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Bring petrol, diesel under GST: Chidambaram blames govt for price hike

The former finance minister said that the rise in price was happening due to 'excessive taxes'.

4 Sept 2018 3:50 PM IST

The State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT) land was allotted by the state government to Vedanta Sterlite for the second copper smelting plant. (Photo: PTI)

No urgent hearing of Vedanta's access to Sterlite plant in Tuticorin:...

A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud said it will hear the plea next...

4 Sept 2018 3:29 PM IST

On Monday, Uma Devis son Prince Lalchand Khatik threatened to shoot Scindia. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

BJP MLA sets example, says son has to go to jail for threatening...

Speaking to reporters, BJP lawmaker Uma Devi Khatik said she herself took her son to the police station.

4 Sept 2018 2:12 PM IST

Jayant Sinha defended the governments economic policies on Thursday in what many saw as an attempt by the government to have Yashwant Sinha cornered by his own son. (Photo: PTI/File)

Airfare cheaper than travelling in an auto, says aviation minister...

Sinha said that under PM Modi's leadership the number of people commuting via air has increased two-folds in 2018.

4 Sept 2018 1:46 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.

Petrol price will soon touch Rs 100: CM Chandrababu Naidu criticises...

In the wake of Reserve Bank of India's report on demonetisation, Naidu said Centre was unable to 'properly manage...

4 Sept 2018 1:28 PM IST

Lois Sofia was arrested after the plane landed in Tuticorin and Tamilisai filed a complaint with the airport police. (Photo: File)

Student arrested for shouting 'BJP-RSS fascist government' on plane...

Lois Sofia, a research scholar in Canada, and Tamil Nadu BJP chief Tamilisai Soundararajan, were on flight to Tuticorin.

4 Sept 2018 1:12 PM IST

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J&K: MBA graduate joins militancy, family appeals for him to return

The youth, an MBA student from Katra University, had been working in a private company before he joined terror outfit...

4 Sept 2018 12:26 PM IST

Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra on Tuesday sent a letter to the Union government recommending the name of most senior judge, Justice Ranjan Gogoi as his successor. (Photo: PTI)

CJI Dipak Misra recommends justice Ranjan Gogoi as successor

Justice Ranjan Gogoi, second senior-most judge in SC, will take charge on October 3 as next Chief Justice of India.

4 Sept 2018 12:20 PM IST

Two people have been convicted for twin blasts in Hyderabad in 2007. (Photo: PTI)

2 convicted for 2007 twin blasts in Hyderabad, sentencing on Monday

Mohammed Akbar Ismail Chowdhari and Aneeq Shafique Sayeed have been convicted in 2007 Hyderabad twin blast case.

4 Sept 2018 11:29 AM IST

There would be no privatisation of the state-owned Coal India, said interim CMD Gopal Singh.

Cong slams Centre over coal import scam, demands 'fair and impartial'...

Jairam Ramesh also asked why PM Modi did not take up the matter with his counterpart in Singapore where coal import...

4 Sept 2018 11:15 AM IST

Helpless Khan is left sitting against the wall, critically wounded, as the men escape. (Photo: Scrrengrab | ANI)

Caught on CCTV: Retired cop beaten to death in Allahabad, locals...

CCTV footage showed retired sub-inspector Abdul Samad Khan being beaten with sticks until he lay bleeding and...

4 Sept 2018 10:49 AM IST

Police said a case had been registered and investigation was underway. (Photo: Twitter | @ANINewsUP)

BSP Panchayat member shot dead in Delhi's Batla House

Local enquiry revealed that two persons, who were wearing helmets and were on foot, fired four rounds at him.

4 Sept 2018 10:34 AM IST