GST collection crosses Rs 1 trillion
The pick-up in collections will provide respite to a government struggling to meet its fiscal deficit target AMN / NEW DELHI GST collections in October this year have crossed the…
IT minister urges professionals to narrow digital divide
Sanjay Singh / New Delhi Union Minister of Electronics & IT and Law & Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad today called for a nation-wide movement spearheaded by IT professionals to make…
VP Venkaiah Naidu invites Botswana companies to invest in India
AMN / Gaborone (Botswana) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has invited Botswana companies to invest in India. He extended the invitation during his address after inaugurating the 13th Annual Global…
Pakistan: Don’t confront the State, Imran warns Bibi verdict protesters
AMN / ISLAMABAD Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan told the hardliners not to “confront the State” and refrain from vandalism after the Supreme Court acquitted a Christian woman Asia Bibi…
Pompeo: Murder of journalist Khashoggi was a violation of international law
WEB DESK US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul was a violation of international law. His remarks came…
Qatar sets up support fund for migrant workers
WEB DESK Qatar has set up a support fund for foreign workers who run into difficulties for not being paid, the latest in a series of UN-backed labour reforms. Doha…
US Prez Trump kicks off rally blitz with immigrant fears
WEB DESK US President Donald Trump kicked off his final campaign rally blitz before the midterm elections on November 6. Addressing voters in the first rally at Estero, just outside…
Shaji Karun’s “Olu” to open Indian Panorama at 49th IFFI
By Utpal Borpujari / New Delhi Noted director Shaji N Karun’s latest Malayalam feature film “Olu” and Aditya Suhas Jambhale Marathi short film “Kharvas” will open the prestigious Indian Panorama…
Chandrababu Naidu to discuss opposition unity with Rahul Gandhi
BY a Staff Reporter Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu will meet Congress president Rahul Gandhi today to discuss efforts to to build opposition alliance to…
SC Collegium recommends names of 4 HC Chief Justices for elevation to Supreme Court
Agencies / New Delhi The Supreme Court collegium has recommended to the Centre the names of four high court chief justices for elevation as judges in the apex court. The…