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Babul Supriyo to leave politics; to quit as MP

Former Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Babul Supriyo said on Saturday that he has decided to quit politics and will be resigning as an MP. He hinted the decision was partly due to......

Rakesh Asthana is Delhi police commissioner

Rakesh Asthana, a senior Indian Police Service officer of the Gujarat cadre, was appointed as Delhi police commissioner on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. IMAGE: Rakesh Asthana. Photograph: ANI......

Yediyurappa resigns as CM, suspense continues over successor

Ending months of speculation over his exit, B S Yediyurappa on Monday stepped down as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, coinciding with his government completing two years in office, even as......

Sharmila has made KCR her target

Sharmila is criticising what is perceived to be KCR's strongest point -- welfare -- by charging the government with corruption, reports Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: YS Sharmila (in turban) at the launch......

Agencies doing their job: Govt on tax raids on media houses

As the Income Tax department carried out multi-city raids against two media organisations on Thursday, Union minister Anurag Thakur said the agencies are doing their work and there is no......

Govt permits 100% FDI in oil PSUs approved for divestment

The government on Thursday permitted 100 per cent foreign investment under the automatic route in oil and gas PSUs which have received in-principle approval for strategic divestment. Illustration:......

Cabinet paves way for privatisation of govt-owned insurers

Since the government has already increased foreign direct investment in the insurance sector to 74 per cent, overseas investors can also pick up stake in a government-owned insurer up to that......

Bank deposits up to Rs 5 lakh will now be insured

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendment to the DICGC Act to provide account holders access to up to Rs 5 lakh funds within 90 days of a bank coming under moratorium to ensure timely......

'Govt paid Rs 164.5 cr to Infosys for new I-T portal'

The government paid Rs 164.5 crore to Infosys to build the new income tax e-filing portal between January 2019 and June 2021, Parliament was informed on Monday. "The contract for Integrated......

100% FDI in PSU refiners gets nod; to aid BPCL sale

Current policy restricts FDI in oil PSUs to 49%; most bidders who have shown interest in acquiring BPCL have foreign investment. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The Union Cabinet on Thursday......

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