People who are fit to work but do not accept job offers will have their benefits taken away after 12 months, the prime minister has pledged. Outlining his plans to reform the welfare system if the Conservatives win the next general election, Rishi Sunak said "unemployment support should be a …...Read More

There was a worse than expected performance for retail sales last month, defying predictions of a consumer-led pick up from recession for the UK economy. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported sales volumes were flat in March, following an upwardly revised figure of 0.1% for the previous month. It …...Read More

Mamata Banerjee questioned the new polling figures from the Election Commission. Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee raised alarm today over a discrepancy in voting figures issued by the Election Commission on Tuesday evening -- four days after the Phase 2 polls. In areas where the BJP is likely to get …...Read More

A day after he snubbed West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury for questioning Trinamool supremo Mamata Banerjee's loyalty to the INDIA bloc, several posters and hoardings of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge were defaced with ink in front of the party's state headquarters on Sunday. Unidentified persons also wrote 'agent …...Read More

The opposition INDIA bloc was formed at the national level, Mamata Banerje said, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday, claimed that although she and her party Trinamool Congress are an integral part of the opposition INDIA bloc, the West Bengal unit of Congress and CPI-M are not included …...Read More

The Karnataka government's quota bill, which aimed to reserve a significant portion of jobs in the private sector for locals, has courted widespread criticism from people and industry stakeholders alike. The Siddaramaiah-led government has now put the bill on hold. What is the bill? The 'Karnataka State Employment of Local …...Read More

The Trinamool Congress on Friday wrote to the Election Commission demanding action against BJP candidate Abhijit Gangopadhyay over his "misogynistic" comments against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. A video circulating online purportedly shows the High Court judge-turned-politician targeting the Trinamool chief. However, the BJP has claimed that the video …...Read More

Police said a case has been registered against the accused teacher (Representational) A teacher of a private school here has been booked for allegedly thrashing a Class 10 student, leading to partial loss of hearing, the police said on Sunday. The incident took place on May 13 in the school …...Read More

Police have launched an intensive manhunt to arrest Taur Ali (Representational) In a tragic and shocking incident, Taur Ali, a resident of Prakash Latiapura Village Panchayat in the Unakoti district of Tripura, brutally murdered his wife, Nichhafa Begam, on Saturday. According to the reports, on the night of May 18, …...Read More

Ravindra Balu Bharti is the founder of Ravindra Bharti Education Institute. Capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has taken action against YouTuber Ravindra Balu Bharti and his company, Ravindra Bharti Education Institute, for operating an unregistered investment advisory business. According to a PTI report, SEBI barred …...Read More