President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States would end its preferential trade treatment for India on June 5. Trump had announced his intention to remove India from the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program in early March. “I have determined that India has not assured the United …

The ADR released the findings after analysing affidavits of 56 of the 58 ministers, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, from the 17th Lok Sabha and the current Rajya Sabha. In the criminal, financial, and other background analysis done by the election watchdog, Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), of the 58 …

Sonia Gandhi was once again elected as the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) leader in the first meeting of the newly-elected Lok Sabha Congress MPs in the national capital on Saturday. NEW DELHI: Sonia Gandhi was once again elected as the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) leader in the first meeting of …

The 58-member Union Council of Ministers includes those holding the 25 Cabinet ranks, nine Ministers of State (Independent charge) and 24 Ministers of state. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will formally take charge of their respective ministries on Saturday, a day after the portfolios were …

A lion cub and three rare white-headed langurs were rescued from Belghoria Expressway in the northern suburbs of Kolkata, West Bengal, in the wee hours of Saturday (June 1). KOLKATA: A lion cub and three rare white-headed langurs were rescued from Belghoria Expressway in the northern suburbs of Kolkata, West …

Srinagar-based defence spokesman said the injured officer was immediately evacuated to a nearby military hospital and is under treatment. Srinagar: An Army officer was injured in a firing incident in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, a defence spokesman said. “An officer deployed in the Pratap Pur …

The Budget Session of Parliament is likely to be held from June 17 till July 26, in which regular budget will be presented. NEW DELHI: Parliament’s Budget Session will begin from June 17 and conclude on July 26, the government said on Friday. The dates of the first Parliament session …

Mamata Banerjee launched two organisations, which she had will “counter the growth” of the RSS in the state. Kolkata: Setting the stage for further escalation of the fight with the BJP, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday asked the party leaders to recapture TMC offices allegedly “occupied” by …