Tripura government will bear expenses of 3,000 students from Below Poverty Line (BPL) families if they want to study in private schools from next academic year, Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath said Saturday. read more

As per the order passed by Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission chairperson Kusumjit Sidhu, the power cost has been increased by 8 to 10 paise per unit across categories of consumers. read more

Currently, the size of the Indian economy is about USD 2.9 trillion, he said while addressing students of the Shri Ram College of Commerce here. read more

Warner batted in right-hand stance to smash West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle for 14 runs off three balls in a BPL match between his side Sylhet Sixers and Rangpur Riders. read more

Shahid Afridi may have retired from international cricket but he continues his proclivity for bizarre on the cricket field read more

The ruling means Smith, currently serving a one-year ban from international cricket over a ball-tampering scandal, is free to play for Comilla Victorians in the next edition of the BPL starting on January 5. read more

Australia’s ex-vice captain David Warner will also play in the BPL -- which runs from January 5 to February 8, 2019 -- having signed for the Sylhet Sixers. read more

AB de Villiers becomes Rangpur Raiders’ second signing outside the players draft. The franchise had earlier made Alex Hales their first signing. read more

The 34-year-old, whose punishment for the offence will end on August 13, said that he has been waiting for the day for quite long and asserted that making a comeback for his national side would be a great achievement for him. read more

Even when subsidised, LPG costs are high. Firewood is cheaper and negative externalities associated with firewood not appreciated enough read more

The Delhi government’s Teerth Yatra scheme proposes to send 77,000 elderly people, who are bonafide residents of Delhi, on religious trips at a cost of Rs 53 crore to the state exchequer. read more