India

New Delhi: After a year of gloom and downward trend, the interest rate on bank fixed deposits may go up from April as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced...

New Delhi: The protesting farmers have called for a countrywide ‘chakka jam’ (road blockade) on February 6. It’s not a daylong bandh, but a temporary road blockade. The blockade will...

New Delhi: Pfizer has decided to withdraw the application for emergency use authorisation of its COVID-19 vaccine in India, the pharmaceutical major said on Friday. Incidentally, the US company was...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on Friday, granted interim bail to comedian Munawar Faruqui in case lodged at Indore in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly hurting religious sentiments. A bench of...

New Delhi: Come April 1, PayPal will wind down its domestic payments business in India, the company said in a statement on Friday. The California-based PayPal will instead focus on...

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to maintain key policy rates at the present levels, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Friday. Saying that the “need...

Mumbai: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested celebrity manager Rahila Furniturewala and businessman Karan Sajnani in drugs case related to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput, according to news...

Kolkata: International Kolkata Book Fair, which has been deferred due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be held with ‘Bangladesh’ as the focal theme country in July. Addressing a press conference,...

Kolkata: Even as electioneering is yet to gain heat in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee seems to be losing her cool rapidly. Speaking at a rally, Mamata got angry...

New Delhi: Despite achieving a record recovery rate against the novel coronavirus, it is clearly not yet time to rest on our laurels as a large proportion of the Indian...