India

SEBI slaps Rs 5 lakh fine on these 4 entities for violating SAST regulation

SEBI found that IFCI Factors, Unicon Merchants, Akash Gupta and Preeti Gupta had violated SAST Regulation for the transactions in the shares of Shiva Cement.

Jan 8, 2018

Sensex all-time high, Nifty breaches 10,600 despite tepid GDP forecast

Nifty 50 index crossed the 10,600 level for the first time, propelled by the gains in pharma and banking stocks, while Sensex is hovering around 34,355 levels.

Jan 8, 2018

Budget 2018: Centre seeks to woo middle class for 2019 polls with tax benefits

Discussions are around the benefits such as an increase in the tax exemption limit, a return of standard deduction in some form as well as additional benefits for health insurance and even fixed deposits.

Jan 8, 2018

Fourth day of Tamil Nadu transport unions' strike: Normal life hit; minister urges for normalcy

The Madras High Court has asked the workers to call off their strike and report for duty or face consequences that will include suspension and dismissal.

Jan 7, 2018

Why airfares won't go down, Civil Aviation Ministry explains

A report was tabled in Lok Sabha which suggests an upper limit for airfares and recommends not to levy more than 50 percent of the base fare for ticket cancellation.

Jan 7, 2018

Honour killing in Delhi: Father of three stabbed to death for eloping with relative

The two accused have reportedly confessed to the crime, saying that they felt insulted in the eyes of society by the actions of the couple.

Jan 6, 2018

J&K: Avalanche kills 11 in Kupwara district

The passenger cab was struck by an avalanche. Rescue operations underway for more than a day. Read to know more.

Jan 6, 2018

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Pakistan uses The Quint story on Kulbhushan Jadhav as 'proof' of he being a 'spy'

A story published by news portal The Quint is being used by Pakistan to claim that Kulbhushan Jadhav is indeed an Indian spy.

Jan 6, 2018

Cows who kick and give no milk: Haryana govt's gift to boxers has turned sour

Indian boxer Vijender Singh batted for cows as gift to boxers but even he couldn't have fathomed the animals damaging ligaments of humans!

Jan 6, 2018

Celebrities face up to 3-year ban, heavy penalty for misleading ads in new Consumer Protection Bill

Instead of jail term, celebrities endorsing misleading ads will have to pay penalty of up to Rs 50 lakh and serve a ban of up to three years according to the new Consumer Protection Bill.

Jan 6, 2018