Govt needs money to meet challenges, fund R&D, says Sitharaman
Bhopal, Aug 13 (PTI) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday justified the present taxation regime, saying that the country needs resources to meet...
Tungabhadra dam gates washed away, Karnataka, Andhra face flood risk
Karnataka, Aug 13: People living on the banks of the Krishna River in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka have been warned to be cautious due...
Excise case: Court grants CBI 15 days to get sanctions to prosecute Kejriwal, Pathak
New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI): A Delhi court on Monday granted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) 15 days to obtain the requisite sanctions...
Amit Shah to launch ‘Tiranga Yatra’ in Gandhinagar on Tuesday
New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the 'Tiranga Yatra' as part of the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign in...
Will hand over doctor murder probe to CBI if police fail to solve case by Sunday: Mamata
Kolkata, Aug 13 (PTI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her government will hand over the RG Kar hospital doctor murder...
Opposition urge Maharashtra Chief Minister to discuss quota
Pune, Aug 13: NCP president Sharad Pawar on Monday said he has appealed to Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to convene an all-party meeting...
SC refuses to interfere with UGC-NET cancellation; fresh exam on Aug 21 as planned
New Delhi, Aug 13: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to interfere with the Centre’s decision to cancel the University Grants Commission (UGC) National...
Woman can also be tried under POCSO for offence of ‘penetrative sexual assault: Delhi HC
New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI): A female can also face criminal proceedings under POCSO for committing the offence of "penetrative sexual assault" on a...
Rs 3 crore heist at watch showroom, two policemen suspended
Ghaziabad (UP), Aug 12 (PTI) Masked men stole branded watches worth about Rs 3 crore from a showroom located between two police outposts at...
Elephants part of India’s religious, cultural traditions and also protect forests: Union minister
Raipur, Aug 12 (PTI) Elephants have been an integral part of religious and cultural traditions in India and they also play a role in...
Rain fury in Raj: Death toll rises to 22, CM visits affected areas in Jaipur
Jaipur, Aug 12 (PTI) Eight people died in rain-related incidents in Rajasthan on Monday, taking the death toll in the last two days to...
Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea to re-frame guidelines for coaching centres
New Delhi, Aug 12 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition seeking directions to the authorities to re-frame the...
