New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Thursday demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar within 48 hours and warned of a nationwide agitation if he does not step down.
Mumbai, Sep 24 (IANS) Around three-fourths of India’s digital payment-accepting merchants will remain unaffected by the newly introduced merchant discount rate (MDR) on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions above Rs 2,000, as they have never recorded a transaction exceeding that amount, National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Dilip Asbe said on Thursday.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of Dwarka District Police has arrested a 67-year-old property dealer who was wanted in connection with a case involving the cheating of a senior citizen of nearly Rs 1.75 crore through forged property documents.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The government and the sugar industry are working together to ensure that sugar remains available to consumers at reasonable prices during the upcoming festive season, Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) Director General Deepak Ballani said on Thursday.
Lucknow, Sep 24 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief, Akhilesh Yadav, on Thursday launched the party's 'PDA Yatra' from Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh as part of its campaign and preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections in the state.
Ahmedabad, Sep 24 (IANS) A Rs 11.01-crore museum and e-library dedicated to Dr B.R. Ambedkar was inaugurated at Ranip in Ahmedabad on Thursday, with the facility using digital, 3D and virtual technologies to present his life, struggles, speeches and contribution to social justice.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Investigations by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) have exposed a complex narco-terror funding network operating across India, revealing how drug proceeds are channelled through illicit hawala routes and invested in domestic businesses to finance cross-border terrorism, according to officials.
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) In a scathing attack on the Election Commission of India, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday targeted Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, accusing him of acting as an "agent of the Central government" and running the poll body like a "mafia outfit."
Kolkata, Sep 24 (IANS) The Adani Group is committed to investing over Rs 1,00,000 crore in West Bengal by 2035 with a focus on infrastructure development, Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani said here on Thursday.
Kolkata, Sep 24 (IANS) The Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Thursday announced an investment of Rs 4,000 crore for building a 2,000-bed hospital and medical college in the New Town area near here.
