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Parliament approves bill to levy excise duty on tobacco

New Delhi, Dec 4: Parliament on Thursday approved a bill to levy a higher excise duty on tobacco and related products once the GST compensation cess ends, with the...

SIR row: Electoral registration officers cannot determine citizenship of voters, SC told

New Delhi, Dec 4: The electoral registration officers have no power to determine citizenship of a voter and...

Govt tells visiting dignitaries not to meet LoP, it’s insecurity: Rahul ahead of Putin’s visit

New Delhi, Dec 4 : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that the government tells visiting foreign...

Health, National Security Cess not on essential goods; revenues to be shared with states: FM

New Delhi, Dec 4 : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the proposed Health and National Security...

SC asks all high courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases in 4 weeks

New Delhi, Dec 4 : Terming tardy trials in acid attack cases as a "mockery of the system",...
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HC fumes at police for compelling doctors to reveal minor girls’ names for pregnancy termination

Mumbai, July 30: The Bombay High Court has expressed its displeasure with police for compelling doctors to reveal the names and identity of minor...

NASA-ISRO collaborative satellite NISAR all set for launch

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Jul 30: Aimed at boosting ties between India and the United States on space exploration, India is geared up to...

India test fires tactical missile Pralay

Balasore/New Delhi, July 29: India has successfully test-fired the newly-developed tactical missile Pralay, which is capable of carrying conventional warheads. The missile was test-fired...

Countdown begins for NISAR mission: ISRO

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), July 29: The 27.30 hour countdown for the ambitious NASA-ISRO NISAR Mission commenced on Tuesday, ISRO sources said. ISRO's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch...

SC clears ambiguity in Employees’ Compensation Act

New Delhi, July 29: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the phrase "accident arising out of and in the course of his employment" in...

Forensic ballistics, witnesses helped identify Pahalgam attackers: Shah

New Delhi, July 29: Witness identifications, a midnight flight to facilitate forensic ballistics of weapons recovered from the three terrorists killed in Dachigam, Srinagar,...

5 killed as rains lash parts of north India; flash floods again wreak havoc in Himachal’s Mandi

New Delhi/Shimla, July 29: At least five people were killed over the past 24 hours and several national highways were closed as heavy rains...

In Lok Sabha, Rahul questions political will behind Operation Sindoor

New Delhi, July 29: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the government of lacking the political will to support the Indian armed...

No decision to update National Population Register: Govt in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Jul 29 : The government has not taken any decision to update the National Population Register (NPR), the Lok Sabha was informed...

Terrorism will never succeed: Farooq Abdullah on elimination of Pahalgam attack terrorists

Srinagar, Jul 29 : National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said the elimination of the perpetrators of the Pahalgam terror attack is a...

Pakistan is result of Congress’ blunder: Shah in LS

New Delhi, Jul 29 : Launching a broadside at the Congress, Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said a blunder by the main opposition...

Mamata takes indirect dig at PM over inauguration of projects in Bengal

Ilambazar (WB), Jul 29 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday took an indirect dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who recently...
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