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SEC bars advance payment under 'Ladki Bahin' scheme during poll code

India, Jan. 13 -- The State Election Commission on Monday barred the state government from releasing the January instalment of the 'Mukhyamantri Ladki Bahin' scheme in advance, citing the enforcement ... Read More


Only capability, not community, will decide Mumbai mayor: Congress

India, Jan. 13 -- Amid a shower of rose petals from balconies and fireworks bursting on narrow roads, the Indian National Congress on Monday staged a high-voltage rally that wound its way from Minara ... Read More


IDBI Bank challenges HC order granting relief to Anil Ambani

India, Jan. 13 -- IDBI Bank has challenged a Bombay High Court order that granted interim relief to industrialist Anil Ambani by staying coercive action by three banks seeking to classify the loan acc... Read More


'If we were guilty of corruption, we would have been allies of BJP': Aaditya Thackeray

India, Jan. 13 -- As the BJP mounts an all-out bid to wrest control of the BMC - ruled by the undivided Shiv Sena for 25 years - it has levelled corruption charges against the Shiv Sena (UBT), one of ... Read More


'If we were guilty of corruption, we would have been allies of the BJP'

India, Jan. 13 -- As the BJP mounts an all-out bid to wrest control of the BMC - ruled by the undivided Shiv Sena for 25 years - it has levelled corruption charges against the Shiv Sena (UBT), one of ... Read More


Germany eases international travel for Indians with visa-free transit | What it means

India, Jan. 13 -- As a move to strengthen ties between India and Germany, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced that Indian travellers will no longer need a transit visa at German airports. The anno... Read More


No transit visa needed for Germany: What the move means for Indian travellers

India, Jan. 13 -- As a move to strengthen ties between India and Germany, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced that Indian travellers will no longer need a transit visa at German airports. The anno... Read More


Jains unite this poll season to become voice of the community

India, Jan. 13 -- In view of the fact that much of the political activity ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections is around communities and language, two events in 2025 set the... Read More


Civic poll hopefuls woo animal lovers with promises of pet parks

India, Jan. 13 -- Once upon a time, BMC election manifestos promised roads without potholes, water without leaks and timely disposal of garbage. Today, somewhere between '24x7 water supply' and 'world... Read More


Supreme Court to hear petition against 'mass rejection' of nominations for BMC elections

India, Jan. 13 -- A city-based businessman has moved the Supreme Court, challenging the Bombay High Court's dismissal of his petition challenging the "mass rejection" of nomination forms for the Briha... Read More