NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court  has agreed to examine whether high courts have powers to transfer to another state the enquiry into allegations of sexual harassment  pending with internal complaints committee (ICC) as also the criminal case  lodged with the police in the incident. The apex court has sought responses of the Tamil Nadu government, other departments and […]

PARIS: India should provide an attractive business environment and not “terrorise us” with its tax and customs rules, the CEO of the French engine manufacturer behind the Rafale fighter jet told defence minister Rajnath Singh  on Wednesday while announcing that the company plans to invest nearly $150 million in the country. French multinational Safran, the manufacturer of […]

KOLKATA: Days after an Islamic cleric criticised TMC MP Nusrat Jahan for performing Durga Puja, Union minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Debasree Chaudhuri has come out in support of Nusrat and questioned why West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee refrains from raising her voice over such issues. Talking to ANI, Chaudhuri stated that […]

KOLKATA: In the wake of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi facing criticism for “walking away” after the party’s defeat, leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha Adhir Chowdhury on Wednesday said that politicians like Gandhi who step down taking moral responsibility are rare in present day politics. Several Congress leaders both at the state and […]