PM Modi rejects report on foreign travel tax: ‘Not an iota of truth in this’
The rare rebuttal from the prime minister came after a report by CNBC-TV18 said that a proposal to impose a tax or cess on foreign travel was under discussion at the “highest levels.”
Politics of revenge in Bengal: FIR against Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek
Bidhannagar Police have filed an FIR against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee over alleged provocative and inflammatory election speeches shared on social media during the West Bengal Assembly polls.
Who is IAS Padma Jaiswal? 2003-batch officer removed from her services over corruption charges; here’s how she was dismissed
IAS Padma Jaiswal, 2003-batch AGNUT cadre officer was removed from her service over corruption charges after the dismissal order was issued earlier this week against her.
Dhar Bhojshala Case Verdict: MP High Court declares it a temple, backs Hindu worship claim
In a major ruling on the long-disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district, the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday declared it a temple and upheld the right of Hindus to worship at the site.
MP HORROR: Noida woman dies just after 5 months of marriage with Bhopal-based lawyer; What happened moments before her death?
In a horrifying incident from Uttar Pradesh, a 33-year-old woman suddenly died under mysterious circumstances in Noida, just after 5 months of her marriage. However her family has alleged that Twisha faced mental harassment by in-laws.
Noida authority slashes official vehicle fuel consumption by 20% amid PM Modi’s austerity call, check details
The move comes amid the Centre’s call for fuel conservation following the ongoing global energy crisis triggered by the West Asia conflict and rising crude oil prices.
Rupee slips to record low of 96 against US dollar: Why is the currency falling?
On Friday, the currency dipped 0.3 percent to reach 96.05 against the dollar, beating its previous all-time low of 95.95. The selloff in the rupee’s value comes as oil prices surge amid the standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, a key energy chokepoint that remains largely blocked amid the Iran war.
Delhi-Mumbai Expressway: 9 km DND to Jaitpur Pushta road corridor to open soon, these 5 major routes to get relief from traffic
Once construction is completed within a week, the bridge will undergo a month-long technical load-testing phase. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will inspect the site on May 19 to review quality and readiness. NHAI has begun preparations for the visit, including tent ins
‘Modi govt playing with lives of 22 lakh students’: AAP slams Centre over NEET paper leak
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has announced that the National Testing Agency will conduct the NEET-UG re-examination on June 21, and said that the exam will shift to Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode from next year as part of reforms aimed at ensuring transparency.
Supreme Court shifts to virtual hearings, orders 2-day WFH, carpooling amid war-related fuel conservation push
Aligning with the Centre’s effort to reduce fuel consumption during the ongoing West Asia crisis, the Supreme Court on Friday announced measures to conserve fuel and optimize resource use. The steps include virtual hearings, work-from-home arrangements, and judges carpooling.