The Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) has scaled back key parts of its operations in election-bound West Bengal following the ED’s recent actions, even as the political consulting firm continues to provide services to its client, the Trinamool Congress (TMC). Sources indicate that field-level operations have been suspended, while multiple verticals have shifted to a…
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Archive | Photo Credit: PTI With just four days left for the polls in the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, political discourse in the state was abuzz on Sunday (April 19, 2026) over speculation that political consultancy I-PAC, which manages the Trinamool Congress campaign, has suspended…
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NEW DELHI: An Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe into political consultancy firm I-PAC has become a major political flashpoint in poll-bound West Bengal, putting it at the center of a fierce battle between Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress and the BJP-led Centre. What began as a money laundering investigation has now expanded into a broader confrontation that…
The UEFA Youth League final in Switzerland has seen some of Europe’s brightest young talents showcase their talents. For four days in Lausanne, the under-19 teams of Real Madrid, Benfica, Paris Saint-Germain and Club Brugge compete against each other, and the first matches were not without action. In Club Brugge’s semi-final against Benfica on Friday…
India’s stock market was mixed in the first hour of trading as a wave of earnings from some of India’s biggest private banks struggled to offset rising geopolitical concerns, pushing crude oil prices past the $100 level. National Stock Exchange building in Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. (livemint) The benchmark NSE Nifty 50 index fluctuated within…
3 minutes of readingBengaluruApril 19, 2026 03:47 pm IST Bengaluru’s five municipal corporations have warned staff that stern action will be taken if they fail to perform the assigned work as per the ongoing National Census. Meanwhile, Bengaluru North City Corporation (BNCC) on Saturday issued show cause notices to 527 employees who did not report…
BENGALURU: Bengaluru North City Corporation commissioner Pommala Sunil Kumar has issued show-cause notices against staff who were absent during the ongoing National Census-27. Despite being assigned census duties, 527 enumerators did not show up for their duties. They had been issued the notices and directed to submit a written explanation by April 17. Following this,…
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East can have a direct impact on India’s economy. According to Niti Aayog, the Iran war poses risks to New Delhi’s trade and macroeconomic outlook, leading to pressure on the current account deficit (CAD) and exchange rate.In its quarterly report Trade Watch October-December (Q3) fiscal year 2025-26 released on…
