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Oppn slams govt over Bills for removal of PM, CMs, ministers

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The Congress on Thursday claimed the Bills proposing the removal of the prime minister, chief ministers, and ministers under arrest for 30 days on serious charges were a "WMD -- ... Read More


'SIR less about cleansing electoral rolls, more about destroying democracy'

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The Congress on Thursday cited the Election Commission's own 2024 survey of all 243 Assembly constituencies in Bihar to allege that the Special Intensive Revision is less about c... Read More


Sudarshan Reddy files nomination for vice presidential election

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Opposition's vice-presidential candidate B Sudarshan Reddy on Thursday filed his nomination papers for the elections to the second highest office, and asserted the contest is not... Read More


Parliament passes bill to ban all forms of online money games

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Parliament on Thursday passed a bill to ban all forms of online money games and promote eSports and online social gaming, with the Rajya Sabha approving it without debate amid di... Read More


Govt raises Rs 1.42 lakh cr via asset monetisation till FY25

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- The government has raised Rs 1,42,758 crore through different modes of asset monetisation up to FY25, Parliament was informed on Thursday. Union Road Transport and Highways Mini... Read More


GDP growth likely to be lower at 6.3% in FY26: SBI Report

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- India's economic growth is expected to be lower at 6.3 per cent this fiscal compared to the RBI's projection of 6.5 per cent, a SBI Research Report said on Thursday. The report ... Read More


Sebi looking to introduce regulated platform for pre-IPO trading: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Markets regulator Sebi chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday suggested introducing a regulated platform for pre-IPO (initial public offering) share trading, potentially replaci... Read More


KMC rolls out digital hiring platform for contractual staff

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has launched a new online recruitment system for hiring contractual employees, marking a major leap toward digitisation of civic services. ... Read More


Hooghly: Man surrenders at Uttarpara PS after killing wife

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- A man surrendered before the police after murdering his wife over a family dispute on Wednesday morning at Konnagar in Hooghly. Before going to the police station, he went to the ... Read More


WBCHSE to issue online permission letters for special needs candidates

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will, for the first time, issue online permission letters for Children With Special Needs (CWSN) appearing in the Sem... Read More