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West Bengal cabinet reshuffle: Nine MLAs take oath as ministers
Kolkata: Nine MLAs, including Babul Supriyo, took oath as ministers in West Bengal on Wednesday, in a major reshuffle of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s cabinet. Supriyo, along with Snehasis Chakraborty, Partha Bhowmik,…
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Bill to set up carbon markets introduced in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: A bill that seeks to make it mandatory for buildings with a minimum connected load of 100 kW to meet their energy requirements from renewable sources was introduced in the…
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India-UAE flight prices to shoot up 40-50% in Sept; know one-way cost
Airfares from India to United Arab Emirates (UAE) will rise for September, as expats returning from holidays and job seekers will generate huge demand for flights and seats. Price increases could range…
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After criticism, Centre retracts compulsory Aadhar for children
The Union government has rolled back its orders making Aadhar cards compulsory for infants and children (below age of six) to get their rations. This came about soon after media reports discussed…
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MP: Released on bail, accused rapes victim again in Jabalpur
Bhopal: A 19-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a person who was released on bail recently for raping the same woman two years back. Then the victim was a minor. The incident…
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17 oppn parties issue joint statement on SC verdict on ED, PMLA
New Delhi: Opposition parties on Wednesday issued a joint statement on the Supreme Court validating the powers of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under PMLA and said there ‘is a deep apprehension on…
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Is Aadhaar mandatory for passport renewal at PSK?
Hyderabad: There is a common myth that Aadhaar is mandatory for passport renewal at Passport Seva Kendras (PSK) located in Hyderabad and various other Indian districts. Although Aadhaar has become mandatory for…
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Two senior Congress leaders in Gujarat to join BJP
Ahmedabad: Sidelined, dissatisfied and unhappy with the state leadership, two senior Congress leaders have announced that they are quitting the party and will be joining the BJP next month as they are…
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Maharashtra: Devendra Fadnavis allows Ajit Pawar to retain ‘Devgiri’
The friendship between Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar, widely known in political circles, proved to be true yet again. This time, the deputy…
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ED seizes Rs 415 crores from builders’ assets in biggest bank fraud
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday attacked assets worth ₹ 415 crores to builder and businessman of ABIL Infrastructure Avinash Bhosale and Sanjay Chhabria of Radius Developers. Both the businessmen were earlier arrested in…
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Vadodara DPS drops mosque visit after Bajrang Dal threat
Vadodara: The Delhi Public School here, which had planned to take pre-primary students to a mosque on August 5, called off the trip after the Bajrang Dal activists threatened to stage a…
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UG admission: Cut-off to be based on CUET marks
New Delhi: The second phase of Common University Entrance Test (CUET) examination that has to be cleared by the candidates to seek admission to under-graduate (UG) courses in colleges is scheduled to…
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Gujarat: Ahead of polls, drugs and alcohol takes center stage
As political parties are preparing to fight the upcoming Assembly polls in the state, increasing alcohol and drug utilisation has become a major issue. The Gujarat Congress staged a dharna on Tuesday…
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Jahangirpuri violence: One more arrested by Delhi police
New Delhi: Police have arrested a 29-year-old man, who along with his co-accused instigated the locals and pelted stones at police and participants of a Hanuman Jayanti procession in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri area…
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India’s services sector growth falls to 4-month low in July
New Delhi: India’s services sector lost momentum in July as demand was curtailed by competitive pressures, elevated inflation and unfavourable weather, a monthly survey said on Wednesday. The seasonally adjusted S&P Global…
