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Union Budget: PM Modi to meet prominent economists today

PM Modi arrives in Brunei Darussalam on historic two-day visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the Bandar Seri Begawan Airport Tuesday afternoon as he began a two-day visit to Brunei Darussalam - the first ever bilateral trip by an Indian PM to the southeast Asian nation - at the invitation of Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah.

Sep 3, 2024

Bill seeking death penalty for rape convicts passed in Bengal Assembly

The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the victim is left in a vegetative state, was passed through a voice vote in the state Assembly on Tuesday.

Sep 3, 2024

Sale of smartphones worth Rs 1 lakh and above surge in India

With disposable incomes rising amid the premiumisation trend, the sales of luxury smartphones have surged in India in recent quarters

Sep 3, 2024

Women plant rice saplings in a paddy field at Bamuni village

Favourable monsoon boosts paddy sowing beyond normal levels this year

Better monsoon this year has helped paddy sowing surpass the average area of the last five years. The paddy cultivation reached 408.72 lakh hectares (as of September 2), exceeding the average of 401.55 lakh hectares.

Sep 3, 2024

PM Modi embarks on 3-day visit to Brunei, Singapore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday embarked on a three-day official visit to Brunei Darussalam and Singapore.

Sep 3, 2024

Bill seeking death penalty for rape convicts brought in haste: Bengal LoP

'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill' was brought in haste, claimed Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday.

Sep 3, 2024

Swati Maliwal assault case: SC grants bail to Bibhav Kumar

The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar in the Swati Maliwal assault case.

Sep 2, 2024

Siddhartha Vihara Trust managed by the Kharge family

K'taka: 19 acres of govt land given for free for trust run by Kharge's family, says BJP

Karnataka BJP has levelled serious allegations against AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge's family that the Congress government had allotted 19 acres of land for free to International Institute of Pali, Sanskrit and Comparative Philosophy in Kalaburagi, run by the Siddhartha Vihara Trust managed by the Kharge family.

Sep 2, 2024

India's Semiconductor Leap: Rs 3,300 Crore Unit Approved By PM Modi's Cabinet

PM Modi's Cabinet approves ₹3,300 crore semiconductor unit in Gujarat, expected to produce 60 lakh chips daily for various applications.

Sep 2, 2024

Mamata govt to table 'Aparajita Women & Child Bill' in Assembly on Tuesday

The new Bill that seeks capital punishment for convicts in rape and murder cases to be introduced during the two-day special session of the West Bengal Assembly has been named 'Aparajita Women & Child Bill', said sources on Monday.

Sep 2, 2024

Trinamool suspends leader for derogatory remarks on protestors of RG Kar tragedy

Trinamool Congress, on Monday, afternoon announced the suspension of Atish Sarkar from Ashoknagar in North 24 Parganas district, over his derogatory remarks targeting the mothers and sisters of those protesting against the rape and murder of a junior doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here.

Sep 2, 2024