Ethanol blending in petrol has helped India save more than Rs 1.97 lakh crore in foreign exchange since 2014-15 by reducing crude oil imports, the Centre informed Parliament on Monday.

Both the Houses of the Parliament on Monday adjourned for the day following the opposition protest over various issues.

The domestic share market traded on a lower note on Monday,weighed down by heavy selling in private banking stocks after their June-quarter earnings amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

The Calcutta HC on Monday refused the Mamata faction of the TMC interim permission to operate 3 bank accounts frozen by the ED.

In New Delhi, Forces resorted to a baton-charge near Parliament St after thousands of CJP protesters allegedly tried to breach barricades on Monday.

Tripura DGP Anurag Dhankar was found dead inside his office chamber at the Police Headquarters (PHQ) in Agartala on Monday.

The Bihar government's five-day Monsoon Session began on Monday with political confrontation and key legislative business, as the opposition staged protests over the alleged NEET paper leak.

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Sunday laid the foundation stone for what will be the world's largest curd manufacturing plant under the Rs 700-crore Amul Bengal Dairy Project.