With no sight of including jet fuel in Goods and Services Tax (GST) in near future, the government is considering levying specific rate of excise duty on...
Archive - January 2020
Actor Oscar Isaac is set to star in and produce Legendary”s adaptation of author Brian K Vaughan”s comic book “Ex Machina”. Titled...
Decimated fish, scarred coffee plants and vanished tourists: the Taal volcano eruption in the Philippines has inflicted significant damage on the livelihoods...
The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth Rs 5 crore of former Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Rangnath Mishra in connection with a money laundering...
Shraddha Kapoor, who is set to star opposite Ranbir Kapoor in Luv Ranjan”s next directorial, says she is excited to work with the actor and the filmmaker...
The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) on Saturday condoled the sudden demise of its scorer Kousik Saha, who passed away in Kolkata on Friday following a cardiac...
The Federal Aviation Administration halted all flights in and out of Chicago”s O”Hare Airport for hours Friday night due to a sprawling winter...
Executive body members of the News Broadcasters Federation have met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and requested that TV news channels be treated at par...
Hours ahead of the Union Ministers” visit to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, BJP state unit chief Ravinder Raina has written to Prime Minister...
The global shipments of used smartphones, both officially refurbished and used ones – will reach a total of 206.7 million units in 2019 — an...
A day after being released from the Tihar Jail, Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad said on Friday that his primary concern was not to fight the Delhi polls...
Two former deputy mayors and a senior leader in the BJP-led South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) are among the four women in the list of 57 candidates for...
The elections to the nearly 13,000 vacant posts of panch and sarpanch in gram panchayats in Jammu and Kashmir is likely to be held next month and a...
Students of Jamia Millia Islamia and residents of Jamia Nagar and Shaheen Bagh will send letters to President Ram Nath Kovind seeking repeal of the Citizenship...
A second person has died in China from a mystery virus that has stricken dozens and appeared in two other Asian countries, officials said. Local authorities...
India”s “high power” communication satellite GSAT-30, aimed at providing high-quality television, telecommunications and broadcasting...
A Pakistani TV anchor and his news programme was banned by the Pakistan”s media watchdog for 60 days on Thursday for letting a Cabinet minister to...
The ruling Aam Aadmi Party seems to have made the Delhi polls a referendum on memes and its political opponents aren”t shying away from taking part in...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday flagged off the 51st K-9 Vajra-T gun at the Larsen and Toubro Armoured Systems Complex at Hazira, Surat. The L&T...
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it has summoned AirAsia”s top management including its Malayasia-based CEO Tony Fernandes for...
When China brought up the Kashmir issue at a consultation of the Security Council, it was met with a pushback led by the other permanent members who said it...
New Zealand all-rounder Sophie Devine has been named captain of the women”s team, taking over from Amy Satterthwaite, who recently gave birth to her...
With situation still described as tense due to simmering student unrest on the campus, the Aligarh Muslim University authorities on Thursday declared...
Indian financial market will look for improved transparency in the Union Budget announcements next month, according to a report by Singapore banking group DBS...
Jail reformer Pradeep Raghunandan has sent a letter to Sanjeev Goyal, the Director General Prisons and also Tihar jail officials, requesting them to make...
OPEC on Wednesday raised its 2020 estimate for growth in global demand for oil, while noting that increased output from non-OPEC members would probably more...
Following an initiative taken by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, a group of central ministers will visit Jammu and Kashmir starting from January 18 including...
Business chiefs headed Wednesday into their first global gathering of 2020 insisting they are not waiting on bickering governments to fight climate change...
NCP Rajya Sabha MP Majid Memon has said that the NIA should reveal the findings of the Pulwama attack probe. Memon tweeted: “NIA is investigating Pulwama...
The ruling BJP held three public meetings in Himachal Pradesh”s Shimla district on Wednesday in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). The...
China has made a fresh pitch to raise the Kashmir issue in a closed-door meeting of the UN Security Council in New York on Wednesday, but the attempt is likely...