Chandigarh : Two months after Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh snubbed the Canadian government by refusing to meet its defence minister of Indian origin Harjit Singh Sajjan and not even according him state reception during his visit to Punjab, the CM on Saturday attempted to mend fences with Canada by congratulating the country on its 150th […]
New Delhi, July 3 : With all grades of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) coming under GST, consumers in India will be paying more from this month for their cooking gas cylinders. While petroleum is not under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) that rolled out from July 1, the Central government clarified that day that both […]
New Delhi, July 3 : In a relief to the Tamil Nadu government, the Supreme Court on Monday stayed the operation of a Madras High court order directing the government to waive loans of all farmers taken from co-operative banks regardless of land holdings. The Bench of Justice Madan B. Lokur and Justice Deepak Gupta stayed […]
Jerusalem, July 3 : India and Israel will elevate their ties and sign several agreements during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit here, the first ever by an Indian premier, hailed as a “very significant step” in strengthening bilateral relations that are on a “constant upswing”. Modi’s three-day visit beginning Tuesday is aimed at commemorating 25 […]
Patna, July 3 : Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that he was not in the race to become the Prime Minister in the 2019 Lok Sabha election. Describing his Janata Dal-United (JD-U) as “a small party”, Nitish Kumar said: “Hamari party choti hai aur hum PM pad ke race mein katai shamil […]