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AAP, student leaders among 700 detained as protesters take to streets seeking CEC's ouster

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- As opposition parties and student outfits took to the streets on Friday demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, Delhi Police detained more than 700... Read More


Bihar alerted for severe flood situation at about 28 places

Patna, Oct. 2 -- As floodwaters from the swollen Gandak River entered new areas of Bihar's Saran district following embankment breaches on Friday, the CWC issued an 'Orange' bulletin signalling a seve... Read More


Govt suggests tougher penalties for serious offences in petroleum sector

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- The government has proposed decriminalising regulatory breaches such as violations of petroleum licence terms and introducing a civil-penalty regime, while retaining or strengthen... Read More


'GOBARdhan scheme aims 10-fold CBG output, '40K cr import savings'

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- The Rs 23,731-crore GOBARdhan scheme aims to drive a 10-fold increase in compressed biogas (CBG) production, save more than Rs 40,000 crore in fuel imports, add over Rs 75,000 cro... Read More


KVIC launches nationwide Khadi discount sale

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) Chairman Manoj Goyal on Thursday launched a nationwide special discount sale on Khadi and village industry products on the occasion ... Read More


ICICI Prudential Life appoints Sidharatha Mishra as MD & CEO

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- ICICI Prudential Life Insurance on Friday said Sidharatha Mishra has been appointed as the Managing Director and CEO with effect from October 14. Mishra will succeed Anup Bagchi,... Read More


India's forex reserves drop $18.343 bn to $747.56 bn: RBI

Mumbai, Oct. 2 -- India's forex reserves dropped $18.343 billion to $747.557 billion during the week ended September 25, the Reserve Bank said on Friday. The reserves had touched an all-time high of ... Read More


'Reform Utsav' launched to boost soil, water conservation & farm incomes

Kolkata, Oct. 2 -- In a major stride towards the preservation of soil and water bodies, the Suvendu Adhikari government, in collaboration with the Centre, started 'Reform Utsav' in Gram Panchayats on ... Read More


State tightens checks on doctors after fake registration reports

Kolkata, Oct. 2 -- As reports surfaced alleging that people practise medicine using forged certificates and fake registration numbers, the state Health department issued new guidelines urging private ... Read More


Hospital scuffle: 3 ISF workers arrested

Kolkata, Oct. 2 -- Three Indian Secular Front (ISF) workers were arrested by the Kolkata Police on Thursday following a major disturbance and a physical scuffle with the cops inside the Garden Reach S... Read More