Sat, 01 Apr 2017 19:17:46
Asserting that he had never put his faith in Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) in the first place, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Saturday asserted that India should embrace ballots for its elections to ensure a fair voting process.
"I have never put my faith in EVM machines. You never know where the vote goes once the button is pressed. Which is that when elections are being conducted with
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Sat, 01 Apr 2017 19:15:23
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is raiding 100 locations of 1000 shell companies spread out across 16 states across the country, which are under suspicion of laundering money and also helping noted politicians convert black money into white.
The ED is raiding 100 locations and 300 offices of shell companies, during which more than 1000 shell companies were found, and in Mumbai alone 700 shell
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Sat, 01 Apr 2017 19:13:32
Passengers will continue to get benefits of service charge exemption on train tickets booked online till June 30. In order to help passengers and incentivise payments made through digital modes for booking of reserved tickets, service charge on online booking of train tickets was withdrawn for the tickets booked from November 23, 2016 to March 31, 2017.
The exemption facility effective till Ma
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Sat, 01 Apr 2017 19:09:13
Congress leader C K Jaffer Sharief has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi backing RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat as the President of India, saying there is on doubt on his "patriotism and commitment to the Constitution."
In his letter, written on March 29, the former Railway minister said, "I personally feel that nobody should find fault with Shri Mohan Bhagwat's name being considered as a choic
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Sat, 01 Apr 2017 18:53:54
Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) today started offering e-Visa services to flyers, becoming the second airport in the state to introduce the facility.
E-Visa services was being provided only at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru till now.
The facility would largely benefit foreigners with tourist, medical and business visas visiting coastal Karnataka, who earlier had to eithe
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Sat, 01 Apr 2017 18:51:15
A government official in charge of welfare of the Backward Classes has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl at the BC hostel here Police said.
Dakshina Kannada district Backward Classes Welfare Officer Nagarajappa (49) was arrested Friday on a complaint from hostel inmates and getting a statement from the girl.
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Sat, 01 Apr 2017 18:49:25
Taking strong exception to closing down of slaughterhouses in Uttar Pradesh, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi, said that while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holds the cow in high regard in Uttar Pradesh, the party considers it to be part of the delicacy in northeastern states.
Speaking about the crackdown on Saturday, he highlighted the ‘hypocrisy’ in BJP
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Sat, 01 Apr 2017 18:48:00
President Pranab Mukherjee has given his assent to the Finance Bill 2017 to give effect to provisions like bar on cash transactions above Rs 2 lakh and compulsory quoting of Aadhaar for filing tax returns.
"The President was kind enough to give his assent to the Finance Bill before he left for official visit to Assam yesterday," Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia told PTI here. With this, the pro
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Sat, 01 Apr 2017 17:36:19
The banner of revolt by the ruling Congress in the Mangaluru City Corporation council continued on Friday with Deputy Mayor Rajaneesh and chairpersons of two standing committees staying away from a programme organised by the corporation. The event was held at town hall on Friday to give cheques and vehicles to beneficiaries of social welfare programmes.
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