Scottish independence at crossroads in testy SNP leader race
LONDON — The Scottish National Party is finding Nicola Sturgeon a hard act to follow. Scotland’s governing party is holding…
3 contenders running to replace Sturgeon as Scottish leader
LONDON — Three members of the Scottish parliament will battle to become leader of the governing Scottish National Party, officials…
Would-be Scottish leader under fire over gay marriage stance
LONDON — A front-runner to become Scotland’s next leader fought to keep her campaign alive Tuesday amid a backlash over…
Fund allocation for MGNREGA has not been reduced, says Sitharaman
The fund allocation for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme(MGNREGA) has not gone down, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here…
Sturgeon’s exit leaves Scottish independence path unclear
LONDON — Scotland’s independence movement needs a new leader — and a new plan. With the resignation of First Minister…
Kate Forbes in lead to replace Nicola Sturgeon as Scotland leader| 5 facts
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, in a shock jolt to British politics, announced her resignation on Wednesday after over eight…
FM Sitharaman addresses central board of RBI, reviews economic situation
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday highlighted the key thrust areas outlined in the Union Budget and the expectations from…
Rising India rates to upset PM Modi’s Budget math on small savings
India last week proposed a lower-than-expected market borrowing program, as part of a plan that sought to bridge its budget…
FinMin issues draft scheme for settling disputes related to govt contracts
The finance ministry on Wednesday came out with a draft scheme for settlement of pending disputes related to government contracts.…
Govt to come out with discussion paper on contractual disputes: Somanathan
In a bid to free up thousands of crores of rupees locked up in litigation and arbitration, the government will…
FinMin asks depts, CPSEs to refund 95% of MSMEs securities till March 2022
The Finance Ministry on Monday asked all departments and public sector entities to refund 95 per cent of the performance…
Higher investment limit in saving schemes to help sr citizens, middle class
The decision to raise the investment ceilings in small savings schemes is aimed at benefiting senior citizens and the middle…