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Stricter anti-conversion bill to be tabled in Raj

Jaipur, Sept. 1 -- An amended draft of the anti-religious conversion bill with stringent provision of up to life imprisonment will be tabled in the upcoming Rajasthan assembly session slated to begin ... Read More


anti-immigration rallies held in aus; govt condemns

SYDNEY, Sept. 1 -- Thousands of Australians joined anti-immigration rallies across the country on Sunday that the centre-left government condemned, saying they sought to spread hate and were linked to... Read More


HC tells Centre to enrol woman as pilot in IAF

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Discrimination based on gender has no place in today's society, especially within the Armed Forces, the Delhi High Court has held, while directing the central government to appoi... Read More


Activist to give up water too if demands not met

MUMBAI, Sept. 1 -- Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil, who is on an indefinite hunger strike at Azad Maidan for the past three days, threatened to even give up water from today if his demands ... Read More


Slew of steps to ensure office-goers' comfort

Mumbai, Sept. 1 -- With the Maratha quota protest in Azad Maidan spilling into the week, authorities have put a slew of measures in place to ensure office-goers are not inconvenienced Monday onwards, ... Read More


Rlys to lease out mahalaxmi, bandra plots

Mumbai, Sept. 1 -- Two plots - one in Bandra and the other in Mahalaxmi - will be leased out by Indian Railways in an attempt to raise revenue. The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA), which handle... Read More


Centre to assuage state fears on GST

new delhi, Sept. 1 -- Heartburn in state capitals looms over a landmark indirect tax reform expected this week, given that a proposal to rework rates and raise spending could also sap tax revenue. Whi... Read More


India now prepares to add biofuel to diesel

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- India is preparing to extend its biofuel push to the diesel-guzzling construction equipment sector, with plans to blend biofuels into diesel that powers heavy carriers, cranes, b... Read More


BCCI to float tender for long-term Indian team jersey partners

Mumbai, Sept. 1 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) wants to find a long-term jersey partner, either until the 2027 ODI World Cup or even look for a three-year deal. "The BCCI will soo... Read More


Bengal releases list of 1.8K 'tainted' candidates

Kolkata, Aug. 31 -- The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) on Saturday released a list of 1,804 "tainted" candidates who allegedly paid bribes to secure jobs in government-run schools in 20... Read More