India

Day after Piyush Goyal snub, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos offers 10 lakh jobs in India

Jeff Bezos promised to create additional 10 lakh jobs a day after Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal snubbed him during a public event.

Jan 17, 2020

Justice for Nirbhaya: President Kovind rejects Nirbhaya rape convict's mercy plea

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had forwarded the mercy petition of convict Mukesh Singh to President Kovind, recommending its rejection.

Jan 17, 2020

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Sensex, Nifty tumble as SC dismisses Airtel, Vodafone pleas on payment dues

The SC dismissed petitions by wireless carriers, including Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, seeking a review of its order late last year that they must pay the bulk of nearly $13 billion in dues.

Jan 17, 2020

Budget 2020: Check date, time; what can we expect from this year's budget?

The union budget for the fiscal year, 2020-21 will be presented by Sitharaman on February 1 at 11 am, which is a Saturday, and the Economic Survey will be published on January 31.

Jan 17, 2020

Big blow to Airtel, Vodafone Idea as SC rejects plea for relief on government dues

The Supreme Court in October 2019 upheld a long-standing demand by the country's telecoms department that wireless carriers pay 920 billion rupees ($12.98 billion) in overdue levies.

Jan 17, 2020

Budget 2020: Centre may impose customs duty hike on more than 300 items

Besides giving relief to the domestic industry and boosting employment, the move is expected to keep imports down and help to raise revenue.

Jan 17, 2020

J&K Police busts Jaish-e-Mohammed module in Srinagar, arrests 5 terrorists ahead of Republic Day

The Srinagar Police has busted a module of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), averting a major terror attack planned on Republic Day.

Jan 16, 2020

PMC Bank scam: SC stays HC order directing shifting of HDIL promoters from jail

Earlier during the day, the apex court had agreed to consider the plea of enforcement agencies against the high court order to release them from jail and keeping them in their residence under the constant watch of prison guards.

Jan 16, 2020

Man kills pregnant wife; burns, chops body in Rae Bareli

The couple's elder daughter witnessed the crime, reached her maternal grandmother's house and narrated the incident.

Jan 16, 2020

Sensex tops 42,000 for the first time, Nifty at record high

Sensex, on Thursday, crossed the 42,000-mark for the first time rising 134.58 points in the opening trade.

Jan 16, 2020

Mumbai-Bhubaneshwar Lokmanya Tilak Express derails near Cuttack, 40 injured

Following the train derailment, the traffic on the route has been hampered. Work of restoration of rail traffic has started.

Jan 16, 2020

War on terror will continue: CDS Bipin Rawat says India will do what US did post 9/11

Gen Rawat argued that terrorism was going to stay in the world as long as states were going to use it against other states.

Jan 16, 2020

Finance ministry plans new law to protect foreign investment in India: Report

In a 40-page initial draft, the finance ministry has proposed appointing a mediator and setting up fast-track courts to settle disputes between investors and the government.

Jan 16, 2020

Citizenship Act row: Loopholes in Yogi govt's drive to identify CAA beneficiaries

The maximum number of about 35,000 illegal immigrants have been identified in Pilbhit, where the survey began last month, even before the bill was notified.

Jan 16, 2020

India plans cuts to imports from Malaysia, Turkey in Kashmir row: Report

India, the world's biggest buyer of edible oils, has already effectively stopped importing palm oil from Malaysia by asking Indian importers to look elsewhere.

Jan 16, 2020

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India

Day after Piyush Goyal snub, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos offers 10 lakh jobs in India

Justice for Nirbhaya: President Kovind rejects Nirbhaya rape convict's mercy plea

Sensex, Nifty tumble as SC dismisses Airtel, Vodafone pleas on payment dues

Budget 2020: Check date, time; what can we expect from this year's budget?

Big blow to Airtel, Vodafone Idea as SC rejects plea for relief on government dues

Budget 2020: Centre may impose customs duty hike on more than 300 items

J&K Police busts Jaish-e-Mohammed module in Srinagar, arrests 5 terrorists ahead of Republic Day

PMC Bank scam: SC stays HC order directing shifting of HDIL promoters from jail

Man kills pregnant wife; burns, chops body in Rae Bareli

Sensex tops 42,000 for the first time, Nifty at record high

Mumbai-Bhubaneshwar Lokmanya Tilak Express derails near Cuttack, 40 injured

War on terror will continue: CDS Bipin Rawat says India will do what US did post 9/11

Finance ministry plans new law to protect foreign investment in India: Report

Citizenship Act row: Loopholes in Yogi govt's drive to identify CAA beneficiaries

India plans cuts to imports from Malaysia, Turkey in Kashmir row: Report

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh