Facing severe criticism over the implementation of Goods and Services Tax, the government on Friday announced a slew of measures to ease the concerns of traders, exporters and small business while slashing the rates on 27 items of common consumption, including roti, khakra, namkeens, stationery, man-made yarn -- with most o...
The government should support small and medium businesses and the informal sector to create jobs instead of unleashing taxmen on them, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has said....
BJP chief Amit Shah would be attending the ground breaking ceremony later this month for a grand temple in honour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that would have a 100-feet statue of him, retired irrigation department engineer J.P. Singh, the brain behind the move, said on Friday....
A number of women activists on Friday wrote an open letter to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the State Women's Commission (SWC) to seek their intervention in a young woman Hadiya's "forcible" confinement at her parents' house and demanded state protection for her....
In an unprecedented decision, the Supreme Court collegium has decided to put in public domain all its recommendations for the appointment, elevation and transfer of judges to various high courts and the top court from now onwards....
Heavy rains failed to dampen the response to the state-wide 'Jana Raksha Yatra' led by Kerala BJP president Kummanem Rajasekheran, which completed its Kannur leg on Friday....
The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to the Geneva-based International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), an official announcement said....
AIADMK's jailed leader V.K. Sasikala was on Friday granted five-day parole to...
In a setback to the AIADMK faction led by T.T.V Dinakaran, the Supreme Court on...
BJP leader Yashwant Sinha has said he will wait for the day when his son and Unio...