InterGlobe Aviation, parent of IndiGo, received a ₹117.52 crore penalty from CGST Kochi over denial of input tax credit for FY 2018-19 and 2021-22. The airline said the order is erroneous and will be contested with advice from external tax experts. It added the penalty won’t significantly impact operations or finances, though shares dipped 1.64% […]
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake occurred in Tibet today. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 5 km. Shallow earthquakes are more dangerous than deep earthquakes, as shallow earthquakes have a shorter distance to travel to the surface and trigger stronger ground shaking, causing more damage to structures and casualties.
The Supreme Court has granted relief to former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa in connection with the POCSO case. The apex court also directed all trial courts that proceedings should be stayed until the matter is heard. It was known that in March 2024, a mother filed a case against him alleging that he sexually […]
Grain production in Telangana has tripled in three years, but storage facilities remain inadequate. To address this, the TG government is building 26 new warehouses, including 12 with state funds and 14 supported by NABARD. A total of ₹295.68 crore is being invested to create godowns with a combined storage capacity of 2.91 lakh tonnes.
On Day 2 of the Winter Session, opposition MPs protested in the Lok Sabha over the Election Commission’s S.I.R. process, prompting loud sloganeering. The uproar forced Speaker Om Birla to adjourn the House till 12 PM, reflecting escalating tensions between the ruling and opposition benches as disagreements over poll procedures continue to the session.
Gangster Inderpreet Singh, alias Perry, a close aide of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, was shot dead after assailants opened fire on him in Chandigarh’s Sector 26. These assailants came by in a Kia car and opened fire on Perry and immediately escaped from the spot. Police said that this happened mainly due to the result of […]
The Sanchar Saathi app, designed by the telecom ministry, helps users track or block lost and stolen phones using IMEI, verify if a handset is genuine, view all mobile connections under their name, and report suspicious calls, SMS or messages via its ‘Chakshu’ new feature, making it a handy tool for fraud prevention and telecom […]
On the second day of the Winter Session, INDIA bloc MPs staged repeated protests in the Lok Sabha, demanding a discussion on the ECs Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. The opposition argues that the SIR could exclude legitimate voters and compromise electoral integrity, and a meaningful debate before the session proceeds with other legislative business.
Delhi’s air quality worsened again today, slipping back into the ‘very poor’ category with an AQI of 331. Areas like Bawana, Anand Vihar and Wazirpur crossed 360, while IGI Airport stood at 269. Fog and smog covered major zones, and Tughlakabad recorded 302. Residents expressed growing frustration as pollution levels surged across the national capital.
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Bay of Bengal today. The earthquake was 35 km deep. It is known that the Bay of Bengal and its surrounding areas witness seismic activity rarely due to tectonic plate movements. The area is not as prone to severe activity as the Ring of Fire, and moderate earthquakes […]
PM Modi extended birthday wishes to JP Nadda, praising his organisational skills, humble nature and commitment to good governance. PM Modi highlighted Nadda’s role in strengthening the BJP and his contributions to improving India’s health infrastructure, along with progress in the chemicals and fertilisers sectors. He wished Nadda a long, healthy life.
The much-talked-about Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar Breakfast Meet 2.0 is underway outside DK Shivakumar’s home in Bengaluru. This interaction has captured key attention amid speculation over a potential change in Karnataka’s CM leadership. The meeting is trending across national and state political circles, intensifying talks about party dynamics.
The second day of Parliament’s winter session continues today, with the central govt expected to table key bills. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, updating the 1944 Act. Yesterday, the Lok Sabha witnessed significant protests over the SIR process, reflecting heated debates.
Imran Khan’s supporters will stage major protests today against the Shehbaz Sharif government amid rumours about the jailed PTI chief’s safety in Adiala Jail. PTI MPs will protest outside the Islamabad High Court, while Khan’s sisters lead a demonstration at the jail. Security has been tightened, and PTI has sought lawyers’ access and urged nationwide […]
A technical glitch on Chennai Metro’s Blue Line halted a train between Central Metro and High Court stations today, forcing commuters to walk nearly 500 metres through the tunnel. Passengers reported power loss inside the coach before evacuation began. Chennai Metro later confirmed services had resumed by 6:20 AM and apologised for the inconvenience.