Politics
BJP Pushes Budget Relief for Middle Class, Business in Wake of Coronavirus
After the coronavirus impact shrank the economy in the last two quarters, PM Narendra Modi’s government wants to boost spending on projects for roads, ports and pipelines in the next fiscal year to revive businesses and generate jobs.
Wall Street Edges Higher On Recovery Outlook
U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday to hover just below record levels as investors bet on a strong economic recovery in 2021 on the back of COVID19 vaccine rollouts and hopes for even more fiscal support.
People of Bengal Won't Be Worthy Heirs of Tagore, Netaji if They Don't Reject Communalism, Says Amartya Sen
He said the Left and other secular parties in West Bengal have no less commitment than the ruling TMC to ensuring that communalism does not rear its ugly head in the state.
BJP Claims Supporters Attacked by TMC Men in Bengal's Purba Medinipur District
Police, however, said that a scuffle broke out between locals and a group of people but the situation was soon brought under control.
MP Congress Junks Protest Atop Tractors, Holds Sit-in at State Assembly to Show Support for Farmers
Former Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) chief Arun Yadav was prepared for the protest, having arranged a number of tractors at his residence for the demonstration. However, former Chief Minister Kamal Nath reportedly decided to drop the idea of a...
PM Modi Has Brought Flood of Development in NE: Amit Shah
The BJP government under Modi has given a new identity to the region which is now experiencing a new thrust in development, Shah said at the inauguration and foundation laying programme of several projects at Hapta Kangjeibung here.
My Critics in Delhi Should Learn from J&K, Says PM in Dig at Cong, Extends Ayushman Bharat Benefits to UT
Prime Minister Narendra Modi while rolling out Ayushman Bharat scheme in J&K said that a new chapter for a new decade had been written in the UT after the conclusion of recently held DDC polls.
Good Governance Day: BJP Ready with Mega Farmer Outreach Plan for Vajpayee's Birth Anniversary
Amid protests against the Modi government's agri reforms, the Prime Minister will lead a virtual event and enable the transfer of more than Rs 18,000 crore to over 9 crore eligible families under the PM-Kisan scheme, while several party leaders will hold...
With Threat, Trump Plunges COVID Talks, GOP Into Tumult
The video message that plunged Washington into chaos was filmed in secret.
Trump Pardons 15, Including Republican Allies
President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned 15 people, including Republican allies, a 2016 campaign official ensnared in the Russia probe and former government contractors convicted in a 2007 massacre in Baghdad.
Stoking Fresh Speculations, 4 Bengal Ministers Skip Mamata's Cabinet Meet After Suvendu Moves to BJP
Two of the minister absent from the Tuesday meet -- Tourism Minister Gautam Deb and Minister for North Bengal Development Rabindranath Ghosh -- belonged to north Bengal.
S&P 500 Set To Open Higher As Apple Gains
The S&P 500 index was set to open higher on Tuesday, propped up by Apple on an exclusive report that it was planning car and battery production, as well as Washington's approval of a stimulus package to revive the pandemicbattered economy.
Challenge Accepted: Manish Sisodia to Debate Kejriwal Model of Schools vs Yogi Model in Lucknow
The challenge between the leaders was accepted days after the AAP party announced that it will contest the upcoming 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls.
With Loss of Trusted Aides Motilal Vora and Ahmed Patel, Road Ahead for Gandhis Only Tougher, Lonelier
Today Sonia Gandhi stands alone at the most critical juncture of her and her party’s political future.
Controversy Over MP Youth Congress Polls, BJP Workers Allege Anomalies in Voters' List
BJP spokesperson from Jabalpur Zama Khan took a swipe at the Congress saying Singhai has left the Congress and is surprised to find his name in the list of opposition party youth wing.
'Will Leave Twitter if BJP Crosses Double-digits': Prashant Kishor's Dare Ahead of Bengal Elections
Election strategist Prashant Kishor said the BJP would fail to cross double digits in the polls, and if it did, he would leave the social networking site.
