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As per back-of-the-envelope calculation, at an average rate of electricity of Rs 3 per unit, the discoms can garner Rs 24,000 crore additional revenues. (Representational Image)

Govt plans to allow consumers to switch power service companies

The power ministry will push Electricity Amendment Bill in forthcoming Budget session.

3 Dec 2017 5:13 PM IST

Masks on faces! New Delhi smog, pollution trouble Sri Lanka amidst...

Many of Sri Lanka's fielders returned from lunch on Day 2 of the 3rd Test against India wearing masks amid visible haze...

3 Dec 2017 2:37 PM IST

The deadline for Aadhaar-PAN linkage is August 31.

Govt to give 3-6 month window for Aadhaar-PAN linking post-SC approval

The government has indicated to the Supreme Court that it is willing to extend this deadline to March 31, 2018.

3 Dec 2017 12:18 PM IST

Virat Kohli brought up his record sixth Test double hundred as he and Rohit Sharma continue to dominate the Sri Lanka bowlers on Day 2 of the third Test. (Photo: PTI)

IND vs SL 3rd Test Day 2: Sri Lanka rebuild post smog drama, Virat...

Score: Sri Lanka 131/3 at stumps, trail India by 405 runs, Mathews (57*), Chandimal (25*); Mohammed Shami (1/30),...

3 Dec 2017 9:10 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

Sushma Swaraj visits Tehran ahead of Chabahar port launch

Significantly, the United States too had recently said it had no objection to the trilateral project involving India,...

3 Dec 2017 2:31 AM IST

November 8, when Rs 1000 and old Rs 500 notes were demonetised, was a black day for both economy and democracy, former prime minister Manmohan Singh said. (Photo: ANI)

NDA can't match UPA's 10-year growth rate: Manmohan Singh

Manmohan says at 6.3% it's not possible for NDA to equal UPA's 10-year average.

3 Dec 2017 2:04 AM IST

A milk vendor allegedly attempted to rape a 17-year-old school dropout in Hayathnagar on Friday night. (Representational image)

Man gropes woman, masturbates in front of her, flees with phone in...

The woman's colleagues showed her the CCTV footage in which the face of the accused was not clearly visible.

2 Dec 2017 9:11 PM IST

Rumesh Ratnayake was in no mood to defend his spinners Dilruwan Perera and Lakshan Sandakan, who went for 207 runs in 44 overs against India on the first day of the third Test here. (Photo: BCCI)

Rumesh Ratnayake displeased by Sri Lanka spinners Dilruwan Perera,...

The Lanka bowling coach also revealed his team's defensive mindset going with extra batsman which has put enormous load...

2 Dec 2017 7:53 PM IST

Bangar is confident that Rahane will bounce back as he has the ability to do so. (Photo: AP/ BCCI)

Ajinkya Rahane will 'surely be disappointed' with such dismissals:...

Rahane is going through the most miserable patch with modest returns of 7 runs from 4 innings in the current series.

2 Dec 2017 7:16 PM IST

The government had on Friday ordered an inquiry into the criminal negligence by the Max Hospital in Shalimar Bagh, after it surfaced that its doctors had declared the baby dead but he was found to be alive later. (Photo: ANI/File)

Baby declared dead: Delhi health min says hospital can lose licence

The parents were earlier told by the hospital that both the babies were stillborn, and were handed to them in a...

2 Dec 2017 6:08 PM IST

Steel Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh has warned senior officials of his ministry that no laxity will be tolerated in performance.

Steel companies have to sustain by being competitive: Birender Singh

Six guiding principles contained in progress report lay foundation for taking tangible policy actions to reduce excess...

2 Dec 2017 6:00 PM IST

Gold prices fell by Rs 250 to Rs 30,750 per 10 grams in special Diwali Muhurat trading at the bullion market Thursday despite some token buying by jewellers.

Gold regains sheen on global cues, jewellers' buying

Gold is trading at Rs 30,500 for 10 grams at the bullion market largely driven by a firm trend overseas.

2 Dec 2017 2:16 PM IST