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SC dismisses Bengal govt's review petition against SSC judgement

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court dismissed the West Bengal government's review petition against its April 3 verdict, in relation to the recruitment scam in the secondary and higher secondary scho... Read More


Over 11K candidates in limbo as WBMCC suspends MBBS, BDS seats 'over OBC quota'

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) on Monday announced an abrupt suspension of counselling for MBBS and BDS courses. The move has thrown 11,178 aspiring doctors... Read More


Shah presides over Parl Consultative Committee on disaster management

NEW DELHI, Aug. 19 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday presided over a meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on 'Disaster Management and Ca... Read More


GST rate rejig to give Rs 1.98 lakh cr consumption boost: SBI Research

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The proposed GST reforms through a two-tier tax structure and lower tax rates on household goods will lead to an estimated average revenue loss of Rs 85,000 crore a year, but wil... Read More


NPA against outstanding amount rises to 9.81% till March 2025

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Non-performing Asset (NPA) rate against outstanding amount under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) for Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) has risen from 5.47 per cent at the ... Read More


Sensex & Nifty close higher on gains in RIL, Tata Motors

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Rising for the fourth consecutive day, benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher on Tuesday following gains in oil major Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and Tata Motors a... Read More


EC makes public names of 65 lakh deleted voters, INDIA bloc calls it 'farce'

Patna, Aug. 18 -- The Election Commission (EC) has released the names of nearly 65 lakh electors deleted from Bihar's draft electoral rolls during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), followi... Read More


Fee Regulation Bill okayed; CM calls it 'historic step'

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday hailed the approval of the Delhi School Education (Fee Determination and Transparency Regulation) Act, 2025 as a "historic step" to protect p... Read More


40 teams shortlisted for Delhi's Industrial Ideathon 2025 finale

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The Delhi government on Monday announced the 40 finalist teams for the Grand Finale of its inaugural Industrial Ideathon 2025, scheduled for August 22. The contest, launched to b... Read More


MSMEs to drive India's global trade push, says Speaker Gupta

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Calling micro, small and medium enterprises the true engine of India's growth, Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Monday said MSMEs are poised to lead the country into the ... Read More