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retrieved tmc's data from i-pac with ed's nod, banerjee tells sc

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Rejecting allegations of robbery and dacoity levelled by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) over searches linked to political consultancy firm I-PAC, West Bengal chief minister Mama... Read More


Delhi PWD to seek rRs.r1,200 crore Central aid for expanding roads

India, Feb. 4 -- The Public Works Department (PWD) will seek around Rs.1,200 crore as Central assistance under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) in 2026-27 for large-scale strengthening ... Read More


Police to seek 'trial in absentia' in Laxmi Nagar assault case

India, Feb. 4 -- A month after five men allegedly brutally assaulted a 52-year-old businessman and his family, including his son who was stripped and beaten, in east Delhi's Laxmi Nagar, Delhi Police ... Read More


Bihar to introduce Karpoor Thakur Kisan Samman to provide rRs.r3K annually to farmers

PATNA, Feb. 4 -- The state government will introduce Jannayak Karpoori Thakur Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme to provide Rs.3,000 as minimum monetary support annually on the lines of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, ... Read More


Bihar proposes rRs.r21,270 crore health budget, 10 new medical colleges planned

PATNA, Feb. 4 -- Bihar finance minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav on Tuesday proposed a Rs.21,270.40 crore allocation for the health sector in the 2026-27 financial year, with a sharp focus on strengtheni... Read More


Road construction dept gets rRs.r7,405cr, share dips marginally by 0.02%

PATNA, Feb. 4 -- The percentage share of road construction department (RCD) in the annual budget for 2026-27 has dipped by 0.02% vis-a-vis last fiscal year, even as overall allocation of the departmen... Read More


Govt earmarks rRs.r23K-cr for boosting rural economy, raise individual income

PATNA, Feb. 4 -- Development of grameen (rural) hats in rural areas for giving rural economy a boost, covering five lakh new families under Lohia Swachh Bihar campaign for providing toilets and also p... Read More


Bihar tables rRs.r3.47L-cr budget with focus on 7-Resolves fulfilment

PATNA, Feb. 4 -- Finance minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav, on Tuesday presented the Rs.347,589 crore budget of the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government for 2026-27 in the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Though ... Read More


Allahabad HC raises concern over punitive demolitions in UP despite SC ruling

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 4 -- The Allahabad high court recently raised concern over punitive demolitions of structures continuing to take place in Uttar Pradesh despite the Supreme Court's November 2024 decisi... Read More


What Trump's call to 'nationalize' elections means. Here's what he said

New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- US President Donald Trump said Republicans should "nationalize" elections and "take over" voting in at least 15 places, renewing his unsubstantiated claims that US elections are p... Read More