Sandeshkhali fallout: Neutrality of Bengal Police likely to come under ECI scanner

Kolkata (IANS) The “neutrality” factor of a section of the West Bengal Police might come under the scanner of the Election Commission of India (ECI) before the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal following the recent developments in Sandeshkhali…

Amid tension, protesting farmers to hold talks with Union ministers in Chandigarh

Chandigarh (IANS) Even as farmers continued their protest on interstate borders between Punjab and Haryana for the third day demanding higher minimum crop prices and waiver of loans, farmer leaders are meeting with three Union ministers -- third time…

Electoral bonds scheme infringes upon right to information of voter: CJI Chandrachud

New Delhi (IANS) Saying that financial contribution to a political party could lead to quid pro quo arrangements, Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday said that the electoral bonds scheme by anonymizing contributions to the political…

India's exports rise 3% in Jan, trade deficit narrows to 9-month low

New Delhi (IANS) India's exports rose by 3.1 per cent in January to $36.92 billion compared to $35.8 billion in the same month of the previous year despite the geopolitical crisis in the Red Sea region that has disrupted the global ship movement,…

Former MP Ghuran Ram joins BJP, workers also join

Ranchi: A meeting program was organized in the BJP state office, in which many Zilla Parishad members, including former RJD MP Ghuran Ram joined the BJP.

Former state president of BJP Ravindra Rai, proud of the growing clan of BJP, said BJP…

Government's priority to solve public problems – CM Champai Soren

Saraikela – Kharsawan : Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren said, Solving public problems is the priority of the government.

Our government has always tried to solve the problems of the people.

Chief Minister Champai Soren said this…

Farmers' protest: Huge security build-up continue on inter-state borders

Chandigarh (IANS) Huge security build-up continued on inter-state borders between Punjab and Haryana on the second day on Wednesday, as assembled protesting farmers are adamant on heading to the national capital to lodge their protest over unfulfilled…

Defence deals through govt e-marketplace cross Rs 1 lakh cr mark

New Delhi(IANS) The orders placed by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal has surpassed a whopping Rs 1 lakh crore reflecting the increasing transparency and efficiency in executing defence deals, the Commerce…

India’s WPI inflation eases to 0.27% in Jan

New Delhi (IANS) India's inflation based on the wholesale price index eased to 0.27 per cent in January compared to 0.73 per cent in December, data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Wednesday showed.

The prices of manufactured…

BJP nominates Vaishnaw for RS from Odisha; BJD announces support

Bhubaneswar (IANS) The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday announced its support for Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw’s candidature for the Rajya Sabha seat from Odisha. The BJD’s announcement came hours after the BJP nominated Vaishnaw…