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Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Haren Pandya killing: Supreme Court gives life to 9 men

The Supreme Court has now restored the trial court's order that had held 12 persons guilty of various offences in the...

6 July 2019 7:17 AM IST

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: ANI)

Budget 2019: Less funds for 2 departments of Jal Shakti ministry

The allocation for department of water resources and Ganga rejuvenation for 2019-20 is Rs 8,245 crore, which was Rs...

6 July 2019 6:42 AM IST

To put things simply, a taxpayer who doesnt have a PAN card can now file the income tax returns.

Budget 2019: Aadhaar, PAN interchangeable for IT returns

The move is aimed at improving tax compliance and ease the process of tax payment for tax payers.

6 July 2019 6:27 AM IST

The stance of countrys first family in not listening to SCs order on Rafale deal case petition can be termed as, with due respect, amazing audacity, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said. (Photo: ANI)

Budget 2019: Common man hit hard as many items of daily use to get...

Sitharaman said exemptions from customs duty on certain electronic items that are now being made in India are being...

6 July 2019 6:21 AM IST

Several housing societies in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), Pune and other cities will benefit, said officials. (Representation image)

Budget 2019: Affordable housing gets shot in the arm, with major tax...

The minister also proposed providing capital gains exemption from profits earned by selling residential houses by...

6 July 2019 6:17 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for Modi 2.0 government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Union Budget 2019: Fresh thrust on gaon, garib, kisan'

Both the ease of doing business and the ease of living should apply to farmers too.

6 July 2019 6:13 AM IST

Nirmala Sitaraman arrives at Parliament to table the Budget. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Low on populism, Budget 2019 aims to spur growth with rural focus

Petrol, diesel costlier by Rs 2/litre; sops for startups; incentives for e-vehicles.

6 July 2019 2:40 AM IST

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Budget 2019: Marginal hike in CBI Budget, gets Rs 781 crore

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday presented Union Budget for 2019-20 in Parliament.

6 July 2019 2:38 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Budget extends hope, boosts self-confidence: PM Modi

Modi calls it a document for building New India', empowering downtrodden in society.

6 July 2019 2:35 AM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, Activities of terrorists in the hinterlands are severely curtailed due to relentless efforts of security forces. (Photo: ANI)

Union Budget 2019: Rs 100cr allotted to Lokpal office

The anti-corruption body got its chairperson and members in March this year.

6 July 2019 2:33 AM IST

Congress leader P. Chidambaram addresses the media as party spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala looks on in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Congress blasts opaque' Budget

Finance minister gave no meaningful relief to any section of society, says Chidambaram.

6 July 2019 2:31 AM IST

This initiative comes as a part of the Railways drive to go green as it also aims at boosting the nations sugarcane industry.. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Railways infrastructure needs Rs 50 lakh crore till 2030: Nirmala...

Sitharaman proposed to enhance the metro railway initiatives by encouraging more PPP initiatives and ensuring completion...

6 July 2019 2:19 AM IST