India to induct Agni-V in armoury soon, targets across China in range

The intercontinental ballistic missile system, Agni-V, with a strike range of 5,000 km and capable of carrying nuclear warhead, are being inducted into the elite Strategic Forces Command.

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Generate 'instant' PAN using Aadhaar on I-T dept website, facility available for...

“This facility is free of cost and instant allotment of e-PAN is available only for a limited period on first-come-first-serve basis for valid Aadhaar holders”, the income tax department said in an advisory.

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Tremors felt in Delhi after magnitude 4.0 quake hits Sonipat

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47 killed as overcrowded bus falls into gorge in Uttarakhand's Pauri

Police said that the bus was a 28-seater, but was carrying about 58 persons.

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PM Modi says Mercedes and milk can't be taxed at same rate, rules out single GST...

Modi, in an interview to Swarajya magazine, GST has within one year of its launch led to over 70% jump in indirect taxpayer base, demolished check-posts and merged 17 taxes and 23 cesses into one single tax.

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The idea of a single tax slab in GST is flawed: Arun Jaitley

The current GST structure has four tax slabs - nil, 5%, 18% and 28% at which goods and services at taxed.

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How a village in Haryana dumped cricket for football

A once­ cricket ­crazy village near Gurugram, Ghamroj switched to the beautiful game four years ago and has since produced several talented footballers.

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Bullet trains are for elites, India needs a safe rail system, says E Sreedharan

E Sreedharan says he also doesn’t agree that the Indian Railways has made rapid progress. He cites that apart from bio-toilets, there has been no technical upgradation and accident record has not improved either.

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GST has been a game-changing reform, says Piyush Goyal as tax system completes one...

Union finance minister Piyush Goyal said the Centre is trying to simplify the tax process and is also considering a change in the software.

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11 people found hanging in northwest Delhi home, say police

Police are present at the spot where eleven bodies were found in a house.

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Islamic State attempts to lure Allahabad youth, offers $5,000 for info on Indian...

The youth was added to a WhatsApp group, whose Canada-based admin offered him US $5,000 for information on Indian intelligence agencies.

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Amit Shah's plan to ride on smartphone voters, bikers for votes in 2019 polls

Booth management is central to the BJP’s election strategy and its chief Amit Shah is touring every state to review the party’s preparedness for the 2019 election.

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Being woman enough: How two Indian athletes have been marked by sex testing

Who is a woman and why she should be tested are among the oldest and the prickliest, questions in athletics

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