Freebies, pre-poll guarantees galore as BJP, Congress woo MP voters

A fierce competition among parties to offer freebies and guarantees, a scramble for tribal, OBC, women votes and a touch of Hindutva -- all have combined to make the Madhya Pradesh assembly polls a......

Sec 144 clamped in Nuh after 'shobha yatra' call, no entry for outsiders

Outsiders will be barred from entering Nuh and security has been beefed up in the district and other areas in view of the Sarv Jatiya Hindu Mahapanchayat's call for a shobha yatra on Monday,......

BJP changes strategy in MP, puts focus on lost seats

In its first list for the upcoming assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has focused on seats it lost in 2018 and some of them even in 2013, and has reposed faith in......

Senior Cong leader Indira Hridayesh passes away

Leader of Opposition in the Uttarakhand Assembly Indira Hridayesh passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest in New Delhi on Sunday.   IMAGE: Congress leader Indira Hridayesh suffered a......

GAIL public issue deferred by a month

The divestment ministry has decided to defer by a month the public issue for divestment of 10 per cent government equity in GAIL and it would now take place after the public placement of equity in......

Process to sell ONGC, GAIL set in motion

The government on Wednesday said it has started the process of appointing financial advisors to offload 10 per cent stake in state-owned oil refinery Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, and gas......

Govt plans public offer to sell 20% in IOC

The government is planning to sell 20 per cent of its equity in Indian Oil Corporation and 5 per cent in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation through public issues, to shore up state finances.The sale......