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Sebi switches FPI registration fees from USD to INR terms

New Delhi, July 8 -- Markets regulator Sebi has replaced the existing US dollar-denominated registration fee for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) with a rupee-based fee structure. To implement the ... Read More


WBCHSE retains 40-student cap in vocational classes

Kolkata, July 8 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has retained the 40-student ceiling for vocational subject classes, saying the existing Samagra Shiksha guidelines and... Read More


HC directs speedy hearing of SIR appeal over passport case

Kolkata, July 8 -- The Calcutta High Court's Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench on Wednesday directed the Appellate Tribunal constituted under the SIR process to expedite the hearing of an appeal filed by a vot... Read More


"You can run, but you cant' hide": Security forces hunt down Lashkar terrorist in Shopian

Srinagar, July 8 -- A self-styled Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander was killed on Wednesday in an anti-terror operation by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, police said. Security ... Read More


Trump threatens to strike Iran's civilian infrastructure

Ankara, July 8 -- US President Donald Trump threatened Wednesday to strike Iran's civilian infrastructure and to seize Kharg Island, with its oil infrastructure, as his ceasefire with Tehran appeared ... Read More


Man held for posing as ED official to extort money from ex-TMC councillor

Kolkata, July 8 -- A man posing as an Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer was arrested by police for allegedly threatening and attempting to extort money from former TMC councillor Monalisa Banerjee ... Read More


Key accused in Baruipur rape-murder case killed in police encounter

Kolkata, July 8 -- One of the prime accused in the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in West Bengal's Baruipur was killed in an alleged encounter early on Wednesday after he "snatched a firearm f... Read More


Student held for obscene comments against CM

Siliguri, July 8 -- A 17-year-old Class XI student was arrested after allegedly making obscene remarks and actions against the state's Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and his mother in Siliguri. A vid... Read More


Rajkummar recreates Sourav Ganguly's iconic Lord's moment in 'Dada' first look

New Delhi, July 8 -- The wait is over for Sourav Ganguly fans. The much-awaited first look of 'Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story' featuring Rajkummar Rao was unveiled on Wednesday, on the ex-Indian crick... Read More


Yash & Kiara's love story in 'Toxic' feels all-consuming

New Delhi, July 8 -- Some love stories begin with a confession. 'Tabaahi' chooses silence instead. Featuring Yash and Kiara Advani, the first song from 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups' is a poignan... Read More