Dasgupta announced that one lakh vacancies in government departments would be filled in phases, including 20,000 posts in the police department and 50,000 teaching, non-teaching positions in schools
The only seat that did not go to an official Mahayuti candidate was Nashik, where an Independent candidate and BJP rebel Gokul Gite defeated Shiv Sena nominee Narendra Darade
Despite the gross demands of Rs 97,706.40 crore, the actual financial burden will be Rs 74,817.66 crore due to adjustments and recoveries, an official note released by the government said
The NCPI registered itself as a political party in January 2023, with a building in Sankarail in West Bengal's Howrah district as its address in the ECI records
As temperatures race towards 46°C across north India, a dangerous mix of desert winds, dry soils and atmospheric pressure systems is setting the stage for another severe heatwave
As Delhi mourns 21 lives lost in a hotel fire, the tragedy raises a troubling question: why can groceries reach our doors in minutes while emergency response still struggles to match the urgency?
The team adapted findings from a multi-city analysis of heat-related mortality across 10 cities in India to estimate excess deaths across all districts in the country
President Cyril Ramaphosa has been accused of misconduct over the source of the money and attempting to cover up the theft in 2020 using his personal security team so as to hide its existence