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GST council meet underway: 6 major annou...

GST council meet underway: 6 major announcements we can expect from govt.

After months of rolling out the Goods and Services Tax Bill (GST), the government may modify some rules that might cheer the small and medium businesses. As the 22nd meeting of the GST council, chaired by Arun Jaitley is underway, many are expecting some major announcements ahead of the festive... read more »

Mumbai: Top CA Nilesh Vikamsey’s D...

Mumbai: Top CA Nilesh Vikamsey’s Daughter Pallavi Found Dead On Railw...

MUMBAI: A budding lawyer, Pallavi Vikamsey, 20, has died after falling off a local train at Currey Road station on Wednesday evening. Pallavi is the daughter of Nilesh Vikamsey, the president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). According to social media posts, the family was... read more »

Japanese reporter died after 159 hours o...

Japanese reporter died after 159 hours of overtime.

TOKYO: Japan’s public broadcaster has vowed to reform its working practices as it revealed that a young reporter died of heart failure after logging 159 hours of overtime in a month. NHK reporter Miwa Sado, 31, who had been covering political news in Tokyo, was found dead in her bed in July... read more »

Bengaluru, Hyderabad bear the brunt of h...

Bengaluru, Hyderabad bear the brunt of heavy October downpour, civic servic...

The monsoon has caused much havoc in parts of southern India even at the fag end of the season. The regions which bore the brunt this time were the cities of Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mysuru and nearby areas. Bengaluru on Thursday witnessed 65 mm rainfall, which was the highest rainfall in a day in the... read more »

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IAF to induct six squadrons of Tejas: Antony

IAF to induct six squadrons of Tejas: Antony

Bangalore – The Indian Air Force (IAF) will induct six squadrons of the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas after the multirole supersonic fighter gets the final operational clearance... read more »

Would be happy to see Sharad Pawar as PM, says Sushilkumar Shinde

Govt to take call on Presidential reference next w...

Government will take a decision next week on sending a Presidential reference to the Supreme Court to probe allegations against Justice (retd) A.K.... read more »

Modi says people of UP can bring ‘Ram Rajya’

Narendra Modi shares his vision of 'brand India' in 5 Ts

Narendra Modi, who had consciously avoided reference to the Ram Temple issue in his earlier public meetings in Uttar Pradesh, on Friday appeared to be making a... read more »

AAP leader Kumar Vishwas in war of words with Congress

AAP leader Kumar Vishwas in war of words with Congress

Ghaziabad, (Uttar Pradesh) – Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas on Friday commenting on his recent tweet about the Congress and calling them... read more »

Khobragade case: Diplomacy should be done with discreet...

U.S must understand the value of partnership and retain dignity of Khobragade: Salman Khurshid

New Delhi – External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Friday said a part of diplomacy should be done with certain degree of discreetness till... read more »

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21 killed in Philippine accident

21 killed in Philippine accident

Manila – At least 21 people were killed and scores were wounded when a passenger bus fell from an elevated Skyway in Taguig City, Metro Manila, and hit a van under the highway early Monday... read more »

36 killed in air strike in Syria

36 killed in air strike in Syria

Beirut – At least 36 people died, including 15 children, in an air attack by the Syrian military against different neighbourhoods in the... read more »

Merkel’s conservatives announce cabinet members

Merkel's conservatives announce cabinet members

Berlin – Germany’s Christian Social Union (CSU) announced its cabinet members of a grand coalition under Chancellor Angela Merkel Sunday. The CSU,... read more »

China hails its lunar probe mission as complete success

China hails its lunar probe mission as complete success

Beijing – China hailed its Chang’e-3 lunar probe mission “a complete success” Sunday night, after its first moon rover Yutu, or Jade... read more »

Nepal to allow private investment in power transmission

Nepal to allow private investment in power transmission

Kathmandu – The government of Nepal is ready to invite private sector investment in power transmission line projects, an official said here Sunday. The... read more »

Sania Mirza to be conferred Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

NEW DELHI: Sania Mirza is all set to become the first woman tennis player to be conferred India’s highest sports award Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Times Now reported on Tuesday. Sania is... read more »

Kohli looks to end 22-year wait for series win in Sri Lanka

Indian Test captain Virat Kohli’s aggressive strategy to deploy five specialist bowlers will be tested when India begin the three-match Test series against Sri Lanka in Galle on... read more »

Yogendra Yadav’s detention violation of fundamental rights: Prashant Bhushan tells HC

Senior Supreme Court lawyer and Swaraj Abhiyan co-founder Prashant Bhushan on Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court against the ‘illegal detention’ of around 90 people late last night... read more »

Sexually harassed Punjab girl immolates self, dies at Chandigarh

Fed up of being sexually harassed by four youth from the Jat community, a 16-year-old Dalit girl from a village in Sangrur town of Punjab set herself ablaze on Saturday and succumbed to 70%... read more »

Black money compliance window will not be extended

With concerns being raised over misuse of information declared under recently notified one-time black money compliance window, the government has assured that confidentiality of individuals, who... read more »