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Arun Jaitley to present interim budget on 1 February

Arun Jaitley to present interim budget on 1 February

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present the interim Budget for 2019-20 fiscal on 1 February 2019. The Finance Ministry on Wednesday said “the work for preparation of interim Budget 2019-20 has already commenced and is now gaining momentum”. It has already sought inputs from different central ministries for the budget speech,

President Kovind arrives in Guwahati.

President Kovind arrives in Guwahati.

President Kovind arrives in Guwahati. He was received at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport here by Assam Governor Prof. Jagdish Mukhi and Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. He will be spending the night at the Raj Bhavan and was accorded a traditional welcome by Assam’s First Lady Prem Mukhi on

Mizoram records 75% polling in assembly elections

Mizoram records 75% polling in assembly elections

Around 75 per cent votes were cast in the Mizoram assembly polls on Wednesday but the figure is expected to rise as there were long queues of voters outside polling booths to exercise their franchise, Chief Electoral Officer Ashish Kundra said. Polling was held in all the 40 assembly seats.

50 human skeletons recovered from train at Bihar’s Chapra

50 human skeletons recovered from train at Bihar’s Chapra

Government Railway Police (GRP) men on Tuesday arrested a suspected corpse smuggler and recovered from him 50 human skeletons at Chapra railway station in Bihar’s Saran district. The arrested man, identified as Sanjay Prasad, was travelling in Balia-Sealdah Express. GRP official suspect that the skeletons, being brought from Balia in