Jaipur : Welcoming Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s announcement of minimum income guarantee to poor, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Tuesday said he has already started preparations about the scheme. Gehlot said that the country is capable of providing such a guarantee to its citizens. “This is a historic announcement. […]
Mumbai : The Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission in its report has said that Marathas and Kunbis are one and the same community. As the Kunbis are already included in the Other Backward Class (OBC), the Marathas too should have been categorised as a Backward Class long ago, it […]
Jaipur : Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh has sought reports from vice chancellors of state universities about the work done in villages adopted by the them, a spokesperson said Tuesday. On the basis of reports received from the vice chancellors, Singh will make an assessment of smart villages. “The governor […]
Kulia (Odisha) : BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday dubbed the proposed “mahagathbandhan” (grand alliance) of opposition parties as “helpless” and asserted that his party would retain power after the upcoming Lok Sabha polls as only Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership could thwart any misadventure by Pakistan. In a […]
Mumbai : The BSE benchmark Sensex Wednesday rallied over 250 points on heavy buying in metal, IT and banking stocks amid positive cues from other Asian markets ahead of US-China trade talks and US Fed policy meet outcome. The 30-share index was trading 188.10 points, or 0.5 per cent, […]
Mumbai : The rupee depreciated by 25 paise to 71.36 against the US dollar in early trade Wednesday amid strengthening of the American currency and rising crude prices. Forex traders said strengthening of the US dollar against some currencies overseas and sustained foreign fund outflows weighed on the local […]
Muzaffarnagar (UP) : A wanted criminal and two of his associates were arrested following an encounter between the accused and security forces in Shamli district, police said Wednesday. Kurban, carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 on his head, was arrested near Jalalabad police outpost on Tuesday, SP Ajay Kumar […]
Noida (UP) : In a major operation, a police inspector and three journalists were arrested here on charges of bribery and extortion, officials said Wednesday. “Manoj Kumar Pant, SHO of Sector 20 police station, and journalists Sushil Pandit, Udit Goyal and Raman Thakur were arrested yesterday,” Senior Superintendent of […]
Muzaffarnagar (UP) : A woman was allegedly stabbed by her husband and in-laws over dowry demands at Sujru village here, police said Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday, they said. A case has been registered against the husband, Sharik, and three others in this connection, police said. The […]
Raipur : Three people were killed and another person was injured when their car fell into a roadside ditch in Chhattigarh’s upcoming capital city of Atal Nagar, police said Wednesday. The mishap took place late Tuesday night near Sendh dam after the car driver lost control over the wheels, […]
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