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After heartwarming interaction, CM assures school admission to girl

India, Feb. 3 -- LUCKNOW Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday held a heartwarming interaction with a 4-year-old girl during the Janata Darshan programme in Lucknow where he addressed public grieva... Read More


Can Budget 2026 Make Carbon Capture Bankable For Indian Startups?

India, Feb. 3 -- India's cleantech startup ecosystem is set to receive a fillip from the measures announced by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Union Budget 2026 speech. For starters, an ou... Read More


Mint Explainer | The bottleneck in India's clinical trials-and the plan to fix it

MUMBAI, Feb. 3 -- India's push to become a global hub for drug development faces a basic constraint: the country does not have enough standardized, trial-ready hospitals and clinics to scale up to mee... Read More


Babulal Marandi accuses CM Hemant Soren and JMM of treating tribals as a political resource

Ranchi, Feb. 3 -- Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition, Babulal Marandi, has issued a sharp reaction to the speech delivered by Chief Minister Hemant Soren in Dumka. In a stat... Read More


Constitutional Council to decide on AG appointment today

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- The Constitutional Council is scheduled to meet today (03) at 12.00 noon at the Parliament Complex, under the patronage of its Chairman, Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne. It is repor... Read More


Suspended MLA Kabir retains seat on TMC benches in Assembly

Kolkata, Feb. 3 -- Speculation over Humayun Kabir's seating arrangement in the Assembly ended on the opening day of the budget session, when the Bharatpur MLA was seen occupying his old seat alongside... Read More


Partha Chatterjee gets Assembly committee roles after bail

Kolkata, Feb. 3 -- Former Education minister Partha Chatterjee has been assigned new responsibilities in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. An official notification circulated ahead of the Budget ... Read More


Mamata likely to appear in SC for Bengal SIR challenge

Kolkata, Feb. 3 -- West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee is likely to be present in the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday when her petition challenging ... Read More


Budget balanced and growth-oriented: FICCI

Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- The Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Monday welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, stating it focused on carrying forward the reform agenda, increasin... Read More


Bengal SIR flags dip in young voters despite population spike

Kolkata, Feb. 3 -- At a time when the state's population is growing rapidly, the number of new voters aged 18-19 has not increased in proportion. The anomaly has come to the fore during the ongoing Sp... Read More