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Besides China, the World Bank has corrected the Doing Business rankings of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Azerbaijan.

Over the medium term, there are chances of inflation heating up again and the RBI may have to switch to hiking rates as well in 2022, Nomura said.

Asking the official to explain why action should not be initiated against her, he also issued an order to the secretary, K R Mahalakshmi, seeking a report on what all happened in the House from the beginning till he came and adjourned it and after his exi...

The Congress leader's response came after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed its chargesheet against all the four accused in the Hathras gang rape and murder case.

She made the submission during the final hearing in the complaint filed by Akbar against her for allegedly defaming him by accusing him of sexual misconduct 20 years back.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, though the BJP did not win either the Bolpur or adjacent Birbhum seat, out of the 11 assembly segments in the region, it was leading in five. Shah has strategically decided to pick Bolpur as his next destination to turn th...

He had hastily closed his shop in March when the lockdown was first imposed and had gone to Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. He recently returned on December 15.

Migrants are not always welcome in their newfound home and often face hardships in their day to day lives and become victims of discrimination. International Migrants Day is a day to create awareness in this regard among the people.

Sikkim on Thursday reported eight new COVID-19 cases and one more death, an official said. East Sikkim registered seven new cases, while South Sikkim accounted for one.

Fort Lauderdale (US), Dec 17 (AP) President Donald Trump's expected move to his Mar-a-Lago club after he leaves office next month is being challenged by a lawyer who says a 1990s agreement allowing Trump to convert the Florida property into a business pro...

According to the affidavit filed by the Ministry, total AFE reported in Punjab this year are 76,590, while in 2019, they were 52,991 (between September 21- November 25), which indicates stubble burning incidents have increased by 44.5 per cent.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged the Speaker to ensure that the right of elected MPs to speak freely in parliamentary panel meetings is protected.

Oil climbed to a ninemonth high on Thursday after government data showed a fall in U.S. crude stockpiles last week, while progress towards a U.S. fiscal stimulus deal and strong Asian demand also buoyed prices.

In his eight-page emotional letter to farmers, Tomar said that most of the farmers are happy with the Centre's three new farm bills, but some confusion has been created by certain sections as part of a "conspiracy" to create tensions based on "falsehoods"...

Farmer activist 'Kakkaji' said that there are 800 tractors that started from various parts of Madhya Pradesh, and are parked near Palwal where they were stopped 20 days ago. We are still right there. The government is scared which is why it is detaining f...

The U.S. Treasury labeled Switzerland and Vietnam as currency manipulators on Wednesday and added three new names to a watch list of countries it suspects of taking measures to devalue their currencies against the dollar.