New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Adani Agri Fresh Limited (AAFL) announced on Wednesday that it has increased the price of apples it is procuring from farmers of Himachal Pradesh by 12.5 per cent to Rs 90 per kg for the...
Muzaffarpur, Aug 27 (IANS) Bihar's Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), accusing the BJP of attempting to weaken democratic institutions with the help of the Election Commission, but...
Patna, Aug 27 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday claimed that apart from CPI-ML, no other political party has formally lodged objections regarding the draft voters' list published under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar. In...
Chandigarh, Aug 27 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday informed the Assembly that stamp duty would be completely abolished on the registration of residential plots up to 50 sq yards in urban areas and up to 100...
Guwahati, Aug 27 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday made it clear that the state government has no plans to register an FIR against activist and former Planning Commission member Syeda Hameed, whose recent remarks on Bangladeshi...
Sultanpur Lodhi (Punjab), Aug 27 (IANS) Saying entire farmlands are under water, homes are destroyed, and thousands have been displaced Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala district, Leader of Opposition in Punjab, Partap Singh Bajwa, on Wednesday visited flood-affected areas and met...
Kolkata, Aug 27 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday offered her condolences to the people who have lost their family members in landslides near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir while expressing her solidarity with...
Chandigarh, Aug 27 (IANS) The Monsoon Session of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha on Wednesday asked all media institutions to refrain from any form of glorification of criminals and gangsters. During the discussion on the adjournment motion brought by the Opposition...
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) From drug cartels to gold smugglers, Tamil Nadu has become a major transit or landing point. The rise in the number of drug-related incidents has gone up tenfold over the last couple of years. However,...
Patna, Aug 27 (IANS) As DMK leader and Tamil Nadu MK Stalin joined Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav in the ‘voter Adhikar yatra’ on Wednesday to protest against the contentious Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar, this stirred up a...
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has appointed Akash Tripathi, a 1998 batch IAS officer, as Managing Director, the state-owned solar body said on Wednesday. Tripathi's appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee of...
Guwahati, Aug 27 (IANS) The Assam government has introduced a Special Operating Procedure (SOP) to scrutinise applications for land transfer between individuals belonging to different religions, with a focus on national security and preventing misuse of property transactions. Chief Minister...