Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said the name dragonfruit sounded inappropriate and clarified that there was nothing political about this decision

Patel, who served as the party's backroom strategist for years, passed away at a Gurugram hospital in the early hours of Wednesday

Niranjan Hiranandani, founder and managing director, Hiranandani Group, told Business Today that a large section of homebuyers in metro cities are helping the revival of sales

The probity watchdog expressed deep concerns over prolonged delay in filing of such details by the government officials and set the November 30 deadline for 100 per cent compliance

Addressing a joint press conference, senior Congress leaders P Chidambaram and Randeep Surjewala said the proposal is part of a deeper game plan to control the banking industry

A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and R Subhash Reddy issued notice to the I-T department on an appeal filed by Karti, son of senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, against the Madras High Court judgment

Bihar Election 2020 Vote Counting Live Updates: Bihar election officer HR Srinivas says of the total 4.10 crore votes cast, 92 lakh counted so far. The counting of votes to have around 35 rounds; will go on till late evening

Suresh Angadi succumbed to coronavirus after being hospitalised for a week

Chidambaram said farm bills do not contain a clause that final price a farmer will get from private purchaser should not be less than MSP; bills undermine only regulated market available to farmers without creating thousands of alternative markets, he adds

Yesterday, SBI proposed a voluntary retirement scheme under which the bank said about 30,190 employees are eligible. SBI has an existing workforce of around 2.50 lakh

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Former finance minister P Chidambaram says the government should also increase spending on infrastructural projects and start massive public works programmes to boost economic activity

Chidambaram tweeted a screengrab of one of PM's tweet from 2013. At that time Chidambaram was the Finance Minister of India under the Congress-led UPA government. In his 2013 tweet, CM Modi had targeted Chidambaram for his handling of the Indian economy

Under the law, the obligation to compensate the states falls solely on the central government, the senior Congress leader noted

Arrival of Rafale jets comes amid escalating border tension between India and China along Line of Actual Control. Though China claims air superiority over India, induction of Rafale fighter aircraft into Air Force could give India much-needed confidence to take on China's J20 5th generation aircraft

Rajasthan political crisis news: Congress MLA Rajendra Guda said on Sunday that the party has support of more than 100 MLAs

Rajasthan political crisis: BJP has now demanded a CBI probe over the leaked audio tapes. Sambit Patra addressed a press conference and said that the conspiracy was 'done within their house'

Congress unit continues to attack Pilot for allegedly planning to topple government in Rajsthan; pilot squad has moved court against disqualification notice after they skipped two meets called by Gehlot

Probe committee, headed by Special Director of Enforcement Directorate, will primarily focus on money laundering, manipulation in declaration and filing of Income Tax and foreign money angles