New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The GST Council will discuss ease of filing returns, ease of assessment and may also consider further rationalisation of tax rates in its upcoming meeting on July 21, Finance Minister…
Patna, July 12 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah on Thursday said that his party’s alliance with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD-U will not end and that the two parties will together contest the 2019…
Pune, July 12 (IANS) Sadhu J.P. Vaswani, an eminent spiritual leader, philosopher, and philanthropist of the Sindhi community, died here on Thursday following a brief illness, an official spokesperson said. He was 99. “Dadaji breathed…
Jaipur, July 12 (IANS) Strict action will be taken against the village officials who made a five-year old girl in Rajasthan’s Bundi sit alone outside her house since July 3 as punishment for breaking a…
Islamabad, July 12 (IANS) Pakistan will be filing its second counter-memorial in the International Court of Justice on the conviction of alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav on July 17, an official said on Thursday. On…
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) When the lens briefly replaced the brushes for ‘Indian Picasso’ M. F. Husain, what took birth on the streets of Chennai in the 1980s was a rare series of photographs…
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker OPPO on Thursday launched its flagship smartphone “Find X” in India for Rs 59,990. It has the world’s first stealth 3D cameras with Artificial Intelligence (AI) infused…
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) India on Wednesday refused entry to British MP Lord Carlile, a member of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s legal team, on charges of having an invalid visa. “Lord Alexander…
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) A major controversy brewed on Thursday over Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s remarks that a Hindu Pakistan would be created if the BJP returns to power with the Congress asking him…
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday visited a school where young students were detained for non-payment of tuition fees. He rebuked the principal and said “taking hostage for collecting…
Tokyo, July 12 (IANS) The death toll from the torrential rains that have battered Japan reached 200, authorities said on Thursday, as search and rescue missions continue to find dozens still missing in the wake…
Srinagar, July 12 (IANS) Almost 70 years after it was written by revolutionary Kashmiri poet Mehjoor, Coke Studio’s twist to a traditional folk song of love and separation has earned thousands of young admirers in…
New Delhi/San Francisco, July 12 (IANS) US President Donald Trump lost about 100,000 of his 53.4 million followers and former President Barack Obama lost about 400,000 as Twitter began removing locked accounts — which are…
Jalandhar/Kottayam, July 12 (IANS) A Kerala bishop accused of sexually abusing a Catholic nun, once again denied the charges on Thursday and the reports of his moving to the Vatican. Even as a special probe…
Pune, July 12 (IANS) Sadhu J.P. Vaswani, an eminent spiritual leader, philosopher, philanthropist of the Sindhi community, died here on Thursday following a brief illness, an official spokesperson said. “Dadaji breathed his last at 9.01…
Kollam (Kerala) July 12 (IANS) One of the four accused Kerala priests, Father Job Mathew involved in the sexual abuse of a parishoner has been arrested from a place near here, said police on Thursday….
Moscow, July 12 (IANS) Although England lost the semi-final to Croatia in the FIFA World Cup, “the whole thing is beyond where we thought we might go”, coach Gareth Southgate has said. A superb Kieran…
London, July 12 (IANS) British Prime Minister Theresa May hopes that US President Donald Trump’s visit to the UK on Thursday will be an opportunity to boost trade links and strengthen co-operation on security with…
London, July 12 (IANS) Facebook has apologised for labelling 65,000 Russians as “interested in treason,” putting them at potential probe risk by the Russian law enforcement officials and the government, the media reported. According to…
Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) The benchmark BSE Sensex touched an all-time high of 36,699.53 points on Thursday, tracking gains in the Asian markets. The previous record level of the Sensex was of 36,443.9 points on…