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'Using SBI as a shield': Kharge's swipe at BJP over bank's request or time to SC

India, March 5 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of using the State Bank of India (SBI) "as a shield to hide its dubious dealings" thr... Read More


UP Cabinet Expansion: Four new ministers to be inducted in Yogi Adityanath govt

New Delhi, March 5 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is all set to expand his Cabinet later today with the induction of at least four new ministers. The induction of new ministers is co... Read More


Monson Mavunkal fraud case: Kerala Congress chief K Sudhakaran named 2nd accused

India, March 5 -- Kerala Congress chief K Sudhakaran has been named as the second accused in a financial fraud case that involves fake antiques dealer Monson Mavunkal, officials familiar with the matt... Read More


SC rules gov't can take over private oil firms during emergency

MANILA, March 5 -- The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the validity of a law enacted in 1998 allowing the government to take control of private entities engaged in the oil industry during emergencies,... Read More


PM Modi flags off Puri-Anand Vihar train, Paradeep-Kendujhargarh MEMU in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, March 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged off train services between Puri-Anand Vihar Terminal and Paradeep-Kendujhargarh (MEMU train) during his visit to Odisha. The flagging... Read More


DMK's A Raja stirs uproar with 'we are enemies of Ram', INDIA says 'personal statement' as BJP launches attack

New Delhi, March 5 -- Days after Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Udhayanidhi Stalin stirred a controversy with his comments on Sanatana Dharma, it is senior party leader A Raja whose comments o... Read More


Flight operations from Dehradun to Ayodhya, Varanasi, Amritsar start tomorrow

Dehradun, March 5 -- The central government has approved the flight operations from Dehradun to three major cities of the country-- Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, Varanasi and Punjab's Amritsar, Uttarakhand... Read More


Market snaps 4-day gains; Nifty ends below 22,400; VIX slips 3.36%

Mumbai, March 5 -- The Indian equity indices ended with limited losses on Tuesday, snapping a four-day gaining streak. The Nifty settled below the 22,400 level. PSU Bank, auto and oil & gas stocks adv... Read More


ECI issues 'zero tolerance' directive to Bengal bureaucracy, police for Lok Sabha polls

India, March 5 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a set of stringent directives to the West Bengal bureaucracy in view of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The district magistrates (... Read More


"10 years have been 'anyaay kaal' for his family" Jairam Ramesh on PM Modi's 'My country is my family' remark

Rajgarh, March 5 -- Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications Jairam Ramesh reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'My country is my family,' remarks and said that escalating concerns ove... Read More