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Series of sops estimated to cost Bihar govt Rs.30,000-cr

PATNA, Sept. 20 -- In this poll season, the rain of sops that the Bihar government led by chief minister Nitish Kumar has showered - and may continue to do so till the announcement of election dates -... Read More


HC orders cops to verify Vikas Yadav's wedding date

India, Sept. 20 -- The Delhi High Court on Friday asked Delhi Police to verify whether Vikas Yadav, convicted in the Nitish Katara murder case, was married in July or September this year. This was af... Read More


SC rejects plea over Banu Dasara invite

New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging the Karnataka government's decision to invite Booker Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq as the chief guest for the in... Read More


Indian officials optimistic of US tariff breakthrough

New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- There is "guarded optimism" that the US will eventually bring down the 50% tariff on exports from India, a senior official in New Delhi has said, citing the visit by an American... Read More


HC dismisses petition seeking quashing of FIR against ex-minister

Chandigarh, Sept. 20 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has dismissed a petition seeking quashing of criminal proceedings against former Haryana minister Subhash Choudhary, his wife Kusum Rani, Chou... Read More


From hills to ghat: Himachal's hemp 'pulla' travels to Kashi with PM Modi's support

Shimla, Sept. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has purchased traditional hemp slippers (pulla) made in Himachal Pradesh that he presented to the priests of the Baba Vishwanath Temple in Kashi. "Modi... Read More


Chouhan promises approval of package for 5k flood-hit houses

Jammu, Sept. 20 -- Union minister for agriculture and farmers' welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday visited flood-affected border village of Badyal Brahmana in Jammu's RS Pura sector and promised t... Read More


SC refuses Varavara Rao's petition on bail norms

New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a petition filed by Bhima Koregaon violence accused P Varavara Rao, seeking modification of his bail order which prohibits him f... Read More


Resolve Voda-Idea AGR row: SC to govt

New Delhi, Sept. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Union government to bring a sense of "finality" to Vodafone Idea's (Vi) petition challenging an additional demand of Rs.9,450 crore in Adju... Read More


Contractor gets 5 days to fix damaged MTHL road

MUMBAI, Sept. 20 -- The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has directed the Tata Projects-Daewoo joint venture to carry out temporary corrective measures within five days to fix ... Read More