History remembers those who make history says Deepak Prakash

Ranchi: State BJP president and Rajya Sabha MP Deepak Prakash said that party workers have written a golden history by serving the needy amid the Coronavirus crisis.

Speaking after launching the e-book on services done in Jharkhand which has…

BJP MLA Randhir Singh accuses Dumka MP of fueling groupism

Jamtara: BJP's Sarath MLA and former cabinet minister Randhir Singh has accused his own party colleague Dumka MP Suni Soren of fuelling groupism in the ranks of the party.

Addressing a press conference here he said that MP has no interest…

NSA Doval storms out of SCO meeting over Pak's fictitious map

New Delhi (IANS) National Security Advisor of the government, Ajit Doval on Tuesday walked out in protest from Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) virtual meeting where Islamabad projected a fictitious map showing Indian territories as part of…

Bill on MPs' salaries among 3 listed for LS passage

New Delhi (IANS) The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament (Amendment) Bill, 2020 is among the three the Centre will move on Tuesday afternoon in the Lok Sabha for consideration and passage on the second day of the Monsoon Session.

Solicitor General to SC: It would be disastrous for any democracy to control the Press

New Delhi (IANS) Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that the freedom of the journalist is supreme and it would be disastrous for any democracy to control the press.

Mehta made this argument during the hearing of…

Three lynched after wife kills husband with lover in Jharkhand

Ranchi: Three people including one woman were lynched after the woman with lover killed her husband in Jharkhand’s Gumla district on Tuesday, police said.

According to Police, Marianus Kujur a resident of Dengardih village of Gumla district…

Parliamentary panel for abolishing tax on LTCG from investments in startups

New Delhi (IANS) The Standing Committee on Finance (2019-20) has recommended to the Centre to abolish tax on Long Term Capital Gains for all investments in startups which are made through collective investment vehicles (CIVs) such as angel funds,…

India's GDP expected to contract 9% in FY21: ADB

New Delhi (IANS) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday projected a 9 per cent contraction of the Indian economy in the financial year 2020-21, revising its outlook within three months as the Covid situation continues.

In June, ADB had…

Commonwealth hails Modi for supporting vulnerable nations

New Delhi (IANS) Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland has hailed India's leadership in supporting vulnerable nations in the Commonwealth, describing it as an "area of hope" for all member countries.

At a virtual ceremony on…

Equity indices in green, healthcare stocks surge

Mumbai (IANS) The key Indian equity indices traded in the positive territory on Tuesday backed by healthy buying in healthcare, consumer durables and banking stocks.

Around 10.25 a.m., Sensex was trading at 38,896.08, higher by 139.45 points…