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Novelist and former politician Jeffrey Archer passes away at 86

London, Oct. 6 -- Renowned British novelist Jeffrey Archer has passed away. He was 86. The news of the demise of Jeffrey Archer, also a former politician, was confirmed by his publisher HarperCollins... Read More


"Will not budge untill demands met," says KC Venugopal as Congress continues protest against CEC at Akashvani Bhawan

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Congress General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal, who is among the party leaders staging a sit-in protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar at Akashvani Bhawan on Tuesday, said that... Read More


PM Modi hails Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund, says it will help firms scale, enter global markets

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Cabinet's decision to establish a Rs 10,000 crore SME Growth Fund would give a major boost to the MSME sector by helping firms sca... Read More


Govt reschedules GST Council 57th meeting to October 8, cites unavoidable circumstances

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The 57th meeting of the GST Council has been rescheduled to October 8 from October 7, with the Council expected to consider a series of proposed measures to ease GST compliance, i... Read More


Indian market decline reflects deeper growth concerns beyond crude shock: Nomura

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The recent decline in Indian equities is increasingly reflecting concerns over the country's longer-term growth outlook rather than merely the impact of higher crude oil prices an... Read More


Cameron Green ruled out of 1st Test against South Africa with abdominal strain

Durban, Oct. 6 -- After sustaining an abdominal strain during the third ODI against South Africa, Australian all-rounder Cameron Green has been ruled out of the first Test of the three-match series ag... Read More


CBI conducts raid at Punjab CM's camp office in Chandigarh; Bhagwant Mann accuses BJP of misusing institutions

Chandigarh, Oct. 6 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday conducted raids at House Number 50 in Chandigarh's Sector 2 area, in connection with Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's OSD Rajbir Ghu... Read More


No plans to remove Rahul, Priyanka from Akashvani Bhawan amid protest against CEC: Delhi Police sources

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Delhi Police will not remove Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra from Akashvani Bhawan for the time being, as they stage a protest against Chief Election C... Read More


Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed next Chief of the Air Staff

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The government has appointed Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, presently serving as Vice Chief of the Air Staff, as the 29th Chief of the Air Staff in the rank of Air Chief Marshal, wit... Read More


China's alleged expanding espionage network raises global security concerns

Washington DC, Oct. 6 -- China's expanding espionage and technology-gathering activities are raising concerns over national security, critical infrastructure and democratic societies, with analysts wa... Read More