Kiren Rijiju: New tax bill has essence of original bill | India News

NEW DELHI: Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday addressed concerns about the new income tax bill, set to be introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday, stressing that it has…

Cong: Treat ‘vote theft’ claim as suo motu plaint | India News

BENGALURU: Karnataka law and parliamentary affairs minister HK Patil urged the EC Saturday to address the allegations of voter list manipulation instead of offering excuses.He said Congress MP Rahul Gandhi‘s…

Retired IG’s daughter gets UP cop sacked by dad reinstated | Lucknow News

BAREILLY: Perhaps there’s a courtroom drama waiting to be made into a movie. Advocate daughter takes on IGP dad, fights charged legal battle, and finally returns to hapless constable the…

Prepare for SIR of electoral rolls: Assam CEO to district officials | India News

GUWAHATI: Assam’s chief electoral officer (CEO) Anurag Goel has issued a high-priority directive to all district election officers (DEOs) to prepare for a special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls…

Air India raises retirement age of pilots from 58 to 65 | India News

NEW DELHI: Air India has raised the retirement age of pilots from 58 to 65, and from 58 to 60 for all other employees.Sources said the retirement age of erstwhile…

ICICI Bank hikes min balance for savings a/cs from Rs 10k to Rs 50k

MUMBAI: ICICI Bank has hiked the average minimum balance requirement for new savings accounts opened after Aug 1 to Rs 50,000 from Rs 10,000. This five-fold increase comes at a…

EC delists 334 unrecognised parties over norms breach | India News

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission Saturday delisted 334 registered unrecognised political parties (RUPPS) over violation of guidelines for registration and/or non-fulfilment of statutory obligations.The latest round of delisting – described…

Quit if you don’t trust EC: BJP to Sonia, Rahul | India News

NEW DELHI: BJP on Saturday stepped up pressure on Rahul Gandhi to back up his claim of vote fraud by emphasising that the Congress MP had not taken up EC’s…

Amid tariff fury, India backs Trump-Putin’s planned talks in Alaska | India News

NEW DELHI: Faced with US president Trump’s fury over energy imports from Russia, India welcomed the announcement about his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Aug 15,…

Justice Pardiwala’s anti-quota remark expunged in 2015 | India News

NEW DELHI: The age-old saying that a human being’s life moves in a cycle is strangely true for judges of constitutional courts, especially for Justice J B Pardiwala who became…

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