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Historic verdict: SC rules citizens have right to reject candidates in polls

September 27, 2013 12:35 PM

Historic verdict: SC rules citizens have right to reject candidates in polls

In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court today held that citizens have the right to cast negative vote rejecting all candidates contesting the polls. The apex court directed the Election Commission to provide 'none of the above options' at the end of the list of candidates in electronic vo...

Digitization 2nd phase: TRAI extends CAF deadline to Nov 15

September 27, 2013 9:03 AM

Digitization 2nd phase: TRAI extends CAF deadline to Nov 15

In a relief to cable subscribers in 38 cities across the country, broadcast regulator TRAI has extended the deadline for collection of Consumer Application Forms, CAF by Multi System Operators, MSOs to the 15th of November from the previous deadline of the 20th of September. The TRAI felt there is c...

Government notifies rollout of GAAR from April 2016 to check tax avoidance

September 27, 2013 8:59 AM

Government notifies rollout of GAAR from April 2016 to check tax avoidance

The General Anti Avoidance Rules, GAAR, which seeks to check tax avoidance by investors routing their funds through tax havens, will come into effect from April 1, 2016. A government notification said, the GAAR will apply to entities availing tax benefit of at least 3 crore rupees. It will apply to ...

Defence deal, other pacts to be signed during PM's visit to US

September 26, 2013 8:45 PM

Defence deal, other pacts to be signed during PM's visit to US

Several agreements including in the field of defence are expected to be signed during Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh's visit to the United States. He is now on the way to Washington. Dr. Singh will hold talks with the US president tomorrow on a host of issues including trade and investment, ...

Political parties strongly condemn heinous attack in Jammu region

September 26, 2013 8:44 PM

Political parties strongly condemn heinous attack in Jammu region

Prime Minister Dr Manmoahn Singh has condemned the heinous terror attack in Kathua and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement, Dr Singh said, the attack is one more in a series of provocations and barbaric actions by the enemies of peace. The Pime Mnister said, such attacks will not de...

All 3 terrorists involved in twin terror attacks in J&K killed

September 26, 2013 8:42 PM

All 3 terrorists involved in twin terror attacks in J&K killed

In Jammu and Kashmir, all the three terrorists involved in the twin terror attacks in Kathua and Samba districts have been killed. Two militants were killed in morning while the third one was eliminated this evening after a daylong operation in Samba Army Camp.Earlier, eight people including a Lt. C...

Widespread condemnation of heinous attack in Jammu region

September 26, 2013 8:09 PM

Widespread condemnation of heinous attack in Jammu region

Prime Minister Dr Manmoahn Singh has condemned the heinous terror attack in Kathua and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement, Dr Singh said, the attack is one more in a series of provocations and barbaric actions by the enemies of peace. The Pime Mnister said, such attacks will not de...

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