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Prez Murmu embarks on three-state visit

NEW DELHI, Feb. 23 -- President Droupadi Murmu will visit Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Rajasthan from February 24 to 27. The President will inaugurate the nationwide campaign 'Saving Lives and Building... Read More


British architect Edwin Lutyens' statue replaced with bust of C Rajagopalachari

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- British architect Edwin Lutyens' statue at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here was on Monday replaced with the bust of Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, the first and only Indian Governor Gen... Read More


'UP anti-conversion law doesn't prohibit interfaith marriage, live-in relationship'

Prayagraj, Feb. 23 -- The Allahabad High Court on Monday observed that the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021 neither prohibits interfaith marriages nor bars such c... Read More


Bihar IG arrested from Patna by Andhra police in 5-year-old case

Patna, Feb. 23 -- An IG rank IPS officer in Bihar was on Monday arrested here by a police team from Andhra Pradesh in a five-year-old case, only to be set free by a local court, which declined to gran... Read More


Judicial scrutiny of SIR documents begins amid technical glitches

Kolkata, Feb. 23 -- Judicial scrutiny of documents associated with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls began in a staggered manner on Monday amid technical hiccups affecting work i... Read More


Mukul Roy, 'Bengal's Chanakya', passes away at 71

Kolkata, Feb. 23 -- Mukul Roy, the veteran strategist often hailed as the "Chanakya" of Bengal politics for his organisational acumen and behind-the-scenes manoeuvring, passed away at a Kolkata hospit... Read More


RBI watching development around IDFC First Bank fraud, no systemic issue: Guv Malhotra

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- The RBI is watching the development around the Rs 590 crore fraud at IDFC First Bank and there is no systemic issue, Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Monday. IDFC First Bank had ... Read More


Airtel to invest Rs 20K crore in NBFC arm Airtel Money

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Bharti Airtel on Monday outlined major plans for its Non-Banking Financial Company, Airtel Money, and said the NBFC subsidiary will be capitalised with Rs 20,000 crore over the n... Read More


'RIL's $110 bn AI investments marks its next major capital allocation shift'

New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has pivoted its business model roughly every decade during its nearly 48-year listed history. Its plan to invest $110 billion over seven years in ar... Read More


After land parcels, state floats tender for beautification of Old Digha beach

Kolkata, Feb. 23 -- The West Bengal government is set to launch a fresh beachfront beautification and upkeep drive in Old Digha, alongside opening up prime land parcels for hotel development. Sources... Read More