Anandiben Patel meets LK Advani in Gandhinagar

Sonia rejects Government offer on Lalitgate, Vyapam insists on resignations

A combative Sonia Gandhi today rejected government’s offer of Prime Minister’s intervention on Lalitgate and Vyapam issues in Parliament to break the impasse, insisting that those responsible for “gross wrong-doings” should first resign. Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress President said he is conspicuous by his “deafening silence on the blatant transgressions” by his […]

Union Budget 2020-21 : Fundamentals of economy strong, inflation well contained says Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said fundamentals of the economy are strong and inflation has been well contained, while banks cleaned up accumulated loans. Presenting the Union Budget for 2020-21, she said it is aimed at boosting income and purchasing power of people. The finance minister further said during 2014-19, the government brought a […]

BSE Sensex down 61 points even as inflation cools to a 3-month low

The benchmark BSE Sensex fell about 61 points in early trade on profit-booking by investors in recent gainers, even as retail inflation fell to a three-month low in February. The 30-share barometer, which gained 180.94 points in the past two sessions, was trading down 60.95 points or 0.25 per cent at 24,743.33 with healthcare, FMCG, […]