A year when inflation subsided enough for monetary policy easing to start in most advanced economies is about to conclude with a 24-hour flurry of decisions led by the Federal Reserve.The US announcement will take centre stage on Wednesday, followed by peers in Japan, the Nordics and the UK over the following day – amounting…
NEW DELHI: From Saudi Arabia to the UK and the European Union to Sri Lanka, India’s model bilateral investment treaty (BIT) and the finance ministry’ steadfast refusal to tweak it is posing problems not just for trade negotiators but also for countries with which govt is seeking to work out investment arrangements.The issue of providing…
After the two bills are tabled in LS, they are likely to be referred to a joint parliamentary panel. NEW DELHI: Govt on Sunday dropped the two bills on one nation, one election (ONOE)from its revised list of business for Monday in Lok Sabha. Sources later said the two important bills will be introduced in…
Home minister Amit Shah presents the President’s Colour to Chhattisgarh Police in Raipur on Sunday. CM Vishnu Deo Sai and deputy CM Vijay Sharma were also present on the occasion. JAGDALPUR: Pinki, who joined CPI (Maoist) as a child in Bijapur, starting with its ‘Bal Sangathan’ or child wing, and went on to work with…
Security forces aim to fully eliminate Left-wing extremism by March 2026. JAGDALPUR: Dealing yet another blow to Left-wing extremists in their ‘core’ area of south Bastar, counter-Naxal forces have set up a security camp in the den of Bastar’s most-dreaded Maoist leader Madvi Hidma, commander of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army’s ‘Battalion No. 1’.The forward…
Amit Shah is felicitated at Jagdalpur, Bastar, on Sunday. (PTI) JAGDALPUR: Home minister Amit Shah delivered a firm message to Left-wing extremists during the closing ceremony of Bastar Olympics Sunday, urging them to shun violence and choose rehabilitation.“Give up the path of violence and we shall take care of your rehabilitation or ignore our appeal…
Iskcon monk Chinmoy Krishna Das when he was produced in a Chittagong court recently. His lawyer Ghosh was attacked by 30 lawyers when he sought to fix an early bail hearing KOLKATA: Rabindra Ghosh, Bangladeshi advocate fighting an uphill battle for jailed Iskcon monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, reached India on Sunday evening for medical treatment,…
NEW DELHI: J&K CM Omar Abdullah’s dismissal of Congress’s allegations of tampering with EVMs and his assertions that he has never blamed the machines for election outcomes put his ally in the state and INDIA bloc on a sticky wicket. Congress has been stepping up its attack on EVMs since its poll losses in Haryana…
Mabubi Maldar and Roshan Begum. A woman and her daughter- in-law from Karnataka’s Gadag district have scripted a heartwarming story, pooling in their Gruhalakshmi dole from the past 11 months and boring a well for their extended family of 13 members. The initiative has won appreciation from CM Siddaramaiah, who expressed happiness that the scheme…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Sunday lashed out alleging that “maximum Nehru defamation, and minimum democratic governance” is “Mr Modi’s model”.The Congress attack on PM Narendra Modi came a day after his speech during the debate on the Constitution in Lok Sabha. Congress general secretary in-charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh in a post on X asked…
