Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday gave out a message of harmony at the “Ulto Rath Yatra” or the return chariot journey of Lord Jagannath and his two siblings…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 3 (IANS) Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Issac on Monday said with the Goods and Services Tax (GST) coming into effect, prices of 85 per cent items should come down. Issac also announced that…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will address the ninth edition of Delhi Dialogue, the premier annual track 1.5 event to discuss politico-security, economic and socio-cultural engagement between India and the…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Congress on Monday said the Narendra Modi government has been “caught napping” on the situation on border with China. The opposition party said there had been a large number…
Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) Criticising Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM)’s move to involve kids in the ongoing agitation in the north Bengal hills, a child rights body on Monday said it has summoned GJM chief Bimal…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The presence of a Chinese submarine in the Indian Ocean region has nothing to do with stand-off between the Indian and Chinese troops along the border in Sikkim, informed sources…
Chennai, July 3 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan on Monday said filmmaking in Tamil Nadu has been made difficult deliberately following the government’s decision to levy 30 per cent entertainment tax over and above the newly…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) After putting up a presidential nominee, the opposition parties are now contemplating to field a candidate for Vice President’s election, which will be held on August 5 to elect the…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the plea of power distribution companies seeking a Constitution bench for hearing the issue of validity of an audit by the Comptroller and Auditor…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday met Belarus Industry Minister Vitaly Vovk and discussed issues of mutual interest, including the upcoming visit to India of Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko,…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday met Nepalese Deputy Prime Minister Krishna Bahadur Mahara, who is on a visit to India from July 2-4, an official said. This is…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Central Bank of India’s shareholders have approved a proposal to raise Rs 6,500 crore through follow-on public offer (FPO), rights issue and qualified institutional placement (QIP). The state-owned lender on…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Criticising the Narendra Modi government for levying GST on wheelchairs and Braille typewriters, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi said it will put millions of disabled people through further hardship, and…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The CBI has questioned two army officers and two hawala operators in its ongoing probe into the alleged transfer racket being run from the Army Headquarters here, an official said…
Ghaziabad, July 3 (IANS) The bail plea of a senior Jet Airways official arrested on charges of grabbing municipal land in Ghaziabad was not taken up on Monday because his name was wrongly spelt in…
Hyderabad, July 3 (IANS) A leopard died of electrocution after it climbed an electricity pole in Telangana, police said on Monday. The incident occurred in Mallaram forest area in Nizamabad district. According to officials, the…
Chennai, July 3 (IANS) One more person working in the Kodanad Estates belonging to late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa was found dead under mysterious circumstances, according to reports reaching here. On Monday, Dinesh…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday said that it has decided to enhance the foreign investment limit in central government securities from July 4. According to the Reserve…
