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Centre has buckled under pressure: TMC on GST exemption for Health and life insurance

Kolkata, Sept. 3 -- The announcement of the Narendra Modi government to fully exempt individual life and Health insurance premiums from Goods and Services Tax (GST) was seen as "a victory for common p... Read More


Health Minister, Advisor To CM Review Prevailing Flood Situation

Srinagar, Sept. 3 -- During the visit, the Minister and Advisor assessed the current water levels, monitoring mechanism in place, and also steps being taken to safeguard vulnerable areas. Chairing a ... Read More


Indian Red Cross Society, J&K-UT extends Yeoman Services in Flood-Affected Districts of J&K

Jammu, Sept. 3 -- The Indian Red Cross Society, Jammu & Kashmir, has once again risen to the occasion by extending timely humanitarian assistance to the people affected by the recent floods in various... Read More


DC Poonch reviews performance of RDD

POONCH, Sept. 3 -- Deputy Commissioner Poonch Ashok Kumar Sharma today chaired a meeting with the officers of the Rural Development Department (RDD) to assess the progress of developmental works and i... Read More


'Elephant, dragon must come together': Xi Jinping

Beijing, Sept. 3 -- In his opening remarks during delegation-level talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation)Summit in China, President Xi ... Read More


Haryana gives rRs.r5-cr aid to flood-hit Punjab

Chandigarh, Sept. 3 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday announced an aid of Rs.5 crore each for rain-ravaged Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir. The aid would be given from the CM's Relief ... Read More


Twin Threat in Doaba: After Beas, rising Sutlej triggers evacuations

Jalandhar, Sept. 3 -- In what can be a double blow for the Doaba region, the swollen Sutlej is now threatening to flood more areas, even as the Beas continues to wreak havoc, inundating vast swathes o... Read More


Top court clears way for DUCSU polls to be held on Sept 9

Bangladesh, Sept. 3 -- The Supreme Court has given the green light for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election to be held as planned on Sept 9. On Wednesday, a seven-member benc... Read More


What you need to know about bringing home an indie dog

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- The Supreme Court orders on stray dogs in Delhi have been the centre of much debate. But what interests me as a veterinarian is what it means for pet parenting. There are familie... Read More


Punjab: Worries mount as Bhakra's release pushes Harike inflow past 3 lakh cusecs

Amritsar, Sept. 3 -- Amid the havoc of heavy rains, continuous release of water from Bhakra Dam has further swollen the Sutlej and Beas, pushing the inflow at Harike Headworks, located at the confluen... Read More