Naveen Patnaik to begin 7th term as BJD president

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) announced the results of its triennial organizational polls, with Orissa CM Naveen Patnaik getting elected as the party president for the seventh consecutive term.

Saudi Arabia: 10 years, 2000 lashes for atheist

A court in Saudi Arabia sentenced a man to 10 years in prison and 2,000 lashes for expressing atheist ideology on social media.

Vedanta wins India's first gold mine auction

Chhattisgarh auctioned its first gold mine in India with Vedanta Private Limited quoting the highest bid.

SBI to be a part of Feb 29 strike

State Bank of India in a statement said that a part of its workers may participate in the All India Bank Officers Confederation (AIBOC) agitation on 29 February.

Indian economy likely to grow by 7-7.75%

The Economic Survey 2016 said that the Indian economy was likely to grow by 7-7.75% over the next year.

MP assembly recruitment scam: Warrant against Digvijaya Singh

An arrest warrant was issued against former MP Chief Minister and General Secretary of Indian National Congress (INC) Digvijaya Singh by a Bhopal court.