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September 17, 2015 4:22 PM

PM Modi congratulates new Australian PM Turnbull

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated Mr. Malcolm Turnbull on his appointment as the Prime Minister of Australia. Speaking with him on phone, Mr Modi thanked Mr Turnbull for his birthday greetings. <br/><br/>Mr.Turnbull who had been serving as the Communications Minister was s...

September 17, 2015 3:42 PM

IT Dept forms air intelligence unit for Patna, Gaya airport

The Income Tax department has set up air intelligence unit at Patna and Gaya international airport to check flow of illegal money during Bihar Assembly elections. <br/><br/>Income tax sleuths would be present at the areas where baggage is screened on X- ray machine inside the airport ter...

September 17, 2015 2:03 PM

10-day long Ganesh festival begins with religious fervour in M&apos;rashtra

Maharashtra began its ten day long Ganesh festival with religious fervour and gaiety. Makers of homes, children and elderly persons brought home the Ganapati idols chanting Ganapati bappa Moraya and performing first day Aaratis today.<br/><br/>Enthusiasm and devotion mark the occasion in...

September 17, 2015 1:58 PM

Ban on meat sale: SC refuses to interfere with Bombay HC order

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain plea filed against Bombay HC order staying the decision to ban sale of meat in Maharashtra during Jain festival. Refusing to intervene on the issue while hearing a petition filed by a trust against the Bombay High Court order, the Apex Court said that the...

September 17, 2015 1:52 PM

Centre to resolve outstanding tax disputes within days, says Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the government will resolve outstanding tax disputes over the next few days through judicial or executive resolutions. Addressing India Economic Convention 2015 in New Delhi today, Jaitley said while a number of tax disputes have been put to rest since the BJP ...

September 17, 2015 1:42 PM

Weak monsoon likely to reduce Kharif foodgrain output by 1.78%

The country's foodgrain production is projected to decline by 1.78 per cent to 124.05 million tonnes in this Kharif season due to poor monsoon. Foodgrain output was 126.31 million tonnes in the last kharif season.<br/><br/>Releasing the first advance estimates for Kharif crops, the ...

September 17, 2015 1:26 PM

I-T department sets up air intelligence unit at Patna, Gaya intl airport

The Income Tax department has set up air intelligence unit at Patna and Gaya international airport to check flow of illegal money during Bihar Assembly elections. <br/><br/>Income tax sleuths would be present at the areas where baggage is screened on X- ray machine inside the airport ter...

September 17, 2015 1:23 PM

Vice Prez Ansari leaves for Cambodian city of SIEM REAP

Vice President Mohammed Hamid Ansari leaves this morning for the Cambodian city of SIEM REAP where he will visit the world famous Angkorvat temple. India was the first country to offer assistance in the restoration work of Angkorvat. Under a bilateral agreement the restoration work was undertaken fr...

September 17, 2015 1:20 PM

Centre to resolve outstanding tax disputes over next few days: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the government will resolve outstanding tax disputes over the next few days through judicial or executive resolutions. Addressing India Economic Convention 2015 in New Delhi today, Jaitley said while a number of tax disputes have been put to rest since the BJP ...

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