- Business
RBI article favours frontloading of monetary policy actions to tame inflation
Mumbai: An RBI article on Friday favoured frontloading of monetary policy actions, such as interest rate hikes, to contain inflationary pressures without sacrificing medium-term economic growth prospects. The article titled ‘State of the…
- Telangana
Vaghela backs KCR’s national political ambition
Hyderabad: Veteran Gujarat politician Shankersinh Vaghela called on Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao here on Friday and extended his support to TRS supermo’s foray into national politics. The former Gujarat Chief…
- India
AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan arrested after raids by Delhi ACB
New Delhi: The Delhi Anti-Corruption Branch on Friday arrested AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in connection with a graft case, officials said. The ACB is probing alleged irregularities in the recruitment in the…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP’s economy rosy with highest GSDP, says CM Jagan
Amaravati: With the country’s highest GSDP growth rate of 11.43 percent in 2021-22 financial year, Andhra Pradesh’s economy was “very rosy” and not gloomy like Sri Lanka, as being projected by the…
- Kashmir
Mehbooba Mufti condemns booking religious scholars under PSA
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday condemned the booking of clerics under the Public Safety Act by the Jammu and Kashmir administration. “If normalcy as claimed by GOI has indeed returned…
- India
PM gifts: Model statue of Netaji, Ganesha statue, trident to be auctioned
New Delhi: A model statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose made by sculptor Arun Yogiraj and sporting memorabilia of the Commonwealth Games medallists gifted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi are among the…
- India
Delhi LG Saxena to inaugurate integrated sports arena on PM Modi’s birthday
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena will lay the foundation stone of an integrated sports arena, including an international cricket-cum-football stadium, in Dwarka, on September 17 to mark Prime Minister…
- India
Praful Patel elevated as NCP vice president
New Delhi: Former Union minister Praful Patel has been elevated as vice president of Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party, a party statement said on Friday. Pawar, 81, was re-elected as president of…
- India
Stalin trying to take political revenge with searches: AIADMK leader Velumani
Coimbatore: Former AIADMK Minister S P Velumani on Friday alleged that Chief Minister M K Stalin is trying take political revenge, as his attempt to topple the previous AIADMK government was stalled…
- World
Sri Lanka’s former president Sirisena named suspect in Easter Sunday attacks
Colombo: A Sri Lankan court on Friday named former president Maithripala Sirisena as a suspect in the 2019 Easter bombings in which 270 people, including 11 Indians, were killed. The Colombo Fort…
- India
SP chief Akhilesh targets UP govt over loss of lives, property after heavy rains
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday hit out at the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the loss of lives and property after heavy rains, saying that a bout of…
- India
Chidambaram slams FM for calling the 1991 economic reforms “half-baked”
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday took a dig at Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for calling the 1991 economic reforms “half-baked”, saying that “thank god” Manmohan Singh did not…
- World
Indian economy expected to grow by 7.5 per cent this year: PM Modi at SCO summit
Samarkand: Indian economy is expected to grow by 7.5 per cent this year and it will be the highest among the world’s largest economies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the annual…
- India
Jignesh Mevani sentenced to six months in jail in 2016 rioting case
Ahmedabad: A court in Ahmedabad on Friday sentenced Gujarat Congress’s working president and MLA Jignesh Mevani and 18 others to six months’ simple imprisonment in a 2016 case of rioting. The case…
- India
Raj: Teenage girl sold by her mother’s live-in partner, married off to 40-yr-old man
Jaipur: A 14-year-old girl was allegedly sold by her mother’s live-in partner for 3 lakh and married to a 40-year-old man in Rajasthan’s Dholpur, police said. The girl said her husband used…
