CPI-M leader Brinda Karat on Monday denounced the "barbarous atrocities" committed on Kashmiri youths by security forces after visiting a 14-year-old Kashmiri girl blinded by pellets. ...
India on Monday took a major step towards a unified goods and services tax regime across the country, with parliament passing the relevant constitution amendment bill in what is seen as the most radical indirect tax reform in over six decades....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill will go a long way in helping states, support small entrepreneurs and also curb the menace of corruption....
Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who underwent surgery to fix a dislocated shoulder after she collapsed due to exhaustion during a rally at Varanasi, is recovering well and is likely to be discharged later this week, hospital authorities said on Monday. ...
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Monday introduced an amendment to the state excise duty law, elevating Feni -- a popular, locally brewed cashew-based alcohol -- to the status of a heritage spirit and bringing it on par with Scotch whisky and tequila. ...
As the Lok Sabha on Monday debated the GST Bill passed by the Rajya Sabha, the Congress accused the government of treating the lower house of parliament as a "junior partner" and ignoring its wisdom....
Sheila Dikshit on Monday said her party will contest the 2017 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections alone and not align with any other political party....
A day after the UDF split with the Kerala Congress-Mani quitting the alliance after being partner for 34 years, the Congress said on Monday that it was under the UDF rule that former Finance Minister K.C. Mani got a clean chit in the bar scam. ...
A deafening blast ripped through scores of mourners in a Quetta hospital on Monday killing 93 people, mainly lawyers, in this year's bloodiest terror attack in Pakistan, officials said....
The Congress on Monday staged a walkout in Lok Sabha on the issue of attacks on Dalits and hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "not being serious" over the issue....
