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Congress promises free power, Rs 3 lakh farm loan waiver in Gujarat

The Congress on Friday promised that if the party is voted to power in Gujarat, where assembly elections are due by the yearend, it would waive farm loans of up to Rs 3 lakh and provide free......

Nitish denies PM ambitions, says working for Oppn unity

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday maintained that he had no prime ministerial ambitions but said he was looking forward to play a “positive” role in forging opposition unity......

Active Covid cases in India decline to 1,23,535

India added 16,561 new coronavirus cases taking the total tally of Covid cases to 4,42,23,557, while the active cases dipped to 1,23,535, according to the Union health ministry data updated on......

Can Nitish-Tejashwi's second coming stem Bihar's rot?

Various indicators make it amply clear that there are grave challenges facing the new government of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, reports Indivjal Dhasmana. IMAGE: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar......

Guj Cong MLA's son-in-law booked after his SUV kills 6 persons

Police have registered a case of culpable homicide not amounting to murder against the son-in-law of a Congress MLA in Gujarat after his sports utility vehicle rammed into an autorickshaw and a......

Rs 3,000 crore in govt kitty from windfall tax on oil and gas firms

The Centre has garnered around Rs 2,500-3,000 crore in the first five weeks after it imposed a windfall tax on oil and gas companies for the export of fuel, Business Standard has learnt.......

Monsoon may see a brief lull in already-deficient states

After becoming active over the rice-growing Indo-Gangetic plains, the southwest monsoon might witness weak phase for the next 3-4 days over the already rain-deficient region. Illustration: Dominic......

Post office staff swindles Rs 96 cr of public money in saving schemes: CAG

The staff at post offices misappropriated Rs 95.62 crore of public money between November 2002 and September 2021, the Comptroller and Auditor General has said. The money may seem small but it is......

Aviation majors in fray to operate copter taxis in Uttar Pradesh

After launching expressway projects worth almost Rs 1 trillion, the Uttar Pradesh government is now betting big on the aviation sector to propel the state’s economic growth. IMAGE: BLADE......

Mukesh Ambani looks to repeat telecom feat in new energy

Reliance Industries Ltd, whose offering of rock-bottom tariffs shook up the telecom industry, is looking to repeat the feat in the green energy business, where its billionaire chairman Mukesh......

VOTE! Who Should Be India's Next Captain?

IMAGE: Captain Rohit Sharma, right, with Head Coach Rahul Dravid. Photograph: BCCI It is not even a year since Rohit Sharma assumed the India captaincy on a full-time basis, but there is......

CSA T20 League: Du Plessis named as marquee signing by CSK-owned team

IMAGE: Faf Du Plessis, who played for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the IPL last season, was part of the CSK from 2011 to 2021, except for 2016 and 2017 when the team was suspended.......

I will be more than happy to captain India, says Pandya

'I know it's very exciting to create so many leaders around the team.' IMAGE: Hardik Pandya is no stranger to leadership roles, captaining the Gujarat Titans to the IPL 2022 title in their debut......

Para TT at CWG: Bhavina wins gold, bronze for Sonalben

IMAGE: India’s Bhavina Hasmukhbhai Patel celebrates after winning Ifechukwude Christiana Ikpeoyi of Nigeria. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Indian para table tennis player......

Pandya India vice-captain for Asia Cup, T20 World Cup?

IMAGE: Hardik Pandya could take over as India vice-captain in place of KL Rahul, who missed the ongoing five-match T20I series against West Indies after testing positive for COVID-19. Photograph:......

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