New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced Friday the upfront capital infusion of Rs 70,000 crore into public sector banks, a move aimed at boosting lending and improving liquidity situation. The move is expected to generate an additional lending and liquidity in the financial system...
Read moreNew Delhi: The Mi-17 Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter that crashed February 27 in Budgam in Jammu and Kashmir was hit by an Indian missile, according to a high-level probe that found at least four officers guilty. Six military personnel and a civilian were killed...
Read moreLucknow: Attempting a course correction in the party after its Lok Sabha poll debacle, Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav dissolved Friday all its units in Uttar Pradesh, including the state executive, and district and youth wings, sources said. The party, however, has retained state...
Read moreNew Delhi: A Delhi court extended Friday interim protection from arrest to former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti in Aircel-Maxis cases, filed by CBI and Enforcement Directorate (ED), till September 3 while reserving order till then on their anticipatory bail application....
Read moreNew Delhi: Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman has started flying the MiG-21 again after he was declared medically fit from injuries sustained while ejecting from the fighter jet that was hit by a Pakistani missile February 27. A senior IAF officer said that Abhinandan was declared...
Read moreJammu: An Indian Army soldier was killed in Pakistani Army firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district Friday, prompting strong retaliation from the Indian side, officials said. The killing of Naik Rajib Thapa, 34, raised the death toll in...
Read moreCoimbatore/Chennai: Security has been tightened across Tamil Nadu following intelligence inputs that members of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) had infiltrated into the state, police said Friday. Coimbatore Police Commissioner Sumit Sharan said the city was under high alert following information that the terrorists were heading there....
Read moreNew Delhi: Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram was Friday granted protection from arrest by the Supreme Court till August 26 in the money laundering case lodged by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the INX Media case. However, P Chidambaram will continue...
Read moreNew Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed Friday to examine the validity of a newly enacted law which makes the practice of instant divorce through triple talaq among Muslims a punishable offence entailing imprisonment of up to three years. A bench of justices NV Ramana and...
Read moreNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court said Friday it will hear September 3 former IAS officer Shah Faesal's plea alleging he was illegally detained at Delhi airport August 14 and taken back to Srinagar where he has been kept under house arrest. A bench of...
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s announcement to allow free travel for women in public transport buses in the capital from...
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Having taken some bold yet highly controversial steps in Kashmir, it was the need of time for the Modi government...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address to the nation Thursday, announced the decision to appoint a Chief...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address to the nation Thursday, announced the decision to appoint a Chief...
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