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NEW DELHI: Populist election promises by political parties and freebies doled out by their governments have an adverse impact on the economy which often leads to economic disasters, the Central government told the Supreme Court on Wednesday. Representing the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said that the Election Commission of India (ECI) should examine the […]

JAIPUR: Officials of the Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd consumed alcohol and indulged in vulgar dance with bar girls at a birthday-cum-retirement party of their colleague in Rajasthan’s Pushkar, a viral video shows. As per sources, the party was organised to celebrate the retirement of superintendent engineer BS Shekhawat at a resort in Pushkar on […]

NEW DELHI: In a case of confrontation between police forces, West Bengal CID on Wednesday accused Delhi Police of preventing it from doing its lawful duty in executing a search warrant in connection with its probe into the case linked to Jharkhand MLAs, who were recently caught with cash in Howrah. In a tweet, the […]

KOLKATA: Former Union minister Babul Supriyo is among the eight new faces who will be inducted into the Bengal government helmed by Mamata Banerjee. Supriyo was with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) before switching allegiance to TMC last year after being dropped from the Modi cabinet. The famous singer now represents the Ballygunge constituency in the […]

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday said that they want the discussions on the issues of Radha-Krishna temple demolition in Gujarat and 12 per cent GST imposed on Sarai around Harmandir Sahib temple in Punjab. AAP MP’s Sanjay Singh and Raghav Chadha have issued a suspension of business notices in the Rajya Sabha, respectively. […]