India

Modi govt plans another round of PSU stake sale to recover loss from tax bonanza

Centre may also opt for using buffer, which means a slight deviation from the target, and then close the deficit again once the economy is back on a high growth track.

Sep 24, 2019

Improving supplies set to trim fuel prices that rose for eighth day in a row

International crude may soften as Houthis talk of halting further attacks and Saudi production gets back to near-normal levels despite reigning geopolitical tensions.

Sep 24, 2019

Terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed changes name to escape global scrutiny

The development could be a challenge to the Indian security forces as militant groups across Pakistan has already called for attacks in India after Centre revoked Jammu and Kashmir's special status.

Sep 24, 2019

10-year-old killed after building partially collapses in Mumbai's Khar area

A 10-year-old girl, identified as Mahi Motvani, is stuck under the debris in Khar area where a five-storey building collapsed.

Sep 24, 2019

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Personal income tax revision: DTC panel proposals will benefit middle income groups

The DTC panel recommendations include an increase in the threshold limit for income tax exemption to Rs 5 lakh from the existing Rs 2.5 lakh limit and a new tax rate of 35 percent for those who earn Rs 2 crore and above.

Sep 24, 2019

Bengaluru pourakarmikas protest at BBMP demanding regularisation of all workers

Bengaluru sanitation workers protest at BBMP office seeking permanent jobs for all 'pourakarmikas'

According to the sources, only 4,000 pourakarmikas in Bengaluru have been made permanent employees of the civic body.

Sep 24, 2019

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The Batman: Matt Reeves close to casting Commissioner Gordon, Penguin and Riddler

Matt Reeves' upcoming The Batman movie seems all set to move forward with casting actors for supporting roles and the names in current negotiation would surprise you.

Sep 24, 2019

Fact Check: Shashi Tharoor posts Nehru-Indira's USA visit pic, turns out to be one from USSR

Minutes after posting Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi's picture from a rally, senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was brutally trolled on Twitter.

Sep 24, 2019

PSB strike deferred, averting a 4-day bank shutdown; govt to look into merger issues

The strike, along with the planned monthly non-working day of fourth Saturday on September 28 and Sunday, September 29, would have effectively shut PSB operations for four consecutive days

Sep 24, 2019

New photo shows Suicide Squad director James Gunn, cast in Atlanta for filming

The cast of James Gunn's Suicide Squad has landed in Atlanta and have offered fans a photo of their union.

Sep 24, 2019

How corporate tax cut will boost smartphone manufacturing in India

India slashed its headline corporate tax rate to 22% from 30% on Friday in a surprise gambit aimed at wooing manufacturers and boosting investment.

Sep 24, 2019

India's strategic drive for LNG source diversification gets a boost with US deal

Petronet LNG will invest $2.5 billion in Tellurian Petronet's Louisiana project under proposed tie-up concluded in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Sep 23, 2019

Will Karnataka be able to tackle post-flood crisis without Central aid?

Tejasvi Surya, while visiting the flood-affected Belagavi district had claimed that the state government is financially sound to provide assistance to the affected areas and the government is not depended on the Centre.

Sep 23, 2019

Is Thomas Cook a casualty of Brexit uncertainty as lenders remain tightfisted?

Prolonged Brexit uncertainty is to partly blame for the failure of the world's oldest travel group to raise enough cash to service debt leading to bankruptcy.

Sep 23, 2019

Disqualified Karnataka MLAs hang by a thread as SC adjourns plea to Wednesday

The Election Commission of India (ECI) told the apex court that the disqualified MLAs cannot be deprived of their right to contest in the by-polls in the state.

Sep 23, 2019

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India

Modi govt plans another round of PSU stake sale to recover loss from tax bonanza

Improving supplies set to trim fuel prices that rose for eighth day in a row

Terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed changes name to escape global scrutiny

10-year-old killed after building partially collapses in Mumbai's Khar area

Personal income tax revision: DTC panel proposals will benefit middle income groups

Bengaluru sanitation workers protest at BBMP office seeking permanent jobs for all 'pourakarmikas'

The Batman: Matt Reeves close to casting Commissioner Gordon, Penguin and Riddler

Fact Check: Shashi Tharoor posts Nehru-Indira's USA visit pic, turns out to be one from USSR

PSB strike deferred, averting a 4-day bank shutdown; govt to look into merger issues

New photo shows Suicide Squad director James Gunn, cast in Atlanta for filming

How corporate tax cut will boost smartphone manufacturing in India

India's strategic drive for LNG source diversification gets a boost with US deal

Will Karnataka be able to tackle post-flood crisis without Central aid?

Is Thomas Cook a casualty of Brexit uncertainty as lenders remain tightfisted?

Disqualified Karnataka MLAs hang by a thread as SC adjourns plea to Wednesday

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