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Power Grid approves investments of Rs 656 cr for transmission projects

The Committee of Directors on Investment on Projects approved augmentation of 765/400 kV, 1500 MVA transformer (4th) at Bhiwani

Arrest of Chanda Kochhar, her husband amounted to abuse of power by CBI: HC

"Such routine arrest without application of mind and due regard to the law amounts to an abuse of power," the court said

Chandigarh mayor's resignation shows BJP won by 'unfair means': Kejriwal

Sonkar resigned as Chandigarh mayor and three AAP councillors -- Neha, Poonam and Gurcharan Kala -- joined the BJP on Sunday

Silver futures decline to Rs 71,543 per kg as traders reduce bets

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver contracts for March delivery declined Rs 569 or 0.79 per cent to Rs 71,543 per kg in a business turnover of 21,616 lots

Farmers will discuss Centre's 5-year MSP proposal, says Sarwan Pandher

Farmers have not backed out of their demand for a law guaranteeing minimum support price (MSP) and never will, he said while replying to a question

Covid-19 updates: India records 110 new cases, total active tally at 893

The number of daily cases had dropped to double-digits till December 5, 2023 but cases had begun to increase after emergence of a new variant and cold weather conditions

Tolins Tyres files draft papers with Sebi to raise Rs 230 cr through IPO

Promoters -- Kalamparambil Varkey Tolin and Jerin Tolin-- will offload shares worth Rs 15 crore each through the OFS route. They own 83.31 per cent stake in the company at present

Tea exports decline by 1.17% to 207.14 mkgs in first 11 months of 2023

The country shipped out 209.60 mkgs of tea during a similar 11-month period of the previous year

Chhattisgarh cops invoke UAPA on two accused in 'Gau sevak' murder

The probe has found Ayaz and Idris visited Kashmir and other states in December last year and allegedly met some suspicious persons, including those linked to terror organisations, he said

Govt developed early disaster warning systems, saved many lives: Amit Shah

The home minister said that powered by the visionary leadership of Modi, the country today can tackle any disaster

WB govt suppressing voice of women in Sandeshkhali: NCW chief Rekha Sharma

During the day, she led a delegation of the commission to the area and said her visit was to instill confidence in women there so that many of them come out and start speaking their mind

HC lists hearing for Shibu Soren's appeal in Lokpal matter on Tuesday

"Taking into account that the regular bench is not sitting today, list tomorrow," the bench said

Refuse poll duty as students get affected: MNS chief to teachers, slams ECI

He said the ECI should face action for pressuring teachers into taking up poll duty by warning them of disciplinary action

Remain committed to INDIA bloc: PDP amid reports of party quitting alliance

A similar controversy broke out last week when National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah said the party would contest the Lok Sabha polls on its own

Sugar output falls 2.48% to 22.36 mn tonnes till Feb 15 of FY24: ISMA

According to ISMA, sugar production in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu remained lower till February 15 of the ongoing marketing year

Serious constitutional crisis has arisen in Delhi, says CM Arvind Kejriwal

The chief minister alleged that the officers are being threatened to block the one-time settlement scheme for correcting water bills because of pressure from the BJP

Kerala CM cautions against concerted efforts creating rift among religions

"Today, there are deliberate attempts by people with vested interests to create enmity between various religions and religious beliefs," Vijayan said

Pure EV raises $8 mn from consortium of investors in latest funding round

"We will be rapidly expanding our pan-India sales network from 140 to 300 dealers in the next six months," Pure EV Co-Founder & CEO Rohit Vadera stated

Ahead of LS polls, BJP in T'gana to conduct 'yatras' from Feb 20 to Mar 2

BJP activists would go to every village, every house and try to meet every person to enlist their support, he said

England's Bazball draws criticism after massive defeat in Rajkot Test

India registered their biggest-ever Test win, annihilating England by 434 runs in the third Test in Rajkot on Sunday.