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Nirmala Sitharamam says she will personally monitor whether GST benefits being passed on to citizens

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has promised that she will personally monitor the passing on of GST rate cuts by the businesses to the consumers. "I'll personally be m... Read More


'No affidavits received alleging wrongful deletion in 2022 polls': UP CEO on Akhilesh Yadav's 18,000 affidavits claim

Lucknow, Sept. 6 -- District Election Officers in Uttar Pradesh have not received the 18,000 affidavits alleging wrongful deletion of voters' names before the 2022 Assembly elections, said UP Chief El... Read More


'PM gives enormous importance to.': Jaishankar on Modi, Trump 'reaffirming' ties

India, Sept. 6 -- External affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has always had a very good personal equation with US President Donald Trump. The EAM's rema... Read More


Jaishankar to represent India at virtual BRICS Summit convened by Brazil next week

New Delhi/IBNS, Sept. 6 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will represent India at the virtual BRICS Summit convened by Brazil next week, media reports said. Brazil is the current chair of the... Read More


Rajiv Gandhi assassination was perhaps "most critical, difficult case" to investigate, biggest of my career: Former IPS officer Amod Kanth

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Former IPS officer Amod Kumar Kanth, who was part of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) that probed the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, has said that it was "perhaps the most ... Read More


BJP tears into NC-led J&K govt over flood mismanagement, encroachment nexus

Jammu, Sept. 6 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched a scathing attack on the National Conference (NC)-led Jammu and Kashmir government, accusing it of gross negligence in handling th... Read More


Hyderabad: 21 kg Balapur Ganesh laddu auctioned for Rs 35 lakh

Hyderabad, Sept. 6 -- As Ganesh laddus continue to fetch high value at auctions in Hyderabad, the Balapur laddu fetched Rs 35 lakh on Saturday, September 6. The laddu was won by Lingala Dasharath Gou... Read More


From Assam NRC to Odisha streets, Bangladeshi phobia lingers

Guwahati, Sept. 6 -- A Bengali hawker from West Bengal was thrashed in Odisha's Jaleshwar last week after being branded a 'Bangladeshi' a label that civil rights groups say has its roots in Assam's lo... Read More


Tanzania charts new path for journalist safety ahead of elections

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 6 -- IN a hall filled with anticipation at UNESCOs UN House, Tanzania took a bold step towards strengthening democracy by bringing together journalists, police, human rights defen... Read More


BJP slams Congress for insulting people of Bihar

India, Sept. 6 -- The BJP on Friday slammed the Congress for "comparing" people of Bihar with 'bidis', calling it an "insult to all Biharis", and asked the Opposition to be ready to face its political... Read More