Sat, 01 Jul 2017 20:38:11
Condemning the recent string of brutal lynching incidents emerging from across the nation, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday called on the country to pause and reflect if they are being proactive enough to save India's basic system of belief.
"With the change of history we can see colonialism now as dominance, exploitation by one power to another power. When we see on the TV and read the n
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Sat, 01 Jul 2017 20:36:01
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said his party was not opposed to the Goods and Services Tax (GST), but against its usage as a "propaganda tool".
Stating that after independence, only three mid-night events have been organised in the Parliaments central hall, i.e. when India got freedom, to celebrate 25 years of independence and thirdly, to mark 50 years of independence-- he questi
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Sat, 01 Jul 2017 20:29:19
The implementation of Goods and Services Tax regime would lead to "chaos" similar to what had happened in the aftermath of demonetisation of high value notes last year, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi said on Friday.
The Hyderabad Lok Sabha member said he was not sure how far the new taxation system will be implemented in an "organised way".
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Sat, 01 Jul 2017 20:20:44
Meira Kumar, the opposition's presidential nominee, on Saturday asserted that she was not a "scapegoat" in the upcoming election to the country's top constitutional post as she was fighting for an ideology.
"Anybody fighting for an ideology and appealing to the voice of conscience cannot be a scapegoat. I am a fighter and I will fight and I am sure that many will join me in this fight," she sai
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Sat, 01 Jul 2017 20:13:55
Traders on Saturday held a sit-in and took out a march against the proposed implementation of the GST, which they claimed would lead to erosion of the special status and the fiscal autonomy of Jammu and Kashmir. The traders assembled in the city centre Lal Chowk here under the banner of Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) and held a sit-in against the GST.
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Sat, 01 Jul 2017 20:08:42
NDA presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind today met Puducherry legislators and the lone Lok Sabha member from the Union Territory, who assured support for his candidature.
Puducherry-based All India NR Congress chief N Rangasamy and his party legislators met Kovind at a hotel here.
Puducherry's lone Lok Sabha MP R Radhakrishnan, who belongs to the main opposition party in the Assembly (AINR
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Sat, 01 Jul 2017 20:06:25
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which has not made any formal announcement on whom to support in the Presidential election so far, is likely to officially announce their decision to support Congress nominee Meira Kumar very soon.
AAP's decision to support Kumar for the post of President came after a phone call from latter asking to support her in the elections two days ago, according to highly place
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Sat, 01 Jul 2017 20:03:59
A person has been arrested for creating a fake twitter account under the name of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, and tweet contents as if it was tweeted by the office of the chief minister.
Siddaramaiah had earlier lodged a complaint at the Cyber Crime Police Station, Criminal Investigation Department (CID), stating that a fake twitter account of the Chief Minister was created (@cmofkarn
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Sat, 01 Jul 2017 20:02:08
After a total of three complaints were filed on Saturday against Azam Khan over his controversial remark on the Indian Army, the Samajwadi Party (SP) leader asserted that he has not violated any law or not insulted any army.
"Whatever I said were not my words. I have not violated any law or insulted any army. We should be shameful for that day when on one side Pakistan was beheading our soldier
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