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Mamata Banerjee rejects resignation despite TMC loss in assembly elections

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has firmly rejected calls to resign following the defeat of her party, Trinamool Congress (TMC), in the recent West Bengal Assembly Elections. Despite the electoral setback, Banerjee has declared that she will not step down, describing the demand for her resignation as a "symbolic protest." The TMC leader made these remarks during a closed-door party meeting with senior party leaders and newly elected MLAs on May 6. Banerjee added that she would not

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06 May 2026 23:15 PM 6 views

Mamata Banerjee rejects resignation despite TMC loss in assembly elections

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has firmly rejected calls to resign following the defeat of her party, Trinamool Congress (TMC), in the recent West Bengal Assembly Elections. Despite the electoral setback, Banerjee has declared that she will not step down, describing the demand for her resignation as a "symbolic protest." The TMC leader made these remarks during a closed-door party meeting with senior party leaders and newly elected MLAs on May 6. Banerjee added that she would not

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Jack Smith warns of threats to democracy in testimony on Trump cases

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22 Jan 2026 14:52 PM 379 views

Jack Smith warns of threats to democracy in testimony on Trump cases

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India rebukes New York mayor’s note to Umar Khalid, stresses judicial independence

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09 Jan 2026 10:52 AM 370 views

India rebukes New York mayor’s note to Umar Khalid, stresses judicial independence

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Chidambaram Criticises EC For Acting Like Court In Rahul Gandhi Case

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has strongly criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI) over its notice to Rahul Gandhi, stating that the poll body is “not a court” and should not act like one when handling petitions or complaints. Chidambaram said the ECI is an administrative body tasked with ensuring free and fair elections and has a duty not only towards political parties but also to the country’s voters.

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11 Aug 2025 00:21 AM 556 views

Chidambaram Criticises EC For Acting Like Court In Rahul Gandhi Case

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has strongly criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI) over its notice to Rahul Gandhi, stating that the poll body is “not a court” and should not act like one when handling petitions or complaints. Chidambaram said the ECI is an administrative body tasked with ensuring free and fair elections and has a duty not only towards political parties but also to the country’s voters.

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RBI reins in JPY-linked special deposits as banks scale down premium offerings

Mumbai's financial sector has witnessed a significant recalibration as a once-popular deposit product—the Japanese yen (JPY)-linked special deposit—loses momentum following regulatory scrutiny and shifting bank strategies. These fancy financial instruments, heavily marketed to attract non-resident Indian (NRI) funds and appease analysts with attractive yield spreads, are now undergoing a correction. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reportedly advised certain banks to ensure

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30 May 2025 02:49 AM 1.1k views

RBI reins in JPY-linked special deposits as banks scale down premium offerings

Mumbai's financial sector has witnessed a significant recalibration as a once-popular deposit product—the Japanese yen (JPY)-linked special deposit—loses momentum following regulatory scrutiny and shifting bank strategies. These fancy financial instruments, heavily marketed to attract non-resident Indian (NRI) funds and appease analysts with attractive yield spreads, are now undergoing a correction. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reportedly advised certain banks to ensure

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RBI Tightens Rules on Offshore Gifting by Indian Families to NRIs

In recent years, affluent Indian families have increasingly turned to offshore gifting as a means to support their children settled abroad, whether for education, property acquisitions, or participation in investor immigration programs like the U.S. EB-5 visa. While such familial financial support is common, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has intensified scrutiny over these transactions, particularly when they involve significant foreign investments and large remittances. T

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01 May 2025 08:17 AM 1.23k views

RBI Tightens Rules on Offshore Gifting by Indian Families to NRIs

In recent years, affluent Indian families have increasingly turned to offshore gifting as a means to support their children settled abroad, whether for education, property acquisitions, or participation in investor immigration programs like the U.S. EB-5 visa. While such familial financial support is common, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has intensified scrutiny over these transactions, particularly when they involve significant foreign investments and large remittances. T

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US Enforces 30-Day Registration Rule for Foreign Nationals

In a significant policy shift, the United States government has implemented a rule mandating that all foreign nationals residing in the country for more than 30 days must register with federal authorities. This measure, rooted in historical legislation, has been revived and is now being enforced with renewed vigor. The rule stipulates that non-citizens aged 14 and above must submit their personal information, including fingerprints and residential addresses, to the U.S. Citizenshi

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14 Apr 2025 08:05 AM 1.17k views

US Enforces 30-Day Registration Rule for Foreign Nationals

In a significant policy shift, the United States government has implemented a rule mandating that all foreign nationals residing in the country for more than 30 days must register with federal authorities. This measure, rooted in historical legislation, has been revived and is now being enforced with renewed vigor. The rule stipulates that non-citizens aged 14 and above must submit their personal information, including fingerprints and residential addresses, to the U.S. Citizenshi

