New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Revenue collection under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) increased by Rs 1,217 crore in February to Rs 89,264 crore as per the month-end figures, Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said…
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Stray incidents of violence marred the ‘Bharat Bandh’, called by various Dalit organisations on Monday, and evoked partial response in Maharashtra, though Mumbai functioned near normally. The protests were called against…
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday extended, till April 27, the interim protection from arrest it granted to Congress leader P. Chidambaram’s son Karti Chidambaram in an alleged INX Media money…
San Francisco, April 2 (IANS) At a time when governments are striving for stringent data security and privacy, users in Israel are now reportedly connected to WhatsApp through the Facebook servers, said a report on…
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Centre to file reply on a plea seeking a court-monitored investigation into the paper…
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The Union Home Ministry on Monday said it has sent central forces to assist Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab in maintaining law and order in the wake of nationwide…
Bhopal, April 2 (IANS) At least five persons were killed and many others injured as violence erupted at different places in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior and Chambal districts on Monday during protests by Dalits over a…
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Tibet’s Prime Minister-in-exile Lobsang Sangay on Monday said that Tibetan Buddhism had flourished due to India’s support in the last 60 years ever since the Dalai Lama arrived in India…
Amritsar, April 2 (IANS) Teary-eyed relatives and friends waited for hours in the heat outside the airport here on Monday as the mortal remains of 38 Indians, killed by the Islamic State terror group in…
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Six persons were killed and dozens injured as Dalit protests during a day-long nation-wide shutdown on Monday turned violent in India amid anger against a Supreme Court order that dilutes…
Beijing, April 2 (IANS) As Chinese space lab Tiangong-1 re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere on Monday, burning up in the skies over the central region of the South Pacific, residents of the country bid the spacecraft…
Jaipur, April 2 (IANS) At least one person was killed and many others injured, property damaged and transport affected as violence rocked various parts of Rajasthan during a ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by Dalit organisations on…
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Key Indian equity indices closed the first day of the 2018-19 financial year with appreciable gains as broadly positive global peers, along with robust automobile sales data, lifted investors’ risk-taking appetite….
Chennai, April 2 (IANS) It was a day of protests in Tamil Nadu on Monday against the Central government’s failure to set up a Cauvery Management Board (CMB) despite a Supreme Court order. Activists of…
Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) The teenager who accused Arjuna awardee table tennis player Soumyajit Ghosh of raping her on a false promise of marriage met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday. She said…
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday apologised to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for levelling allegations of corruption against him when he headed the Delhi and District Cricket Association…
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday petitions challenging the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) March 28 decision to re-conduct the maths exam for Class 10 after its question…
Bhopal, April 2 (IANS) Violence erupted in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior and Chambal districts on Monday during protests by Dalits over a Supreme Court order, leaving three persons dead and many injured, official sources said. Curfew…
Thiruvananthapuram, April 2 (IANS) A sting operation by a leading Kerala-based TV channel claims to have exposed an “unholy alliance” between the Revenue Department officials and real estate brokers with the active support of ruling…
Bhopal, April 2 (IANS) Even as one person was killed in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena on Monday as Dalit protests turned violent and curfew was imposed in many places, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan appealed for…