Lok Sabha takes up Interim Budget 2019-20 for discussion
WEB DESK The Lok Sabha today began discussion on the Interim Budget 2019-20. Initiating the discussion, Tathagata Satpathy of BJD accused the government of doing nothing for the farmer. He…
India win 2nd T-20 match against New Zealand
@bcci India today won the second T-20 match against New Zealand by seven wickets at Auckland. The visitors achieved the target of 159 runs with seven balls to spare. Earlier…
Banking Sector Reforms
PIB / NEW DELHI In terms of Reserve Bank of India’s Extant Guidelines on Priority Sector Lending, a target of 10 percent of Adjusted Net Bank Credit (ANBC) or Credit…
46 died after consuming spurious liquor in UP, Uttrakhand
Agencies / Lucknow Death toll in the spurious liquor case in Kushinagar and Saharanpur districts of Uttar Pradesh has gone up to 46. Many are still in serious condition. While…
ED questions P Chidambaram in INX Media case
Agencies / New Delhi Former finance minister P Chidambaram appeared before the Enforcement Directorate today in connection with a money laundering probe related to INX Media. The Congress leader, who…
Rajya Sabha adjourned over ruckus on newspaper report on Rafale fighter jets deal
AMN / NEW DELHI Proceedings of both Houses of Parliament were disrupted today after a media report made fresh revelations related to Rafale fighter jets deal. The Rajya Sabha was…
North India witness heavy rain & snowfall
PHOTO BY MUFTI ISLAH WEB DESK Several parts of North India witnessed heavy rain and snowfall, disrupting normal life at many places. In Kashmir, the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained closed…
Inayat Khan IAS, An Inspiration for Muslim Girls
By Syed Ali Mujtaba The young, dynamic, upright, energetic and flamboyant, Inayat Khan, an IAS officer of Bihar cadre has become a role model for Middle class Muslim girls of…
Highlights of PM’s reply to the motion of thanks on President’s Address in Lok Sabha
WEB DESK The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today replied to the motion of thanks on the President’s Address in the Lok Sabha.In a series of tweets Prime Minister said: “A…
Centre to take punitive action against West Bengal police officers for taking part in Dharna
AMN / NEW DELHI The Centre is likely to take punitive action against five senior police officers of West Bengal, including DGP Virendra Kumar, for taking part in the dharna…