The government hopes to enact the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and bankruptcy bills in the second half of the budget session of parliament beginning April 20, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Sunday....
Four days before two ancient Jain and Hindu statues estimated to be worth $450,000 were to be auctioned off, US officials swooped on the international art auction house Christie's here and seized them, according to the Homeland Security Department. ...
Ever since then finance minister Shanmukham Chetty presented India's first budget in 1947, the event has been eagerly awaited as the first big-ticket political event of the year. Consequently it should come as no surprise that even a fortnight after Arun Jaitley presented the budget for 2016-17, commentaries continue as to whether this was fi...
More and more leaders of smaller parties and estranged partners of the ruling UDF are trying to join the Left Democratic Alliance (LDF) ahead of assembly elections in Kerala....
Showers lashed the Art of Living's World Culture Festival on the Yamuna flood plain here for the second consecutive day while union ministers Rajnath Singh and Sushma Swaraj lauded Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for conveying message of Indian spirituality and heritage to the world. ...
The disputes over seat adjustments between the Left Front and the Congress persisted on Saturday, with the latter announcing that it will contest in all the 32 assembly seats where it had lawmakers now....
The Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) supported industrialist Vijay Mallya in becoming a Rajya Sabha lawmaker twice since he is from Karnataka, former prime minister and party supremo H.D. Deve Gowda said on Saturday. ...
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday continued grilling the now defunct Kingfisher Airlines' former CFO A. Raghunathan in the ongoing probe into a money-laundering case and defaulting loans of around Rs.900 crore from the state-run IDBI bank...
The Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh on Saturday slammed Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad for drawing a parallel between the RSS and terror outfit Islamic State (IS), saying it showed the "ideological bankruptcy of Congress". ...
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj lauded Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Saturday for conveying the message of "Indian spirituality and heritage" to the world. ...
