- India
GST collection rises 28 pc to Rs 1.49 lakh cr; 2nd highest ever
New Delhi: GST collection rose 28 per cent to touch the second-highest level of Rs 1.49 lakh crore in July on the back of economic recovery and steps taken to curb tax…
- India
ECI launches drive to collect voters’ Aadhar number in AP
Amaravati: The Election Commission of India launched a time-bound drive on Monday for collection of Aadhar numbers of the existing electors in Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Kumar Meena…
- India
Smriti Irani, daughter not owners of Goa restaurant and bar: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has said that Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh, Pawan Khera, Netta D’Souza along with others conspired to “launch a tirade of false scathing and belligerent personal attacks”…
- India
Delhi: History-sheeter increases crime to buy scooter for Raksha Bandhan
New Delhi: A 21-year-old history-sheeter allegedly intensified his criminal activities so that he could buy an electric scooter for his sister on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, police said on Monday. The accused,…
- India
You are alive because of Modi: Bihar min on India’s COVID-19 horror
Patna: Bihar minister Ram Surat Rai, a BJP leader, is in the spotlight for his effusive praise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. #BJP MLA & Minister in #Bihar…
- Kerala
Kerala: African swine fever reported in Kannur and Wayanad
Wayanad/Kannur: Barely a week after over 300 pigs were culled in Wayanad district of Kerala to prevent spread of African swine fever detected there, new cases of the disease have been reported…
- India
Indian fishermen rescued by Sri Lankan Navy after drifting into country’s waters
Colombo: Sri Lanka Navy has rescued six distressed Indian fishermen who drifted into the country’s waters north of Talaimannar after their trawler suffered an engine failure, a statement said on Monday. The…
- India
Parliament passes bill to ban funds for Weapons of Mass Destruction
New Delhi: Parliament on Monday passed a bill which seeks to ban funding of weapons of mass destruction and also empower the Centre to freeze, seize or attach financial assets and economic…
- World
SL: Tamil party supports President’s call to form national government
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s main Tamil minority party TNA on Monday announced that it will support President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s efforts to form an all-party national government to help the bankrupt country to recover…
- India
Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm over Opposition protests
New Delhi: The Opposition on Monday forced adjournments in the Lok Sabha, demanding the revocation of suspension of four Congress members. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla adjourned the proceedings till noon soon…
- Telangana
Some producers to stop Telugu film shootings from Monday
Hyderabad: A section of Telugu film producers on Sunday decided to stop film shootings from August 1 over certain issues. The Active Telugu Film Producers Guild (ATFPG) had last week announced that…
- Business
Rupee rises 13 paise to 79.11 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee strengthened by 13 paise to 79.11 against the US dollar in opening trade on Monday. Forex traders said the rupee opened stronger as the dollar continued to fall on…
- Stock Market
Sensex, Nifty open on positive note on firm global trends, foreign funds inflows
Mumbai: BSE benchmark indices Sensex, Nifty opened on a positive note on Monday tracking firm global trends and fresh foreign fund inflows. The 30-share BSE benchmark climbed 274.02 points to 57,844.27 and…
- Photos
CWG 2022: Achinta Sheuli wins gold
Birmingham: Gold medallist Achinta Sheuli (C) with podium finishers after winning the men’s 73kg weightlifting category match of the Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG), in Birmingham, UK, Sunday, July 31, 2022. (PTI Photo/Swapan…
- Photos
Preparation for Independence Day
Bikaner: A Rajasthani artist performs as part of ‘Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav’ celebration, ahead of the Independence Day, in Bikaner, Sunday, July 31, 2022. (PTI Photo) Bikaner: Security personnel hold the tricolor…
