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Bihar enters new era of development : Saraogi

Patna, June 14 -- Bihar BJP president Sanjay Saraogi today said that the state had entered a new phase of development with the objective of becoming a developed state. Attributing the progress to the... Read More


Central funds available, but Himachal govt failing to use them effectively: Nadda

Shimla, June 14 -- union Health Minister and senior BJP leader Jagat Prakash Nadda today launched a sharp attack on the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh, alleging that administrative failures, ... Read More


'Deeply shocking': Shashi Tharoor says 'friend' US offered no condolences for Indian sailors killed in Oman strike

India, June 14 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday criticised the United States over the deaths of Indian crew members and questioned Washington's response, saying the official statement lacked ... Read More


Police complaint against Abhishek Banerjee in Siliguri

Siliguri, June 14 -- A Siliguri resident has lodged a complaint with the police against Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee over certain remarks allegedly made by him durin... Read More


Maha: BJP leader says both Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray in favour of merger with Congress

Mumbai, June 14 -- Former MLA and BJP leader Ashish Deshmukh today said that both NCP founder Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray are in favour of merging their respective parties with t... Read More


Tea plantation workers may be brought under modified PMAY framework: Dilip Ghosh

Siliguri, June 14 -- The BJP-led West Bengal government is exploring ways to adapt the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) to extend housing benefits to tea garden workers in north Bengal, Panchayat and... Read More


Donald Trump 80th Birthday: Can a US President Keep Expensive Gifts From Foreign Leaders? Here's What US Law Says

India, June 14 -- As President Donald Trump marks his 80th birthday on June 14, attention is turning to more than celebrations and political symbolism with a lesser-known federal law governing gifts f... Read More


Bangladesh proposes halving withholding tax on reinsurance premium payments to non-residents

Dhaka, June 14 -- The government has proposed slashing the source tax on reinsurance premium fees paid to non-resident individuals or corporations by half for the next fiscal year. Finance Minister A... Read More


Congratulations from South Africa

India, June 14 -- Namaste, Prime Minister Modi. It is indeed an honour to send this message from South Africa. My name is Darren Bergman, and I am a Member of Parliament in South Africa. It has only ... Read More


Funds to bypass treasury in new projects push

SINGIDA, June 14 -- THE government is moving to change how development funds are managed, with money allocated for water, road and energy projects set to flow directly to sector funds instead of passi... Read More