Congress slams Shah over Nehru comment
Congress on Saturday mocked Home Minister and BJP president Amit Shah after he blamed first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for the problems in Jammu and Kashmir, saying he draws his knowledge of history from WhatsApp and that the Opposition party can send him history books. National Conference and CPI(M) too while...
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India-assisted IT-biotech park inaugurated in Cote d’Ivoire
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Ensure India becomes top-notch in disaster mgmt: Shah
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Roll out ‘one’ ration card by June 30: Centre to States
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Govt prepares draft national policy for woman empowerment with focus on education
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New lease of life for Yemeni twins as city docs reconstruct cleft lips, nose
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DPCC seals three more ‘polluting’ factories in west Delhi
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Congress seeks rollback of rate cut on small savings
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BSNL clears employees’ full salary for June
State-owned BSNL on Saturday cleared June salary of all its employees, while it awaits clearance of around Rs 14,000 crore in dues from the telecom department. “BSNL has cleared salary payments of all employees for June from internal accruals of about Rs 2,000 crore,” an official source, who did not wish...
BS-VI transition may lead to dumping of old stock: Bajaj Auto
Terming the transition to Bharat Stage VI (BS-VI) emission norms from April next year as “joker in the pack”, Bajaj Auto Ltd has cautioned that there could be dumping of old BS-IV stock in the domestic market, triggering an “unwarranted price war” in the second half of the ongoing fiscal. In...
Statistics Ministry launches dashboard to track progress on SDGs
The Statistics Ministry on Saturday launched India’s first Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) dashboard to track the country’s progress on the Agenda 2030 adopted by the United Nations. The SDG dashboard is a unique, searchable platform, which provides data and insights on how the country is progressing on the SDGs. It has...
New GST return filing system will simplify process: Sushil Modi
The new GST return filing system will enable traders to file returns in a single format once a month instead of multiple formats, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi, who heads the GoM to look into revenue shortfall after the Goods and Services Tax roll-out said on Saturday. Dubbing the new...
Russia, Saudi agree to extend OPEC production cut deal: Putin
Russia and Saudi Arabia have agreed to extend a deal to keep oil production low owing to abundant world supplies, President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday. “We will extend this deal, Russia and Saudi Arabia. For how long? We will think about that. For six or nine months. It is possible...
India pushes for tobacco exports to China
India has made a strong pitch for the export of its high quality and organically-cultivated tobacco to China, home to 350 million smokers, the world’s largest. A delegation of Indian Tobacco Board (ITB) led by its Chairperson K Sunitha held talks with Zhang Jianmin, Chief Commissioner of State Tobacco Monopoly Administration...
India pitches strongly for fight against fugitive economic offenders
India has pitched strongly to deal with fugitive economic offenders, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged the issue at all global forums, the country’s Sherpa to G20 Suresh Prabhu said on Saturday. “We strongly put forward the need for to deal with fugitive economic offenders. It has been a strong...