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India’s latest budget is a repeat of old promises in new guises

Source- gulfnews.com India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in a spot of trouble. He has to face reelection in a few months amid growing dissatisfaction with his government’s performance; he’s likely to use every lever available to eke out a win. One such lever, unfortunately, was the interim federal budget that his lame-duck government presented, to

No Arrest For Kolkata Police Chief, Must Cooperate With CBI: Top Court

Source- ndtv.com Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar cannot be arrested but he has to appear before the CBI in Shillong, make available all evidence and cooperate with investigations into chit fund scams in Bengal, the Supreme Court said today as the centre accused the officer of “doctoring evidence” and shielding the accused. Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

US fake university: India anger after students arrested

Source- bbc.com The University of Farmington, advertised as based in Michigan state, was run by undercover agents from the Department of Homeland Security to expose “pay-to-stay” immigration fraud. Prosecutors say those who enrolled knew that the facility would be illegal. However, Indian officials say the students may have been duped. On Saturday, the Indian Ministry of

Piyush Goyal was asked about unemployment and the NSSO report; this is what he said

After presenting an interim budget that Prime Minister Narendra Modi called a “trailer for what will take India to the path of development” after the Lok Sabha elections, acting Finance Minister Piyush Goyal sat down for an interview where he was asked about a controversial employment report that the government has been accused of not releasing. Asked when

Ayodhya case: Centre moves Supreme Court seeking nod to return non-disputed land to original owners

Source- dnaindia.com The Central Government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved the Supreme Court seeking its permission to return to original owners 67 acres acquired land around disputed Ramjanmabhoomi Babri Masjid site in Ayodhya. In a fresh plea, the Centre said it had acquired 67 acres of land around the 2.77 acre disputed Ram

Jallikattu: Two killed, 30 injured during festival in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai

Source- indianexpress.com Two persons were killed and over 30 men were injured at the bull-taming festival Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu’s Pudukottai district on Sunday. The bull-taming event was coordinated by Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar and entered the world record for the maximum number of bulls released into the sporting arena. The event saw the