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The Council of Islamic Ideologys (CII) legal wing has proposed amending existing family law to penalise husbands who end conjugal relationships through triple talaq (divorce). (Photo: File)

Union Cabinet amends Triple Talaq Bill, includes provision to grant...

The magistrate will now have powers to grant bail to men found guilty of giving instant triple talaq to their wives.

9 Aug 2018 5:10 PM IST

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday gave its approval for continuation of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) beyond the 12th five-year plan period.

Cabinet extends PM Gram Sadak Yojana beyond 12th five-year plan

The effort is towards boosting the rural road connectivity, Sitanshu Kar, Director General, PIB said in his tweet.

9 Aug 2018 5:06 PM IST

TDP MP Naramalli Sivaprasad - donning a Nazi uniform, toothbrush moustache and a stick in hand - enacted Adolf Hitler while urging his fellow party members to take a stand against the Centre. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

TDP MP Sivaprasad dresses up as Adolf Hitler, protests for Andhra...

Sivaprasad along with other members of his party has been protesting in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue since the...

9 Aug 2018 4:48 PM IST

Criminalisation must not enter politics: SC on lawmakers with criminal...

'It is the lakshman rekha to the extent that we declare the law. We don't make the law, which is in the domain of...

9 Aug 2018 4:24 PM IST

MRF enjoys an overall market share of 24 per cent in the domestic tyre market and 70 per cent in the two-wheeler segment.

MRF Q1 net profit jumps over two-fold to Rs 261 crore

The company had reported a net profit of Rs 106.53 crore for the same period previous fiscal.

9 Aug 2018 4:15 PM IST

Karnataka BJP unit on Thursday urged the Centre to bring down the GST on pan masala to 5 per cent from the existing 18 per cent.

Reduce GST on pan masala to 5 per cent: Karnataka BJP urges Centre

Arecanut is used in making of pan masala, but the goods and services tax (GST) has been fixed higher at 18 per cent.

9 Aug 2018 4:08 PM IST

The atrocities act was brought by the Congress and the party will protect it together with everybody, Gandhi said. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi has anti-Dalit mindset, Cong will fight for inclusive India:...

Rahul Gandhi joined protest over the dilution of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, at Jantar Mantar in New...

9 Aug 2018 4:00 PM IST

Home appliances maker Whirlpool of India on Thursday reported a 23.41 per cent increase in net profit at Rs 163.79 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2018.

Whirlpool Q1 net profit rises 23.41 per cent to Rs 163.79 crore

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 132.72 crore in the corresponding period last year.

9 Aug 2018 3:59 PM IST

Barring one term, the post of Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson has always been with the Congress. (Photo: File | PTI)

Sometimes we win, sometimes lose: Sonia on RS Dy chairman poll defeat

The opposition candidate received 105 in a house with a majority mark of 119.

9 Aug 2018 3:47 PM IST

Union Minister Arun Jaitley at Parliament during its Monsoon session, in New Delhi on Thursday. (Phoot

After 3-month hiatus, Arun Jaitley attends Parliament for first time...

Arun Jaitley, who stopped attending office in April for a renal transplant, participated in vote for Deputy Chairperson...

9 Aug 2018 3:27 PM IST

Arun Jaitley on Monday urged the banks to achieve the target of agriculture lending of Rs 11 lakh crore in 2018-19.

Arun Jaitley in good health, will soon resume duties: Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal has been given the charge of finance ministry after Arun Jaitley relinquished the portfolio due to health...

9 Aug 2018 3:15 PM IST

Paytm said that it has started charging fee because some people were misusing facility to top up wallet using credit card for free.

Paytm acquires Bengaluru-based Balance Technology

Paytm declined to comment on the deal size, the transaction is expected to be about USD 2 mn as per industry sources.

9 Aug 2018 3:06 PM IST