Latest Scheme to Reveal Black Money begins
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana will become operational TIA NEWS The Taxation Laws (Second Amendment) Act 2016 has come into force which has provisions of levy of a total tax,…
Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed named UN’s Deputy Secretary-General
Incoming UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced the appointment of Nigeria’s Environment Minister Amina Mohammed to be the UN’s deputy secretary-general. Senior Brazilian foreign ministry official, Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti,…
EU agrees to extend sanctions on Russia for six month
WEB DESK European Union leaders meeting yesterday in Brussels agreed to extend sanctions on Russia for another six months, EU officials said. The one-day summit, which ran late into the…
Syrian govt suspends evacuation of civilians from Aleppo
WEB DESK The Syrian government has suspended the evacuation of civilians and fighters from eastern Aleppo, accusing rebels of breaking terms of the ceasefire. AGENCIES QUOTING Government sources said, rebels…
Parliament adjourned sine die
Lok Sabha passes Disabilities Bill AMN Both the Houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die for Winter Session with the passage of Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2016 in…
PM raps opposition for logjam in Parliament
TIA NEWS Prime Minister Narendra Modi today rapped the opposition for logjam in Parliament, saying unlike earlier when opposition parties stalled the House against scams, Congress-led parties are now doing…
Curtailment of RK Dutta’s service at CBI as per law: Centre tells SC
TIA NEWS/ The Centre today told the Supreme Court that curtailment of service of senior IPS officer R K Dutta at CBI was done as per the provisions of the…
What are norms for disbursement of new currency, SC asks Govt
“Some have plenty, others have nothing”, SC observed TIA NEWS/ New Delhi The Supreme Court Thursday asked the government to explain norms and ratio for the disbursement of new currency…
Congress Leaders meet PM, asks him to waive off farmers’ loan
Our Correspondent / New Delhi FOLLOW US ON TWITTER Congress Leaders under the leadership of party vice president Rahul Gandhi today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and…
Muslims in Armed Forces can’t keep beard on religious grounds: SC
Our Correspondent /New Delhi The Supreme Court Thursday Thursday ruled that Muslim personnel cannot keep beards by citing religious grounds in the Indian Air Force (IAF). Rejecting a plea by…