MP Cong alleges 7 MLAs missing, 1 found in Gurugram

New Delhi (IANS) High Drama erupted in Bhopal and Gurugram after eight MLAs, including four Congress, two Bahujan Samaj Party, one Samajwadi Party and one independent, went missing from the state and were tracked in Gurugram by Congress senior leader…

Sensex slips over 100 points

Mumbai (IANS) The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) on Wednesday opened on a negative note during the morning session of the trade.

The Sensex of the BSE opened at 38,715.72 and touched a high of 38,791.70 and a low of 38,561.58 points after…

Over 1.5 lakh people respond to Bengal BJP's 'Aar noi anyay'

Kolkata (IANS) Over 1.5 lakh people have responded to the West Bengal BJP's mass outreach programme "Aar noi anyay" (No More Injustice) in less than 72 hours, the party said in a social media post on Wednesday.

The programme aims to connect…

BJP rejects Congress charge of horse trading in MP

New Delhi (IANS) The BJP has rejected the Congress charge that the former has been indulging in horse trading in Madhya Pradesh. BJP MP from Satna, Ganesh Singh, on Wednesday said that the Congress should give proof to substantiate its chatge, and…

Sensex slumps 700 points on coronavirus fears

Mumbai (IANS) The Indian equity indices slumped on Wednesday afternoon with the BSE Sensex trading over 700 points lower, on persistent fears of coronavirus turning into a pandemic, along with increasing confirmed cases in India.

There are…

Unnao rape: Sengar convicted of victim's father murder

New Delhi (IANS) A Delhi court on Wednesday convicted expelled BJP legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar and acquitted four persons in a case pertaining to the custodial death of the father of a girl who he raped in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district three…

Lok Sabha passes Direct Tax 'Vivad se Vishwas' bill

New Delhi (IANS) In a move that will help the government mop up revenue before the financial year 2019-20 closes, Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed direct tax amnesty scheme Vivad se Vishwas bill.

With mounting tax disputes, the government has…

Social media blockade lifted in J&K

Srinagar (IANS) After seven months, J&K residents can now access social media websites on 2G mobile internet, sources said.

There is no mention of whitelisting of websites as per the new government order issued on Wednesday. The order is applicable…

India to set up lab in Iran for testing COVID-19

New Delhi (IANS) India will set up testing lab for COVID 19 in Iran keeping in view of novel coronavirus outbreak and Indians stranded there, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan informed media on Wednesday.

The minister said that one scientist…

17 Indians abroad infected with coronavirus

New Delhi (IANS) Seventeen Indians abroad have been infected with coronavirus, Parliament was told on Wednesday.

Replying to a question in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan said 16 cases were reported from…