Mumbai, Dec 20 (IANS) Actor Naseeruddin Shah, who is “angry” about the rise of mob violence, has said “poison” has spread in the Indian society where at some places, the death of a cow is…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Union Home Ministry has suspended Gujarat-cadre Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rajnish Rai for his alleged role in “abdicating” his office on November 30 as the Inspector General and…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Central government on Thursday sought Parliament’s nod to infuse Rs 2,345 crore into the financially strained national carrier Air India under the airline’s ‘Turn Around Plan’. The amount is…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Consumer Protection Bill, 2018 which was passed in Lok Sabha on Thursday will provide protection of the interests of consumers and establish authorities for timely and effective administration and…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Automobile major Hyundai Motor India on Thursday said that it will increase prices up to Rs 30,000 on account of rise in input costs. “The new prices will be effective…
Mumbai, Dec 20 (IANS) After completing his consultations with heads of state-run banks, Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das will meet top officials from private sector lenders and cooperative banks next week. On Thursday,…
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) West Bengal’s Mamata Banerjee ministry was expanded on Thursday with four new ministers joining in. Governor K.N. Tripathi administered the oath of office and secrecy to the new joinees – Tapas…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) India will be sending three officials as observers for the Bangladesh general election scheduled to be held at the end of this month, senior official said on Thursday. Briefing media…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Reliance Communications (RCOM) on Thursday said it is committed to paying any outstanding amount, subject to final adjudication on the Ericsson issue. “Reliance Communications Ltd, being a continuing licencee with…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Thursday has ordered Johnson and Johnson not to use talc raw material from its two units in India for production till further…
Chandigarh, Dec 20 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday directed senior officers to get about 50 lakes or reservoirs built in areas that surround Delhi to pre-empt flooding in the rainy season….
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Upset with the continuous uproar in the Lok Sabha and behaviour of some of the members during proceedings, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Thursday met the floor leaders of various parties…
Lucknow, Dec 20 (IANS) Amid heated exchanges between the treasury and the opposition benches, the Rs 8,054.49-crore supplementary budget presented by the state government on Wednesday was passed in both Houses of the state legislature…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Gujarat topped the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion’s (DIPP) first-ever ranking of states on startup ecosystem. Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha and Rajasthan followed Gujarat in the list and were adjudged…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Former India opener W.V. Raman has reportedly been selected as the chief coach of the India women’s cricket team by the BCCI’s three-member ad-hoc committee headed by first World Cup…
Chandigarh, Dec 20 (IANS) Authorities in Punjab have received 210,494 nominations for panchayat elections in the state. “A total 48,111 nominations papers have been filed for the post of sarpanchs (village head) and 162,383 nominations…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Citing procedural difficulties due to absence of clarity, the All India Tax Advocates Forum (AITAF) on Thursday urged the Finance Minister to allow assessees to rectify mistakes incurred in their…
Bengaluru, Dec 20 (IANS) Using software major Infosys’ Finacle digital platform, Doha-based leading Qatar National Bank (QNB) is offering its customers multi-currency payment facility, said the IT major on Thursday. “As part of its digital…
