Congress hits back at PM after 'Dark Days of Emergency' remark

New Delhi (IANS) Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks on the occasion of the 46th anniversary of Emergency, the Congress said on Friday that a "PM who has trampled democracy shouldn't preach others".

Taking to Twitter,…

Religious Conversion: Shia cleric raises questions over arrests

Lucknow (IANS) Renowned Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawad has raised questions over the working of the ATS and has asked for a fair investigation into religious conversions case slapped on two men in Uttar Pradesh.

Following the arrest of Mufti…

Twitter blocks IT Min's a/c: Ravi Shankar says 'gross violation'

New Delhi (IANS) Amid the tussle between Twitter and the union government over the new IT rules, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad was denied access to his Twitter account for almost an hour over alleged violation of the US'…

Solar-powered irrigation project helping boost income of farmers

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren's vision of a robust and thriving agriculture-based rural economy got manifested in the budget announced for the financial year 2021-22, wherein the government rolled out multiple schemes to boost the agriculture…

Cancellation of inauguration of Deoghar AIIMS OPD is planned conspiracy: JMM

Ranchi: The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha on Friday said that cancellation of inauguration of OPD services at Deoghar AIIMS at the very last moment is a planned conspiracy.

Addressing a press conference here party spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya…

CM directs officials to ensure uninterrupted and quality power to people

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday chaired a review meeting of the power department during which he directed the officials to ensure quality and uninterrupted power supply to the people.

He said that power has become a part of the…

Equity indices in green, Sensex up 200 points

Mumbai (IANS) The key Indian equity indices traded in the positive territory on Thursday morning with the BSE Sensex rising over 200 points.

IT stocks witnessed healthy buying so far, while heavy selling in oil and gas and power stocks capped…

30 Myanmar troops killed in Sagaing clashes

Kolkata (IANS) At least 30 Myanmar troops were reportedly killed during two fierce encounters with civilian resistance fighters in Kani and Yinmabin townships in the Sagaing region bordering northeast India.

On Tuesday, around 1,000 civilian…

S&P lowers India's FY22 growth to 9.5%

New Delhi (IANS) Ratings agency S&P Global Ratings on Thursday lowered India's economic growth forecast to 9.5 per cent for this fiscal from an earlier prediction of 11 per cent.

According to the ratings agency, India's growth in fiscal…

CBI raids premises of Crompton Greaves in bank fraud case

New Delhi (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday said that it is carrying out searches at several locations in Delhi and Mumbai on the premises linked to Crompton Greaves in connection with a bank fraud case.

A CBI official…