New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The root of all problems afflicting India today lies in its population explosion, said the Taxpayers Association for Bharat (TAXAB), a not-for-profit group, here on Monday. It also launched a…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 10 (IANS) With over 2,000 petrol pumps across Kerala threatening to observe a shutdown on Tuesday, serpentine queues were seen outside many stations in the state on Monday. The petroleum dealers have announced…
Kolkata, July 10 (IANS) Trinamool Congress’s member of Parliament Sultan Ahmed on Monday went to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) city office and submitted documents as required by the investigating agency. Earlier in the…
Chennai, July 10 (IANS) The tri-nation joint naval exercise Malabar 2017 is not targeted at China or connected to the border stand-off between India and China, but is an exercise to enhance interoperability between the…
Kolkata, July 10 (IANS) Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Monday said there is a “reason to worry” over the communal violence that has engulfed pockets in Basirhat sub-division of West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district….
Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) The British Council and Mumbai First will collaborate in education, tourism, arts and culture to transform Mumbai into a world class city, an official said here on Monday. A Memorandum of…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) RJD Chief Lalu Prasad’s son-in-law on Monday skipped the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) summons in a case of alleged money laundering, an official here said. “We had summoned Shailesh Kumar on…
Chandigarh, July 10 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday assured Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh that her ministry was making all-out efforts to trace and facilitate the return of the 39 Indians, mostly…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Airtel is undergoing trial for voice over LTE (VoLTE) services in five cities and the services will be launched in the later part of the year, Gopal Vittal, Managing Director…
Chennai, July 10 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Monday urged the Central government to allocate to Tamil Nadu the entire 2,000 MW power to be generated from the third and fourth…
Jammu, July 10 (IANS) The cross-Line of Control (LoC) bus service between Chakan Da Bagh and Rawalakot was suspended on Monday due to tension in Poonch district. Indian and Pakistan armies traded heavy fire on…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Technology-based learning solutions provider TATA ClassEdge and YES Bank on Monday announced they would mentor seven students from India for the ‘FIRST Global Robotics Olympiad’ at Washington, DC, slated for…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday deferred a hearing on sentencing of absconding beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya for contempt as he did not appear before the court in response to…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday launched his government’s e-RTI portal at the Delhi Secretariat here and said that the public who pay tax have all the rights to…
Noida, July 10 (IANS) Over an year has passed since the real estate law came into force, but not all states seem ready for it as they still have to set up regulatory authorities, experts…
Srinagar, July 10 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir Human Rights Commission (SHRC) on Monday asked the state government to pay Rs 10 lakh as compensation to a man who was tied to the front of…
Kolkata, July 10 (IANS) The Congress on Monday said a party delegation will visit the communal violence-hit Baduria in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Tuesday as the situation there has now normalised. “The…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday launched ‘Aaykar Setu’ — an e-initiative for the Income tax Department to directly communicate with the taxpayers and aimed at providing information on useful…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The government has served show cause notices to nearly 6,000 NGOs for not filing their annual income and expenditure details for three or more years in a violation that may…
Agartala, July 10 (IANS) A Tripura tribal party, demanding a separate state, launched an indefinite blockade of the National Highway and the lone railway line in the north-eastern state on Monday. The move comes after…