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RBI Updates Pension Rules: Life Certificate, DR Hike, Home Service & Delay Compensation

Timely pension payments are not merely a procedural matter—they are a lifeline for countless retired central and state government employees. These pensions, disbursed through authorised banks, are governed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s "Master Circular - Disbursement of Government Pension by Agency Banks". The RBI recently updated the circular, issuing a series of clarifications that aim to make the pension system more transparent, accountable, and senior citizen-fr

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04 Apr 2025 05:17 AM 1.58k views

RBI Updates Pension Rules: Life Certificate, DR Hike, Home Service & Delay Compensation

Timely pension payments are not merely a procedural matter—they are a lifeline for countless retired central and state government employees. These pensions, disbursed through authorised banks, are governed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s "Master Circular - Disbursement of Government Pension by Agency Banks". The RBI recently updated the circular, issuing a series of clarifications that aim to make the pension system more transparent, accountable, and senior citizen-fr

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New Financial Year 2025 Begins: Major Changes in Tax, Banking, and Investment Rules from April 1

As the new financial year begins on April 1, 2025, taxpayers, investors, and banking customers in India must prepare for several important changes in financial regulations. These reforms, previously announced by the government and regulatory bodies, are aimed at improving compliance, digital security, and financial transparency. Here’s a simple breakdown of the key changes that come into effect starting April 1. 1. Higher Income Tax Exemption Limit

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01 Apr 2025 03:32 AM 1.35k views

New Financial Year 2025 Begins: Major Changes in Tax, Banking, and Investment Rules from April 1

As the new financial year begins on April 1, 2025, taxpayers, investors, and banking customers in India must prepare for several important changes in financial regulations. These reforms, previously announced by the government and regulatory bodies, are aimed at improving compliance, digital security, and financial transparency. Here’s a simple breakdown of the key changes that come into effect starting April 1. 1. Higher Income Tax Exemption Limit

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Government Blocks 18 OTT Platforms for Obscene Content

On Wednesday, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, L Murugan, informed the Lok Sabha that the government had blocked 18 OTT platforms this year for publishing obscene, vulgar, and in some cases, pornographic content. This action is in line with the IT Rules of 2021, which impose specific due diligence obligations on intermediaries to ensure they take reasonable steps to prevent the spread of such content. The IT Rules also set out a Code of Ethics for publishers

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19 Dec 2024 10:08 AM 1.3k views

Government Blocks 18 OTT Platforms for Obscene Content

On Wednesday, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, L Murugan, informed the Lok Sabha that the government had blocked 18 OTT platforms this year for publishing obscene, vulgar, and in some cases, pornographic content. This action is in line with the IT Rules of 2021, which impose specific due diligence obligations on intermediaries to ensure they take reasonable steps to prevent the spread of such content. The IT Rules also set out a Code of Ethics for publishers

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TTD Board Under BR Naidu Enforces Key Reforms, Bans Politics, Renames Guesthouses, and More

The appointment of BR Naidu as the chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board has ushered in a series of transformative reforms aimed at addressing challenges left behind by the previous YCP government’s board. As the new board takes full effect, the changes introduced by BR Naidu and his team are expected to streamline operations and ensure that the Tirumala shrine continues to uphold its sanctity and efficiency. One of the most significant reforms is the comp

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19 Nov 2024 04:01 AM 1.59k views

TTD Board Under BR Naidu Enforces Key Reforms, Bans Politics, Renames Guesthouses, and More

The appointment of BR Naidu as the chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board has ushered in a series of transformative reforms aimed at addressing challenges left behind by the previous YCP government’s board. As the new board takes full effect, the changes introduced by BR Naidu and his team are expected to streamline operations and ensure that the Tirumala shrine continues to uphold its sanctity and efficiency. One of the most significant reforms is the comp

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Impact of Trump Presidency on Indian Exporters

With Donald Trump set to become the US president, Indian exporters may face challenges due to potential changes in trade policies. Experts suggest that the 'America First' agenda could lead to higher customs duties on goods like automobiles, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, stricter H-1B visa rules may impact Indian IT firms, as a significant portion of their revenue comes from the US market. The US is India's largest trading partner, accounting for a substantia

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07 Nov 2024 08:59 AM 1.33k views

