New Delhi,  Congress leader P. Chidambaram has slammed the union government for converting the GST to a bad law, saying it was notified with horrendous rates of tax.

In a statement on Wednesday, Chidambaram said, "GST started as a good idea, BJP converted it into a bad law. It was notified with horr

New Delhi,  Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi's elder brother Chetan Chinu Bhai Choksi had met the Leader of Opposition of Dominica, Lennox Linton, and agreed on a deal that in exchange for token money and promise of election donation, the opposition leader will press Choksi's matter in the Parliament, Associat

Bengaluru,  Karnataka government decided to set up pediatric ward in all district hospitals across the state ahead of the pandemic's third wave in which even children are likely to be affected, said health minister K. Sudhakar on Tuesday.

"A pediatric ward will be set up in all the 31 districts

Chennai,  Doctors, including gynecologists and immunisation experts, and public health experts in Tamil Nadu say that pregnant women need to be vaccinated on a priority basis as a number of pregnant women/new mothers are dying due to Covid-19 in the second wave.

Senior doctors from Tamil Nadu are now req

New Delhi,  India on Wednesday launched the Mission Innovation CleanTech Exchange, a global initiative, that will create a network of incubators across member countries to accelerate clean energy innovation.

The network, launched virtually at the Innovating to Net Zero Summit hosted by Chile, will provid

Chennai,  Tamil Nadu, which had announced the suspension of vaccination drive from Wednesday, is to continue inoculating people after it received 4.95 lakh vaccines from the central government on Tuesday night.

This includes 4,20,570 doses of Covishield and 75,000 doses of Covaxin.

The sta

Chennai,  The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry has said it has not recognized the advocates associations in the Union territory of Puducherry which comes under the Madras High Court jurisdiction.

The bar council made its decision clear on Tuesday in response to an RTI filed by C. Elangovan, a Pud

Patna,  Around 200 policemen, including nine SHOs, in Bihar's Muzaffarpur has been penalised for inefficient work, as seen from rising incidents of crime in their respective jurisdictions.

Muzaffarpur's Senior Superintendent of Police, Jayant Kant, has stopped the salaries of these police personn

Hyderabad,  Telangana Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan and Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao have greeted people of Telangana on the occasion of eighth State Formation Day on June 2.

The governor, in her message, said the formation of the Telangana State in 2014 fulfilled the aspirations of the peo

New Delhi,  In an attempt to provide every household with assured tap water supply on regular and long-term basis, the Centre has allocated Rs 6,998.97 crore grant to West Bengal under Jal Jeevan Mission for the year 2021-22, an official statement said on Tuesday.

The Central allocation for 2019-20 was R