Aadhar secure; thank you, says Dhoni’s wife
New Delhi: Sakshi Singh, MS Dhoni's wife, tweets her thanks, @SaakshiSRawat Thanks to all the unknown ppl who msged me to warn me about the leak of personal info last evening...#makeindiasecure. To bring you up to speed, an Aadhaar volunteer's "fan...
GST rates will have no inflationary impact: Arun Jaitley
New Delhi: Allaying apprehension of spike in prices of goods and commodities after the roll out of the GST, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the tax rates will be kept at the current levels so as not to have...
Kashmir bandh: Normal life disrupted as Valley observes shutdown over killing of civilians
Jammu & Kashmir : Normal life in Kashmir came to a standstill on Wednesday due to a shutdown called by separatist leaders against the killing of three civilians in Chadoora area of Budgam district on Tuesday. All shops and other...
Shiv Sena workers force shutdown of 500 meat shops including KFC outlets in Gurugram citing Navratras
Gurugram: The Shiv Sena on Tuesday forced shutting down of at least 500 meat shops in Gurugram, including KFC outlets, according to reports. Over 200 Shiv Sena workers in Haryana went to Old Gurugram with notices demanding the shops stay...
UIDAI blacklists agency that leaked MSD’s Aadhar details
New Delhi: Meanwhile, UIDAI blacklists centre that leaked Aadhaar receipt of cricketer MS Dhoni for 10 years, further inquiry on: UIDAI CEO. The agency which helps Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) enroll citizens for Aadhar had over enthusiastically shared the...
Kenyan woman pulled out of auto, thrashed in Noida
New Delhi: Another attack on Africans in the the national capital. A Kenyan woman on her way to college in an autorickshaw was stopped, pulled out of the auto and thrashed by unknown men, who fled thereafter. The incident occurred at...
When the humble sandal speaks – it brings mighty crashing to earth!
New Delhi: When Air India flight A 852 took off from Pune to Delhi that day no one knew the drama that awaited when the plane landed in Delhi. A Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad was travelling on the flight. The...
Oppo India employee tears national flag, dumps Indian Tricolor in dustbin; protest erupts
New Delhi: Chinese electronics manufacturer Oppo India faced flak after its employee allegedly disrespected national flag. According to initial reports, protest erupted on Tuesday outside Oppo India’s Noida office after an employee allegedly tore the national flag and dumped it...
1 civilian killed as police battling militants open fire on stone pelters
Budgam: One person has been killed in violent clashes in Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir, when security forces battling militants opened fire on a group of stone-pelting protesters, police said. Agencies said four other people were also injured Reports say that stone...
Australian cricketers no longer friends, says Virat Kohli
Dharmashala: If there was any hope of things simmering down between India skipper Virat Kohli and the Australians at the end of the four-Test series, those hopes seem to be futile with Kohli making it clear that Australians were no...
Mass cheating: UP board’s class 10 English Exam postponed at two centres
Lucknow: English examinations of Class 10 of the UP board was postponed at two centres after an incident of mass cheating surfaced. Describing the incident as unfortunate, HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said that it reflected a downfall of the education...
SC to hear plea against ban of liquour shops near highways tomorrow
New Delhi: The Supreme Court to hear tomorrow, pleas seeking a modification of an earlier order banning liquor vendors within 500 metres of national and state highways. States like Kerala, Punjab and Telangana have sought modification of the order which...
Meat sellers urge UP Govt. to help legal shop owners
Lucknow: With the indefinite strike called by meat vendors affecting several establishments in the state, meat sellers on Tuesday urged the Uttar Pradesh Government to come up with provision so that legal shop owners can work without any problem. "The time...
HC orders arrest of man who claimed to be Jayas son
Chennai: The Madras High Court today directed the police to arrest a man who claimed to be the son of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, saying he had not only cheated the court but also forged documents. Justice R Mahadevan...
FM Arun Jaitley tables crucial GST bills in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Taking another step to implement the biggest tax reform on time, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has presented four supporting bills in Parliament that will allow it to meet its July deadline. The bills -- Central GST, Integrated GST, Union...
Even drunk Kapil Sharma allowed to fly, Sena defends MP in Parliament
New Delhi: Comedian Kapil Sharma's alleged drunken behaviour on a flight was raised in parliament today as the Shiv Sena tried to defend its MP Ravindra Gaikwad. The Sena MP from Osmanabad was banned from flying most major airlines on Friday...
Lalita – 20 years’ old was burnt alive for protesting felling of a tree in Rajasthan
Jodhpur: A 20-year-old woman was burnt alive in her village near Rajasthan's famous with tourists' Jodhpur city on Sunday for protesting the cutting of trees. The village sarpanch and a revenue official are among 10 people named in an FIR...
Fight for India, not for gosht, UP meat sellers urge Yogi
As meat sellers across Uttar Pradesh went on an indefinite strike from today against the crackdown on illegal and mechanized slaughterhouses, they urged Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to fight for the nation and not for 'gosht'. "Yogi Adityanath should fight for...
Aadhar can’t be made compulsory for govt welfare schemes: SC
New Delhi: The government cannot make Aadhaar mandatory for extending benefits of its welfare schemes, the Supreme Court says. The government however, cannot be stopped from using Aadhaar in other schemes like opening of bank accounts, the court says. Meanwhile, on the...
6 injured in explosion at Khamaria ordnance factory in Jabalpur, some feared trapped inside
Jabalpur: Six people have been injured in an explosion at the Khamaria ordnance factory in Jabalpur. The blast took place inside the F-section of building no. 324 in the factory. An L70 shell was being loaded to be taken to Pulgaon...
Arvind Kejriwal To Face Trial In Arun Jaitley’s Criminal Defamation Case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday sent notice against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and other Aam Aadmi Party leaders in a defamation case filed by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sumit Dass framed the defamation notice...
