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The BJP leader said if the court fails to grant capital punishment to the accused, he will give Rs 5 lakh to anybody who beheads the accused. (Photo: ANI)

BJP leader offers bounty to behead Mandsaur rape accused

BJP leader Sanjeev Mishra announced a bounty of Rs 5 lakh for beheading Mandsaur rape accused.

01 Jul 2018 8:54 PM

The family reportedly stayed at a double-storey home in Sant Nagar area of Burari and ran a grocery shop and plywood business. (Photo: File)

Evidence implies spiritual angle after 11 of family found dead in Delhi

Police recovered handwritten notes bearing strong similarity to the manner in which the mouth and eyes of deceased were tied and taped.

01 Jul 2018 7:52 PM

The bulletin added that at Speaker's direction 10B has been amended owing to the fact that the number of notices for the questions are exceeding 230 per day. (Photo: File/AP)

From next session, Lok sabha MPs can ask max 5 questions per day

If a member gives notices for asking more than five questions on a day, the remaining questions would be allowed to be raised the next day.

01 Jul 2018 6:52 PM

Childline sources said that the child who filed the complaint, was so shattered by the incident that he did not enter his home after returning from school. (Representational image)

Govt school headmistress beats up Class 4 children with cane, booked

The accused beat up all children in the class on June 29 for not completing their homework.

01 Jul 2018 6:07 PM

The Police said that they have received a complaint and the matter is being investigated. (Photo: ANI)

Dalit man made to lick his own spit from floor after son married Muslim in UP

The Panchayat also asked the man and his family to leave the village and even suggested that his wife and daughter be paraded naked.

01 Jul 2018 5:12 PM

96.71 per cent population in the country however, have one of the 22 scheduled languages as their mother tongue. (Representational image)

Over 19,500 languages spoken in India as mother tongue: Census

There are 121 languages which are spoken by 10,000 or more people in India, which has a population of 121 crore, it said.

01 Jul 2018 4:42 PM

Tremors were also felt in Delhi and other adjoining areas. (Representational image)

4.0 magnitude earthquake hits Haryana, tremors felt in Delhi

An earthquake struck Haryana's Sonepat around 3:30 pm on Sunday.

01 Jul 2018 4:19 PM

A Florida-based Aviation Management Sales emerged as the highest bidder for the jet at Rs 34.8 crore. (Photo: File)

Service tax dept finally sells Mallya's luxury jet after 4 failed attempts

The authorities had put the luxury A319 jet under the hammer to recover their dues to the tune of Rs 800 crore.

01 Jul 2018 4:04 PM

A fresh PAN will be allotted on basis of OTP sent over the 'active mobile number' linked with the valid Aadhaar number of a person. (Photo: File | Representational)

I-T dept launches ‘instant’ Aadhaar-based PAN allotment for limited time

The new PAN, obtained by this mechanism, will have same name, DOB, gender, mobile number and address that is present in person's Aadhaar.

01 Jul 2018 3:27 PM

PM Modi, according to a part-transcript of the 45 minute interview posted by Swarajya on its website, said against a total of 66 lakh indirect taxpayers registered since independence, 48 lakh new enterprises have registered since the launch of the GST on July 1, 2017. (Photo: PTI | File)

Mercedes, milk can’t be taxed at same rate: PM Modi rules out single GST slab

PM Modi said GST has within one year of its launch led to over 70 per cent jump in indirect taxpayer base.

01 Jul 2018 3:09 PM

Jaitley said that 'one single tax replaced seventeen taxes and multiple cesses imposed by the central and state governments.' (Photo: File)

GST monumental reform,18 pc rise in direct tax collection: Arun Jaitley

Future actions will include further simplifying and rationalizing rate structure and bringing more products under GST.

01 Jul 2018 2:58 PM

Supreme Court to hear crucial issues on Assam's NRC tomorrow

The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is being prepared to identify illegal migrants in Assam.

01 Jul 2018 2:51 PM

Last month, Agni-V was successfully test-fired off the Odisha coast and sources said a number of other pre-induction tests are being planned in the next few weeks. (Photo: File)

Agni-V missile to be inducted soon, will bring targets in China within range

Official sources said that the missile which has a strike range of 5,000 km and can carry nuclear warheads, will be inducted into the SFC.

01 Jul 2018 2:11 PM

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said that flawed structure and implementation has made GST a “bad word” among businesspersons, traders, exporters and common citizens. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Big thing done in bad way: Congress slams Centre as GST completes 1-yr

Taking to Twitter, the Congress party in a series of tweets called GST one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 'U-turns'.

01 Jul 2018 2:03 PM

Uttara Bahuguna, the teacher who was suspended after she 'violated the decorum' of a Janata Darbar session. (Photo: ANI)

Why Education Minister, its CM’s fault and should apologise, says suspended teacher

This came after Uttarakhand Education Minister Arvind Pandey on Saturday apologised and assured Bahuguna a quick solution to the matter.

01 Jul 2018 1:00 PM

The same was tweeted by the official Twitter handle of the Home Minister's Office. (Photo: PTI | File)

Home Minister Rajnath Singh reviews flood situation in J&K, Assam

Singh held telephonic conversations Assam CM, Sarbananda Sonowal and Jammu and Kashmir Governor, NN Vohra regarding the situation.

01 Jul 2018 11:36 AM

While the reason for the accident isn't known yet, most of the passengers were instantly killed when the bus plunged into the 60-foot-deep gorge. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

48 dead as bus crashes into gorge in U'khand's Pauri Garhwal district

The incident occurred near Gween village when overloaded private bus, on its way to Ramnagar, fell into 200-mtr-deep gorge.

01 Jul 2018 11:31 AM

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj witnessed a lot of abuses and crude comments over a controversy involving the issuance of passport to an inter-faith couple. (Photo: File)

After facing online abuse, Sushma Swaraj responds with Twitter poll

Swaraj marked several tweets by 'liking' them and asked users whether they 'approve of' such tweets.

01 Jul 2018 11:08 AM

'It is boosting formalisation, enhancing productivity, furthering 'Ease of Doing Business', benefitting small and medium enterprises,' the Prime Minister tweeted. (Photo: AP | File)

Tax regime has brought growth, simplicity, transparency: PM Modi on 1-yr of GST

In recent Mann Ki Baat radio address, PM Modi had described the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as a fine example of cooperative federalism.

01 Jul 2018 10:18 AM

The minor girl was abducted from her school in Hafiz Colony here and raped at her house on June 26. (Photo: Representational | File)

Father of 8-yr-old Mandsaur rape victim says no to money, demands death penalty

On Saturday, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to investigate the rape of an eight-year-old girl, police said.

01 Jul 2018 10:07 AM

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