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August 3, 2017 7:04 AM

Privacy protection is a losing battle in modern era, says Supreme Court

Supreme Court has voiced concern over the possible misuse of personal information in public domain. It said, the protection of the concept of privacy in the technological era was a losing battle. A nine-judge Constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar, heard marathon ...

August 2, 2017 9:17 PM

V Prez poll : Venkaiah Naidu writes letter to all MPs; seeks their support

NDA Vice-Presidential candidate M Venkaiah Naidu has written a letter to all MPs seeking their support in election. In his letter, Mr Naidu assured them that he will defend and uphold the ideals of freedom struggle, the spirit and principles of the Constitution of India includi...

August 2, 2017 9:15 PM

Navy sailors get rigorous jail term for raping minor girl

The Indian Navy on Wednesday court-martialled two sailors after finding them guilty of raping and blackmailing a minor girl and sentenced them to rigorous imprisonment for 15 years and 12 years. The two men were arrested in July 2015. Their identities were not revealed. A case o...

August 2, 2017 9:00 PM

Cong V Prez invites country's professionals to join its newly formed organisation dept

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Wedneday invited country's professionals to join its newly formed organisation department called Professionals Congress. Talking to media in New Delhi, Mr Gandhi said he wants the voice of professionals to be included in politics and...

August 2, 2017 8:55 PM

Lok Sabha passes two key bills for implementation of GST in J&K

The Lok Sabha has passed the Central Goods and Services Tax ( Extension to Jammu and Kashmir),Bill,2017 and the Integrated Goods and Services Tax(Extension to Jammu and Kashmir),Bill,2017. The two bills will replace the ordinances promulgated earlier in this regard. The first bi...

August 2, 2017 8:54 PM

SC agrees to hear plea against use of NOTA in Rajya Sabha polls

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a plea moved by the Gujarat Congress challenging the decision to use NOTA option in tRajya Sabha polls in the state. The court agreed to hear the plea on Thursday after senior advocate Kapil Sibal mentioned the matter before it and ...

August 2, 2017 8:53 PM

Proceedings in Rajya Sabha disrupted as Congress forces repeated adjournments over IT raids

Proceedings in the Rajya Sabha came to a halt today as the Opposition Congress forced repeated adjournments of the House accusing the government of conducting raids by Income Tax authorities on their party MLAs from Gujarat, who are staying in a resort in Bengaluru. The House wi...

August 2, 2017 8:53 PM

Lok Sabha passes bills to extend GST to J&K

August 2, 2017 8:51 PM

I-Tax Dept conducts searches at 64 locations connected to K'taka Energy Minister

The Income Tax Department on Wednesday conducted searches at multiple locations in Karnataka and Delhi related to Karnataka Energy Minister D.K.Shivkumar, in connection with a tax evasion probe case. Officials privy to the early morning raids said a team of I-T sleuths have als...

August 2, 2017 8:35 PM

HM reviews implementation of decisions taken during Annual DGPs Conference

Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday reviewed the progress of implementation of the decisions taken and directives issued during the Annual Conference of DGPs of State Police, CAPFs and CPOs held at Hyderabad November last year. Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir, Home Secretary Rajiv Mehri...

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