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Urging the BJP leadership to intervene and ask Yediyurappa to step down, the senior Congress leader said the saffron party high command that has been planning to replace the Chief Minister has now got a strong weapon against him.

The West Bengal PCC had earlier recommended an alliance in favour of the Left parties. The Left parties had also favoured an alliance with the Congress for the state elections.

The Smart Meter National Program aims to replace 25 million traditional electricity meters with smart meters, which would assure 80-100 percent improvement in billing efficiency.

The Food Corporation of India and state agencies have purchased 431.14 lakh tonne of paddy up to December 22 against 350.04 lakh tonne in the corresponding period of last year.

The government is enhancing use of the Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network (eVIN) system, which provides real-time information on vaccine stocks and storage temperatures across all cold chain points in the country.

Cairn Energy has won an international arbitration case against the Indian government over a tax dispute, ending one of the country's highestprofile disputes, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

However, Delhi BJP vice president Virender Sachdeva alleged that the minister was diverting attention from the party's demands of paying the 'pending' dues to the municipal corporations.

Agriculture Ministry had written to the protesting groups on Sunday, urging them to specify their concerns on the government's proposal and finalise a date for the next round of talks to end the protests.

Cases were registered by the police for violations of prohibitory orders during the lockdown announced on March 24 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

In a statement on Tuesday, the government said the deadline for submitting initial bids would be Feb. 13. At current stock prices, SCI’s total market value is about 39.15 billion Indian rupees.

The 40-day period from December 21 to January 31 is considered the harshest winter period as a cold wave grips the region and the temperature drops considerably leading to the freezing of water bodies as well as the water supply lines in several parts of...

Inaugurating Christmas festival at Allen Park in the city's downtown Park Street area, the TMC supremo condemned the 'politics of hatred' pursued by the Narendra Modi government.

The court rejected Future Retail Ltd's (FRL) plea for an interim injunction to restrain Amazon from writing to Sebi, the Competition Commission and other authorities about the SIAC arbitral order against the proposed Rs 24,713 crore deal with Reliance Ret...

Progressive farmers in Kutch district have been cultivating fruits to earn lakhs of rupees, showed annual reports of horticulture in the state.

The deputy chairpersons were elected unopposed in Behror, Anta, Deeg, Kumher, Nagar, Weir, Bandikui, Bari, Virat Nagar, Kesrisinghpura and Karanpur municipalities, according to the spokesperson of the state election commission.

Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav acquitted the 12 of the charges of murder (302), rioting (147, 148), unlawful assembly (149), criminal conspiracy (120-B) of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and relevant sections of the Arms Act.