Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:56:22
The Congress on Monday slammed BJP leader Anantkumar Hegde for reportedly calling the Mahatma Gandhi-led freedom movement a "drama", saying the Father of the Nation does not need a certificate from the "cadre of Britishers chamchas and spies”.
Hegde, a former Union minister, reportedly claimed at an event in Bangalore that the entire freedom movement was staged with the consent and support of t
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Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:54:37
New Delhi, Feb 2 (PTI) The government on Sunday clarified that the proposed tax on NRIs will not apply on bonafide Indians working in tax-free foreign countries and is intended to tax only those seeking to escape tax by exploiting their non-resident status.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget for 2020-21 had proposed to tax Non-resident Indians (NRIs) who do not pay taxes in any f
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Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:53:12
Surat, Feb 2 (PTI) Police on Sunday seized over 500 kg ganja from a godown near Kudsad village in Gujarat's Surat district and arrested one person, an official said.
The godown is located in an industrial area, he said, adding that the operation was carried out by the Local Crime Branch and Special Operations Group.
The value of the seizure is estimated to be more than Rs 50 lakh, he said.
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Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:51:54
hiruvananthapuram, Feb 3 (PTI): In the third novel coronavirus case reported in India, another Keralite student who returned from Wuhan university on Monday tested positive for the infection, Health Minister K K Shailaja said here on Monday.
The student is in an isolation ward at Kanhangad district hospital in Kasaragod district, she informed the state Assembly.
The condition of the student
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Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:50:00
New Delhi, Feb 3 (PTI) The Congress on Monday raised slogans against Union minister Anurag Thakur in Lok Sabha over his controversial remarks during a recent election rally in the national capital.
While Opposition members, mainly from the Congress, were protesting against the amended citizenship law, they raised their pitch whenever Thakur started replying to questions.
Thakur, who is the M
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Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:48:33
New Delhi, Feb 2 (PTI) The Congress on Sunday promised to implement unemployment allowance of Rs 5,000-7,500 per month, cashback schemes for water and power consumers and challenge the contentious CAA in the Supreme Court if voted to power in Delhi.
The manifesto presented by Delhi Congress chief Subhash Chopra also committed to spend 25 per cent budget each year on fighting pollution and impro
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Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:46:53
Bengaluru, Feb 2 (PTI) Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Sunday said that the cabinet expansion would take place on February 6, with 13 MLAs taking oath of office.
"The cabinet expansion will take place on February 6 with the oath-taking ceremony at the Raj Bhavan at 10.30 AM," he told reporters here.
Thirteen MLAs, including 10 who had joined BJP from parties, including Congress a
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Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:44:47
New Delhi: Some opposition members in Lok Sabha on Monday raised slogans against the amended citizenship law during Question Hour.
As soon as the House took up Question Hour, members raised slogans against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
"Say no to CAA", "save our democracy" and "save our Constitution" were some of the slogans raised by them.
Speaker Om Birla said the House was taking up
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Mon, 03 Feb 2020 13:43:03
Sangli, Feb 3 (PTI) Five persons were killed and one was injured after their car fell into a well in Maharashtra's Sangli district in the wee hours of Monday, police said.
The victims were on their way to attend the funeral of a relative, a police official said.
The car driver apparently lost control over the wheels following which the vehicle fell into a well located on a roadside near Pare
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