In the run up to the 2014 elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised to bring back black money stashed abroad. He assured people that if the BJP came to power, he would set up a task force, amen...
Diamond trader Mehul Choksi, accused of bank fraud and evading arrest in Antigua and Barbuda using a procured citizenship, will be extradited, the island's Prime Minister Gaston Browne has vowed.
Choksi, 60 and his nephew Nirav Modi, who is curren...
Chennai: In what is believed to be yet another honour killing, a newly-wed inter-caste couple was attacked in Mettupalayam, Coimbatore. The woman is in critical condition while the man died on spot.
Kanagaraj (22), hailing from an upper caste, married his ...
Accused by the Congress of not recognising its leaders contribution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched a stinging counter-attack, saying the party cannot see beyond the Gandhi family and it has been "flying so high" that it has got dis...
Chennai: Tamil Nadu will elect six Rajya Sabha (RS) members on July 18 as the term of the current members are coming to an end.
DMK leader Kanimozhi, who was a Rajya Sabha member, got elected to the Lok Sabha, following which she resigned from the Upper Ho...
West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara was on Tuesday (June 25) rushed to the hospital in Mumbai after complaining of chest pain. He is in India for providing expert opinion, for a sports network, on the on-going ICC World Cup.
Known as one of the ...
West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell has been ruled out of the ongoing ICC World Cup after being withdrawn from the squad due to a knee injury, the International Cricket Council announced on Monday (...
Pakistan’s Head Coach Mickey Arthur claimed that defeat to rivals India was so painful that he wanted to “commit suicide”.
The loss put Pakistan in danger of being left out of the knockout stages. ...
This World Cup season is turning into a tennis tournament for India as they would play four matches in 10 days. There are big games lined-up for the team that will test the endurance and skill of the ...
Antigua: Bank fraud fugitive Mehul Choksi may be extradited to India after Antigua's Prime Minister Gaston Browne said that the citizenship of the billionaire diamond trader will be revoked by the Caribbean country after he exhausts all his legal options...
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is known for fiery debates on TV channels. However, on June 21, 2019, he was not at his articulate best on the floor of the Rajya Sabha when he tried to put up a brave face saying that withdrawal of tariff concessi...
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday (June 24) hit out at the Centre over state-owned telecom firms MTNL and BSNL reeling under losses, alleging that the Modi dispensation was helping private telecom companies at the cost of public sector undertakings.
Bot...
New Delhi: Unaccounted wealth outside the country held by Indian's was estimated in the range of USD 216.48 billion to USD 490 billion over various periods between 1980 and 2010, according to three separate studies conducted by three premier institutes — N...
New Delhi: The GST Council will consider reducing tax on electric vehicles, which are seen as more
environment-friendly, and the matter is pending before it, Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur informed the Lok Sabha on Monday (June 24).
Thakur...
New Delhi: Insolvency proceedings have been initiated against debt-ridden Jet Airways, which formally stopped flying on April 17 and saw lenders voting for bankruptcy earlier this month.
The cash-strapped company became the first domestic airline to go ...
New Delhi: American retail giant Amazon has infused ₹450 crore into its payments unit in India — Amazon Pay, according to regulatory documents.
Amazon Pay (India) has allotted 45 crore shares of ₹10 each aggregating to ₹450 crore to Amazon Corporate Hol...
New Delhi: The GST Council on Friday (June 21) extended the tenure of the anti-profiteering authority by two years till November 2021 and allowed use of Aadhaar as proof for obtaining GST registration while referring tax cut on electric vehicles and their ...
Australia became the first team to lock down a place in the semi-finals, defeating England by 64 runs. Australia now reigns at the top of the table with 12 points. They have suffered just one loss so far against India and continue...
Chennai: After a sloppy start at the ICC World Cup 2019, Pakistan is on the verge of being kicked out of the tournament, if they don’t win all of their remaining games.
But what makes their match against New Zealand crucial is if they l...
West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara was on Tuesday (June 25) rushed to the hospital in Mumbai after complaining of chest pain. He is in India for providing expert opinion, for a sports network, on the on-going ICC World Cup.
...
West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell has been ruled out of the ongoing ICC World Cup after being withdrawn from the squad due to a knee injury, the International Cricket Council announced on Monday (June 24).
Sunil Ambris has ...
Pakistan’s Head Coach Mickey Arthur claimed that defeat to rivals India was so painful that he wanted to “commit suicide”.
The loss put Pakistan in danger of being left out of the knockout stages. Although, the team won against South Africa and revived their hopes for the semis, Arthur admitted that loss to India left him very low.
According to media reports, last Sunday Arthur said that he wanted to commit suicide but it was only one ...
New Delhi: India on Wednesday (June 25) welcomed the listing of Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN with Prime Minister Narendra Modi describing it as a "big s...
Washington: As India embarks on a massive healthcare programme, a top US official behind the rejuvenated healthcare system of the Trump administration feels if not structured appropriately, it...
Yangon: A gay Myanmar man posted a note on Facebook including screenshots of alleged homophobic bullying before taking his life, prompting activists to call on Tuesday (June 25) for more p...
Singapore: Flight operations at the international Changi Airport here were affected due to unauthorised drone activities, days after one of its runways was shut down due to unmanned aircraft ...
