Mamata, nephew call HC order on school jobs 'fixed', 'BJP ploy'

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday termed the cancellation of over 25,000 school jobs as 'gross injustice' and alleged that it was a ploy by the Bharatiya Janata Party to stop......

Elgar: SC notes long detention, delay in charges, grants bail to activist

In a relief to academic-activist Shoma Kanti Sen, arrested in June 2018 in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, the Supreme Court on Friday granted her bail while taking cognisance......

Jolt to another TN minister as, HC orders trial in graft case

The Madras high court on Monday set aside an order of a special court for the trial of Prevention of Corruption Act, discharging Tamil Nadu rural development minister I Periyasamy from a corruption......

HC orders CBI, police joint probe into attack on ED officials

The Calcutta high court on Wednesday ordered formation of a joint special investigation team of Central Bureau of Investigation and the West Bengal police to probe an attack on Enforcement......

Centre to revise SEZ Act, limiting tax sops and enhancing integration

The Centre is unlikely to offer new direct tax incentives for units operating in special economic zones (SEZs) and may instead allow the grandfathering of previous exemptions that such units were......

Windfall profit tax on crude oil hiked

The government on Tuesday increased the windfall profit tax on crude oil produced in the country and reduced the levy on exports of diesel. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters The tax, levied in the......

Reliance Industries net profit jumps 27% in Q2

Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday reported a 27 per cent jump in its September quarter net profit as earnings from the oil and gas business rebounded, and a pick-up in fashion and grocery helped......

Vivo PMLA case: Court extends ED custody of the accused by 3 days

A court in New Delhi on Friday extended by three days the ED custody of four people arrested in a money laundering case against Chinese smart phone maker Vivo, including the managing director of......

Heavyweights RCB take on equals MI in opener

IMAGE: RCB's Virat Kohli and head coach Sanjay Bangar share a laugh during practice. Photograph: RCB/Twitter Royal Challengers Bangalore will look to maintain their recent dominance over Mumbai......

Ranji: Himachal squander wickets as Bengal near win

A summary of all the action from the Ranji Trophy matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Gujarat's Siddharth Desai claimed a superb six-wicket haul to have Jammu & Kashmir trail by 89 runs.......

Russians, Belarusians to compete as neutrals at Winter Paralympics

IMAGE: International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Chief Brand & Communications Officer Craig Spence, IPC President Andrew Parsons, IPC Athletes Council Chairperson Jitske Visser and IPC Vice......