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Amit Shah moots idea of single multipurpose identity card
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday mooted the idea of a multipurpose identity card for citizens with all utilities like Aadhaar, passport, driving licence and bank accounts. Shah also said the Census 2021...
Balakot camp reactivated by Pakistan, says Army chief Rawat
Janjivan Bureau / Chennai: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Monday said Pakistan has reactivated the Balakot terror camp very recently and about 500 infiltrators were waiting to sneak into India. The response to the terror camp getting functional again...
So what are the government’s tax boosters: Here is the list
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : With the economy continuing to worry the Narendra Modi government, the Finance minister announced yet another set of tax boosters. -Corporate tax rate to be 22 per cent without exemptions, inclusive of surcharge and...
Swami Chinmayanand, accused of raping student, arrested
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi: BJP leader Swami Chinmayanand, accused of raping a student, was on Friday arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Special Investigation Team (SIT) that is probing the case. An official said that he was taken for medical...
Sensex zooms over 1,900 points on FM’s tax booster
Janjivan Bureau / Mumbai : Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex skyrocketed over 1,900 points on Friday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a slew of measures to revive the ailing economy. Sensex shot up 1,921.15 pts to end at 38,014.62...
FM Sitaraman cut corporate tax to boost up market
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced corporate tax rate cut in a surprise Rs 1.45 lakh crore break aimed at reviving private investment, seeking to lift growth from a six-year low that has sapped jobs...
Idea that Hindi can alone unite India dangerous: Chidambaram
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, who is lodged in Tihar Jail, on Wednesday said the idea that Hindi alone can unite the people of the country is a dangerous trend. Chidambaram said while he supported...
Day after meeting Modi, Mamata meets Amit Shah, raises Assam NRC issue
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Thursday and raised the issue of the NRC in Assam. After meeting Shah at his North Block office, the Trinamool...
In a first, Defence Minister takes sortie in indigenously built Tejas
Janjivan Bureau / Bengaluru : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday flew in the Tejas fighter aircraft from the HAL airport in Bengaluru, becoming the first defence minister to fly in the indigenously-built light combat aircraft (LCA). He was accompanied...
Unique challenge from one neighbour, who needs to act against terror: India
Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi : Attacking Pakistan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said India has a “unique challenge” from one neighbour who needs to act normal and take action against cross-border terrorism. Addressing his first press conference...
