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The Delhi High Court had on May 25 directed the CBI to investigate unauthorised commercial and industrial activities in the Shiv Vihar and Karawal Nagar area. (Photo: PTI)

HC judge recuses from hearing Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal's plea...

He has sought quashing of the LOC as well as several office memorandums which lay down the guidelines for issuing the...

5 July 2019 2:44 PM IST

The apex court on September 26 last year had declared the Centres flagship Aadhaar scheme as constitutionally valid but struck down some of its provisions including its linking with bank accounts, mobile phones and school admissions. (Photo: PTI)

Budget 2019: PAN, Aadhaar interchangeable for filing of IT returns,...

Aadhaar card for NRIs with Indian passports will be issued after their arrival in India, without waiting for the...

5 July 2019 1:59 PM IST

The budget for a New India has a roadmap to transform the agriculture sector of the country, this budget is one of hope, Modi added. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Middle class will progress; this budget is one of hope: PM Modi

He also ensured that the development work will expedite even more and the tax structure will simplify and infrastructure...

5 July 2019 1:57 PM IST

Sitharaman will be presenting her maiden budget of Friday. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Budget 2019: Antrix Corp likely to be replaced by NSIL

NSIL would be the financial arm of the state-run Indian Space Research Organisation.

5 July 2019 1:53 PM IST

BJP leader and Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters that elections in six of the nine seats, which have undergone elections on Sunday, were marred by violence. (Photo: ANI twitter)

Union Budget 2019: FM draws attention to women of India with 'Naari tu...

Sitharaman announced that a woman in every SHG will be made eligible for loan upto Rs 1 lakh under the government's...

5 July 2019 1:36 PM IST

The apex court had earlier declined an urgent hearing to his plea on June 17. (Photo: ANI)

SC refuses to entertain PIL questioning EVM use in elections

A Bench headed by Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman heard the PIL filed by advocate Manohar Lal Sharma challenging use of...

5 July 2019 1:36 PM IST

Currently, 411 pairs of trains of Indian Railways are operating with Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches. (Representational Image)

Delhi man pulls emergency chain of train to let mother finish...

Arora chose to pull the chain and "make it halt for extra minutes before they got down".

5 July 2019 1:35 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that every single rural family will have electricity and a clean cooking facility by 2022. (Photo: ANI)

Budget 2019: India to organise Annual Global Investors' Meet every...

She also said that the Centre has planned structural reforms to kickstart foreign, domestic investment.

5 July 2019 1:33 PM IST

While bathing the destitute beggar, Swamis helpers found an Aadhar card and a fixed deposit receipt of Rs 1.06 crore inside his clothes.

SC seeks response from Centre, UIDAI on plea against new Aadhaar...

The petitioner alleged in his plea that 2019 ordinance and regulations violates the fundamental rights guaranteed under...

5 July 2019 1:28 PM IST

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

Budget 2019: 'Gandhipedia' being developed to inform youth on Gandhian...

The Swachh Bharat mission is one of the largest cleanliness drives, as well as an attempt to effect behavioural change,...

5 July 2019 1:25 PM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed a press conference about the achievements of Ministry of Defence in last four years in New Delhi. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Union Budget 2019: Govt to develop 75,000 entrepreneurs in agro-rural...

The Finance Minister also asserted that 'Ease of Doing Business' and 'Ease of Life' should be applicable for farmers...

5 July 2019 1:16 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that every single rural family will have electricity and a clean cooking facility by 2022. (Photo: ANI)

Budget 2019: Government sets the disinvestment target at Rs 1.05 lakh...

Strategic disinvestment of select public sector undertakings will remain a priority area, FM said.

5 July 2019 1:12 PM IST