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India's first digital census begins

NEW DELHI, April 1 -- Census process entered a new digital phase on Wednesday as the first-ever self-enumeration facility went live across eight states and Union territories, drawing participation fro... Read More


GST collections rise 9% to over Rs 2 lakh cr in March

New Delhi, April 1 -- Goods and Services Tax collections rose about 9 per cent year-on-year in March, crossing the Rs 2 lakh crore mark again and reaching the third-highest monthly level in the 2025-2... Read More


Partial ATF hike for domestic carriers; international operators bear full brunt

New Delhi, April 1 -- The Centre on Wednesday announced a calibrated increase in aviation turbine fuel prices for domestic airlines, cushioning the impact of an unprecedented global surge driven by th... Read More


Centre plans brief April sitting to push women's reservation Bill

New Delhi, April 1 -- The Budget session of Parliament is set to continue beyond its scheduled close, with the government weighing a short reconvening later this month to advance key legislative chang... Read More


ECI officers tasked to reject Trinamool candidates, warns Mamata, urges caution

Kolkata, April 1 -- Alleging that newly appointed officials by the Election Commission of India (ECI) have been entrusted to reject nominations of her party candidates, Trinamool Congress (TMC) suprem... Read More


SC mandates disclosure of voter exclusion reasons in Bengal SIR

Kolkata, April 1 -- Following a Trinamool Congress's letter to the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court, requesting that grounds of rejection be mentioned, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that... Read More


EC refutes Form 6 manipulation charge

Kolkata, April 1 -- The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday night released the 7th supplementary voter list. Sources within the Commission revealed that over 10 lakh names are yet to be adjudicated,... Read More


TMC flags 'duplicate voters' in Bengal rolls

Kolkata, April 1 -- Alleging rampant duplicate entries in the electoral rolls of Bengal, Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday presented several instances where people were listed in Bihar's electoral... Read More


Output falls short, 57% breakdowns unreported: PAC report slams Rail unit

New Delhi, April 1 -- A Parliamentary panel, on Wednesday, raised gaps in planning, procurement, quality control and data management of the Mancheswar Carriage Repair Workshop under the East Coast Rai... Read More


Stock markets begin FY27 on a high

Mumbai, April 1 -- Stock markets closed nearly 2 per cent higher on Wednesday, with the Sensex and Nifty rallying in tandem with global peers amid hopes of de-escalation in the West Asia conflict. St... Read More