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Aadhaar identification mandatory to avail benefits of Delhi govt's power subsidy scheme

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Delhi government has made Aadhaar identification mandatory for consumers to avail the benefits of its power subsidy scheme amid a steady rise in beneficiaries and a burgeoning po... Read More


NSUI stages flash protest against CEC at Connaught Place; national president among hundreds detained

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Congress' youth wing National Students' Union of India (NSUI) on Tuesday staged a flash protest at Rajiv Chowk metro station, demanding immediate resignation of Chief Election Co... Read More


SDRF, NDRF continue search for woman swept away in Jammu floods for third day

Jammu, Oct. 13 -- Teams of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), in coordination with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and local police, continued their search for a woman, who went mis... Read More


Stock markets rebound, led by rally in IT firms, HDFC Bank; Sensex jumps 1,109 points

Mumbai, Oct. 13 -- Stock markets rebounded sharply on Tuesday, with the benchmark Sensex rallying 1,109 points and the Nifty closing above 22,720, bolstered by a rally in IT, financial and FMCG shares... Read More


Ensure terror networks do not find haven in region: Shah to BIMSTEC countries

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday called for stronger regional cooperation among BIMSTEC countries to combat terrorism, disrupt terrorist financing and organised crime, an... Read More


Student group takes out march to 'reclaim' Jantar Mantar, demands release of CJP leaders

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Members of a student organisation took out a march from Connaught Place on Tuesday, demanding immediate release of detained Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) leaders and opposing the ... Read More


Merchant Discount Rate on UPI transactions deferred, no new date announced

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- In a major relief to UPI users, the decision to levy a Merchant Discount Rate of 0.4 per cent on transactions over Rs 2,000 has been deferred, with NPCI on Tuesday saying a new d... Read More


Anti-drug activist shot dead by medical store owner in Punjab's Mansa

Chandigarh, Oct. 13 -- An anti-drug activist, who was known for exposing the illegal sale of addictive drugs at chemist shops, died after being shot at by a medical store owner in Punjab's Mansa distr... Read More


'Whoever thinks hoisting tricolor at Jantar Mantar is violation is a traitor': CJP's Dipke

NEW DELHI, Oct. 13 -- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Tuesday condemned the detention of his colleagues at Jantar Mantar, declaring that anyone who considered hoisting the nation... Read More


Is waving tricolour a crime in India, asks Dipke; dubs CJP leaders' detention in Delhi 'kidnapping'

NEW DELHI, Oct. 13 -- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Tuesday condemned the detention of his colleagues at Jantar Mantar, declaring that anyone who considered hoisting the nation... Read More