Impact of Trump Presidency on Indian Exporters

With Donald Trump set to become the US president, Indian exporters may face challenges due to potential changes in trade policies. Experts suggest that the 'America First' agenda could lead to higher customs duties on goods like automobiles, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, stricter H-1B visa rules may impact Indian IT firms, as a significant portion of their revenue comes from the US market. The US is India's largest trading partner, accounting for a substantia

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IIT Reports Confirm Integrity of Amaravati Building Foundations Amidst Political Controversy

In a significant development amidst ongoing political discourse, the TDP coalition government has received preliminary reports from IIT Chennai and IIT Hyderabad confirming the integrity of various building foundations in Amaravati. These buildings, which have been exposed to fluctuating water levels and weather conditions over the past five years under YCP rule, include crucial structures such as the High Court, Secretariat, and departmental offices. Experts from both IITs were tas

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14 Sep 2024 10:57 AM 1.29k views

IIT Reports Confirm Integrity of Amaravati Building Foundations Amidst Political Controversy

In a significant development amidst ongoing political discourse, the TDP coalition government has received preliminary reports from IIT Chennai and IIT Hyderabad confirming the integrity of various building foundations in Amaravati. These buildings, which have been exposed to fluctuating water levels and weather conditions over the past five years under YCP rule, include crucial structures such as the High Court, Secretariat, and departmental offices. Experts from both IITs were tas

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US Launches Pilot Visa Bond Program Imposing Up To $15,000 On High Risk Visitors

Juventus Defeats Inter Milan 1-0, Denying Them Serie A Top Spot

Which country has the best mangoes? A global look at taste and tradition

Ground delay at O’Hare Airport causes flight disruptions after equipment outage

"BJP's Historic Third Term in Haryana: Analyzing Congress's Setback"

Gilchrist Praises Cummins for Leading Australia's Comeback After Perth Loss

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Anthony Albanese marries partner Jodie Haydon in private ceremony at the Lodge

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Mamata Banerjee rejects resignation despite TMC loss in assembly elections

Mamata Banerjee rejects resignation despite TMC loss in assembly elections

Jack Smith warns of threats to democracy in testimony on Trump cases

Jack Smith warns of threats to democracy in testimony on Trump cases

India rebukes New York mayor’s note to Umar Khalid, stresses judicial independence

India rebukes New York mayor’s note to Umar Khalid, stresses judicial independence

Chidambaram Criticises EC For Acting Like Court In Rahul Gandhi Case

Chidambaram Criticises EC For Acting Like Court In Rahul Gandhi Case

RBI reins in JPY-linked special deposits as banks scale down premium offerings

RBI reins in JPY-linked special deposits as banks scale down premium offerings

RBI Tightens Rules on Offshore Gifting by Indian Families to NRIs

RBI Tightens Rules on Offshore Gifting by Indian Families to NRIs

US Enforces 30-Day Registration Rule for Foreign Nationals

US Enforces 30-Day Registration Rule for Foreign Nationals

RBI Updates Pension Rules: Life Certificate, DR Hike, Home Service & Delay Compensation

RBI Updates Pension Rules: Life Certificate, DR Hike, Home Service & Delay Compensation

New Financial Year 2025 Begins: Major Changes in Tax, Banking, and Investment Rules from April 1

New Financial Year 2025 Begins: Major Changes in Tax, Banking, and Investment Rules from April 1

Government Blocks 18 OTT Platforms for Obscene Content

Government Blocks 18 OTT Platforms for Obscene Content

TTD Board Under BR Naidu Enforces Key Reforms, Bans Politics, Renames Guesthouses, and More

TTD Board Under BR Naidu Enforces Key Reforms, Bans Politics, Renames Guesthouses, and More

Impact of Trump Presidency on Indian Exporters

Impact of Trump Presidency on Indian Exporters

IIT Reports Confirm Integrity of Amaravati Building Foundations Amidst Political Controversy

IIT Reports Confirm Integrity of Amaravati Building Foundations Amidst Political Controversy

US Launches Pilot Visa Bond Program Imposing Up To $15,000 On High Risk Visitors

Juventus Defeats Inter Milan 1-0, Denying Them Serie A Top Spot

Which country has the best mangoes? A global look at taste and tradition

Ground delay at O’Hare Airport causes flight disruptions after equipment outage

"BJP's Historic Third Term in Haryana: Analyzing Congress's Setback"

Gilchrist Praises Cummins for Leading Australia's Comeback After Perth Loss

India’s Growth Outlook Remains Strong at 6.5% in 2026, Says IMF Report

Houston Heat Returns for Memorial Day Weekend

Anthony Albanese marries partner Jodie Haydon in private ceremony at the Lodge

Trump Returns Early From G7 Summit Amid Israel Iran Conflict Escalation

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