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Need robust global cooperation to fight cross-border tax evasion, avoidance: FM

CAG report on defence offset performance in next Par session: FM

8:25 pm August 22, 2020

New Delhi : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the CAG report on defence offset performance will be tabled in the forthcoming session of Parliament. The report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) on offset performance was scheduled to be tabled in the last session of Parliament but could not be done as the session had to be curtailed […]

Nadda promises OBC status for left out Hindu backward castes

SC verdict on PM CARES ‘resounding blow to nefarious designs’ of Rahul Gandhi: Nadda

6:16 pm August 18, 2020

New Delhi: BJP President J P Nadda on Tuesday described the Supreme Court decision on the PM CARES Fund as a “resounding blow to the nefarious designs” of Rahul Gandhi and his “band of rent a cause” activists. The apex court has refused to direct the Centre to transfer the contributions made to the PM […]

Harish Rawat booked for violating COVID guidelines

8:34 pm August 17, 2020

Haridwar: A case has been registered against former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat, three Congress legislators and 150 others for allegedly violating coronavirus guidelines and holding a protest in Haridwar district, police said on Monday. Rawat led a bullock cart rally from Dhandera to Landhaura near Roorkee on Independence Day to raise the issue of […]

Biden ally Clyburn brings civil rights legacy to DNC

3:02 pm August 17, 2020

Washington: In October 1960, a young James Clyburn gathered with other students and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr as frustrations mounted over civil rights protests in what was becoming a tumultuous, dangerous year. John Lewis was there. Marion Barry, too. The one-hour meeting at Atlanta’s Morehouse College stretched to 4 am Clyburn, who said he had not “bought into nonviolence,” emerged to view […]

Bengaluru violence: Karnataka govt taking steps towards banning

7:28 pm August 14, 2020

Bengaluru: Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashoka on Friday said the state government was taking steps towards banning SDPI, following its “direct involvement” in the recent violence in the city, and all the required information is being collected in this connection. “Already several SDPI leaders have been arrested (in connection with Bengaluru violence), SDPI’s direct involvement in the violence is clear,” […]