Mumbai: Lauding the budget focus on nursing the nascent growth revival at the cost of fiscal consolidation, house economists at a Swiss brokerage have said budgetary math seems realistic but meeting privatization targets are key. Without increasing taxes and imposing new levies, the budget is focused on strong CAPEX, which is the highest since FY08, and projected a fiscal deficit […]
Read MoreHarrisburg: A Pennsylvania woman facing charges that she helped steal a laptop from the office of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during the attack on the US Capitol will be released from jail, a federal judge decided Thursday. US Magistrate Judge Martin Carlson released Riley June Williams into the custody of her mother, with travel restrictions, and instructed her to […]
Read MoreNew Delhi : The chief ministers of Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand — E K Palaniswami, Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Hemant Soren respectively — met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Monday, officials said. During the meeting, the chief ministers discussed various issues concerning their respective states with Shah, a home ministry official said. The Assembly election is due in Tamil Nadu in the next few months and Shah had recently […]
Read MoreWashington: As the rioters stormed the US Capitol, many of the police officers had to decide on their own how to fight them off. There was no direction. No plan. And no top leadership. One cop ran from one side of the building to another, fighting hand-to-hand against rioters. Another decided to respond to any […]
Read MoreBihar: The Bihar government has chosen”bicycle girl” Jyoti Kumari, who had pedalled 1,200 km from Gurugram to Darbhanga taking her injured father on the rear carrier during the nationwide lockdown, as the Brand Ambassador for an anti-drug abuse programme, an official said. The state government has selected the 15-year-old”real life hero” to sharpen its campaign […]
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