Thu, 30 Dec 2021 18:13:27
Many states have demanded that the GST compensation cess regime be extended for another five years and the share of the Union government in the centrally-sponsored schemes be raised as the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted their revenues.
The GST compensation to states for revenue shortfall resulting from subsuming of local taxes such as VAT in the uniform national tax Goods and Services Tax (GST)
View more
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 18:11:58
A district and sessions court in Gandhinagar on Thursday granted bail to 55 workers of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), including Gujarat unit president Gopal Italia, who were arrested on the charges of rioting, sexual harassment, assault and trespass 10 days ago.
Principal district judge N C Raval granted bail to all the 55 accused after taking into account submissions from both the sides. Other promine
View more
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 18:09:59
The Goa government on Thursday said all international passengers, including those travelling from “non-high risk” countries, will be tested for COVID-19 on their arrival at the coastal state’s lone airport.
Taking to Twitter, state Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said in the wake of a surge in COVID-19 cases, the state government has issued a circular to this effect.
“In view of the rising ca
View more
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 18:08:15
Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra on Thursday said all political parties in Uttar Pradesh wanted the Assembly elections be held according to schedule while ensuring Covid protocol.
View more
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 18:02:13
Mangaluru city police have arrested a 62-year-old man on charges of desecrating daivasthanas and 18 places of worship of different religions.
The accused Devdas Desai, a resident of Kondana in Kotekar was arrested on Wednesday. Mangaluru police commissioner N Shashi Kumar addressing the media said that the accused originally hailing from Hubballi was arrested based on CCTV footage.
View more
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 17:59:25
The year 2021 was a momentous one for India and Bangladesh as they jointly celebrated the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations, the golden jubilee of Bangladesh's independence from Pakistan and the birth centenary of its Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
The year began on a promising note as Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina thanked her Indian counterpart Narendr
View more
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 17:57:23
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday asked Valmiki community to suggest a name from among them to contest election from her party in the coming assembly election in Uttar Pradesh.
The party general secretary made the request during a meeting with representatives of Valmiki community here at Valmiki Vatika in Subhash Park area on MG Road.
"When I came to Agra after the death of
View more
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 17:56:08
Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who died during an assignment in Afghanistan, has been posthumously awarded as the 'Journalist of the Year' for 2020 by the Mumbai Press Club.
Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Wednesday presented the annual 'RedInk Awards for Excellence in Journalism', instituted by the Mumbai Press Club, in a virtual event.
He presented the prestigious award to Siddiqui
View more
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 17:54:48
The Centre on Thursday declared the entire Nagaland as a "disturbed area" for six more months with effect from December 30 under the AFSPA while terming the state's condition "disturbed and dangerous".
The move came days after the Union government constituted a high-level committee to examine the possibility of the withdrawal of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act from Nagaland.
View more
Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies
Cookie Policy
