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Congress slams govt over ’18 per cent GST’ on Gangajal
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday accused the Narendra Modi government of imposing an 18 per cent GST on the water of the holy Ganga river and termed it the height of…
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Amit Shah to visit Kolkata on Monday to inaugurate Durga Puja
Kolkata: Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Kolkata on October 16 to inaugurate Durga Puja in central Kolkata. He will inaugurate the Puja of Santosh Mitra Square at Lebutala Park in central…
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Ayodhya mosque to be named after Prophet as ‘Muhammad Bin Abdullah Masjid’
Mumbai: In a significant move, the All India Rabta-E-Masjid, an organisation of all mosques in the country, has decided to name the proposed mosque coming at Dhannipur in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya district…
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230 Indians expected to be brought back from Israel in first chartered flight
New Delhi: Around 230 Indians are expected to be brought back from Israel on Friday in a chartered flight under Operation Ajay, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. India launched the…
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Robbers decamp with jewellery after shooting at shop owner in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: In a daring act, a gang of four robbers shot a jewellery store owner in the thigh and robbed away more than 1 kilogram of gold jewellery in broad daylight in…
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No pay hikes for Accenture employees in India this year
New Delhi: Global IT services firm Accenture is reportedly skipping pay hikes for its employees and reducing promotions at senior positions in India and Sri Lanka. Accenture said on Thursday it considers…
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Manipur govt prohibits circulation of videos, images depicting violence
Imphal: The Manipur government has prohibited the circulation of videos or images depicting violence and damage to properties to restore normalcy in the ethnic strife-torn state. Such dissemination will be dealt with…
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SC adjourns hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea due to paucity of time
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing on the bail application of former JNU scholar and activist Umar Khalid in connection with the Delhi riots case. Citing paucity of…
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SC reserves verdict on pleas against convicts in Bilkis Bano case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions filed against the early release of convicts in the Bilkis Bano case by the Gujarat government. A…
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Jharkhand: Maoists burn 4 vehicles at railway construction site in Hazaribagh
Ranchi: Maoists set on fire four vehicles engaged in railway line construction work in Shahpur-Hesa Kudar Village in Hazaribagh District in the wee hours of Thursday. The Maoists also left leaflets at…
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Termination of 26-week pregnancy: We can’t kill a child, says SC
New Delhi: “We cannot kill a child,” the Supreme Court observed on Thursday while hearing the Centre’s plea seeking recall of its order allowing a married woman, a mother of two, to…
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Batla House Encounter: HC refuses to confirm death penalty to Ariz Khan
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday commuted to life term the death penalty awarded to Ariz Khan following his conviction in the sensational 2008 Batla House encounter in which decorated…
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Karnataka govt urged to allow Muslim vendors on temple premises
Dakshina Kannada: The sticky issue of the boycott of Muslim traders doing business on the premises of temples has come to the forefront again in Karnataka. The Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts…
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Lulu group to open hyper market in Noida
Lucknow: The Lulu Group is all set to launch its next hyper mall in Noida apart from opening small-scale retail malls in five more cities in a phased manner. The decision has…
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Unemployment rate is at its lowest level in 6 years: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India’s expanding economy is creating new possibilities for the youth and the unemployment rate in the country is at its lowest level in…
