- World
Trump seeks urgent SC review to reverse ruling deeming tariffs illegal
Washington: The Trump administration took the fight over tariffs to the Supreme Court, asking the justices to rule quickly that the president has the power to impose sweeping import taxes under federal…
- India
Will Fadnavis govt follow Telangana model and grant 42 pc quota to OBCs, asks Sapkal
Mumbai: Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal on Thursday made a pitch for a caste-based census, calling it the “only permanent solution” to the reservation issue, and sought to know if the Devendra…
- India
I am candidate of political parties that represent 63 pc of India’s population: Sudershan Reddy
Patna: INDIA bloc’s vice presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy on Thursday said he was the nominee of those political parties that represent more than 63 per cent of the country’s population, and…
- Technology
SpiceJet enters into interline agreement with Gulf Air
New Delhi: SpiceJet on Thursday said it has inked an interline agreement with Bahrain’s Gulf Air. “This partnership will provide SpiceJet passengers seamless access to Gulf Air’s expansive network across the Middle…
- Technology
Business, premium eco flight tickets to cost more on higher GST rate from Sep 22
New Delhi: Travellers will have to shell out slightly more money for premium, business and first class flight tickets as higher GST rates will be applicable from September 22. In a major…
- India
If betrayed over Maratha quota, we will make them bite the dust in polls: Jarange
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Activist Manoj Jarange on Thursday warned that if Marathas face betrayal over quota, then the ruling parties in Maharashtra will be made to bite the dust in polls, and asserted…
- India
Govt notifies Unified Pension Scheme rules under NPS with switch provisions
New Delhi: The Centre has notified rules for regulating service matters relating to benefits under the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) in respect of its employees, an official statement issued on Thursday said.…
- Telangana
Telangana BJP welcomes GST slab cut, to anoint PM Modi’s figure with milk
Hyderabad: Telangana state BJP President N Ramchander Rao on Thursday said the decision of the GST Council to simplify the tax system would be the biggest relief to people of the country…
- World
‘Colonial era is over, Mr Trump’: Putin chides US Prez for pressuring India, China
Beijing: Russian President Vladimir Putin has reprimanded his US counterpart Donald Trump for attempting to exert colonial-era pressure tactics on leaders of “powerful economies” like India and China, saying that is not…
- India
‘Secularism, communism will survive if…’: Union minister on minorities
Kolkata: Asserting that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, was a moral obligation towards minority communities in countries like Bangladesh and Pakistan, who had been “forgotten since Partition”, Union Minister of State for…
- India
GST on oil and gas exploration hiked to 18 pc
New Delhi: Oil and gas exploration and production will cost more after the GST Council approved raising the tax on services rendered for the same to 18 per cent from the current…
- India
Eid-e-Milad holiday in Mumbai shifted to Sep 8
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Thursday said the public holiday on account of Eid-e-Milad in Mumbai city and suburban district will be observed on September 8, instead of September 5. The decision…
- India
Shikhar Dhawan appears before ED in illegal betting app case
New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan on Thursday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning in an alleged illegal betting app-linked money laundering case, official sources said. He entered the…
- India
SC asks replies from Centre, NDMA, flood-affected states
New Delhi: Considering the unprecedented landslides and flooding in states like Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court on Thursday, September 4, sought the stand of the Centre, National Disaster Management Authority…
- India
Mayawati urges Centre, states to aid rain-hit families
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Thursday expressed concern over the widespread devastation caused by incessant rains, floods and landslides in several states, saying governments must immediately come forward to…
