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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said subsidy targeting using trinity of Jan Dhan accounts, mobile numbers and Aadhaar helped save the government USD 10 billion. (Photo: PTI)

Subsidy targeting via JAM trinity saved us USD 10 billion: Modi

Use of JAM trinity of Jan Dhan accounts, mobile numbers and Aadhaar helped in plugging subsidy leakages, he said.

23 Nov 2017 11:50 AM IST

A still from Padmavati.

Stop 'Padmavati' release outside India: SC to hear plea on Nov 28

Advocate ML Sharma alleged that grave damage will be done to social harmony if the movie is allowed to be released...

23 Nov 2017 11:47 AM IST

Healthcare not a priority? India trims budget for national health scheme

Healthcare not a priority? India trims budget for national health...

The finance ministry-approved budget for the programme is 20 per cent lower than what the health ministry said was...

23 Nov 2017 11:25 AM IST

After doctors examined the victim and confirmed it to be a case of sexual assault, the parents lodged a complaint at Dwarka Police Station. (Photo: File/Representational)

Delhi: 4-yr-old accused of sexually assaulting classmate; case...

The victim later narrated to her parents how her classmate opened her pants, put his finger inside her private parts,...

23 Nov 2017 10:43 AM IST

Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed. (Photo: AP)

Hafiz Saeed's release order: Pakistan 'hoodwinking' global community...

Hafiz Saeed's release may also coincide with the anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks in which at least 166 people...

23 Nov 2017 9:42 AM IST

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley addresses a Press Conference in National Media Centre in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Govt to come out with ordinance to tighten insolvency law

The Cabinet approved bringing in an ordinance to make 'some changes' in the Code, Corporate Affairs Minister Arun...

23 Nov 2017 9:08 AM IST

EPFO has raised its equity allocation to 15 per cent in current fiscal from 10 per cent in 2016-17. (Photo:Representational/PTI)

Retirement body EPFO relaxes norms for pensioners to file life...

The EPFO has laid down provisions that will help pensioners in submitting the Jeevan Parmaan certificate with ease.

23 Nov 2017 8:22 AM IST

Padmavati poster.

Poll-bound Gujarat bans the release of movie Padmavati

In the wake of growing controversy and protests by Rajput organisations and other groups.

23 Nov 2017 2:06 AM IST

One Facebook page features one of Indias most wanted, Hafiz Saeed, the founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba, another banned organisation and a US declared terrorist group. Yet his group, which has been resurrected under several names, is billed as a charity.

Mumbai 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed under house arrest since January

Pakistan keeps giving assurances to the international community that it is making all efforts to tackle terrorism.

23 Nov 2017 1:59 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addresses the media after 23rd GST Council Meet in Guwahati, Assam. (Photo: Arun Jaitley/Twitter)

Supreme Court, High Courts judges to get salary hike

Arun Jaitley a draft of the legislation has been approved and is set to pass it in the forthcoming winter session of...

23 Nov 2017 1:55 AM IST

Essar Steel India is countrys leading integrated steel producers with an annual production capacity of 10 million tonnes

ArcelorMittal team visits Essar Steel unit

Tata Steel has a total domestic capacity of 13 million tonnes per annum (mtpa).

23 Nov 2017 1:04 AM IST

Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief and Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed. (Photo: AP | File)

Pak's judicial body orders release of 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed

He has been in house arrest in Lahore since January 31 this year under the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997.

23 Nov 2017 1:04 AM IST