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Armed with 9-year report card, Uttar Pradesh budget makes pitch for 2027 finale

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- Armed with a nine-year report card, the Yogi government made a pitch for the 2027 state assembly polls as it steered clear of populism, in spite of expectations, to stick to its Vi... Read More


'Why should you denigrate a section of society?': Supreme Court pulls up 'Ghooskhor Pandat' makers

New Delhi/IBNS, Feb. 12 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the makers of the Netflix film Ghooskhor Pandat to withdraw the title and announce a new name after it triggered backlash from members of... Read More


"Will Modi ji listen now?": Rahul Gandhi voices support for workers, farmers protesting against various Central govt policies

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday extended his full support to the nationwide strike being observed by workers and farmers across India against various Central government ... Read More


"Mentally a foreigner": BJP's Prakash Reddy slams Rahul Gandhi over remarks made in Parliament

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Prakash Reddy on Thursday sharply criticised Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, over his remarks on the In... Read More


Written in ink and verse: Couplets flow in Khanna's budget speech

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- If it was record-making 10th successive budget of the Yogi Adityanath government, UP finance minister Suresh Khanna too has scripted history by presenting his 7th budget in a row. ... Read More


Nuclear reforms to speed up rare earth push; magnet output target set at 5,000 tonnes by 2030

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said recent nuclear sector reforms, including measures under the Shanti Act, will "accelerate the development of Rare Earth Elements (REE)" in the cou... Read More


STI hubs to focus on empowering SC, ST communities: Minister

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology Dr Jitendra Singh informed Parliament that Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) hubs are exclusively dedicated... Read More


Budget session: Lok Sabha to present reports, discuss Labour Law Amendment Bill

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Several papers will be laid on the Table of the Lok Sabha on Thursday during the ongoing Budget Session by various Ministries. As per the Lok Sabha list of business, BJP MPs Man... Read More


Bihar: Oppn members walk out over minister's massacre reference

PATNA, Feb. 12 -- Social welfare minister Madan Sahni on Wednesday said in Vidhan Sabha that the government would open special schools for the hearing, speech and visually impaired children in all the... Read More


Piyush Goyal holds talks with Export Promotion Councils to leverage opportunities from trade deals

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal held discussions with representatives of various Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and industry associations to deliberate on... Read More