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'Yuva Sathi': State govt rolls out 'Swanirbhar Bangla' camps

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- The West Bengal government on Sunday began operationalising 'Swanirbhar Bangla' camps to register unemployed youths for financial assistance under the new 'Banglar Yuba Sathi' sche... Read More


NCP merger goes on backburner as Ajit faction denies proposal, Pawar group goes silent

India, Feb. 15 -- The much-talked-about merger of the NCP's two factions seems to have been put on the backburner. While senior leaders of the NCP led by the late Ajit Pawar took an aggressive stand a... Read More


Metro slab collapse kills 1 in Mulund; 5 held

India, Feb. 15 -- Four executives of a sub-contractor and an executive of a consultant firm have been arrested after a slab of the under-construction Metro line 4 collapsed, killing one person and inj... Read More


HC orders closure of secondary schools during Ramadan

, Feb. 15 -- The High Court on Sunday ordered the authorities concerned to keep the secondary schools closed during the whole month of Ramadan. The HC bench of Justice Fahmida Quader and Justice Md A... Read More


PM Anwar: Johor's request for bigger share of tax income can be resolved amicably

PONTIAN, Feb. 15 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that Johor's request for the return of the state's 25 per cent income tax revenue was not an issue and can be negotiated amicably. Anw... Read More


Rahul, Shah clash over India-US deal

New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- Upping the ante against the government over the India-US interim trade deal, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday posed a string of questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi an... Read More


'Unfair, incorrect': Cong slams PM for criticism of trade negotiations

New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his takedown of trade negotiations under his predecessor Manmohan Singh, the Congress on Sunday said his charges were "incorrect... Read More


Amin Solkar removed from SPP post in Sandeep Gadoli encounter trial

India, Feb. 15 -- Over five years after he was appointed special public prosecutor (SPP) in the trial in the alleged fake encounter of gangster Sandeep Gadoli in 2016, the state government earlier thi... Read More


Shah launches CBDC-based public distribution system in Gandhinagar

GANDHINAGAR, Feb. 15 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah on Sunday launched a transparent, modern, and simplified Public Distribution System (PDS) based on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in Gandhin... Read More


Former Cong leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui joins Samajwadi Party

Lucknow, Feb. 15 -- Former Uttar Pradesh minister and ex-Congress leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui on Sunday joined the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party in Lucknow, saying he respects the party chief imm... Read More