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This is what Pawan Kalyan's ex-wife Renu Desai says about joining Jagan's YSRCP

Power star Pawan Kalyan's ex-wife Renu Desai said that none can decide on whether she should join Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSRCP (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) and campaign for him.

Mar 5, 2019

Stubble burning costs India $30 billion in losses, says new study

If unchecked, in five years, the economic loss due to stubble burning of crop residue and firecrackers is estimated to be $190 billion, or nearly 1.7 per cent of India's GDP, said a new study.

Mar 4, 2019

Is YS Jagan Mohan Reddy using Renu Desai to keep Pawan Kalyan and Chandrababu Naidu at bay?

The speculation is that YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has hired actress Renu Desai as an anchor for his TV channel Sakshi's new TV show to beat his political opponents Pawan Kalyan and Chandrababu Naidu.

Mar 3, 2019

Pawan Kalyan's ex-wife Renu Desai confirms new TV show, denies political motivation

Power star Pawan Kalyan's ex-wife Renu Desai has confirmed that she has signed to host a new TV show on farmer welfare. But denied any political motivation in accepting the offer.

Feb 27, 2019

PM Modi takes 'shahi dip' at Kumbh; Mayawati asks 'will it wash away your sins'

BSP chief Mayawati has questioned PM Modi's 'holy dip' in the Ganga river at the Kumbh Mela, asking whether it will be able to wash away his sins of "poll promises, treachery and other wrongdoings".

Feb 25, 2019

GST rate cut: Real estate sector eyes massive demand spurt

Widening of 'affordable housing' category and rate reduction expected to give a push to Narendra Modi government's 'Housing for All 2022' programme.

Feb 25, 2019

Modi to launch Rs 75,000 crore PM-KISAN scheme in Gorakhpur today

The central government had announced the PM-KISAN scheme under which Rs 6,000 per year will be given in three instalments to 12 crore small and marginal farmers holding cultivable land of up to two hectares.

Feb 24, 2019

Midnight drama before Maharashtra farmers suspend 'long march'

Some of the demands by the farmers are farm loans waiver, problems in Public Distribution System, providing work under MNREGA in drought-hit regions, critical drinking water issues and Crop Insurance Scheme enhancement.

Feb 22, 2019

2019 Lok Sabha: Congress pulls a BJP, promises to build Ram Mandir if elected to power

Congress General Secretary Harish Rawat on Friday said the party will launch sincere efforts to build a grand Ram Temple at Ayodhya if it comes to power after the Lok Sabha elections.

Feb 22, 2019

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Center eases Kisan Credit Card norms to push farm lending

Interestingly, Kisan credit cards were introduced in 1998 with the objective of providing formal credit to farmers -- including small farmers -- for cultivation, consumption and investment needs.

Feb 21, 2019

Shiv Sena to contest 23 seats, BJP 25 in Lok Sabha polls; 50:50 for Assembly

Announcing the alliance formula, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the BJP will contest 25 and the Sena 23 of the total 48 Lok Sabha seats in the state.

Feb 19, 2019

New RBI governor Shaktikanta Das. Photo: Reuters

Major boost to govt exchequer as RBI approves Rs 28,000 crore interim dividend

In total the centre has budgeted for ₹74,140 crore in dividends from RBI and state-owned banks in the fiscal year ending 31 March. For the next FY, it has planned ₹82,910 crore from the dividend.

Feb 19, 2019

Coca Cola banks on localised products for growth in India

Global giants such as Coca Cola and Pepsi have been facing stiff competition from small domestic companies.

Feb 16, 2019

RBI confident NBFC liquidity situation will improve

Easing of NPAs and banking sector turnaround will help steady NBFCs, governor Shaktikanta Das says

Feb 15, 2019

India, Pakistan hope to reap investment from Saudi prince's visit

Mohammed bin Salman is also expected to visit China, Malaysia and Indonesia during a tour that will be his first through the region since the storm over the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.

Feb 13, 2019

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