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Tax raids on Dainik Bhaskar, Bharat Samachar groups critical of Covid care

The Income Tax Department on Thursday conducted raids across several states against prominent media group Dainik Bhaskar as well as Uttar Pradesh-based TV channel Bharat Samachar for alleged tax......

Agencies doing their job: Govt on tax raids on media houses

As the Income Tax department carried out multi-city raids against two media organisations on Thursday, Union minister Anurag Thakur said the agencies are doing their work and there is no......

Govt rejigs Cabinet Committees; Smriti finds place in crucial panel on political affairs

The government has reconstituted the powerful cabinet committees under which Union ministers Smriti Irani, Bhupender Yadav and Sarbananda Sonowal have been made part of the all-important Cabinet......

'Young Cabinet ministers are the ones to look out for'

'It indicates the grooming of the party's new leadership.''It is also a signal to the states that these ministers represent.' IMAGE: Clockise, taking the oath of office as Cabinet ministers: Kiren......

Modi's new ministers take charge a day after expansion

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and other ministers took charge of their respective offices on Thursday,......

Govt hikes DA after to 28% effective July 1

The government has increased the rate of Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) after a gap of one-and-half years from 17 per cent to 28 per cent, benefiting nearly 1.14 crore employees......

Enhanced GST mop-up should now be 'new normal': FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said taxpayer base has almost doubled to 1.28 crore in four years of rollout of the historic tax reform and the enhanced GST mop up in the recent......

Sitharaman meets Infosys officials, reviews I-T portal's tech glitches

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday reviewed with Infosys officials the technical glitches that continue to mar the new income tax e-filing portal. Sitharaman, along with Minister of......

GST Council meet on Friday to discuss cutting tax on Covid medicines

The GST Council is likely to discuss on Friday a reduction in the tax rate on Covid medicines, vaccines and medical equipment as well as means to make up for the shortfall in revenues promised to......

India files appeal against Cairn award in The Hague

India is believed to have challenged in a court in The Hague an arbitration tribunal verdict that overturned its demand for Rs 10,247 crore in back taxes from Cairn Energy Plc -- the second time in......

Toofaan review

Despite all its drawbacks, I was engrossed in Toofaan and the intensity Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra imbues it with for most part, observes Sukanya Verma. The world is his ring and everyone a punching......

The 10 BEST SONGS of 2020

Sukanya Verma lists her favourite songs of the year. 2020 was a year of mayhem, not music. A bunch of tuneful treats though made the rough ride a little less agonizing. The Hindi film music scene......

'The negativity is only on the TV news channels'

IMAGE: Anubhav Sinha lets his t-shirt do all the talking. Photograph: Kind courtesy Anubhav Sinha/Instagram Director Anubhav Sinha says the negative perception about the Hindi film industry has......

'A performance that will inspire generations'

'India is so proud of you Mira!' IMAGE: Weightlifting women's 49kg gold medallist Hou Zhihui of China is flanked by silver medallist Mirabai Chanu Saikhom of India and bronze medallist Windy......

India's contingent checks in at Tokyo Games Village

Photograph and video: Kind courtesy SAI Media/Twitter In high spirits and completely focussed on their goals, the first batch of India's 88-strong Olympic-bound contingent reached here on......

Virat Kohli urges people to support Indian athletes in Tokyo Olympics

IMAGE: Atanu Das, Deepika Kumari, Tarundeep Rai along with the rest of the Indian archery team leave for the Tokyo Olympics. Photograph: Atanu Das/Twitter Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli......

First batch of athletes departs from Delhi for Tokyo Olympics

IMAGE: India table tennis player Manika Batra before departing to Tokyo for the Olympics on Saturday. Photograph: Manika Batra/Twitter "How's the josh? It should be high." Sports Minister Anurag......

SEE: Rahman-Ananya's official song for Indian Olympians at Tokyo Games

IMAGE: AR Rahman and Ananya Birla teamed up for the official song of the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Olympics. Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday launched the 'Cheer4India' song of the......

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