Bihar man arrested for fake videos of attack on migrants in TN

A man was arrested from Bihar's Jamui district on Monday for allegedly sharing on social media fake videos of alleged attacks on migrant workers from the state in Tamil Nadu, police said. Image......

Amid Covid surge, govt approves ramping up remdesivir production

The government on Wednesday said it has given approval for stepping up the manufacturing capacity of remdesivir that would enhance the production to around 78 lakh vials per month. Photograph: Amr......

The Huge Bihar Scam: Rs 1,000 crore and counting

The scam has offered Lalu Prasad an opportunity to point fingers at Nitish Kumar and Sushil Kumar Modi. Satyavrat Mishra reports.   It was late in the evening on August 8. Bihar Chief......

Bihar topper scam: Ex-Board chairman, wife arrested

Bihar School Examination Board ex-chairman Lalkeshwar Prasad Singh, the alleged mastermind of the toppers scam in the Bihar intermediate examination, and his former Janata Dal-United MLA wife Usha......

Even after 11 months, SEZ Rules not aligned with GST laws

References to the repealed laws for service tax, purchase tax, etc, continue in the SEZ laws. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com It is almost 11 months since the Goods and Services Tax (GST)......

Prabhu's new trade policy mum on achieving exports target

Foreign Trade Policy: More incentives for exports, focus on ease of trading Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday unveiled more incentives to boost labour-intensive and employment-oriented......

Ministries get 60 days to decide on FDI plans

A panel led by the secretaries of the DEA and the DIPP would conduct a quarterly review on the pending proposals. With the abolition of the Foreign Investment and Promotion Board (FIPB), the......

Budget focuses on Modi's key initiatives

Customs and excise duty rates have been amended mainly to promote Make in India.  Image: Make in India gets a boost. Photograph: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com     INDIRECT TAXES While......