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HT Interview: Govt focus will now shift on ensuring transmission of rate cuts to consumers, says Sitharaman

India, Sept. 6 -- Increased consumption may well help the government end the financial year with no impact on revenue on account of the rationalisation in GST rates, finance minister Nirmala Sitharama... Read More


Underpass projects to decongest 5 major choke points in Lucknow

India, Sept. 6 -- LUCKNOW Commuters in Lucknow are likely to heave a sigh of relief soon as work has officially begun on a series of long-awaited underpasses aimed at tackling the city's chronic traff... Read More


Surveys soon on gender minorities, Devadasis

India, Sept. 6 -- Karnataka will undertake two major surveys beginning September 15, aiming to create a clearer picture of gender minorities and former Devadasi women across the state -- an exercise o... Read More


Delhi court grants injunction in Adani defamation case against journalists and websites

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- A Delhi district court has granted an interim injunction in favour of Adani Enterprises Ltd. (AEL) in its defamation suit against several journalists, NGOs, and online platforms.... Read More


Modi great PM, says Trump; Prime Minister reciprocates US President's appreciation

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he deeply appreciates President Donald Trump's positive assessment of India-US relations. Modi's comments in a social media post cam... Read More


"Every citizen must respect National Flag, National Emblem": BJP's Gulam Ali Khatana on mob defacing Hazratbal shrine plaque

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- BJP MP Gulam Ali Khatana has strongly condemned the viral video showing a mob allegedly tarnishing the national emblem on the foundation stone of the Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar... Read More


Ballot papers, GST expose Congress duplicity: Bommai

Bengaluru, Sept. 6 -- Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of reversing reforms, burdening people with heavy taxation, and undermining electoral t... Read More


Demand spike likely to help meet targets after new GST rates take effect: Nirmala Sitharaman

India, Sept. 6 -- An expected spurt in consumption once the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates take effect from September 22, coinciding with the festival season, will most probably help the gover... Read More


SC-appointed SIT at Vantara on three-day inspection

Guwahati, Sept. 6 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted by the Supreme Court, is on a three-day inspection of at the Vantara Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre in Gujarat's Jamnagar. The... Read More


BJP slams govt's move for ballot papers for local polls

India, Sept. 6 -- A day after the Karnataka Cabinet resolved to bring back paper ballots for upcoming local body elections, the state's Bharatiya Janata Party accused the Congress government of attemp... Read More