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Mamata Banerjee. (PTI Photo)

Didi tries to woo industrialists with investments

The CM also announced an Ethanol Production and Promotion Policy to attract an investment of Rs. 1,500 crore

2 Sept 2021 8:05 AM IST

$Rahul Gandhi termed the Centres National Monetisation Pipeline as a \huge tragedy\. (Photo: PTI)$ India

Rahul Gandhi slams govt over rise in prices of LPG, petrol

The Congress party has been attacking the government over the rise in petrol, diesel and LPG prices

2 Sept 2021 7:56 AM IST

Government is planning to phase out LPG susbidy by March 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Cooking gas LPG price hiked by Rs 25 per cylinder

Non-subsidised LPG rates rose by Rs 25 per cylinder on August 1 and by the same proportion on August 18

1 Sept 2021 3:04 PM IST

A motorcyclist drives along a waterlogged street during heavy rain in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

Country likely to receive above normal rainfall in Sep: IMD

The monsoon deficit now stands at nine per cent and this is expected to come down due to good rainfall during September

1 Sept 2021 12:54 PM IST

Officials carried out the raids at different locations in Kolkata. (ANI)

ED conducts raids across 10 locations in Kolkata in connection with...

An SIT was formed on June 25 to investigate the matter just days after TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty was allegedly given fake...

1 Sept 2021 12:26 PM IST

Globally, approximate 160,000 deaths have been attributed to PM2.5 air pollution in the five most populous cities of Delhi (30 million), Mexico City (22 million), Sao Paulo (22 million), Shanghai (26 million) and Tokyo (37 million), report said. (AFP)

Pollution likely to cut 9 years of life expectancy of 40% of Indians

Air quality has significantly worsened in the western state of Maharashtra and the central state of Madhya Pradesh

1 Sept 2021 11:40 AM IST

Volunteers perform a street play during an awareness campaign for COVID-19 vaccine in village Nizampur, on the outskirts of New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

India logs 41,965 new Covid cases, 460 new fatalities take death toll...

The number of active cases has increased to 3,78,181 and comprise 1.15 per cent of the total infections

1 Sept 2021 10:24 AM IST

The move will provide better features at lower, affordable prices to the people. (Photo: ANI)

Railways introduces economy class in 3-tier AC compartments

The facility is being provided for the first time in the Prayagraj-Jaipur train

1 Sept 2021 9:40 AM IST

The UNSC Resolution asked for every effort (to) be made to allow for the rapid and secure reopening of the Kabul airport and its surrounding area for evacuations. (AFP)

UN Security Council adopts resolution to hold Taliban to its pledges

Thirteen members voted in favour of the resolution drafted by France, UK and the US while Russia and China abstained

1 Sept 2021 8:20 AM IST

The anti-drone system was first deployed to provide security cover for the Republic Day Parade this year. (Photo: Twitter/@PIB_India)

Indian Navy, Bharat Electronics sign deal for anti-drone system

BEL will sign similar contracts with Army and Air Force also to supply anti-drone system

1 Sept 2021 7:57 AM IST

The tigress is popularly known as Collarwali for being radio-collared

Tigress strangled by poachers in Madhya Pradesh's Bandhavgarh reserve...

Sources said a metallic wire was found tied around the neck of the tigress

1 Sept 2021 7:49 AM IST

A post-mortem examination of the victim confirmed rape and then murder by throttling. (AA file photo)

13-yr-old Dalit girl from Delhi raped, killed in Gurgaon

On August 23 around 3 pm, the father was informed by his landlord that his daughter has died

1 Sept 2021 7:34 AM IST