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Modi government withdraws raw jute price cap; industry hails move-
By PTI KOLKATA: Around six months after the price of raw jute was capped at Rs 6500 per quintal, which ...

Congress unable to check exodus despite promise of reforms in ‘Chintan Shivir’-
By PTI NEW DELHI: The Congress has failed to stem the exodus of leaders despite the promise of reforms, including ...

Congress hits back at regional parties-
By PTI NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday said the party being in alliance with other parties does not mean ...

Steps begin to hire 9,168 Group-4 staff
Hyderabad: Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar on Thursday held a preparatory meeting with top officials to clear the path for recruitment ...

Congress to reach out to like-minded groups on planned ‘Bharat Jodo’ Yatra-
By PTI NEW DELHI: The Congress will reach out to civil society members and like-minded political groups for the ‘Bharat ...

Headmistress sent to jail in Assam for bringing cooked beef to school-
By PTI GOALPARA: The headmistress of a school in Goalpara district of Assam was arrested and sent to jail for ...

Setback for Congress as former MLA, senior party leader Shiv Dev Singh joins BJP-
By PTI JAMMU: Former MLA and senior Congress leader Shiv Dev Singh along with his hundreds of supporters joined the ...

State-run oil companies cut fuel supplies in Vizag
Vijayawada: Oil marketing companies have started imposing curbs on supply of petrol and diesel to fuel stations. At normal times, ...

‘This is just not done’, says SC on Madhya Pradesh’s policy to reward prosecutors on securing convic-
By PTI NEW DELHI: “This is just not done,” an irked Supreme Court told the Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday ...

SC orders constitution of 25 special courts for cheque bounce cases-
By PTI NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the constitution of 25 special courts with a retired judge ...