[ad_1] New Delhi: The Indian Railways gave subsidies worth Rs 59,837 crore on passenger tickets in 2019-20, which comes to an average concession of around 53 percent for every person travelling, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told Rajya Sabha on Friday. The minister said concessions on top of this subsidy areContinue Reading
[ad_1] Aurangabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) will contest all elections in Maharashtra henceforth by showcasing the progress Telangana has made in nine years under chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), a party minister said on Friday. Speaking to PTI, Telangana Minister for Forests and Environment Indrakaran Reddy said CM RaoContinue Reading
[ad_1] Mumbai: A special court on Friday granted bail to Kundan Shinde, an aide of former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh, in a corruption case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Special CBI judge S H Gwalani allowed the bail plea of Shinde, who worked as aContinue Reading
[ad_1] ANANTNAG: Continuing the anti encroachment drive against influential encroachers, revenue officials of Tehsil Qazigund today, acting decisively, retrieved encroached land from kin of former Forest Minister and Senior NC Leader, Peerzada Ghulam Ahmad Shah. The land, measuring 1 kanal and 18 marlas is registered as Kahcharai in Estate KurigamContinue Reading
[ad_1] Nirmala Sitharaman Nirmala Sitharaman was born and brought up in a Tamil Iyengar family, She completed her schooling from Madras and Tiruchirappalli. She pursued Bachelor of Arts degree in economics at the Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Tiruchirapalli in 1980, Master of Arts degree in economics and M.Phil. from Jawaharlal NehruContinue Reading
[ad_1] French President Emmanuel Macron Kiev: Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov has said that he met French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss Ukraine’s defence needs. Describing the conversation as “frank and productive,” he tweeted on Wednesday that the urgent operational needs of the Ukrainian Army were on the agenda. Reznikov,Continue Reading
[ad_1] Islamabad: Former information minister and senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry was released from jail on Wednesday after a court granted him bail in a sedition case. Chaudhry, 52, a close aide of former prime minister Imran Khan, was arrested from his residence in Lahore last week inContinue Reading
[ad_1] Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath Reddy. (File) Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister B Rajendranath Reddy on Wednesday welcomed the Union Budget hailing it as an appropriate one in the current times after the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanking the Centre for accepting Andhra Pradesh’s suggestions during the pre-budget meetings, ReddyContinue Reading
[ad_1] Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Dubai on Tuesday. He was accompanied by the Ambassador of India to UAE, Sunjay Sudhir and Dr Aman Puri, The Consul General of India toContinue Reading
[ad_1] New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2023-24 on Wednesday in Lok Sabha. She will lay a statement of the estimated receipts and expenditure of the government for 2023-24. The Finance Minister will also lay statements of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget ManagementContinue Reading