Kolkata, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday reportedly directed that former West Bengal Education minister Partha Chatterjee be released on bail in the alleged cash-for-jobs scam once statements o... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 18 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a new rehabilitation scheme, 'Shramashree', for Bengali migrant workers who are allegedly facing harassment in BJP-ruled states. ... Read More
Kolkata, Aug. 18 -- Claiming that the BJP was trying to take away the fundamental rights of the people by using the Election Commission of India (ECI), Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secret... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla who became the first Indian astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS). Shukla, who ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The rate of unemployment in the country declined to 5.2 per cent in July from 5.6 per cent in June, a government survey said on Monday. The unemployment rate (UR) in May was als... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Amid concerns about the revenue impact of the Centre's pro-middle-class 'Next Gen GST' with a proposed two-slab structure, government sources clarified that the Centre is an equa... Read More
Mumbai, Aug. 18 -- Stock markets rose sharply on Monday, with Sensex closing higher by 676 points and Nifty climbing 1 per cent on heavy buying in auto and consumer durables stocks, buoyed by plans fo... Read More
NEW DELHI, Aug. 17 -- Rain lashed parts of the national capital on Sunday afternoon, sending the city traffic into a disarray with many places witnessing waterlogging and traffic jams. Dhaula Kuan, N... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday hailed the inauguration of the Delhi section of the Rs.11,000 crore Dwarka Expressway and Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II) as a "historic gif... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The Delhi government has told the Supreme Court that the Rs.60 crore penalty deposited by real estate barons Gopal and Sushil Ansal following the Uphaar cinema fire case has alre... Read More