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Legal matter involving private firms and US justice dept: MEA on Adani case

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the Indian government was not informed about the issue in advance

Delhi Assembly: BJP MLAs stage walkout over Question Hour, Rule 280

The BJP MLAs led by Leader of Opposition Vijender Gupta walked out of the House after Speaker Ram Niwas Goel declared the issues to be raised under Rule 280 to be deemed read by the listed members

Reservoirs storage capacity at 82%, significant rise from last year: CWC

This reflects a significant increase compared to last year's 117.4 BCM during the same period. The current levels are also 117 per cent of the average storage over the past decade

Need to simplify goods and services tax, reduce cess: Ex-CEA Subramanian

Talking about other challenges, he said, some people have pointed out to me that the goods and services tax (GST) has encouraged excessive tax demands

Bangladesh freezes bank accounts of 17 ISKCON members for 'sedition'

The financial intelligence agency under the central Bangladesh Bank asked the banks and financial institutions to send information of these members

Fiscal deficit at 46.5% of full-year target at Oct-end, shows govt data

In absolute terms, the fiscal deficit -- the gap between government's expenditure and revenue -- was at Rs 7,50,824 crore during April-October period

NGT issues notice to GSI over declining condition of Kerala's Varkala cliff

The NGT therefore impleaded as respondents the directors of GSI and National Centre for Earth Sciences, the district magistrate of Thiruvananthapuram and the member secretaries of Kerala Coastal Zone

Doctor-population ratio in country is better than WHO standard: Nadda

The government has increased the number of medical colleges and subsequently increased MBBS seats, he said

JNU received 151 complaints of sexual harassment since 2017, reveals data

The university claims to have resolved nearly 98 per cent of these complaints, with only three cases currently under investigation

Kolkata: ED arrests father-son in Rs 2,800 cr chit fund, laundering scam

The Prayag Group of companies operated "illegally" without necessary authorisations from regulatory bodies like the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

Govt mulls change in base year to 2022-23 from 2011-12 for GDP computation

The 26-member Advisory Committee on National Accounts Statistics (ACNAS), which was constituted under the Chairmanship of Biswanath Goldar, is expected to complete the exercise by early 2026

SC declines to examine plea on regulating prasad quality in temples

The petitioner's counsel asserted that the PIL did not seek publicity while referring to news reports over people falling ill after the consumption of food offerings or "prasad" at various temples

SC stays revival of corruption case against former TN CM Panneerselvam

A bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and S V N Bhatti issued notice to the Tamil Nadu police and others on a plea filed by Panneerselvam

US SEC has indicted Adani, but India's SECI has only given favours: Cong

Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said Adani Green Energy's solar power project has not supplied a single unit of power to Andhra Pradesh

GCMMF expects double-digit revenue growth in FY25 on strong Amul demand

Mehta said the GCMMF handled 310 lakh litre of milk per day on average during the last fiscal. It has a total annual milk processing capacity of around 500 lakh litre

BJP condemns move to make Karnataka CM chancellor of RDPR University

State BJP president B Y Vijayendra said this attempt to cut down on the powers of the governor is a conspiracy to upset the constitutional system

If Shinde doesn't take deputy CM post, it will go to someone else: Shirsat

After Mahayuti alliance's astounding performance in Maharashtra polls, where it won 230 of the 288 seats, Shinde, now the caretaker chief minister, has said that he will fully support BJP's decision

Odisha Govt deploys special teams to check illegal paddy inflow into state

So far, 84 enforcement teams have been deployed in various districts in Odisha, including 10 in Bargarh district and 21 in Sambalpur district

Pollution in Delhi-NCR among topics to be examined by parliamentary panel

The committee will also take up the subject of development of new species of climate resilient crops to address the concerns of climate change on food security of India

Depression to cross Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast on Nov 30 morning: IMD

Deep depression over the Southwest Bay of Bengal moved north-northeastwards with a speed of 9 kmph during the past six hours and lay centered at 11.30 pm of November 28 over the same region