Kolkata, Feb 12 (IANS) The tax revenue of West Bengal is projected to increase by 11.26 per cent by March 31, 2026, mainly propelled by only two of the 12 components which are State Goods and Service Tax (SGST) and state excise. As per the budget estimates for the financial year of 2025-26, the state’s … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 12 (IANS) Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam on Wednesday voiced support for Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane’s controversial demand, advocating for a ban on madrasas in the state to ‘prevent terror acts’. Earlier in the day, Rane informed that he has written a letter to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, urging the state government to … Read more
Patna, Feb 12 (IANS) The results for the January session of Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Mains 2025 have been released, and Bihar’s Panini Sharma has emerged as the state topper, securing an impressive 99.9942 percentile. With an All India Rank (AIR) of 23, Panini has brought pride to Hajipur, Vaishali, and the entire state of … Read more
Imphal, Feb 11 (IANS) Two days after the resignation of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, uncertainty over next government formation prevails even as a section of political leaders frantically make queries about prospects of President’s Rule in the state. The possibility of President’s Rule issue dominated the headlines after the Governor made the budget … Read more
Bhopal, Feb 11 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday announced that people, who will donate organs before death to give a new lease of life to others, will give state honour during their last rites. The Chief Minister said the bodies and organs of the deceased persons will be transported through air … Read more
Jaipur, Feb 10 (IANS) Rajasthan High Court on Monday strongly reprimanded the state government over delays in the 11-year-old single-lease case. The government had sought additional time to submit documents related to the case, prompting a sharp response from Chief Justice MM Srivastava. Expressing displeasure, Chief Justice Srivastava said, “First, you went to the Supreme … Read more
Kolkata, Feb 8 (IANS) In the wake of the resounding victory of the BJP in the Delhi Assembly elections, a political slugfest started over the impact of the results on the crucial “Battle for West Bengal” in 2026. The Delhi results have emboldened the BJP leaders in West Bengal. According to the Leader of the … Read more
Imphal, Feb 8 (IANS) The state government in collaboration with the Centre is making all-out efforts to restore peace and normalcy in Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Saturday. The Chief Minister while addressing the closing ceremony of the DGAR (Director General Assam Rifles) Men and Women Polo Championship-2025, said that the state … Read more
Guwahati, Feb 6 (IANS) Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday asserted that the upcoming investment summit in the state — ‘Advantage Assam’ is poised to position the state as a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship. Taking to X, Sarma wrote, “The #AdvantageAssam2 will position Assam as a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship. With a … Read more