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'CBI did nothing in a year': RG Kar victim's parents

Kolkata, Aug. 9 -- The parents of the 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor, who was raped and murdered at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9 last year, alleged on Friday ... Read More


Top court takes back directive barring HC judge from criminal cases

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Friday rolled back its extraordinary August 4 directive that had barred an Allahabad high court judge from hearing any criminal cases for the remainder of his... Read More


Apex court pauses retrial order in Pataudi property dispute

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Friday temporarily halted a Madhya Pradesh high court order that would have restarted a decades-old legal fight over property worth about Rs.15,000 crore, cla... Read More


Govt withdraws I-T Bill, fresh draft on Monday

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The government has withdrawn the Income-Tax Bill that was introduced in the Lok Sabha on February 13 to introduce a new version of the legislation on Monday, which will incorporat... Read More


States step up July borrowings as capex drive gains pace

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- State governments sharply ramped up their borrowings in July, with Rs.96,769 crore allotments made through state development loans (SDLs), as they sought to fast-track capital spe... Read More


Centre extends PM E-Drive by two years

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The central government extended the Rs.10,900-crore PM E-Drive subsidy scheme by two financial years, until 2027-28, as a large portion of the scheme's corpus remains unused. Abou... Read More


Govt pulls I-T Bill, fresh draft on Monday

New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- The government has withdrawn the Income-Tax Bill that was introduced in the Lok Sabha on February 13 to introduce a new version of the legislation on Monday, which will incorporat... Read More


Basmati growers in Punjab, hry fear big setback for grain exports

Chandigarh, Aug. 9 -- The 50% tariff imposed by the Trump administration has left Punjab and Haryana basmati growers and exporters deeply worried, fearing a severe impact on aromatic grain exports to ... Read More


Trump says no trade talks for now; New Delhi says won't relent

Washington/New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected stepping up trade negotiations with India until the tariff dispute is resolved, clouding plans for discussions between of... Read More


Welcome Modi to SCO summit, says Beijing

Beijing, Aug. 9 -- China on Friday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's planned visit to the Tianjin Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to be held later this month, expressing ho... Read More