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Doubts over GST have created fears that prices may go up for all commodities.

Government has no record on shift to GST

On eve of GST implementation, confusion rises among businessmen and consumers.

30 Jun 2017 2:05 AM IST

Even though the app was launched nearly two years ago for womens safety, it has been downloaded by only 31,000 users.

Himmat app failure: Cops turn to techies for help

Lack of awareness, cumbersome UI some of reasons behind non-popularity.

30 Jun 2017 2:04 AM IST

Vijaya Rahatkar

Women's panel visits Byculla jail

Earlier in the day, the panel had summoned DIG (prisons) Swati Sathe to its Bandra office to inquire into the incident.

30 Jun 2017 2:00 AM IST

The government detailed the measures it was taking to curb noise pollution by introducing a new act.

Pay heavily for honking too often, says government

The petition had also included curbing noise pollution by vehicles that resort to incessant honking in the city.

30 Jun 2017 1:57 AM IST

Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia at a press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: Asian Age)

85 per cent quota proposed for city students in DU

BJP MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa also supported the government's move and said it is an important issue.

30 Jun 2017 1:53 AM IST

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McDonald's shuts 43 of 55 outlets as licences expire

The shut down decision was reportedly taken during a board meeting via Skype on Wednesday morning.

30 Jun 2017 1:47 AM IST

The Election Commission of India office

EC joins Facebook to enrol voters

The Election Commission of India (ECI) is tying up with Facebook for a special drive to enrol left-out electors from...

30 Jun 2017 1:37 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee being presented an album on P.C. Mahalanobis by West Bengal governor Keshari Nath Tripathi during 125th birth anniversary celebration of the renowned statistician at the Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI )

India must move forward as a whole, says Pranab

Mr Mukherjee also referred to the major reforms brought by the Narendra Modi-led government.

30 Jun 2017 1:34 AM IST

Suta Patty Traders agitate against the implementation of GST at Barabazar on the third day of textile strike. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Mamata slams Centre on GST again, attacks Air India move

Ms Banerjee made it clear that she would continue to raise her voice for the people.

30 Jun 2017 1:25 AM IST

Mumbai Railway station (Photo: PTI)

Mumbai Railway station renamed to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

A Central Railway notification said that the code initial of the station will remain same that is CSTM.

29 Jun 2017 9:41 PM IST

Sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra talks with newsmen after he was roughed up by party legislators and dragged out of the Delhi Assembly by marshals, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra again marshalled out of Assembly

Kapil Mishra was wearing a black armband as mark of protest against an incident on Wednesday, in which two persons were...

29 Jun 2017 9:28 PM IST

WB CM Mamata Banerjee addresses the media after a Peace Meeting with various Boards of Darjeeling, State chief Secretary Basudev Banerjee and other officials, in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Killing in the name of gau raksha must stop: Mamata

West Bengal chief minister said they condemn the incidents and it must stop.

29 Jun 2017 9:13 PM IST