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Punjab Congress holds tractor rallies

Chandigarh, Feb. 29 -- The Punjab Congress on Wednesday held tractor rallies in many parts of the state, labelled "Kisaani Bachaao March", in solidarity with the ongoing farmers' agitation over variou... Read More


CBI summons Akhilesh in 2019 case

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- The CBI has issued summons to Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav, asking him to appear before it on Thursday as a "witness" in connection with a 2019 probe into alleged il... Read More


budget passed after speaker suspends 15 BJP legislators

Shimla, Feb. 29 -- The Himachal Pradesh assembly was on Wednesday adjourned sine die after the passage of the budget for 2024-25 in the absence of BJP members, as 15 of them were suspended for alleged... Read More


justice system can be punishment in itself: sc acquits man after 30 yrs

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- The criminal justice system can act as a punishment in and of itself, the Supreme Court lamented while clearing a man who had been charged with abetting his wife's suicide 30 yea... Read More


Congress claims political crisis averted in Himachal Pradesh; PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh withdraws resignation

Shimla, Feb. 29 -- Congress's central observer and Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday said there was no problem in the crisis-hit Himachal Pradesh Congress and the state governm... Read More


SC junks Vedanta's plea to reopen Sterlite Copper's Thoothukudi plant

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- In a significant setback for mining giant Vedanta, the Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the company's plea to reopen its Sterlite Copper smelter plant in Tamil Nadu's Thoothuk... Read More


Setback for Vedanta as SC dismisses plea to reopen Sterlite Copper plant in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the Vedanta group seeking to reopen its Sterlite copper plant in Tamil Nadu. The apex court said the plant in Thoothukudi is a 'chron... Read More


Cabinet approves Rs.24,420 crore fertilizer subsidy for 2024 kharif season

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- The government on Thursday approved a subsidy of Rs.24,420 crore for phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilizers, adding three new grades to aid farmers and enhance the productivit... Read More


3 Bishnoi shooters out to kill rival Bhuppi Rana nabbed in Chandigarh

Chandigarh, Feb. 29 -- The crime branch of Chandigarh Police, in a joint operation with Delhi Police special cell, has arrested three shooters of the Lawrence Bishnoi and Goldy Brar gang who were in t... Read More


PM Narendra Modi inaugurates projects worth Rs.17,500 crore in Madhya Pradesh; Vikramaditya Vedic Clock unveiled

New Delhi, Feb. 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, February 29 laid the foundation stones and dedicated to the nation multiple development projects worth Rs.17,000 crore across Madhya Pra... Read More