Bengal finance minister Swapan Dasgupta Kolkata: The BJP government in the state will present its first budget on Monday, focusing on the eight months of the current fiscal year. A key challenge before the government is to augment its own revenue generation, despite having limited fiscal maneuverability and few options for raising additional resources, official…
A large-scale fire incident occurred at a private establishment in Noida Sector 9 on Sunday NOIDA: A massive fire broke out at a private company in Noida Sector 9 on Sunday.Fire and Emergency Services teams rushed to the spot and launched an operation to bring the blaze under control.According to Gautam Buddh Nagar Fire &…
A representative image showing a body covered with a white sheet BIJNOR: A 28-year-old woman, who was eight months pregnant, was allegedly smothered to death by her husband in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district, with police saying the couple had a strained relationship marked by a history of domestic abuse.The accused, Mukesh Saini, was arrested on…
Nagesh Patil Ashtikar (left) and Uddhav Thackeray (File photo) NEW DELHI: Nagesh Patil Ashtikar, one of the six “rebel” Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MPs, on Sunday confirmed he has joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, saying he needed funds to work for the people of his constituency“The work of party workers is not being…
Indian woman facing deportation granted residency in NZ after husband’s previous relationships An Indian woman has been granted residency in New Zealand after a tribunal found her case involved exceptional humanitarian circumstances. She had become unlawfully present in the country following an immigration complication linked to her husband’s past sponsorship of two former partners.Aradhana Goswami…
On International Yoga Day, Anushka Shetty‘s success story is a testament to how a person’s life can turn around in unexpected circumstances. She is currently one of the most acclaimed actresses in South Indian cinema, having performed very compelling roles in popular movies. But before all the stardom and success, she lived a different phase…
West Bengal Panchayat recruitment opens for 11,000 posts across DEO, Assistant and Secretary roles WB Gram Panchayat Recruitment 2026: The Department of Panchayats and Rural Development, Government of West Bengal, has commenced the registration process for the WB Gram Panchayat Recruitment 2026 examination. The recruitment drive is being conducted to fill more than 11,000 vacancies…
England captain Joe Root (Getty Images) Joe Root’s remarkable achievements with the bat continued at The Oval, but England’s crushing defeat to New Zealand also saw the former captain add another unwanted entry to his record book.Having recently crossed 14,000 Test runs and become the first batter to score 2,000 Test runs against New Zealand,…
Representative AI image (Credit: Chatgpt) There was a time when the monsoon meant paper boats floating through rain-filled lanes, steaming cups of tea and plates of pakoras, and the comforting thought that school could wait another day. For millions of Indians, the rains were a season of nostalgia rather than nervousness. But today, the arrival…
UAE leaders pay tribute to fathers UAE leaders marked Father’s Day on June 21 with heartfelt tributes to their fathers and to fathers across the world, highlighting values of sacrifice, leadership, compassion and family that continue to shape the nation.In messages shared on social media, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice-President and…
