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Himachal Cabinet approves over 1,000 posts, confirms development plans post-RDG withdrawal

Shimla, Feb. 12 -- The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Thursday, asserted that the discontinuation of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) will not hamper dev... Read More


Punjab: 2008 Moga passport scam: Bathinda court cites shoddy probe, acquits 17 travel agents

BATHINDA, Feb. 12 -- Court upholds conviction of three cops in a case that surfaced in 2008 following a whistleblowing report by a police official A sessions court in Moga district acquitted 17 trave... Read More


'We are ready to face privilege motion': KC Venugopal defends Rahul Gandhi, slams 'Pressured' chair

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Congress MP KC Venugopal on Thursday said the party was prepared to face the privilege motion against its members, asserting that the opposition would continue raising issues in ... Read More


ED summons Capt, son in FEMA case

Jalandhar, Feb. 12 -- The Enforcement Directorate has summoned former chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh and his son Raninder Singh in a 2016 case of alleged violation of forex rules under the For... Read More


"We've already done preparation": Kishan on facing Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq ahead of marquee T20WC clash

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Following his side's win over Namibia in the ICC T20 World Cup, Indian wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan spoke on preparing for Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq's side action while fa... Read More


UP govt priority: Stray cattle management outlay rivals top schemes, departments

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- Managing stray cattle to protect farmers' crops continues to be among the top priorities of the Yogi Adityanath government, with this single task securing a department-scale alloca... Read More


Nancy Guthrie case: Could retail records help identify man in videos? Experts say 'the specific backpack style.'

India, Feb. 12 -- The surveillance photos and videos released by the FBI in the Nancy Guthrie case could reportedly reveal a trove of information that investigators can use to identify the potential s... Read More


Amid privatisation push, second-highest allocation em'powers' energy sector

LUCKNOW, Feb. 12 -- Even as the Uttar Pradesh government has been pushing for privatisation of two of its five state-owned power distribution companies (discoms) for over a year, the energy sector has... Read More


Trade unions stage protest in Chennai; CITU State president condemns labour codes

Chennai, Feb. 12 -- CITU State President Soundararajan strongly criticised the Union Government's labour policies while addressing a protest organised by various trade unions in Guindy, Chennai, as pa... Read More


Telangana govt reorganises GHMC into three separate municipal bodies

Hyderabad, Feb. 12 -- The Telangana government on Wednesday issued orders reorganising the newly restructured Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), trifurcating it into separate municipal co... Read More