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New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI): Army Chief General V K Singh seems to have won the first round in the legal battle with the government over his age, with the Supreme Court saying on Friday that the manner in which his statutory complaint was rejected by the Government “appears to be... | Read»
Gosaba, Jan. 31: Mamata Banerjee today lent her voice to a pitch to facilitate land acquisition for a life-saving project — an uncommon plea that betrayed the government’s frustration at the slow pace despite the urgency and the promise of generous compensation. | Read»
Only a third of the work has been done in one of the city’s biggest infrastructure projects, the Park Circus-Parama flyover, though the completion deadline is barely six months away and no one seems to have a clue when — or maybe if — things will get a move on. | Read»
Calcutta, Feb. 3: The RBI has told banks not to include stamp duty and registration fees in home loans, which means buyers will have to arrange money for these two heads over and above the 20 per cent of the asset value they are already expected to shell out. | Read»
New Delhi, Jan. 31: Ashwagandha, a plant used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine, cleaned out abnormal protein deposits in the brain and reversed damage and behavioural changes observed in Alzheimer’s disease when tested on mice, a team of Indian scientists announced today.... | Read»
