Onion price touches Rs 100 a kilogram in Kolkata

Kolkata (IANS) Onion prices touched Rs 100 a kilogram in a number of retail markets in Kolkata on Thursday.

While the minimum price of onions in the retail markets in Kolkata is Rs 80 a kilogram, in certain markets located in the posh localities…

UAPA case: Delhi court sends NewsClick editor, HR head to judicial custody till Dec 1

New Delhi (IANS) A Delhi court on Thursday sent NewsClick founder-editor Prabir Purkayastha and Human Resources head Amit Chakravarty to judicial custody till December 1 in a case lodged under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention)…

Government to prepare 8 thousand students every year in private coaching centres for 7 entrance exams including medical, engineering and CLAT

Ranchi:  After Akanksha Coaching, now the Jharkhand government will prepare the meritorious students of the state for seven major entrance exams in national-level private coaching centres from the next session (2024-25).

Every year 8000 students…

Abua Bir Dishom campaign of Jharkhand Government to give their forest rights to the needy

Ranchi:  On the instructions of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, the Abua Bir Dishom campaign will be launched from 06 November 2023.

Under this, for the first time in the state, under a comprehensive campaign, individual, community and community…

Israel claims strike on largest refugee camp in Gaza, says top Hamas commander killed

Jerusalem (IANS) The Israel military on Wednesday claimed responsibility for the airstrike on the Jabaliya refugee camp in Gaza, the largest in the besieged enclave, and said that one of the top Hamas leaders who was responsible for the October 7…

Rupee faces headwinds

Mumbai (IANS) The Indian rupee is facing headwinds as higher yields on US bonds and rising crude oil prices in the global market have firmed up the demand for dollars.

According to market analysts, while the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has…

India cuts crude imports from Russia, buys more from Saudi in Oct

New Delhi (IANS) India’s crude oil imports from Russia fell by more than 4 pe rcent in October compared to September, according to figures compiled by energy cargo tracker Vortexa.

India imported 1.55 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude…

GST revenue in Oct rise 5% to Rs 1,72,003 cr over September

New Delhi (IANS) The gross GST revenue in October rose by 5.7 per cent to Rs 1,72,003 crore from Rs 1,62,712 crore in September.

Of the Rs 1,72,003 crore GST collections, Rs 30,062 crore was CGST, Rs 38,171 crore was SGST, Rs 91,315 crore (including…

UPI transactions soar to all-time high of Rs 17.16 lakh crore in Oct

New Delhi (IANS) Unified Payment Interface (UPI) transactions soared to an all-time high of Rs 17.16 lakh crore in October with a 9 per cent increase from Rs 15.8 lakh crore in September this year, according to data.

In volume terms also the…

ED attaches properties worth Rs 538 cr of Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal, family, various companies in bank fraud money laundering case

New Delhi (IANS) In a massive action, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said that it has attached properties worth Rs 538 crore of now defunct Jet Airways founder Chairman Naresh Goyal, his wife Anita Goyal, and son Nivaan Goyal situated…