Kharge to replace Azad as leader of opposition in RS

New Delhi (IANS) Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge is set to replace Ghulam Nabi Azad as Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, sources said.

Sources in the Congress said that Sonia Gandhi as Chairman of the Congress Parliamentary party has…

Government is committed for self empowerment and well being of farmers: Hemant Soren

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday announced that the state government will give status of Agriculture to lac cultivation and will also announce its minimum support price.    

Addressing a Kissan Mela cum exhibition at…

Two CRPF Jawans injured in encounter with maoists in Bokaro

Bokaro: Two Jawans of the CRPF were seriously injured in an encounter which took place between the security forces and ultras belonging to the proscribed CPI maoists in the forest areas under Jageshwar Bihar Police Station area of this district.

Weather becomes normal in the state: Maximum temperature likely to increase by 30 degrees

Ranchi: The weather in the state capital has cleared out however despite that people are feeling the chill.

The weather department has predicted that the maximum temperature is likely to increase upto 30 degrees while in the next three days…

46 IEDs found in Budha Pahad forest of Garhwa

Garhwa: From the forest area of Budha Pahad located under Bhandariya Police Station area of this district 46 IEDs were recovered in an operation conducted by police and CRPF personnel.

These IEDs were kept hidden beneath the ground in an area…

Two IEDs weighing 40 kilograms recovered in Chaibasa, later defused

Chaibasa: In a joint operation conducted by Chaibasa Police and CRPF two IEDs weighing 40 kilograms have been recovered from Goeilkera Police Station area of the West Singhbhum district.

Police said that the bombs were planted under the road…

SEBI penalises OPG Securities, Directors in NSE co-location case

Mumbai (IANS) SEBI has imposed an overall penalty of over Rs 5 crore on brokerage firm OPG Securities Private Ltd, along with its promoter and MD Sanjay Gupta, and two other Directors in the NSE co-location matter.

As per a complaint received…

Ahead of Assam & Bengal polls, Shah meets Koch-Rajbongshi 'Maharaja'

Guwahati (IANS) With an eye on assembly polls in Assam and West Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday met influential Koch-Rajbongshi leader 'Maharaj' Ananta Rai and spent about an hour at his home in western Assam's Chirang…

Twitter rival Koo woos Indian users amid data leak row

New Delhi (IANS) Homegrown, vernacular microblogging platform Koo, which has emerged as a favourite among a section of users who want to quit Twitter, has found itself in the midst of several controversies including a data leak row and Chinese investment.

India's Budget points to a loosening of fiscal policy: Fitch Ratings

Mumbai/Hong Kong (IANS) Indias Budget presented on February 1 by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman points to a loosening of fiscal policy to support the countrys ongoing economic recovery from the pandemic and will consequently lead to a rise…