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Delhi Riots: Court Grants Bail to Man in Murder Case, Cites Humongous Delay in Eye Witness Statement
Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav granted the relief to Kuldeep Singh in the case of alleged murder of Babbu during the communal violence in Khajuri Khas area last year.
Work for Redevelopment of Central Vista Avenue Starts With Bhoomi Pujan by Union Min Hardeep Singh Puri
The Government approved the proposal for development of Central Vista Avenue at an estimated cost of Rs 608 crore on November 10 last year.
Govt to Give Rs 1 Lakh Crore Additional Income to Farmers, Ghazipur Waste Dump to Be Cleaned Soon: Dharmendra Pradhan
He said the government has come up with a scheme to procure ethanol worth Rs 20,000 crore which will help increase farmer's income.
Ex-SAD Leader Sends Legal Notice to Twitter to Delete Kangana's Defamatory Tweet Against Farmers
The legal notice, which was sent to the Managing Director of Twitter in Maharashtra, said the posts by the actress are factually incorrect and are maligning the image of farmers and the entire Sikh community associated with them.
Finance Ministry Releases Weekly Installment of Rs 6,000 Crore to States to Meet GST Shortfall
Out of this, an amount of Rs 76,616.16 crore has been released to 23 states and Rs 7,383.84 crore to the 3 UTs with Legislative Assembly (Delhi, J&K, Puducherry). The remaining 5 states, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim, do not hav...
Delhi Police Notice to Activist Yogita Bhayana Over Her Tweets on Jan 26 Violence
Bhayana accused the Delhi Police of "suppressing" her voice, and said her only "crime" was that she had been supporting the farmers protesting against three Central agricultural laws.
Industry Experts Hail Budget 2021 As Nirmala Sitharaman's Team Talks About Way Forward
The team behind the budget — Ajay Bhushan Pandey, Secretary, Finance and Tarun Bajaj, Secretary, Economic Affairs, Debashish Panda, Secretary of Financial Services and Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Secretary DIPAM talked about why the growth and tax targets are re...
India's January Diesel Sales Post Slowest Decline in Three Months: Preliminary Data
Diesel consumption, a key indicator of economic growth which accounts for about 40 per cent of overall refined fuel sales in India, totalled 6.04 million tonnes in January, the data compiled by state retailers showed.
SII, Bharat Biotech Welcome Enhanced Focus on Health, Immunisation in Budget
The leading vaccine manufacturers applauded the government's increased allocation for the healthcare sector and on providing Rs 35,000 crore towards COVID-19 vaccination in 2021-22 fiscal.
Over Rs 257 Crore in Budget for Personnel Ministry to Train Bureaucrats in India and Abroad
Of the total allocation, Rs 178.32 crore has been earmarked for Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Institute of Secretariat Training and Management and the National Programme for Civil Services & Capacity Building among others.
Hrs Before Budget Speech, Cheer for Sitharaman as GST Revenues Touch Record High of Rs 1.20L Cr in Jan
The number could be upped further as more number of GST sales returns get filed.
All Eyes on Her: A Look at Nirmala Sitharaman's Career as She Unveils a Unique Post-pandemic Budget
India’s first full-time female Finance Minister will be coming up with the annual economic document for the third time in three years.
Budget Session: PM Narendra Modi to Chair All-party Meet Amid Ongoing Farmers' Protests
Leaders of all parties have been invited to attend the meeting that is scheduled to be held in the backdrop of the ongoing farmers' agitation against the agricultural legislations passed in September and have kept the government and opposition at loggerhe...
Centre, States Spent Rs 17 Lakh Crore on Social Services in FY21: Economic Survey
The expenditure on social services sector in 2019-20 fiscal was at Rs 15.31 lakh crore, of which Rs 6.13 lakh crore was on education, Rs 3.12 lakh crore on health and Rs 6.06 crore on others.
India Gifted Over 55 Lakh Doses of Coronavirus Vaccines to Several Countries: MEA
MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that there has been interest in many countries in accessing vaccines from India and that it considers cooperation in the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic as its duty.
Corruption Perception Index 2020: India Slips Six Positions to 86th Rank Among 180 Nations
This year, New Zealand and Denmark rank at first position with scores of 88. Somalia and South Sudan rank lowest at 179th position with scores of 12.