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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday spoke to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a bid to “find a way forward” a day after she announced the Trinamool Congress (TMC) would go alone in the Lok Sabha polls, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said. “Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has spoken with Mamata Banerjee today. […]

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For months, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had aimed to become the face of the INDIA bloc as its convener. But it is the dilly-dallying by the Congress over the same and a perceived ‘insult’ of Kumar at the last INDIA meeting that may have proved to be the proverbial last straw for him to […]

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Maratha quota leader Manoj Jarange Friday reached Navi Mumbai with thousands of supporters to push for reservations for the Maratha community. Jarange and other Maratha activists reached the Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) on the outskirts of Mumbai around 5 am by bikes, cars, jeeps, tempos and trucks. As per his plan, Jarange, along with […]

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Chinese officials have asked their Iranian counterparts to help rein in attacks on ships in the Red Sea by the Iran-backed Houthis, or risk harming business relations with Beijing, four Iranian sources and a diplomat familiar with the matter said. The discussions about the attacks and trade between China and Iran took place at several […]

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The survey of the Gyanvapi mosque has revealed the existence of a temple, complete with 34 inscriptions in various languages, which was remodelled into a mosque, the lawyer of the women  petitioners told the media today after receiving a hard copy of the survey report. The Varanasi district judge had earlier refused to make the […]

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NEW DELHI: India will not agree to an “asymmetrical”  agreement on reducing fisheries subsidies that contribute to overfishing and will insist on specific carveouts to protect its resource poor fishers and preserve the space to develop its capacities at the WTO, officials have said. “In India, the livelihood of 9 million people, mostly resource-poor, dependent […]

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Ratings agency ICRA has revised upwards its projection of bank credit growth in FY24 to 14.9-15.3 per cent, estimated at an incremental growth of ₹20.4-20.9 lakh crore, from the earlier projection of 12.8-13 per cent equating to a growth of ₹17.5-17.8 lakh crore. “This will be the highest ever incremental bank credit growth and would […]

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The Congress on Wednesday said no one can imagine the existence of the opposition INDIA bloc without West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee. The Congress statement comes immediately after Banerjee announced that her party Trinamool Congress has decided to go alone in the state in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. Addressing a […]

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Featuring the Ram Mandir, G20, the Centre’s success on the economy and infrastructure front, Chandrayaan-3 and sports medals, the BJP on Thursday launched the video for its 2024 Lok Sabha election campaign theme centred around Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The slogan: “Sapne nahin haqeeqat bunte hain, tabhi toh sab Modi ko chunte hain.” The BJP […]

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As the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra entered West Bengal on Thursday, the Assam Police have transferred the case registered against the Congress scion and others over clashes on the outskirts of Guwahati to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). This comes after the state police registered a case against the Wayanad MP and his […]

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NEW DELHI: The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) is going to inspect the Big Four audit firms as well as other top auditors of large listed entities in 2024, an official familiar with the development told FE. “We shall inspect the Big four audit firms again this year in order to check whether the corrective […]

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NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday announced re-bidding for the 10 Gigawatt hour (Gwh) tranche of the total 20 GWh capacity under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for the advanced chemistry cell (ACC) battery storage. A budgetary outlay of Rs 3,620 crore has been earmarked as the incentive against setting up this battery manufacturing capacity […]

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NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved Rs 8,500 crore financial incentive scheme for coal gasification projects. In the first category, Rs 4,050 crore has been provisioned for public sector utilities (PSUs) in which up to three projects will be supported by providing a lump sum grant of Rs 1,350 crore or 15 per […]

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NEW DELHI: Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) on Wednesday reported a massive jump in its third quarter net profit as compared to the year-ago period when it was financially struggling as input raw material crude oil prices spiked but retail finished product prices remained on freeze. Standalone net profit of Rs 8,063.39 crore in October-December 2023-24 […]

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By Sushil Kutty The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) to defeat the BJP has run into choppy seas, losing its cohesive hold and threatening to return to the previously splintered status of the Opposition. Cracks have developed and the INDIA bloc cannot agree on seat-sharing formulas. Common enemy BJP is gung ho watching INDIA […]

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By Arun Srivastava With Indian policing system getting excruciatingly communalised under the command of home minister Amit Shah, the Assam police chief G.P. Singh lodging an FIR against Rahul Gandhi and at least six other senior Congress leaders leading the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, has certainly neither been shocking nor disappointing. Singh followed the saffron […]

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By Dr. Gyan Pathak Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee’s outbursts against the Congress as ‘discourteous’ and her declaration that her party would go solo in the forthcoming Lok Sabha Election 2024 is being blown out of proportion, to emphasize that INDIA bloc is entirely in disarray, and it would help PM Narendra Modi and his […]

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By Krishna Jha “The people of India, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a sovereign Democratic republic and to secure to all its citizens Justice, social, economic and political, Liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship, Equality of status and opportunity, and to Promote among them all, Fraternity assuring the this twenty sixth […]

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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee suffered injury after her car halted suddenly to avoid a collision with a vehicle. The chief minister said she could have died in the accident and added that the law will take its course. Narrating how the accident took place, Banerjee said a car came from the front and almost […]

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Former Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who joined the Congress last year before Karnataka assembly election, rejoins the Bharatiya Janata Party. The 68-year-old Shettar, a staunch RSS man and a senior BJP leader, switched to Congress after he was denied a ticket during the 2023 assembly election. He belongs to the politically influential Lingayat community. […]

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MUMBAI: In a relief to foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) with disproportionately high exposure to a single corporate group, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has decided to give them more time to comply with the new disclosure norms on beneficial owners or liquidate holdings, sources close to the development said. In its latest […]

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NEW DELHI: Industry bodies have sought continued thrust on capital expenditure (capex) in their proposals to the Finance Ministry for the upcoming interim budget to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has asked for an increase in capex by at least 20 per cent to […]

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