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Govt launches 'Bharat Taxi' app for autos and cabs, bets on driver-owned model and lower fares

India, April 24 -- In a direct challenge to private ride-hailing platforms, the government-backed Bharat Taxi App was launched on Thursday, positioning itself as a driver-first alternative to existing... Read More


Finance in UP today is fast, inclusive: Nandi

Lucknow, April 24 -- Today, we are in an entirely different era where the flow of finance is fast and inclusive, and physical requirements have almost ended, said Nand Gopal Gupta 'Nandi', Uttar Prade... Read More


"Bewildering": Kiren Rijiju takes jibe at Rahul Gandhi over "polarisation" attack on Mamata Banerjee

New Delhi, April 24 -- Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday took a jibe at Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi after the latter accused Trinamool Congress Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of "p... Read More


Congress slams EC for notice to Kharge, seeks more time

New Delhi, April 24 -- The Congress on Thursday told the Election Commission of India's (ECI) that party chief Mallikarjun Kharge did not violate the model code of conduct and had already clarified hi... Read More


Exiled Iranian prince Reza Pahlavi splashed with red liquid during Berlin visit

Berlin, April 24 -- Iran's exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi was splashed with a red liquid during a visit to Berlin on Thursday.  A dpa reporter at the scene said the suspect was brought to the ... Read More


Raghav Chadha, other AAP MPs join BJP. What it means for Kejriwal's party ahead of next year's Punjab assembly polls

New Delhi, April 24 -- It's official now. Raghav Chadha finally announced on 24 April that he is joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) along with six other Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha Members... Read More


BJP govt undermining Constitution, claims Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow

Lucknow, April 24 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has alleged that this BJP government in Uttar Pradesh is in the hands of undemocratic people and they are violating the Constitution ever... Read More


West Bengal SIR: SC refuses to entertain pleas of election duty officers excluded from voter rolls

New Delhi, April 24 -- The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain pleas of election duty officers seeking intervention on the alleged exclusion from the voter rolls amid the Special Intensive Re... Read More


UP CM Yogi Adityanath highlights agriculture growth, says lab has been taken to land

Lucknow, April 24 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, along with Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, attended a Regional Agriculture Conference on Friday, where he emphasise... Read More


Telangana to cut ministers' salaries by 50% to repay dues to retired government officials

Hyderabad, April 24 -- The Telangana government on Thursday decided to enforce a 50% reduction in ministerial salaries to mobilise finances to clear dues owed to retired government employees The move... Read More