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Paris attack main suspect arrested
Brussels, Nov 16: Salah Abdeslam, a Belgian-born French national wanted in connection with last week's deadly Paris attacks that claimed 129 lives, was on Monday reportedly arrested in Brussels.
The 26-year-old was captured alive in an…
India has zero tolerance on Corruption, Black Money: Modi
Antalya (Turkey), Nov 16: India has zero tolerance on black money and corruption, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, the second and final day of the G20 Summit here.
“My government has zero tolerance on corruption and black…
Union Health Ministry launches AMRIT for Cancer Patients
New Delhi, Nov 16: With the aim to reduce the expenditure incurred by patients on treatment of cancer and heart diseases, the Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Shri J P Nadda inaugurated the Affordable Medicines and Reliable…
Veteran Actor Saeed Jaffrey dies at 86
Mumbai, Nov 16: Veteran Indian-born British actor Saeed Jaffrey died on Sunday, a close relative said. He was 86, according to his niece Shaheen Aggarwal, who shared the news on her Facebook page.
"Today, a generation of Jaffreys has…
Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali launches instant Noodles
New Delhi, Nov 16: Baba Ramdev-promoted Patanjali on Monday formally launched its wholewheat instant noodles, just a week after product leader Nestle's Maggi re-hit the retail shelves after a five-month ban imposed by the food-safety…
Swachh Bharat Tax comes into effect
New Delhi, Nov 16: The levy of 0.5 percent Swachh Bharat cess on taxable services came into effect from Sunday.
With the imposition of the cess, the service tax rate will go up from 14 percent to 14.5 percent on all taxable services. It…
India’s Annual Wholesale Inflation moves up to (-)3.81 Percent
New Delhi, Nov 16: India's annual rate of inflation, based on wholesale prices, inched up to (-)3.81 percent for October from (-)4.54 percent for the month before, mainly on account of a whopping 86-percent spike in the prices of onions and…
11 Profiles Shatrughan Sinha follows on Twitter
BJP MP from Patna Sahib, Shatrughan Sinha, who has turned a rebel these days because of anti-Modi and anti-Amit Shah rhetoric after he failed to get a Cabinet berth, has been very much active on Twitter to embarrass the BJP.
Sinha was…
VHP Leader Ashok Singhal’s condition remains critical
Gurgaon, Nov 15: The condition of veteran Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Ashok Singhal, admitted to a private hospital here following heart and kidney problems and breathlessness, remains "very critical", doctors said on Sunday.…
Petrol Prices hiked by 36 paise a litre, Diesel 87 paise
New Delhi, Nov 15: State-run Indian Oil Corp on Sunday announced a hike in the price of petrol by 36 paise a litre and of diesel by 87 paise at Delhi, effective midnight.
The petrol and diesel rates shall experience a corresponding…