Mumbai: The Reserve Bank has to accord “top-most priority” to growth and at the same time focus on trust and stability, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Addressing the inauguration of the event commemorating 90 years of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) here, Modi said the next decade is as important for attaining…
New Delhi: Indian National Congress gets some relief as the Centre on Monday has assured the Supreme Court that it was not take any coercive action against it over the Rs 3,500 crore tax demand untill the end of the general elections. The Solicitor General (SG) of India Tushar Mehta, the second senior law officer…
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was brought to Tihar Jail here on Monday after a city court sent him to judicial custody till April 15, officials said. Kejriwal was arrested on March 21 by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an excise policy-linked money laundering case. “He was brought to Tihar jail and…
Jaipur:: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday exuded confidence that the BJP will win all the 25 Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan and the margin of victory will be much more than the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections. He also said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking the country towards all-inclusive development. While…
Morigaon (Assam): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday exuded confidence that girls, women and youths from the ‘Miya’ community will vote for the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections. ‘Miya’ is originally a pejorative term used for Bengali-speaking Muslims in Assam. In recent years, however, activists from the community have started adopting this…
Meerut (UP): Thousands of people from the Muslim community, some of them part of a motorcycle rally, on Sunday attended the election meeting addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here, BJP’s minority wing office-bearers said. “A little over 10,000 Muslims attended the election rally. Most of them came from Meerut district,” said Javed Malik, president…
New Delhi: In mounting trouble for the Congress, sources in the party said it has received fresh notices from the Income Tax department, raising a tax demand of Rs 1,745 crore for the assessment years 2014-15 to 2016-17. With this latest notice, the Income Tax department has raised a total demand of Rs 3,567 crore…
Amaravati: The Congress in Andhra Pradesh has announced ‘nine guarantees’, including Rs 1 lakh yearly to women and Rs 2 lakh farm loan waiver, to be implemented if voted to power in the state in the May 13 Assembly polls. Launching the party’s manifesto for the upcoming polls on Saturday, APCC chief Y S Sharmila…
New Delhi: In a massive show of strength and unity, leaders of the opposition parties belonging to the INDI Alliance came together for the ‘Save Democracy’ rally at the Ramlila Maidan in Delhi to express solidarity with their jailed counterparts. Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav, NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) leader…
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of trying to do “match-fixing” in the Lok Sabha polls and asserted that if the BJP succeeds in its endeavours, the country’s Constitution will be changed and people’s rights taken away. Addressing the INDIA bloc’s ‘Save Democracy’ rally at the Ramlila Maidan…
