Assam govt aims 20% cut in fuel cost, 10% down in revenue expense as part of austerity measuresAssam government has announced austerity measures to boost fiscal prudence. Fuel expenditure will be cut by 20 per cent. Minister and offic...
20 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
SC orders status quo in Bharat Hotels-The LaLit licence dispute with NDMCBharat Hotels has received temporary relief from the Supreme Court. The company is in a dispute with the New Delhi Municipal Council over l...
20 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Assam austerity drive: Inter-district movement of CAPF/Assam Police to be restrictedAssam government is implementing austerity measures to combat the global energy crisis. New vehicle purchases have been banned for six mont...
19 May, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Lack of foresight, leadership in BJP: Mallikarjun Kharge attacks PM on oil prices, Adani matterCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge has strongly criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding recent fuel price increases. Kharge al...
19 May, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Man bought demo car at big discount, RTO officer seized it citing Rs 60 lakh road tax dues; Karnataka HC gives relief to car ownerA Bengaluru RTO officer unlawfully seized Mr. Rama's demo car, leading to a zero FIR and charges of fraud. The Karnataka High Court quashed...
13 May, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Behind tariffs and tech curbs, US and China are learning to coexist as rivalsDonald Trump arrives in Beijing for a summit amid ongoing trade and technology disputes. Two cycles of US-initiated actions and Chinese cou...
12 May, 2026, 11.12 PM IST
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Maachh, Mandate & Missing Names: Bengal’s voter list goes off the menuVoter lists in West Bengal have seen many names removed. This has caused anger and accusations of conspiracy. Many believe this is a delibe...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
When the acquisition looks great but the footnote doesn't: How Indian managements turn deals into balance-sheet fictionAcquisitions are among corporate finance’s most celebrated events. But the harder story usually emerges later, when the accounting begins t...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
West Asia crisis: Govt considering customs duty cut on critical induction cooktop componentsIn a bid to enhance accessibility to induction cooktops, the government is contemplating a reduction in import duties on components. Additi...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
'Shameful, 180-degree reversal': US Senate Democrats slam Trump administration for extending waiver on Russian oilSenior Democratic lawmakers in the US Senate on Friday (local time) sharply criticised the Trump administration for extending a waiver that...
18 Apr, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Saudi Arabia raises Hajj hospitality penalties, tightens compliance rulesSaudi Arabia has implemented stricter penalties for hospitality providers in Mecca and Medina during Hajj to enhance pilgrim services. Repe...
12 Apr, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
High Court fixes 3 hours for bursting crackers on Diwali in Punjab, Haryana and ChandigarhThe Punjab and Haryana High Court today also issued a number of instructions to authorities on issuing of temporary licences to traders in ...
13 Oct, 2017, 04.57 PM IST
Crackers’ traders approach Supreme CourtDelhi police and authorities in the NCR region had begun issuing licences which was stopped after the ban was reclamped.
12 Oct, 2017, 01.03 AM IST
More firecrackers in store than the Army, SC exclaimsA bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta also observed that "Diwali is celebrated for around five days. In those five days, 10 la...
28 Aug, 2017, 06.20 PM IST
Denied licence to sell crackers, Delhi shopkeepers move High CourtThe petitioners said they used to earn their livelihood by selling crackers ahead of Diwali from makeshift tin sheds on the footpath.
06 Oct, 2013, 12.28 PM IST
Sistema Shyam seeks temporary licence from DoT to continue bizSistema Shyam Teleservices has written to the government seeking a temporary licence, in case SC orders it to close operations, till the ti...
19 Feb, 2013, 06.57 PM IST