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Sarpanch caught red-handed while accepting bribe in Kashmir; arrested by ACB [details]

Anti-graft-panel received complaints regarding large-scale corruption in releasing MGNREGA funds. Officers, Panchayats members allegedly demand 'commission' for releasing funds.

Feb 16, 2022

Sensex gains over 1,500 pts as tensions between Russia, Ukraine ease

Sensex traded at 56,544.70 points, up 0.3 per cent or 139 points after the opening hour at 10:40 a.m., whereas Nifty traded 16,888.6 points, up 0.3 per cent or 46 points.

Feb 15, 2022

Hijab for girls, prayer caps for boys: Dress code for students in PAK on Valentine's Day [details]

Students directed to maintain a distance of two metres from the opposite sex. As per the circular that is going viral on social media, anyone caught breaking the rules would be fined Rs 5,000.

Feb 14, 2022

K'taka HC strikes down law banning online gambling games; huge relief to MPL, Dream11, others [details]

The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) had stated that the new legislation by the government will dent the image of Karnataka as a startup hub and the state exchequer will see a huge revenue deficit.

Feb 14, 2022

Attack in public, donate in secret; Rana Ayyub's donation to PM Cares baffles netizens [details]

Netizens question journalist Rana Ayyub, who publicly campaigned against PM Cares, but the ED's order reveals she donated to PM Cares.

Feb 11, 2022

Dev D's Paro, Mahie gill joins BJP, as does Hobby Dhaliwal; but do actors make good politicians [details]

Like each election year, the debate over whether actors make good politicians continues. Of the total 19 actor MPs in the 16th Lok Sabha, most had low attendance in Parliament but depicted better utilisation of MPLADS funds.

Feb 7, 2022

Sensex continues downward trend, trading at 137 pts down

Sensex was trading at 58,508 points, down 0.2 per cent or 137 points from the previous close of 58,645 points. It opened at 58,550 points

Feb 7, 2022

As Bengal's debt piles up, state govt applies brakes on spending [details]

Recently West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee directed all the departments to cut down unnecessary expenditure beyond the approved budget and not to take any new project without the approval of the Chief Secretary or the finance department.

Feb 6, 2022

Budget FY23 disinvestment target more achievable: Fitch Ratings

Southern Railway gets Rs 7,134 crore in Budget; List of key projects in TN

The Southern Railway has received an outlay of Rs 7,134.56 crore for the financial year 2022-23, in addition, a total of Rs 1,064.34 crore is also received as Extra Budgetary Resource (EBR), said officials.

Feb 4, 2022

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Election Campaign convoys of Akhilesh, Jayant and Priyanka come face to face in Bulandshahr; What happened next

Amidst the campaign trail underway ahead of the high voltage Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav, RLD President Jayant Chaudhary and Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi came in front of each other in Bulandshahr.

Feb 4, 2022

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J&K to intensify power reforms; hindrance in installing smart meters to be removed [details]

Police to be deployed to install smart meters in vulnerable areas; religious leaders to be involved.

Feb 2, 2022

J&K gets ₹35,581 crore from Budget; ₹33,293 crore to be utilized to meet resource gap [details]

Rs 273 crore has been allocated as grants towards rehabilitation of Dal-Nageen Lake, Rs 279 crore as grants towards contribution to Disaster Response Fund. Read more.

Feb 2, 2022

India to get its own digital currency by next year: FM in Budget speech

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced the launch of India's own digital currency by the RBI next year that will be based on Blockchain technology, while the much-expected Cryptocurrency Bill is yet to see the light of the day.

Feb 1, 2022

Nirmala Sitharaman delivers Budget 2022-23; Shortest speech, sans many taxes and positive

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday delivered the Budget 2022-23 with her shortest budget speech so far.