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'Aggressively lobbying': Congress slams Gadkari over ethanol policy

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The Congress on Thursday levelled conflict of interest allegations against Union minister Nitin Gadkari, claiming that he has been "aggressively lobbying" for ethanol production ... Read More


Hold your ground

Nepal, Sept. 4 -- Various stakeholders and interest groups have again intensified their lobbying to include provisions favourable for them in the School Education Bill-even though it had already been ... Read More


"Step in the direction of ensuring an Atmanirbhar Bharat": Piyush Goyal lauds GST reforms

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Lauding the recent GST reforms, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal termed it as a significant step in the direction of ensuring an 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'. Goyal ... Read More


TMC's Kunal Ghosh, BJP's Mithun file defamation suits

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- Trinamool Congress spokesperson Kunal Ghosh Thursday said he has learnt that actor-turned BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty has filed a civil defamation suit against him before the Cal... Read More


Rahul flags 'violations' in Great Nicobar Project, writes to Tribal Affairs minister

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written to Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram expressing deep concern over the alleged violation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA) in the grant of cl... Read More


The great divide

Nepal, Sept. 4 -- It was in the early 1990s that, for the want of anything better to do at a family function, I had picked up the school magazine of a younger relative whose house we were at. She went... Read More


Allow Amritpal parole to be with his flood-ravaged constituency: MP's father writes to Shah

Amritsar, Sept. 4 -- Tarsem Singh, father of jailed Khadoor Sahib MP and chief of Akali Dal Waris Punjab De Amritpal Singh, on Wednesday wrote a letter to Union home minister Amit Shah, seeking parole... Read More


PM Modi won trust of states across country to implement GST: MoS Finance Pankaj Chaudhary

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi won the trust of states, which made the rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (G... Read More


"Situation under control," says Delhi Minister Manjinder Sirsa as Yamuna flows above danger mark

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Thursday said that the government is fully prepared to deal with the rising water level of the Yamuna river following heavy rainfall and a... Read More


'Double dose of support and growth': PM Modi hails GST reform, says quality of life of Indian citizens will improve

New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday hailed the GST reforms introduced by the council, calling it a "double dose of support and growth." Lauding the changes as "next generat... Read More