Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticized opposition parties for boycotting the Income Tax Bill discussion in Rajya Sabha, despite prior agreement for 16-hour debates in both houses. The Bill, already passed by Lok Sabha, aims to simplify direct tax laws and will replace the 1961 Act, effective April 1, 2026.
The decision was taken at a special meeting at Raj Niwas chaired by Lieutenant Governor Vinay Kumar Saxena and attended by office bearers of the Delhi Ramleela Federation, officials said
Currently, MCD captures and sterilises more than 350 dogs daily, releasing them after a 10-day observation period. The sterilisation process costs about ₹1,000 per dog.
After examining the Air India's response, DGCA examined and found it "unsatisfactory in addressing the regulatory lapses and deficiencies noted."
WHO-backed sterilisation, backed by adequate funding and legal compliance, is perhaps the only effective solution, writes Maneka Gandhi.
The weather system has caused the eastern end of the monsoon trough to shift southwards. This is likely to bring widespread light to moderate rainfall, with isolated heavy to very heavy showers, in most parts of Uttar Pradesh, says IMD
This is not about ceding control, as policy decisions will stay firmly in government hands, said sources
The incident was reported on Monday by the girl’s parents who said that their daughter, in class 7, went missing on Sunday
The petition alleged the Centre and Delhi government’s policies for regularising unauthorised colonies had been applied discriminatorily to exclude Sainik Farm
A 24-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by four men at a party in north Delhi’s Civil Lines on Sunday night, police said on Tuesday, adding that a case has been registered and a search is on to arrest the absconding accused
Following a Supreme Court order, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is capturing aggressive dogs, with 150 already taken in. Volunteers have offered assistance with food, medicine, and humane transport to ABC centers. The MCD plan ...more
Wang Yi's visit to India for border discussions with Ajit Doval and Jaishankar's subsequent Moscow trip are crucial for India’s relations with China and Russia.
As of Wednesday, the total number of allocations under performance-based programmes and ward quota stood at 7,061.
Cloudbursts and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh wash away several bridges in Shimla and Lahaul-Spiti; over 300 roads, including two highways, closed.
Sandeepa Virk claims to be the owner of a skin care products selling website named hyboocare.com, which the ED claimed was a “front” for money laundering.
The lawyer, in a new press statement, noted that Rahul Gandhi took serious exception to what was stated in the application.
Delhi government suspended nine Tihar jail officials for alleged extortion; court grants two months for investigation amid ongoing scrutiny of prison practices.
The order requires trained veterinarians to provide timely medical care and insists that vulnerable or weak animals be housed separately “as far as possible.”
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