Новости за 21.01.2019

Bihar topped the list of 17 states with 11.3% expansion in terms of gross state domestic product (GSDP) growth in 2017-18, followed by Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat, according to a report by ratings agency Crisil. Jharkhand, Kerala and Punjab were at the bottom of the table in terms of growth.

The ruling Congress faced more embarrassment on Monday when they were forced to suspend Kampli MLA J N Ganesh after police registered a case of 'attempt to murder" against him for allegedly assaulting his colleague Anand Singh at a resort in Bidadi, 40km from here, in the wee hours of Sunday.

Jaitley claimed that the opposition parties recognised Modi's credibility remained high and, therefore, are seeking to pool their numbers so that they could get the better of BJP in LS polls. He also said that the proposed "Mahagathbandhan" is riven by contradictions.

One of Karnataka's most revered and influential spiritual leaders, the 111-year-old Sri Shivakumara Swami of Siddaganga mutt, passed away on Monday morning. Kumaraswamy and Yeddyurappa kept a vigil, on either side of the seer's body, till late Monday night as thousands thronged to pay their respects to the departed soul.

Trai chairman RS Sharma has said that monthly cable TV tariffs will come down significantly in the new broadcasting regime as a ‘MRP-based model’ for channel pricing comes into force from February 1, ensuring wider flexibility, lower content cost, and transparency for viewers.

The actress is getting married to her first crush, actor-turned-filmmaker Tapasvi Mehta.

The actor shares his views on the current trends on television

In Lucknow for a family wedding, Gautam Rode and Lucknowite Pankhuri Awasthy shared how politics remained the hot topic of discussion among the guests.

The economically weaker sections (EWS) in the general category will be eligible for 10% quota in government jobs notified on or after February 1. An office memorandum issued by the department of personnel and training has stuck to the eligibility criteria for EWS quota approved by the Union Cabinet and Parliament and singed into law by the President.

Seeking to meet India’s voluntary commitment to eliminate single-use plastic in the country by 2022, the Centre on Monday wrote to all states asking them to explore legal options to meet the target and shared with them newly framed guidelines which may be handy for them to introduce or step up prohibitive action

In an announcement that was not entirely unexpected, Kamala Harris, the Indian-African-American first-term Senator from California, announced on Monday that she is running for president in 2020, saying that the time has come to fight against "the injustices ... of the Trump presidency."

Krushna Abhishek's twin babies goofing around Bipasha Basu, Karan Singh Grover is too cute.

The Committee of Administrators (CoA) is mulling a behavioural counselling programme for the Indian team in the wake of the furore over KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya's sexist comments.

The Election Commission on Monday rejected the claims of EVM hacking made at an event in London and is examining what legal action can and should be taken in the matter.

The makers of Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain are all set to take viewers on a flight of fantasy.

Karan Johar's chat show will soon see Bollywood biggies Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar making their debut on the couch.

Novak Djokovic struck back for the old guard at the Australian Open on Monday, soaking up the pressure from a willing Daniil Medvedev before crushing the young Russian 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-3 to reach his 10th quarter-final at Melbourne Park.

The US defence firm is competing with Boeing's F/A-18, Saab's Gripen, Dassault Aviation's Rafale and the Eurofighter Typhoon to supply the IAF with 114 combat planes in a deal estimated to be worth more than $15 billion. The firm would make India the sole global production centre that would meet the requirements for Indian military but also overseas markets.