Govt extends BoB interim chief's term for 3 months

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 14:51

The government has further extended the term of Bank of Baroda's (BoB) interim MD & CEO Ranjan Dhawan for three months while Bank of India will be headed by its Executive Director B P Sharma for the same duration.

UP gets investment proposals worth Rs 8,900 cr

Last Updated: Saturday, November 29, 2014, 20:45

Uttar Pradesh has received nine investment proposals worth Rs 8,900 crore from companies, including Reliance Cement and Samsung, and the Cabinet will take a call on providing incentives to them, state chief secretary Alok Ranjan said on Sunday.

No plan to shift from Madhepura Lok Sabha seat: Sharad Yadav

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 18:52

JD(U) President Sharad Yadav has rubbished reports that he was planning to shift to "safe" Nalanda seat from Madhepura for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Arvind Kejriwal, Sushilkumar Shinde heading for another showdown?

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 04:58

It appears that the AAP-led Delhi government and the Centre are heading for another showdown.

Railway Min for expanding train network to remote areas

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 16:10

Railways Minister Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Thursday laid stress upon expanding and maintaining railway facilities in remote areas of the country.

`Who will assess Mamata`s performance?`

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 21:04

Questioning West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee`s move to go for yet another Cabinet reshuffle after pulling up "non-performing" ministers, union minister and Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury sought to know who will assess her record.

SC rejects PIL seeking direction for creating `Gandhi` caste

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 17:02

PIL by freedom fighter seeking direction to Centre and states that children born to couples having inter-caste marriages be recognised under one caste "Gandhi" has been dismissed by the Supreme Court.

Railways suffer rail fracture due to winter

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 18:52

With the onset of winter, Railways is facing problems of rail fracture as more than 2,000 such cases were reported this year.

Ranjan Mathai takes over as new Indian envoy to UK

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 07:35

Ranjan Mathai, former Foreign Secretary of India, has taken over as the country`s next High Commissioner to the UK.

Seven arrested for attempt to leak railway exam paper in WB

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 15:30

A former railway employee and a driver were among the seven people arrested Saturday on suspicion of involvement in the leak of question papers of a railway recruitment examination, an official in West Bengal said.

No anticipatory bail to absconder or proclaimed offender: SC

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 20:15

The Supreme Court on Friday held that anticipatory bail should be not given to an accused who has been declared as an absconder and not cooperated with the investigation.

Bihar govt gets ultimatum over doctor`s killing

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 11:47

Two groups of doctors here have given the state government till Wednesday to nab the assailants of a doctor killed late Saturday, failing which they might call an indefinite strike.