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Govt in final stages of discussions with states on GST
New Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) Hinting that amendments to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) may be introduced in the ensuing Winter session of Parliament, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the government was in the final stages of talks…
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Stage set for Modi”s first Cabinet expansion
New Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) Ahead of the Cabinet expansion and reshuffle of the Union Council of Ministers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hosted a breakfast meet for the new faces to be inducted in his Cabinet.
Manohar Parrikar,…
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CMP leader M.V. Raghavan passes away
Veteran Communist Marxist Party leader and former minister, a key figure in Kerala politics for long, died on Sunday, according to his family.
Mr. Raghavan (81) was keeping indifferent health for quite some time, they said.
Once a…
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OECD wants RBI to continue with tight monetary policy
Paris/New Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) Cautioning the RBI against any rate cut, the Paris-based OECD has said that it should continue with the tight monetary policy as inflationary expectations are still high.
"In India, still-high inflation…
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I am slightly relieved: Anand
Sochi (Russia), Nov 9 (PTI) Satisfied with the draw in a tough opening match of the World Championships, Indian chess wizard Viswanathan Anand said he felt relieved to have pulled off the result after a rather wobbly start against…
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Parties demand withdrawal of EC’s poll-funding guidelines
New Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) Political parties have opposed the Election Commission (EC) guidelines on ensuring transparency in electoral funds and sought their rollback calling them legally "untenable" and "vague".
The EC had implemented…
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Nuclear-capable Agni-II missile test fired
Balasore (Odisha), Nov 9 (PTI) India today successfully test-fired its medium-range nuclear-capable Agni-II missile with a strike range of more than 2000 km from the Wheeler Island off Odisha coast as part of a user trial by the Army.…
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Real estate firm asked to pay Rs 4 L for unfair trade practice
New Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) A here has asked a real estate firm to pay Rs 4 lakh to a woman for "cheating" her by "unfair trade practice" as it denied her a plot of land which she booked.
The New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal…
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HC seeks Centre’s response on plea for amending DCB poll rules
New Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) The Delhi High Court has sought response of the Centre and Delhi Cantonment Board (DCB) on a plea seeking amendment of election rules of the body with respect to reservation of wards for women.
A bench of Chief…
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JNU sets up panel to check pollution, accidents
New Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) Jawaharlal Nehru University has set up a committee to implement policies which will help check rising pollution and regulate traffic on the campus.
The decision to set up 'Traffic Planning Committee' was taken by the…
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