Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is not happy that his Twitter following has come down from 33 million to 32.9 million.

The 75-year-old actor, in a post joked that he may consider leaving the microblogging site.

"TWITTER you reduced my number of followers....

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA

New Delhi: In a major bonanza to farmers, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today announced fixing support price of Kharif crops like paddy at least 50 per cent higher than the cost of production, while raising farm credit target for the next fiscal by 10 per cent to Rs 11 lakh crore.

Presenting the Union Budget

New Delhi:  Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said India is expected to register a growth rate of 7.2-7.5 per cent in the second half of the current fiscal and is on way to becoming the 5th largest economy of the world.

While unveiling the Budget 2018-19, he said, India has grown on an average of

Mumbai: The key Indian equity indices on Thursday opened higher ahead of the Union Budget 2018-19 presentation by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the Parliament.

The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), was trading 157.21 points or 0.44 per cent higher soon after opening.

The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the N

Jaipur: The Congress was leading in Ajmer and Alwar parliamentary seats while the BJP was leading in Mandalgarh Assembly seat, according to initial trends in the counting of votes for the bypolls.

The counting began at 8 am today amid tight security.

Official polling trends would be released af

Boulevard: Seventy-seven people who entered the United States illegally were found packed inside a sweltering truck near the Mexico border, and the driver was charged with transporting people for financial gain, authorities said.

Five children were among those found Monday evening in the cargo area of a brown truck pai

Rome: Azeglio Vicini, who coached Italy to a third-place finish as host of the 1990 World Cup, has died. He was 84.

The Italian soccer federation said Wednesday that Vicini died in his hometown of Brescia, without providing further details.

Vicini coached Italy from 1986-91 and also guided the Azzurri to

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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is set to present the current NDA government's fifth and arguably his toughest Budget today. Yet, what he seeks to address?  Agriculture distress or create jobs or boost growth, while at the same time stick to fiscal prudence.

The Budget, in view of upcomin

New Delhi: A Group Captain, posted at the IAF's headquarters here, has been taken into custody by the force for alleged involvement in espionage and possible attempt to access sensitive documents, official sources revealed on Wednesday evening.

The investigators are probing whether the officer was a victi

Kolkata: Former captain Sourav Ganguly today tipped India as the favourites to win the Under-19 World Cup final against Australia on Saturday.

India crushed arch-rivals Pakistan by 203 runs yesterday to set up a summit clash against Australia on February 3 at Mount Maunganui in New Zealand.

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