Policy & Politics

Bhubaneswar: It was a one-sentence suspension order and no reason was cited for the action taken by the regional party against BJD's Chilika MLA Prashant Jagdev. This came hours after...

New Delhi: The Cabinet committee on security on Wednesday approved the procurement of 56 C-295MW transport aircraft from a Spain-based private firm to improve the arsenal of Indian Air Force.....

Kolkata: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will contest the crucial bypoll for the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency in Kolkata on September 30. Mamata must win the bypoll to remain CM. Earlier...

Bhubaneswar: The state government will soon set up 24 Industrial Technical Institutes (ITIs) to impart additional training in various trades. Skill Development and Technical Education Minister Premananda Nayak said this...

New Delhi: Digest this if you can. An MLA from Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal United (JDU) was spotted walking in his undergarments on a train. A day after photos of...

New Delhi: Interest income accrued in provident fund (PF) above a specified limit will be taxed, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified. The Income-tax (25th Amendment) Rules, 2021,...

New Delhi: With the festive season round the corner, the Central government on Thursday sought to warn people about the threat that coronavirus still poses in our country by clamping...

New Delhi: Former Rajya Sabha member and senior journalist Chandan Mitra passed away in Delhi on Wednesday night, his son, Kushan Mitra, informed on Thursday. Mitra was 65. Mitra was...

Kolkata: A Calcutta University professor was booked for a “controversial” post on social media in which he allegedly “threatened to kill” West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. A case was...

New Delhi: The Central government on Thursday launched the e-SHRAM portal to maintain a database of workers in the unorganized sector. ““For the first time in the history of India,...