India to return to 8-9 percent growth: President
byNew Delhi : The Indian economy will soon return to an eight-nine percent growth trajectory – from around seven percent projected for the fiscal…
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Apex court given report on ex-chief justice Balakrishnan
byNew Delhi : The government Monday submitted to the Supreme Court the status report of the probe by the income tax department into allegations…
Akhilesh set to take over, promises a new UP
byLucknow : Akhilesh Yadav, a 38-year-old environmental engineer from Sydney, will be sworn in as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Thursday. After the announcement…
All promises will be fulfilled: Akhilesh
byLucknow : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister designate Akhilesh Yadav Saturday said all promises made by the Samajwadi Party (SP) will be taken up on…
Panel proposes hiking income tax exemption limit to Rs.3 lakh
byNew Delhi : A parliamentary panel reviewing the Direct Taxes Code (DTC) bill has recommended raising the income tax exemption limit to Rs.3 lakh…
Badal stakes claim, invited to form government
byChandigarh : Parkash Singh Badal, 84, is to become chief minister of Punjab for a record fifth time with the Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata…
Mayawati blames Congress, BJP, Muslims for rout
byLucknow : After resigning as the Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Mayawati Wednesday blamed the rout of her Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on the Congress,…
At 84, Parkash Singh Badal towers over all
byChandigarh : After Mandela, Badal. Did you know that Parkash Singh Badal, who could be Punjab chief minister for the fifth time, is the…
Thumbs up for SP and Akali, Congress wounded
byNew Delhi : It was a day of grand wins and bruising defeats. As counting ended Tuesday for elections in five states, the Samajwadi…
Rahul takes blame for UP debacle
byNew Delhi : Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Tuesday accepted responsibility for the party’s disastrous showing in Uttar Pradesh where he aggressively led the…