to demand payment of salaries to staff of Delhi-govt funded colleges
New Delhi: BJP MLAs on Friday staged a sit-in outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence here to demand payment of salaries to teachers and other staff of the 12 Delhi-government funded colleges,…
- India
Working for deprived, backward sections our priority: PM Modi
Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that the welfare of the deprived and backward sections is the Central government’s priority. Also ReadBudget 2023-24 has very little to offer for marginalised, say…
- India
‘Armchair liberals’ stayed away from BJY but pontificated on it: Ramesh’s swipe at ‘Cong bashers’
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday took a swipe at “arm-chair liberals” and “professional Congress bashers” who stayed away from the Bharat Jodo Yatra while continuing to pontificate on…
- India
Protest if works undertaken in forest areas without nod of gram sabha: Soren to people
Dumka: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday asked the people to protest if any activity was undertaken in forest areas without the permission of gram sabhas, alleging that Centre was trying…
- India
Houses develop cracks in J-K’s Doda, 19 families shifted to temporary shelters
Doda/Jammu: Nineteen families were evacuated after their homes developed cracks at a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, officials said on Friday. The authorities also declared unsafe a mosque and a…
- India
No proposal to use remote voting machine in ‘upcoming election’ in country: Rijiju in LS
New Delhi: There is no proposal to use the remote electronic voting machine (RVM) in the “upcoming election” in the country and it is also not proposed for the use of Non-Resident…
- India
PIL in SC seeks prosecution of short sellers for ‘artificial’ crashing of Adani Group’s stock value
New Delhi: A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking the prosecution of short seller Nathan Anderson of US-based firm Hindenburg Research and his associates in India and the US,…
- India
Court grants bail to ex-Maha minister Anil Deshmukh’s aide in corruption case
Mumbai: A special court on Friday granted bail to Kundan Shinde, an aide of former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh, in a corruption case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation…
- India
Adani group stocks rout ‘storm in a tea cup’: Fin Secy
New Delhi: The stock market turmoil created by rout in Adani group shares is a “storm in a tea cup” from a macroeconomic point of view, finance secretary T V Somanathan said…
- India
Adani Enterprises to be dropped from Dow Jones sustainability indices
New Delhi: S&P Dow Jones has said it will remove Adani Group’s flagship firm Adani Enterprises from sustainability indices with effect from February 7 following a media and stakeholder analysis triggered by…
- Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh enter into MoU to improve bus services
Bengaluru: The Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh governments have entered into an agreement to increase the passenger traffic between the two states and improve facilities. According to an official press release, the two…
- World
Jo Johnson, brother of UK ex-PM, resigns as director of Adani linked firm
London: Lord Jo Johnson, younger brother of former British prime minister Boris Johnson, has resigned his non-executive directorship of a UK-based investment firm linked with the now-withdrawn Adani Enterprises Follow-on Public Offer…