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'Modi tax': Opposition slams Centre over UPI charges on merchant transactions; Rahul, Kharge target PM

India, Sept. 15 -- The Opposition on Tuesday slammed the BJP government over its decision to introduce a 0.4 per cent Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on UPI payments above Rs.2,000 made to merchants. The... Read More


JD(U) to take call on UCC after reviewing provisions, holding talks with Amit Shah: Vijay Kumar Chaudhary

Patna, Sept. 15 -- Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) leader Vijay Kumar Chaudhary on Tuesday said that any decision on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state will be taken only af... Read More


Minister Nazara's task is to make policy predictable: Economist

Jakarta, Sept. 15 -- A chief economist of Trimegah Sekuritas Indonesia, Fakhrul Fulvian, said the new Indonesia's Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara has to make fiscal policy easier for the market to re... Read More


Over 10k-acre defence land remains illegally occupied: Panel in Supreme Court

India, Sept. 15 -- Over the past decade, defence establishments freed more than 2,000 acres from encroachments, but over 10,800 acres still remain under illegal occupation according to a committee exa... Read More


Health cooperation adds fresh momentum to Vietnam-US relations

Washington D.C., Sept. 15 -- The US Department of State said in a press statement issued on September 14 that a new five-year phase of health cooperation between the US and Vietnam builds on the stron... Read More


हिमाचल कांग्रेस मीडिया सेल का पुनर्गठन, 5 युवा विधायक बनाए गए वरिष्ठ प्रवक्ता

शिमला, सितम्बर 15 -- हिमाचल प्रदेश कांग्रेस कमेटी ने अगले साल के अंत में होने वाले विधानसभा चुनाव से पहले अपने मीडिया विभाग का पुनर्गठन किया है। कांग्रेस के मीडिया एवं प्रचार विभाग के चेयरमैन पवन खेड़... Read More


Bengaluru tenant turns to Reddit after landlord asks her to vacate 5 months into lease: Is early eviction 'normal'?

India, Sept. 15 -- From 'my son is returning and needs the house' to plans to sell the property, steep rent hikes and demands for higher security deposits, Bengaluru tenants say landlords have a range... Read More


Bengaluru tenant turns to Reddit after landlord asks her to vacate 5 months into lease: Is early eviction 'normal'?

India, Sept. 15 -- From 'my son is returning and needs the house' to plans to sell the property, steep rent hikes and demands for higher security deposits, Bengaluru tenants say landlords have a range... Read More


SC agrees to hear Wildlife SOS Chief's plea against withdrawal of arrest protection in leopard poaching case

New Delhi, Sept. 15 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a challenge by Wildlife SOS co-founder and CEO Kartick Satyanarayan against the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision to withdraw inte... Read More


Sensex, Nifty fall over 1% as crude, global yields weigh on investor sentiment

Mumbai, Sept. 15 -- Indian equity markets ended sharply lower on Tuesday with the Sensex falling 777.94 points, or 1.04 per cent, to 74,003.82 and the Nifty declining 279.50 points, or 1.19 per cent, ... Read More