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Bihar temple destroyed amid Nepal flood surge

PURNEA, Sept. 2 -- Floods in Nepal have taken a toll on southeastern Bihar, with the surge in Kosi and Ganga rivers inundating several villages in Bhagalpur and Khagaria districts. The impact was clea... Read More


Toll in UP factory blast rises to 13; unit's owner held after encounter

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 2 -- The toll in the firecracker factory blast in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi district rose to 13 on Tuesday after a 50-year-old victim succumbed to his injuries and another body was re... Read More


Indian dead, another hurt as Russia strikes Ukraine

new delhi, Sept. 2 -- An Indian national was killed and another injured in Russia's overnight missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, with the Indian embassy in Kyiv saying on Tuesday it is working for ... Read More


Govt hikes windfall tax on auto fuel export, jet fuel levy cut

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- The government on Tuesday raised the windfall tax on exports of petrol and diesel by Rs.1.5 and Rs.1 respectively, and reduced it by 50 paise per litre on jet fuel exports for th... Read More


Sell Amrapali properties to build unfinished flats, says SC

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to provide information about the attachment and sale of properties of erstwhile directors and associates of... Read More


GST mop-up rises 14.8% in August, refunds up 68%

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- India's gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections rose 14.8% year-on-year to nearly Rs.2 lakh crore in August, driven by strong growth in import-linked tax revenue, governme... Read More


manufacturing PMI slips to 5-year-low in August

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- India's manufacturing sector expanded in August, but at its slowest pace in five years, as growth in output and new orders weakened amid softer demand conditions, according to th... Read More


NCLT bench stays Zee founder's repayment plan

New Delhi/Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has stayed an earlier order approving Zee founder Subhash Chandra's Rs.6.5 crore repayment plan, reopening a challenge to a propos... Read More


This sport can humble you very easily, says Asiad bound Esha

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Three years ago, pistol shooter Esha Singh returned from the Hangzhou Asian Games with four medals -1 gold, 3 silver - and a soaring reputation. Then 18 and at the start of what ... Read More


Scheffler spreads a calm authority atop golf world

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Tiger Woods is the gold standard and much more in modern golf, considering his numbers, combativeness and sheer longevity despite the spate of injuries wrought by his punishing a... Read More