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Govt Open to Further Review of GST Rates, Says Rajnath Singh
The Goods and Services Tax Council, in its 28th meeting on Saturday, approved rate reductions for 88 consumer-centric items such as cosmetics, refrigerators, washing machines, and small screen televisions, and cleared the widely demanded exemption on sani...
Vintage Jewellery to Add Grandeur at India Couture Week 2018
Designers Anju Modi, Falguni and Shane Peacock, Shyamal and Bhumika among others will be showcasing their collections at India Couture Week 2018.
Decoded: How To Reverse Signs Of Ageing
Check out the way to reverse the action of wrinkled skin and hair loss which are considered as the hallmarks of ageing!
Vadodara's MS University Cancels 'Controversial' Comedian Kunal Kamra's Show
While the university claimed that it has cancelled the show as it does not want the institution to be dragged into any controversy, those against Kamra’s show say it is not his political ideology, but his utterances against the armed forces, the Supreme C...
Couple Dies After Roof of Dwarka House Collapses, 3 Children Injured
The roof collapse, which took the life of Sunil and his wife Rachna, both 40 years old, left Vaibhav (19), Gulshan, (16) and Gungun, (nine) orphaned, officials said.
P Chidambaram Moves Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail in Aircel-Maxis Case
The CBI is probing as to how Chidambaram, who was the finance minister in 2006, granted the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) approval to a foreign firm when only the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) was empowered to do it.
Devendra Fadnavis Skips Vitthal Puja in Pandharpur, Performs Ritual at Home
As part of a long-standing tradition, the sitting chief minister every year offers prayers at the temple dedicated to Lord Vitthal and Rukmini at Pandharpur in Solapur district, located around 400 km from here, on the occasion of 'Ashadhi Ekadashi'.
With 1.9 Billion Users, YouTube Streams 180 Million Hours to TV Screens Daily
YouTube's monthly user base has touched 225 million in India, reaches 80 per cent of the Internet population.
SC Invokes Article 142 to Grant Divorce, Restrains Couple From Filing Any Case Against Each Other
A bench headed by Justice Kurian Joseph made it amply clear to both that they must make certain that their daughter is not rendered a victim after the end of their legal status.
Guns and Roses: Afghan Farmers Enjoy Sweet Smell of Success
The sweet smelling crop is providing farmers in Nangarhar province with a viable alternative to growing opium poppies, the sale of which has fuelled the conflict raging across the country.
If I'm True To My Job, Audience Will Appreciate No Matter How Much Trouble I Get Into, Says Tanmay Bhat
Tanmay is proud of the fact that he has been doing his job and will continue to do so "until the day I get completely suppressed.
Cop's Body Cremated as 'Unclaimed' by Railway Police Despite Missing Report; Family Cries Foul
The worst fears of the cop's family came true when they learnt that he was found dead near rail tracks and cremated as an unidentified person.
Former Owner Loses Rs 1,323-cr Arbitration Against Spicejet; But Gets Rs 571 cr Refund
The Delhi-based low-cost carrier has informed the exchanges that on July 20, an arbitration tribunal rejected Maran's claim of damages of Rs 1,323 crore for not issuing convertible warrants and preference shares to him and Kal Airways.
Pakistani Intruder Shot Dead by BSF Personnel Along International Border in Kathua
A police official said the deceased was around 24 years of age and some Pakistani currency was recovered from his possession.
11 Killed as Gunmen Ambush Minibus Carrying Taxi Drivers in South Africa; 4 Critical
Tensions between groups of taxi drivers vying for the same routes sometimes spill into deadly violence in South Africa.
GST Rate Cut Makes a Good Case for Frequent Elections, Says Chidambaram
When the GST council reduced the number of items attracting the top 28 per cent tax rate to just 50 from 228 in November2017, Chidambaram had said the decision had been taken to further the chances of the BJP in Gujarat where the election was due then.