Arrest of a veteran politician under the stringent Public Security Act shocks the region undergoing a crippling lockdown. Abdullah at an all-party condolence meeting organised for former Indian PM and BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee [File: Getty Images] Srinagar, Indian-administered… Read More ›
Investors have sold $4.5 bn of shares since June, on course for the biggest quarterly exodus since 1999. After pouring $45 billion into India’s stock market over the past six years on hopes that Modi would unleash the country’s economic… Read More ›
Traffic Fines: The 2019 Motor Vehicle Act was recently passed in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. The Motor Vehicle Act has been significantly updated and the traffic fines have been exponentially increased too. Higher penalties for traffic violations will soon come… Read More ›
The incident, which reportedly took place two days back at Medak’s Tribal Girls Gurukul School, came to light on Tuesday after parents of the girl students visited the hostel on Sunday only to find their daughters with short hair. As… Read More ›
Amazon Freedom Sale 2019: Amazon is set to mark the 73rd Independence Day with its annual Amazon Freedom Sale 2019 beginning from August 8 to August 11. There will be up to 40 percent discount on mobile phones and accessories. Some… Read More ›
NEW DELHI: Loss-making telecom PSUs Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd and MTNLhave failed to clear salaries of their 1.98 lakh employees for July in time, a union leader said Thursday. While BSNL Chairman and Managing Director P K Purwar said that… Read More ›
Delhi Cabinet also approves Excise Policy 2019-20 The Delhi Cabinet on Tuesday approved seven new destinations for the Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojana; the Excise Policy for 2019-20; and the construction of 144 temporary courtrooms at three district courts here. Chaired… Read More ›
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that people consuming up to 200 units of electricity do not have to pay electricity bills. “In Delhi, people who consume up to 200 units (of electricity), do not have to pay their electricity bills…. Read More ›
India’s parliament has approved a bill that makes the Muslim practice of “instant divorce” a criminal offence. “Triple talaq”, as it’s known, allows a husband to divorce his wife by repeating the word “talaq” (divorce) three times in any form,… Read More ›
US President Trump, who met Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan at the White House on Monday, had said that PM Narendra Modi had asked him to mediate in Kashmir issue. NEW DELHI: Foreign Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar on Monday rejected… Read More ›