Supreme Court Rebukes Medical Body Chief

The Supreme Court has come down heavily on the IMA chief for his remarks in an interview Coming down heavily on the Indian Medical Association (IMA) president for his remarks in an interview, the Supreme Court today said that while it is first one to uphold the freedom of speech, …...Read More

Southwest Monsoon Likely To Arrive In Madhya Pradesh By June 15: Forecast

Southwest monsoon is likely to arrive in Madhya Pradesh by June 15. (Representational) Southwest monsoon is likely to arrive in Madhya Pradesh by June 15, two days before its usual onset in the state, an official from the meteorological department said on Saturday. Southwest monsoon made an early onset over …...Read More

"If They Tax Us, We Tax Them": Trump Threatens India With Reciprocal Tariff

US President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated his intention to impose reciprocal tariffs in retaliation for the “high tariff” imposed by New Delhi on import of certain American products. “Reciprocal. If they tax us, we tax them the same amount. They tax us. We tax them. And they tax us. Almost …...Read More

Beer Cans Found In UP Health Centre Vaccine Freezer, One Suspended

Attempts are underway to find out who put the beer cans and the water bottles in the freezer, A probe was ordered after pictures of beer cans and water bottles in the vaccine freezer of a primary health centre in the Khurja area of this Uttar Pradesh district surfaced on …...Read More

BJP's Manoj Tiwari Richest Lok Sabha Contender In Delhi

BJP's Manoj Tiwari is contesting from North East Delhi seat. Bhojpuri singer-turned-politician Manoj Tiwari (53) is the richest among the prominent candidates from the BJP, AAP and the Congress in fray for the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi with total assets worth Rs 28.05 crore. Second in line is Ramvir …...Read More

Opinion | Tote Bags To Caps, Politics For The 'Gram

In an era when optics reign supreme, clothes are not mere fabric, but vehicles of political identity. Recently, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who has self-styled himself in a white T-shirt, wore a blue one to express support for BR Ambedkar. Subtle symbolism, such as carrying bags with messages like the …...Read More

Unprecedented Compared To Others: Election Commission Shares Lok Sabha Polls Data

As many as 64.64 crore people voted in the Lok Sabha polls held earlier this year with women voters outnumbering men, according to statistical data released by the Election Commission on Thursday. The female voter turnout stood at 65.78 per cent as compared to 65.55 per cent for male electors, …...Read More

MLA Predicts Uddhav Thackeray, BJP U-Turn After Election

Maharashtra MLA Ravi Rana - an independent lawmaker whose wife, Navneet Rana, is the outgoing Amravati MP and among the BJP's newest recruits, began his week with quite the prediction. Mr Rana's claim - ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, a staunch BJP ally till post-2019 power-sharing squabbles drove a wedge between …...Read More

Student Activist Sharjeel Imam Gets Bail In 2020 Sedition Case

Sharjeel Imam was arrested in January 2020 Nearly four-and-a-half years after he was arrested on charges of delivering inflammatory speeches, activist Sharjeel Imam was granted bail by Delhi High Court today. Sharjeel Imam had challenged a trial court order that refused him bail and argued that he had already undergone …...Read More

5, 12 or 18%? Row Bubbles Up Over GST On Popcorn, Council Clarifies

Popcorn, if it is supplied as pre-packaged and labelled, a 12 per cent GST is levied. (Representational) GST Council on Saturday agreed to issue a clarification on taxation of popcorn, saying that pre-packed and labelled ready-to-eat snacks will attract a 12 per cent tax while an 18 per cent GST …...Read More