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Atmosphere 'insecure' in UP, even ministers forced to protest for justice: Congress

LUCKNOW, Sept. 16 -- Congress OBC wing national president Anil Jaihind on Wednesday hit out at the state government, alleging that Uttar Pradesh was reeling under such an insecure atmosphere that even... Read More


BJP Chief Nitin Nabin offers prayers to Lord Ganesha at Eknath Shinde's residence, pays visit to Sunetra Pawar

Mumbai, Sept. 16 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday visited the residence of Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shin... Read More


All India Petroleum Dealers Association seeks complete MDR exemption on UPI transactions for petrol pumps

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- The All India Petroleum Dealers Association requests complete exemption of petrol pumps from MDR on UPI transactions above Rs 2000. The association highlighted that levies on U... Read More


UPI charges will burden small traders, vendors and consumers, says Odisha Congress

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 16 -- Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Bhakta Charan Das on Wednesday criticised the Centre over the introduction of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on select UPI tra... Read More


Sept 14 to be remembered as day of betrayal: Randeep Surjewala on proposed UPI transaction tax

Bengaluru, Sept. 16 -- Congress General Secretary and MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Wednesday said that September 14 will be remembered as a "day of digital somersault," alleging that the Centre's dec... Read More


2027: Ex-VON DG asks Tinubu to ignore APC governors' concerns, embrace Wike's Rainbow Coalition

Nigeria, Sept. 16 -- A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osita Okechukwu, has urged President Bola Tinubu to embrace the Rainbow Coalition being promoted by the Minister of the Federal... Read More


Economic Buzz: US weekly employment up by 16,250; reports ADP

Mumbai, Sept. 16 -- Private employers in the United States added an average of 16,250 jobs per week in the four weeks ending August 29, according to a report by Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) re... Read More


60% of environmental compensation charge still lying unused: RTI reply

India, Sept. 16 -- Nearly 60% of the environmental compensation charge (ECC) collected by the Delhi government remains unspent, with Rs.1,153.93 crore lying unused even as the Capital heads into the w... Read More


Look beyond calls for tax leeway, FM tells industry

New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday urged industry and tax professionals to go beyond demands for lower taxes or higher exemptions and incentives, and instead bring... Read More


School vehicles older than 15 years being taken off road in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 16 -- To ensure the safe transportation of students and enforce compliance with prescribed safety norms, the Transport Department has launched the 'Mission Safe Future Campaign' acros... Read More