Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ended lower on Friday ahead of the Union Budget even as the Economic Survey estimated that India's GDP will grow at 6 to 6.5 per cent in the financial year beginning April 1.
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Addressing the joint sitting of both houses at the beginning of the Budget session, President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that the abrogation of Article 370 and 35A of the Constitution "paved the way for equal development of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh."
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said any form of violence in the name of protest makes our society and country weaker. He was addressing the joint session of Parliament to mark the beginning of the Budget session.
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Ahead of the beginning of the budget session of Parliament on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that both the Houses should concentrate on debating over economic issues and empowerment of people.
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The two-day nationwide bank strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), demanding early wage revision settlement, will begin from Friday.
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The budget session of parliament which begins on Friday is expected to be stormy in the light of stance of several opposition parties against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), even as the government has said that it is willing to discuss all issues permitt
London [UK], Jan 30 (ANI): Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi was remanded in custody till February 27, 2020, after a prime accused in USD 2 billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud, appeared before a UK court on Thursday via video link from his London prison.
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The all-party meeting called by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi was held on Thursday in Parliament ahead of the Budget Session, which begins on Friday.
Dubai [UAE], Jan 29 (ANI): The road to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 for 24 European teams has been confirmed, as an expanded regional qualification process for the Men's T20 World Cup is set to begin in May 2020.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Maharashtra minister Uday Samant on Tuesday said that the State government will soon pass an order mandating to begin all public programmes with the singing of the national anthem in colleges and universities across the State.