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Week after Ajit Pawar's death, uncle Sharad Pawar signals thaw in family

Baramati, Feb. 4 -- Days after his "roadblock" comment cast a shadow on the possible merger between the two NCP factions, NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday presented his soft side as a family p... Read More


Apr-Dec period: Coal import for power sector blending plunges 54%

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Coal imports for blending in India's power sector dropped to 54 per cent in the first nine months of the current fiscal year compared to the previous year, a development that prom... Read More


High taxes on cigarette may fuel illicit trade, hurt tax collection, says Report

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- The hike in prices of cigarettes following the implementation of additional excise duty beginning this month could lead to a surge in illicit cigarette trade and put pressure on t... Read More


Sebi hosts bond issuer outreach programme

Mumbai, Feb. 4 -- The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), in collaboration with BSE and the NSE, organised the Bond Market Issuer Outreach - Inaugural Program on Wednesday. The event aimed... Read More


'Justice is crying behind closed doors': Mamata urges SC to save democracy

NEW DELHI, Feb. 4 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made history on Wednesday by arguing, in her fiery oratorical style, a case in the Supreme Court as a common citizen and appealing to th... Read More


Mamata's plea on SIR: SC issues notice to EC

NEW DELHI, Feb. 4 -- Calling the issues raised by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in her challenge to the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the st... Read More


Opposition weighs collective move to impeach CEC

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Opposition parties are weighing a coordinated move to launch impeachment proceedings against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with Congress saying on Wednesday that a co... Read More


Punjab Police conducts 689 raids, 232 arrested

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- Punjab Police on Wednesday conducted 689 raids at the identified and mapped locations linked to associates of gangsters across the state. As per the information, the "Gangstran ... Read More


Mann govt sharpens investment drive to open new opportunities for youth

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- On the second day of the Mumbai Investment Roadshow, the Bhagwant Singh Mann-led Punjab government stepped up its investment outreach with a clear and deliberate focus on transla... Read More


'Congress a tweet master party, BJP a performer'

Chandigarh, Feb. 4 -- Taking a jab at the Opposition, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini today sarcastically remarked at the Parth terming 'Congress as Tweet masters' considering that the party ... Read More