Stalin criticizes Modi over Uniform Civil Code push
DMK President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for seeking to implement the Uniform Civil Code. Referring to Modi's remarks on the UCC, Stalin blamed him for attempting to completely 'disrupt the law and order situation' and cause 'religious violence.' ...
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Leaders who attended Opp meet in Patna involved in scams: Shah
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Everyone is free to come to Bihar: Nitish on Amit Shah's visit to State
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Mysore Sandal scam: ‘Bribe giver should be as susceptible for prosecution as bribe taker', says K’taka High Court
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Singh Deo's appointment as CM deputy an insult: BJP
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No need for Rahul's ‘mohabbat ki dukaan', says Rajnath Singh
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Fadnavis ‘misusing' Pawar's name to outshine Maha CM Shinde: NCP
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Comm Min asks depts to hold consultations with PLI beneficiaries
30 June 2023 | PTI
Want to strike truly ambitious trade deal with India: Sunak
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has reaffirmed his commitment to a “truly ambitious” free trade agreement (FTA) with India and indicated his plans to visit New Delhi for the G20 Summit in September. Hosting a special reception to celebrate India Global Forum's UK-India Week 2023 in the garden of 10 Downing...
6 yrs of GST: `1.5 trn monthly tax revenues becomes new normal
Six years after the rollout of the biggest indirect tax reform in India, Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue of Rs 1.5 lakh crore every month has become a new normal and tax officers are focusing on dealing with fraudsters who are adopting newer modus operandi to game the system,...
FMs of Japan, S Korea agree to resume currency swap
Japan and South Korea agreed Thursday to revive a currency swap agreement for times of crisis, in the latest sign of warming ties as the countries work to smooth over historical antagonisms. Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki announced the agreement after meeting with his South Korean counterpart, Choo Kyungho. It was...
Internet shutdowns cost $1.9 bn to India in Jan-Jun 2023: Report
Internet shutdowns by law enforcement agencies like the one in Manipur and Punjab cost USD 1.9 billion to the Indian economy in the first half of 2023, a report said on Thursday. The shutdowns also led to a loss of nearly USD 118 million in foreign investment and triggered over 21,000...
Sensex, Nifty touch fresh all-time high levels in early trade
Benchmark equity indices hit their fresh all-time high levels in early trade on Friday, helped by foreign fund inflows and positive trends in the global markets. Buying in index major Infosys and HDFC Bank also helped markets maintain their winning momentum. Rallying for the third straight day, the 30-share BSE Sensex jumped...
GST an engine for driving consumption, helped households save on monthly bills: Govt
Goods and Services Tax (GST) has acted as an engine for driving domestic consumption and helped households save on monthly bills since its implementation six years ago, the government said on Friday.. Giving a comparison of the tax rates of various goods pre and post-GST rollout, the government said from streamlining...
Twitter's move to challenge govt notice formed part of fiction that Dorsey had put out: MoS IT
Twitter moving to a court against the government notice to block some accounts was "part of the fiction" that company's former CEO Jack Dorsey had put out, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Monday. Dorsey, who had quit as Twitter CEO, has claimed that the Indian...