Day: March 10, 2021

After petrol, CNG price up in Delhi, adjoining cities

Bring petrol, diesel under GST: Ajit Pawar urges Centre

8:47 pm March 10, 2021

Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday demanded that petrol and diesel be brought under the Goods and Services Tax (GST), and said the move would benefit the state governments as well as the Centre. He also assured the Maharashtra government’s support on this move if it is implemented. Speaking in the state […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Himachal Pradesh Assembly adjourned till Monday

8:42 pm March 10, 2021

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Vipin Singh Parmar on Wednesday adjourned the House till March 15. The speaker said the House will now reassemble at 2 pm on March 15. Parmar said the discussion on the budget will continue on Monday and subsequently Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur will reply to it, he added. As […]

Contempt case: Telangana HC awards jail term to District Collector, Dy Collector

8:38 pm March 10, 2021

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has convicted three senior officials and awarded simple imprisonment to two of them, including Siddipet District Collector P Venkatrami Reddy, in a contempt case related to land acquisition for construction of a reservoir. Allowing the contempt pleas by a batch of 15 petitioners, Justice M S Ramachandra Rao, in a […]

Rupee settles marginally higher at 72.91 against USD

8:22 pm March 10, 2021

Mumbai: The Indian rupee recovered from the day’s lows to end higher by a marginal 2 paise at 72.91 against the American currency on Wednesday, tracking positive investor sentiment globally in the wake of easing bond yields. At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 72.97 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day […]

Vijender aims to extend unbeaten run in 'Battle on Ship'

Vijender’s pro bout tickets go on sale online

8:17 pm March 10, 2021

New Delhi: The online ticket sales of Indian professional boxer Vijender Singh’s upcoming bout against a yet-to-be-announced opponent in Goa started on Friday. The WBO Oriental and the Asia Pacific Super-middle-weight title holder will make his much-awaited return to the ring on March 19 in flamboyant fashion as promoters IOS Boxing Promotions introduce Las Vegas […]