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New secure pound coin goes into circulation in UK

28 March 2017 11:01 PM IST
A new 12-sided one-pound coin described by the UK's Royal Mint as the "most secure coin in the world" went into circulation across the UK on...

SC to hear pleas against ban of liquor shops along highways

28 March 2017 10:59 PM IST
The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday a batch of petitions seeking modification of its December 2016 order banning liquor vends within 500 metres...

SC reserves verdict on pleas seeking appointment of Lokpal

28 March 2017 10:58 PM IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas seeking the appointment of Lokpal in the country.A bench headed by Justice...

Collegium says 'no' to widening consultations for HC appointments

28 March 2017 10:57 PM IST
The Supreme Court collegium is learnt to have rejected a proposal of the government to widen the consultation process while selecting candidates for...

ICICI Bank partners Truecaller for UPI-based mobile payment

28 March 2017 10:56 PM IST
ICICI Bank on Tuesday announced a partnership with mobile app firm Truecaller for a new UPI-based mobile payment service.Called Truecaller Pay, it...

Centre waives off loans only if state votes for BJP: Aiyar

28 March 2017 10:55 PM IST
The Centre waives off farmers' loans in a state only if it votes for the BJP, Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Tuesday alleged after visiting...

Oppn creates controversy out of none: Naidu

28 March 2017 10:53 PM IST
As opposition parties have put Rajya Sabha proceedings on a halt over appointment of chairpersons for SC/ST & backward commissions, the...

ED attaches Rs 263 cr assets of Deccan Chronicle group

28 March 2017 10:53 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate(ED) has attached Rs 263 crore worth assets of Ms Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited in connection with a bank fraud money...

RS proceedings washed out

28 March 2017 10:52 PM IST
Proceedings in the Rajya Sabha were washed out on Tuesday due to relentless protests by the opposition members over vacancies in the commissions...

Need to build capacities with pvt participation: Health Secy

28 March 2017 10:52 PM IST
Stressing on the need of public-private partnership for capacity building in health, Health Secretary CK Mishra said that healthcare sector needs huge...

If PAVA fails, forces may use pellet guns in Kashmir: Govt

28 March 2017 10:51 PM IST
Pellet guns "may be" used by the security forces in Kashmir valley to disperse the rioters if their alternatives fail, the government said on...

Govt rejects Dhoni, Arnab, Ram Rahim for Padma awards

28 March 2017 10:41 PM IST
Names of spiritual leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, former cricket captain M S Dhoni, tabla maestro Zakir Hussain and over 18,000 other recommendations...
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