New Delhi, October 24 : Ahead of his Delhi stopover, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson paid a surprise visit to Kabul on Monday. He was hosted by Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani and Chief Executive of the National Unity government Dr Abdullah Abdullah. Tillerson, who is on his first official visit to South Asia after the […]
Srinagar, October 24 : The National Investigating Agency (NIA) on Tuesday arrested Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin’s son Syed Shahid Yusuf in connection with its probe into terror funding in Jammu and Kashmir. Yusuf was arrested today in Delhi after he was called for questioning at the NIA headquarters in an old case of terror […]
Jaipur, October 24 : Amid protest by the Opposition and BSP in the Rajasthan Assembly, the Raje government on Tuesday sent the controversial ‘gag’ bill on amendment of the CrPC which it had tabled in the House on Monday to a select committee for review and reference till the next session of the House. As […]
New Delhi : The government on Tuesday hiked the minimum support price (MSP) of wheat by Rs 110 to Rs 1,735 a quintal for this year, a government source said. A decision in this regard was taken in the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) meeting. The MSP is the rate at which government buys the […]
New Delhi, October 24 : Stepping up his attack against the government over GST, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday took the Gabbar Singh analogy further by referencing the Bollywood villain’s dialogue to say it was a tax that coveted people’s earnings. Gandhi, who had on Monday described the goods and services tax as […]