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Opinion, Reporters diary, 05 Jun 2017 Page-8
Gold jewellers happy with 3 per cent tax
The GST council has decided to fix the GST rate at 3 per cent for the jewellery trade.
05 Jun 2017 6:01 AM
Jewar incident: Kin say ‘raped’ women tried to kill themselves
The family alleged that the women were depressed owing to the slow pace of investigation, which instigated them to take this extreme step.
05 Jun 2017 5:57 AM
Patients get treatment under tree in Odisha
According to reports, among the patients registered at the primary health centre on Friday, six were given saline under the tree.
05 Jun 2017 5:52 AM
‘Holy’ trees to check open defecation
UP to plant trees having religious significance to curb menace.
05 Jun 2017 5:39 AM
Delhi HC steps in to clean Dwarka
Directs SDMC to draft guidelines and introduce concepts like colour coding.
05 Jun 2017 5:34 AM
Donald Trump, Sadiq Khan in Twitter spat after London attacks
A spokesman said that Mr Khan “has more important things to do than respond to Donald Trump’s ill-informed tweet.”
05 Jun 2017 5:32 AM
NGO writes to JICA, expresses concerns over Aarey car shed
JICA has given a loan of $2036 million (Rs 13, 235 crores, which is 57 per cent of the total amount), to the project.
05 Jun 2017 5:26 AM
Doubling of farmers’ income needs more imagination
There is enough evidence that increasing productivity does not necessarily result in increase in farm incomes.
05 Jun 2017 5:13 AM
Kejriwal tried to ruin Vishwas life, says Kapil Mishra
Kapil Mishra had announced the launch of “India Against Corruption 2.0” to take on the AAP chief.
05 Jun 2017 5:08 AM
App to track Kolkata’s monsoon
The KMC has also started installing rain gauge machines at pumping stations across the city.
05 Jun 2017 4:53 AM
Brand Rahul Gandhi finds no taker in states
So far, it is Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who has been instrumental in sewing up alliances.
05 Jun 2017 4:44 AM
CPM worker hurt in lathicharge dies
Salil Basu (60), a CPM worker from Dum Dum, had participated in a protest rally on March 22.
05 Jun 2017 4:40 AM
Govt: Open to ideas for modification of cattle ban
Harsh Vardhan added that the notification was not a “prestige issue” for the government, and it would review all the suggestions submitted to it.
05 Jun 2017 4:33 AM
Bipin Rawat hints at combat role for women in Army
The Army Chief said he was ready to recruit women as jawans, and that the matter was being taken up with the government.
05 Jun 2017 4:23 AM
All Central schemes may have ‘sunset clause’ soon
Highly-placed sources said the Prime Minister’s Office had directed the Niti Aayog to analyse the CSS and develop a long-term roadmap for them.
05 Jun 2017 4:17 AM
Lalu Yadav, SP to help Mayawati win seat in RS in 2018?
The May 26 meeting was the first time the BSP chief has expressed her commitment to the cause of Opposition unity.
05 Jun 2017 4:12 AM
Government boasts of big push to industry, investment
Rs 1.8 lakh-crore business proposals under translation, reveals book.
05 Jun 2017 3:52 AM
Markets to track what RBI will do next
Markets would react to the decisions of GST Council and with the stage almost set for rollout of GST on July 1.
05 Jun 2017 3:42 AM
Banks not ready for GST, says Indian Banks’ Association
The IBA further said that several services by banks to customers are centralised while several others are localised.
05 Jun 2017 3:34 AM
India’s competitiveness falls
Institute for Management Development’s rankings show dip of 4 spots.
05 Jun 2017 3:19 AM
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