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5-30% budget cut in force due to Ladki Bahin, deficit

Mumbai, Jan. 30 -- The Maharashtra government has initiated a 5-30% budget cut on account of rising fiscal deficit, expenses towards implementation of the Ladki Bahin scheme and a reduction in revenue... Read More


Masks on a cricket field expose the extent of city's air pollution

Mumbai, Jan. 30 -- On the first day of the Ranji Trophy match at the MCA's Sharad Pawar Indoor Cricket Academy in BKC on Thursday, there was a tad too much of Delhi. Not only were they Mumbai's oppone... Read More


after months long chase, Drug kingpin arrested

NAVI MUMBAI, Jan. 30 -- The Navi Mumbai Police have arrested the alleged kingpin of a drug trafficking syndicate operating between Punjab and Maharashtra following an operation spanning several months... Read More


WPL: RCB seal berth in final, UPW ousted

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- UP Warriorz's rather forgettable WPL season became even more grim as they were handed their fifth loss of the season in Vadodara on Thursday, effectively knocking them out of the... Read More


8% GDP growth required for 2047 Viksit Bharat goal

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- For India to achieve the goal of Viksit Bharat (developed India) by 2047, it will need to sustain an average annual GDP growth rate of around 8% at constant prices for a decade o... Read More


Climate finance still skewed towards solar, wind energy

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Although India has successfully reduced its emissions intensity by 36% since 2005 and achieved 50% non-fossil power capacity ahead of schedule, climate finance remains skewed tow... Read More


Class 9 student gang raped, dies by suicide in Raj

BIKANER, Jan. 30 -- A Class 9 girl, who consumed a pesticide after she was abducted and gang-raped by two men in Rajasthan's Bikaner on January 22, died at the Prince Bijay Singh Memorial (PBM) Hospit... Read More


UP moves HC against order to book cops in Sambhal violence case

MEERUT, Jan. 30 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has moved the Allahabad high court against a judicial order from earlier this month that directed lodging of an FIR against 22 police officers, includin... Read More


Last rites of ajit Pawar, 4 others performed in hometowns

Pune/New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Thousands of people gathered in Baramati to bid farewell to Ajit Pawar whose mortal remains, wrapped in the national flag, were consigned to flames in his ancestral village ... Read More


Political slugfest as 27 still missing after Kolkata godown fire

Kolkata, Jan. 30 -- With at least 27 people remain missing since a devastating fire gutted two warehouses near Kolkata earlier this week, the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday slamme... Read More