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SIR: 'Over 2 cr enumeration forms distributed in Bengal'

Kolkata, Nov. 6 -- Over two crore enumeration forms have been distributed by booth-level officers in Bengal since the beginning of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls on November 4... Read More


Events to be held to mark the 150th anniv of 'Vande Mataram'

NEW DELHI, Nov. 6 -- A number of commemorative events are being organized across the country to mark the 150th anniversary of the composition of India's National song Vande Mataram that falls on Frida... Read More


Schools must sing 'Banglar Mati, Banglar Jal': WBBSE directive orders

Kolkata, Nov. 6 -- The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has issued a directive making it mandatory for all government and government-aided schools to sing "Banglar Mati, Banglar Jal" d... Read More


Top Court makes written communication of 'arrest grounds' mandatory for all offences

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- In a significant judgment reinforcing constitutional protections for personal liberty, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that every person who is arrested must be provided with ... Read More


LIC Q2 profit rises 32% to Rs 10,053 cr

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- State-owned insurer LIC on Thursday reported a 32 per cent jump in net profit to Rs 10,053 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, aided by a lower commission outgo. The... Read More


SBI allows divestment of 6% stake in SBI Funds Management via IPO

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- State Bank of India (SBI) on Thursday said it has approved divestment of about 6 per cent stake in its subsidiary SBI Funds Management Ltd (SBIFML) through initial public offering... Read More


Mercury slips to 12.7degC - city officially in chill mode

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- The national capital recorded its coldest night of the season with the mercury dipping to 12.7 degrees Celsius. This was the first time this winter the minimum temperature fell be... Read More


PWD to install mist spraying system in Anand Vihar area

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- The Public Works Department (PWD) will install mist spraying systems at one of the most polluting locations in Delhi, Anand Vihar, to combat air pollution, officials said on Thurs... Read More


Sirsa inaugurates Rs.10 cr projs in Rajouri Garden

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- Delhi Cabinet Minister and Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Thursday inaugurated a series of civic infrastructure projects worth Rs 10 crore in the Rajouri Garden con... Read More


AAP alleges some BJP leaders voted in both Delhi, Bihar elections

New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Thursday alleged that some BJP leaders who voted in Delhi Assembly elections held in February also went to cast their votes in Bihar po... Read More