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No GST on leasing out residential premises as hostel for students: SC

India, Dec. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday held that leasing out of residential premises to an entity which is using it as a hostel for students and working professionals is exempted from GST. A ... Read More


SC asks all High Courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases in four weeks

India, Dec. 5 -- Terming tardy trials in acid attack cases as a "mockery of the system", the Supreme Court on Thursday directed all the High Courts to submit details of such pending cases across the c... Read More


One nation, one election a game-changer: Ex-President

India, Dec. 5 -- Former President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said the 'One Nation, One Election' concept will be a "game-changer" for the country's development and also benefit the education system, ... Read More


Projects worth Rs 5,700 crore in North East: Scindia

India, Dec. 5 -- Over 44 projects worth about Rs 5,700 crore have been sanctioned under the PM's Development Initiative for the North East Region, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said, adding ... Read More


UPSC interview process free from bias: Jitendra Singh

India, Dec. 5 -- The interview or personality test system followed by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is free from any discrimination or bias, Union Minister Jitendra Singh informed the Raj... Read More


Rajya Sabha Chairman clarifies scope of rule 267, limits debate to agenda

India, Dec. 5 -- Rajya Sabha chairman CP Radhakrishnan on Thursday tried to set the record straight on the scope of Rule 267 in the Rajya Sabha, saying discussion under this provision can only take pl... Read More


TMC MPs protest in Parliament complex over pending Central dues

India, Dec. 5 -- Trinamool Congress MPs on Thursday staged a protest march to the Parliament complex on the issue of pending Central dues for West Bengal. TMC MPs gathered at Vijay Chowk near the Parl... Read More


BJP MLAs walk out of Himachal Assembly over alleged lathi charge on ABVP workers

India, Dec. 5 -- BJP legislators walked out of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Thursday in protest of the alleged lathi charge on ABVP workers near the Zorawar Stadium in Dharamshala. Raising a poin... Read More


Centre Begins 100-Day Push for Child Marriage-Free India

India, Dec. 5 -- Union Minister of Women and Child Development Annapurna Devi on Thursday said child marriage snatches childhood away from daughters and pushes them towards early maternity and "unimag... Read More


Odisha Govt Sanctions Rs 1 Crore for Dhanu Jatra Festival

India, Dec. 5 -- The Odisha Government on Thursday sanctioned Rs 1 crore for Baragarh's Dhanu Jatra, during which the town transforms into an open-air theatre with the life of Lord Krishna being enact... Read More