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Not Allowed To Meet Detained Cong MPs: Gehlot, Baghel

NEW DELHI: Even as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is being questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for a second consecutive day, the grand old party leaders alleged that they were not allowed to meet the leaders who have been detained by the Delhi Police. Earlier in the day, several Congress leaders met at party headquarters […]

Where’s FIR? Chidambaram Questions ED Process In National Herald Probe

NEW DELHI: Even as former Congress president Rahul Gandhi appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday for questioning for the second successive day, former Union minister and senior party leader P Chidambaram posed four questions to the BJP. In a series of tweets, Chidambaram said, “Will the learned spokespersons of the BJP please answer […]

U’Khand Rs 65k Cr Budget: Dhami Govt Wants To Stop Hill Migration, Rs 25 Cr As Baby Step

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand state government tabled the annual budget of over Rs 65,000 crore for the financial year 2022-2023 on Tuesday at Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly in Dehradun. Prem Chand Agarwal, state finance minister, in his 122-minute budget speech, outlined the salient features of the budget. “The budget is all inclusive with an aim of ‘Sabka Sath […]

Opinions Differ On Extended Summer Vacation In Bengal

NEW DELHI: While we all love our summer vacation, the West Bengal government’s decision to extend the summer vacation for both primary and secondary boards evokes only mixed reactions from teachers, parents and even the students. Bengal’s School Education Department extended the summer vacation keeping in mind the heatwave condition prevailing in the state. In […]

Pollution Shortened Lives In Delhi By 10 Yrs Even During Lockdown: EPIC Report

NEW DELHI: While many of us cherished the ‘fresh air’ and ‘a clear sky’ during the lockdown days in 2020, the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) burst the bubble of myth. The EPIC India report stated that India remained one of the most polluted countries in South East Asia and the […]