Sheopur: Two elderly farmers in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district got a shock after being handed Rs 2000 notes without the customary picture of Mahatma Gandhi on Wednesday at State Bank of India (SBI). The farmers, who thought the currency was fake, heaved a sigh of relief when the bank officialsRead More

The Election Commission of India on Wednesday said that the candidates will have to submit a ‘No Demand Certificate’ from agencies providing amenities and government accommodation. Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi said: “The candidates will be required to file a no demand certificate and this certificate will come from agenciesRead More

New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi may have been ambiguous on if the Union Budget slated for February 1 will have to be rescheduled in light of the assembly election schedule for five states, but two of his predecessors told News18 the Union government could go ahead with aRead More

2017 Uttarakhand Assembly Elections: All You Need to Know Chief Minister Harish Rawat addresses a press conference in Dehradun. (File Photo: Getty Images) <!– –> The BJP has been alternating with the Congress in this state and is waiting to capture power again Uttarakhand will go to the polls on:Read More

Bengaluru: Karnataka Cooperation and Sugar Minister H S Mahadev Prasad died of a massive heart attack at a private resort in Koppa in Chikkamagaluru district on Tuesdsay. Prasad (58) is survived by wife and a son. Local Congress leaders said as their repeated attempts to reach the Minister over phoneRead More

Samastipur: Unidentified gunmen on Tuesday shot dead a journalist at Salkhani village in the district, police said. Around 5-6 unidentified men opened fire at journalist Braj Kumar Singh, killing him on the spot, Samastipur SP Nawal Kishore Prasad Singh said. Singh was associated with a prominent Hindi daily. He alsoRead More

India’s newly-appointed army Chief General Bipin Rawat has said that keeping up the morale of Indian Army is his first priority and he will make every soldier understand that their work enhances the army, they hold equal importance at every front and working together will help us strengthen the force.Read More

New Delhi: A high court can interfere with disciplinary inquiry or orders passed by the competent authority if the probe itself is vitiated on account of violation of principles of natural justice, the Supreme Court has said. The apex court said that in a case where the disciplinary authority arrivesRead More

New Delhi/Lucknow: The split in SP was on Tuesday formalised, with the Akhilesh Yadav camp approaching the Election Commission to assert that the party is “actually” headed by the Chief Minister now and not its founder Mulayam Singh who had knocked at the doors of the poll panel on MondayRead More

Mumbai: Activist Anna Hazare has moved the Bombay High Court seeking a CBI inquiry into what he termed as “Rs 25,000 crore sugar cooperative factories scam”. Hazare filed two civil PILs and a criminal PIL asking a CBI probe. The criminal PIL is listed for hearing on January 6 beforeRead More