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New PIL in SC challenges Centre's blocking of BBC's Modi docu

A fresh PIL was filed on Thursday in the Supreme Court challenging the Centre's decision to block a BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots. IMAGE: AISA activists of Jadavpur University attend......

Youth Congress leader files 4th PIL in SC for multi-agency probe into Adanis

A fresh PIL was filed on Thursday in the Supreme Court seeking a probe by multiple central government agencies under the supervision of a panel or a former apex court judge against the Adani Group......

Several Akhilesh projects under Yogi scanner

The Gomti Riverfront Development project, the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, the Jai Prakash Narayan International Centre and the efforts towards the beautification of Old Lucknow are some of Akhilesh......

Naxal massacre: No lessons learnt from earlier attacks

The roots of the problem lies in the alienation of the tribals. Extreme sensitivity is required to tackle the issues involved. Rough and ready methods of using force may prove counterproductive in......

Potato prices jump by 25% due to crop damage, rains

Farmers reported a massive crop damage in transit in addition to huge quantity of the potato left unharvested due to mud in the field. Potato prices have jumped by 25 per cent in a month due to......

Now, get ready to shell out more for potatoes

Large stocks were ruined in transit  due to thunderstorm and rainfalls in the north and the north-east states, resulting in fewer kilos of potatoes at mandis. Potato prices have recorded a......

'A crisis in Greece alone won't impact us'

Pravir Kumar, the government’s Director General of Foreign Trade, tells Nayanima Basu the only worry is if the Greek crisis spreads to the rest of the Euro zone. Edited excerpts: Do you see......

India may fall way short of 2014-15 exports target

India is likely to miss the exports target of $340 billion set for 2014-15, falling short of the mark by almost 8 per cent at around $314 billion, a top official said. According to Directorate......

MCX board approves appointment of 5 new directors

The Multi Commodity Exchange of India said on Wednesday its board of directors has approved the appointment of two independent directors and three shareholder directors. The board of directors at......

PT Usha heads Khel Ratna, Arjuna awards panel

Sprint legend P T Usha was on Thursday named chairperson of the selection committee for this year's national sports awards, while hockey icon Ashok Kumar was appointed head of the panel to pick the......

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