The price of milk has reached ₹140 per litre in Karachi and the Sindh ProvincePetrol was selling ₹113 per litre, while diesel was ₹91 per litre in Pakistan, just two days ago
1 min read11 Sep 2019High court verdict allows the West Bengal administration to take case-specific decisions on whether to grant permission for Durga idol immersion, says home secretary
1 min read22 Sep 2017The Calcutta High Court asks West Bengal government to find separate routes for Muharram and Durga idol immersion processions
2 min read21 Sep 2017Questioning the curbs on Durga idol immersion, HC says the state cannot hinder a citizen’s right to practise religion on a mere assumption of law and order disruption
2 min read20 Sep 2017Aurangzeb is dragged into the battles of the present, waged in school textbooks, and in the naming of roads
4 min read3 Mar 2017The Calcutta high court had rapped the West Bengal government last week for imposing restrictions on immersion of Durga idols
2 min read12 Oct 2016Durga Puja festival came to an end with the immersion of idols of Goddess Durga and her children in lakes, rivers and ponds of West Bengal on ’Bijoya Dashami’ on Tuesday. In images
12 Oct 2016On Monday, the NSE index ended up 0.13% at 8,708.80, while the benchmark BSE Sensex index closed 0.08% higher at 28,082.34
1 min read11 Oct 2016Asian markets opened higher, led by gains in Japanese stocks
2 min read5 Nov 2014Violence erupted on Friday when a procession by Shiite Muslims to mark Muharram coincided with a sermon at a nearby Sunni mosque
1 min read16 Nov 2013The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared