Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot: When I was the CM last time,I started the scheme to pay Rs 600 as unemployment allowance. Now we are increasing the amount as promised in the manifesto, under this scheme girls will get Rs 3,500 and boys will get Rs 3,000. This will be effective from March 1.
Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar reached AIIMS in New Delhi for his medical review/checkup which was pending due to the inauguration of Atal Setu and State Legislative Assembly session.
Underworld don Ravi Pujari has been arrested by Senegal police. Senegal is a country on Africa’s west coast with a rich French colonial heritage and many natural attractions.
Maharashtra: Varavara Rao and Surendra Gadling, both accused in Bhima Koregaon case handed over to Police in connection with a 2016 UAPA case. Both were produced before Aheri court of Gadchiroli district today where they have been sent to police custody for 11 days.
Reserve Bank of India has removed Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra and Oriental Bank of Commerce from PCA (Prompt Corrective Action) framework.
Today at the Defence Acquisition Council meeting, Defence Ministry clears Rs. 40,000 crore project to build six submarines.
Government Revises GDP Growth for 2017-18 to 7.2% from 6.7% Day Ahead of 2019 Budget.
Bihar: Two children injured after a crude bomb exploded in a farm in Saran. Police begin investigation.
Bihar: Two children injured after a crude bomb exploded in a farm in Saran. Police begin investigation.
Sensex closes at 36,256.69, up by 665.44 points, on the eve of Budget 2019.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, while addressing the New India Youth Conclave in Surat. He charged the erstwhile government headed Manmohan Singh of leaving the country prone to terrorist strikes. The situation, he claimed, has been radically changed over the last four years.
The justice BN Srikrishna committee formed to look into the alleged quid-pro-quo on part of ICICI Bank’s former Managing Director and CEO, Chanda Kochhar in the Videocon Ltd. loan case has led that Kochhar violated the bank’s code of conduct. Kochhar’s resignation will now be treated as termination by the bank which will now "revoke all her existing and future entitlements."
India on Wednesday lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over it's Foreign Minister's phone call to Kashmiri separatist Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq as it's High Commissioner Sohail Mahmood was summoned by Indian Foreign Secretary and told to desist from such actions.
In major development which are likely to take place are: The counting of votes of Haryana’s Jind and Rajasthan’s Ramgarh constituency is underway.
In sports news, India is playing New Zealand in 4th One Day International
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