New Delhi: Hot on the heels of a stiff opposition from allies, Government today decided to drop its move to name a judge to head the Commission set up to probe the snooping of a
New Delhi: A repeat of the 1996-like situation is possible and the Congress may be forced to support a government of secular parties at the Centre to keep the BJP out of power, says CPI(M).It
Bhubaneswar: A 22-page report on the Hirakud reservoir boat tragedy was today submitted to the Odisha government by the Revenue Divisional Commissioner of the northern division.“I have submitted the administrative inquiry report on the boat
New Delhi: The government will look into the abolishment of income tax exemptions to charity organisations in its budgetary exercise for the year 2014, according to an RTI response from the Central Board of Direct
New Delhi: To help provide the people of Delhi get a tariff relief of upto 10 per cent, power distribution companies in the city are writing to the Delhi government about efforts to be taken
Islamabad: Pakistan today said it will start formal comprehensive peace talks with the Pakistani Taliban in a couple of days, and would also release 12-13 “non-combatants” as part of confidence-building measures. “Formal comprehensive discussion and
New Delhi: The Centre today told the Supreme Court that an investigation was being carried out by Income Tax department into an alleged money laundering issue raised during hearing of pleas, seeking cancellation of Reliance
New Delhi: Hundreds of government employees here warned that they would consider using the provision of None Of The Above (NOTA) in the voting option during Lok Sabha elections if pension benefits that prevailed prior
New Delhi: As part of bringing in more credibility among tax payers and to streamline income tax procedures, the Government has set up a Tax Administration Reform Commission comprising officials from public and private sector
New Delhi: The Madras High Court today issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu government on a petition filed by handset major Nokia, challenging the state government's notice slapping Rs 2400 crore tax dues on
New Delhi: India's total external debt stood at $426 billion at the end of December, up $21.1 billion or 5.2 per cent from the end of March 2013. The finance ministry said the rise in external
New Delhi: After AAP sought the Election Commission's intervention in stalling the gas price hike from April 1, the poll panel has sought details from the government on the proposed increase.The Commission has already discussed
Moscow: Russia on Thursday banned several websites notable for their criticism of the government and a blog run by prominent opposition leader Alexei Navalny as the Kremlin intensified its crackdown on independent media amid tensions
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet ;ast night rejected the ordinance route for a set of anti-corruption measures despite pressure from Rahul Gandhi for bringing such laws. The Union Cabinet, which met here this evening, discussed
Kiev: In back-to-back moves aimed at defusing Ukraine's political crisis, the prime minister resigned Tuesday and parliament repealed anti-protest laws that had set off violent clashes between protesters and police.The two developments were significant concessions
New Delhi: With the Supreme Court order on gay sex creating a major uproar, the government on Thursday said it is considering all options to decriminalise homosexuality and filing a curative petition in the apex
New Delhi: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Saturday night said the government and her party will do everything possible to stand up to any eventuality and every emergent situation in the wake of cyclone Phailin in
New Delhi : A recommendation of the Election Commission (EC) for a “cooling off period” to bar top bureaucrats from joining politics or contesting polls immediately on exit from service has been rejected by the
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government yesterday submitted before Madras High Court that it would not allow any other shops except cracker outlets in the Island Grounds as done last year.A submission to this effect was
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government today said it had no official information about the proposed yatra of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) around Ayodhya beginning September 22.A decision on the VHP's proposed Paanch Kosi Parikrama
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