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February 28, 2017 9:14 PM

States endorse five transformational urban reforms proposed by Centre

States have endorsed five transformational urban reforms proposed by the Centre for improving service delivery to citizens besides promoting resource mobilization required for meeting the urban infrastructure demand. <br/><br/>The reforms include adopting &apos;Trust and Verify&apos; for...

February 28, 2017 8:53 PM

Indian engineer killed in US cremated in Hyderabad

The Mortal remains of the Indian Engineer Kuchibotla Srinivas, who was shot dead in the US in an apparent hate crime, were cremated in Hyderabad today.<br/> <br/>His father lit the funeral pyre at the Jubilee Hills crematorium. Several leaders and public representatives from the two Telu...

February 28, 2017 8:49 PM

CBDT signs 10 more unilateral APAs with taxpayers

The Central Board of Direct Taxes, CBDT has signed 10 more unilateral advance pricing agreements (APAs) with Indian taxpayers to reduce litigation by providing certainty in transfer pricing.<br/><br/>The 10 APAs signed in the past one week pertain to sectors like telecom, pharma, banking...

February 28, 2017 8:42 PM

Process to identify persons abusing girl student on social media is on: Police

The Delhi Police today said, the process to identify the persons who abused the Delhi University girl student on social media is currently on. Briefing reporters, Joint Commissioner of Police Dependra Pathak said, the police has registered an FIR in connection with the rape threat to a student. <...

February 28, 2017 8:40 PM

Students hold protest march in DU against Ramjas college incident

A large number of students today held a protest march in Delhi University against the last week's Ramjas college incident. The students from DU, JNU, Jamia and Ambedkar Universities and faculty members joined the march and raised slogans against the ABVP accusing it of being responsible for the...

February 28, 2017 8:31 PM

PM meets group of youth, children from J&K

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met a group of youth and children from Jammu and Kashmir and spoke about the efforts being made by the Central government to improve connectivity and infrastructure in the State.<br/><br/>During the meeting, Mr. Modi emphasized the importance of sports ...

February 28, 2017 7:59 PM

Strategic dialogue with China was constructive: India

India today said strategic dialogue with China was constructive and positive. Replying to a media query on a recent article in Chinese daily &apos;The Global Times, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay said, India and China had agreed that a more stable, substantive and forward-lookin...

February 28, 2017 7:14 PM

SC asks Sahara to deposit Rs 5092.6 cr to keep Roy out of jail

The Supreme Court today directed the Sahara Group to deposit 5092(point)6 crore rupees by April 7 in the SEBI-Sahara account to keep its chief Subrata Roy out of jail and said the amount will be refunded to the investors.<br/><br/>A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra refused to give six...

February 28, 2017 6:16 PM

Mallya PMLA case: Court nod to ED to attach Rs 4200 crore assets

A special court in New Delhi has confirmed the Enforcement Directorate order to attach 4,200 crore rupees assets of liquor baron Vijay Mallya and others, paving the way for their confiscation by the agency.<br/><br/>In September last year, the ED had issued the order, under the provision...

February 28, 2017 6:06 PM

PM Modi Modi should make contents of Naga Accord public: Rahul

Congress Vice-president Rahul Gandhi today demanded that the contents of the Naga Accord, signed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, should be made public. <br/><br/>Addressing an election rally in Imphal, he said, the Centre has signed the Naga Peace Accord, but nobody knows about its cont...

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