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Brexit day: How India will benefit after Britain casts off from the European Union

India is on the UK government's target list for a new post-Brexit trade campaign from Saturday, February 1, a day after the country formally leaves the European Union, as it seeks to strike new ties with partners around the globe at the end of 47 years of EU membership.

Jan 31, 2020

What Banking service to be affected during 2-day strike from Jan 31?

Interestingly, the bank strike would coincide with the opening of the Budget session of the Parliament from January 31 when the Economic Survey would be published by the Ministry of Finance.

Jan 30, 2020

Budget 2020: Govt likely to raise spending to revive economic growth

India is facing its worst economic slowdown in a decade. Growth slipped to 4.5% in the July-September quarter, worsening the job prospects for millions of youth entering the workforce each year.

Jan 29, 2020

'States governed by 1 party passed anti-CAA resolutions, unlike Maharashtra': Ajit Pawar

After Kerala, Punjab and Rajasthan, West Bengal on Monday became the fourth state to pass a resolution against the contentious CAA.

Jan 28, 2020

Air India stake sale: Subramanian Swamy threatens to move court, calls deal 'anti-national'

Days before the launch of the bidding process by inviting EoI from potential suitors, Senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy has warned against such move.

Jan 27, 2020

EU moves resolutions against Citizenship Act, Kashmir; India says 'matter is internal'

Out of 751 members of the EU Parliament, 626 have moved six resolutions on both the issues ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Brussels for the India-EU summit in March.

Jan 27, 2020

Vidhu Vinod Chopra at Shikara Trailer launch

A Shaheen Bagh for Kashmiri Pandits? 'Shikara' filmmaker Vidhu Vinod believes so

Vidhu Vinod Chopra says that Kashmiri pandits too need a Shaheen Bagh!

Jan 26, 2020

BJP tapped phones of opposition leaders, alleges Maharashtra Home Minister; Fadnavis denies claims

Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has ordered an investigation into the issue of phone-tapping and snooping of then opposition leaders of INC and Shiv Sena.

Jan 24, 2020

Rape accused BSP leader gets two-day parole to take oath as Lok Sabha MP

Rai had contested from Ghosi parliamentary constituency and BSP president Mayawati had campaigned for him while he was in jail.

Jan 24, 2020

Davinder Singh case: Disgraced DSP brought to Jammu for NIA probe

Suspended Deputy Superintendent (DSP) of Jammu and Kashmir Police Davinder Singh has been brought on a transit remand.

Jan 23, 2020

CAA row: No stay on Citizenship Act, SC gives Centre 4 weeks to respond

A three-member SC bench was hearing over 140 petitions against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act amind nationwide protests.

Jan 22, 2020

Delhi traffic curbs: Republic Day rehearsals throw traffic out of gear, police issues advisory

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal took out a roadshow from Valmiki Mandir near Gole Market to Patel Chowk metro station, causing huge traffic jams near Connaught Place and Panchkuian Road.

Jan 20, 2020

NIA files case against tainted J&K cop Davinder Singh

A case has been registered under sections 18, 19, 20 and 38, 39 of UAPA. The NIA team will reportedly be visiting Kashmir soon.

Jan 18, 2020

iPhones could finally get this popular feature even if it isn't Apple's choice

Apple might have to let go of its dear Lightning connector on iPhones to comply with EU's law.

Jan 16, 2020

Citizenship Act row: Loopholes in Yogi govt's drive to identify CAA beneficiaries

The maximum number of about 35,000 illegal immigrants have been identified in Pilbhit, where the survey began last month, even before the bill was notified.