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December 12, 2017 8:05 AM

I&B Ministry asks TV channels not to air condom ads between 6 AM & 10 PM

Information and Broadcasting Ministry has issued an advisory asking TV channels not to air condom advertisements during day time which could be indecent and inappropriate for viewing by children. <br/><br/>It said the condom advertisements should only be aired between 10 PM and 6 AM to a...

December 12, 2017 8:04 AM

SC to hear Unitech's appeal against govt taking over firm

Supreme Court to hear today the appeal of Unitech Limited challenging the recent order of the company law tribunal allowing the Centre to take over its management. Hearing an appeal of Unitech Ltd yesterday, a bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud l...

December 12, 2017 7:41 AM

UN report says Indian economy likely to grow by 7.2% in 2018, 7.4% in 2019

Indian economy is likely to grow by 7(point)2 per cent in 2018 and go up further to 7(point)4 per cent in the following year on the back of strong private consumption, public investment and the ongoing structural reforms, says a UN report.<br/><br/>The 'World Economic Situation and ...

December 12, 2017 7:29 AM

Govt in talks with Singapore for cruise connectivity: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said talks are on with Singapore for cruise connectivity to promote cruise tourism on a mega scale. Speaking on the sidelines of an event in New Delhi yesterday, the shipping minister said India has huge potential for cruise tourism and efforts in this direction coul...

December 12, 2017 6:36 AM

MEA Sushma Swaraj seeks report from UP govt on foreign tourists assault

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has sought a report from Uttar Pradesh government over alleged attack on foreign tourists in Mirzapur. A group of French tourists along with an Indian woman were allegedly beaten up in the area on Sunday. Eight accused have been arrested by the state police in...

December 12, 2017 6:34 AM

President Ramnath Kovind to attend World Telugu Conference in Hyderabad

President Ramnath Kovind would be the chief guest at the valedictory function of the World Telugu Conference to be organised in Hyderabad by the Telangana government from December 15 to 19. <br/><br/>An official release said in Hyderabad that Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu will be the c...

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