Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:50:08
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Delhi Police on a batch of pleas filed by convicts in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.
The matter was heard by a three-judge bench of the Apex Court, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi, and Justices Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose.
The pleas had been filed by various convicts who were indicted by the Delhi High Court.
The
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:48:08
The Indian economy will become a three trillion dollar economy in the current year and is on the path of achieving the Prime Minister's vision of a five trillion dollar economy by 2024-25, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday.
"It took over 55 years for the Indian economy to reach one trillion dollars. In the last five years, the government has added one trillion dollars to reach
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:44:42
New Delhi:
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that NRI investment in the country would be made much easier by merging NRI portfolio route with foreign portfolio investment.
"To provide NRIs seamless (access) to Indian equities, NRI portfolio investment route will be merged with the foreign portfolio investment route," she said while presenting the Union Budget for 2019-20 in
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:42:24
Big-hitting opener Chris Gayle regretted not being able to make the semifinals but said he will always be around to help West Indies cricket after playing the last match of his fifth and final World Cup here.
"It's been a privilege and honour to represent West Indies in five World Cups, disappointed to end without making it to the final four. Lot has happened behind the scenes to get here and
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:39:21
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that three Indian institutions - two IITs and IISc - now figure in top 200 institutions in world university rankings and the government will start a programme 'Study in India' to encourage foreign students to study in Indian universities.
Presenting the Union Budget, Sitharaman said that regulatory system in higher education will be
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:37:09
The death toll in Malad wall collapse incident rose to 27 on Thursday.
The compound wall of Malad MCGM Reservoir at Pimpripada had collapsed on Tuesday due to heavy rainfall.
A total of 121 people were injured of which 27 have been declared dead and 23 have been discharged. Treatment of 71 others is still underway.
Earlier on Thursday, Minister of State (MoS) for Social Justice an
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:30:44
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea which questioned the use of electronic voting machines (EVM) in polls and sought the cancellation of recently concluded Lok Sabha elections.
A Bench headed by Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman heard the public interest litigation (PIL) filed by advocate Manohar Lal Sharma challenging the use of EVMs in polls.
"What are you asking for Mr Sha
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:29:12
PAN and Aadhaar cards are now interchangeable, said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday.
"More than 120 crore Indians now have Aadhaar card, therefore for ease of taxpayers I propose to make PAN card and Aadhaar card interchangeable and allow those who don't have PAN to file returns by simply quoting Aadhaar number and use it wherever they require to use PAN," she said in the Lok Sabh
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Fri, 05 Jul 2019 15:25:17
New Delhi, Jul 4 (PTI) The southwest monsoon further advanced into the northern and the central parts of the country on Thursday as light to moderate showers occurred in several states and the national capital.
A bout of light rain broke a 16-day dry spell in Delhi with monsoon likely to make an onset in the city anytime now, officials said.
The weather stations at Ayanagar, Palam and J
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