Saturday, 30 June 2018

Tripura lynching: Lack of media coverage, response from State show Indians don't care about stopping mob justice

Tripura banned internet as a response to the lynching. To me, this is astonishing and shows the government thinks that the way to stop public murders is through stopping WhatsApp.

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Jammu and Kashmir governor NN Vohra reviews rising water levels in Jhelum in Srinagar due to heavy rain

Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra on Saturday undertook an extended tour of the summer capital Srinagar for a first-hand view of the ground situation consequent to the rising water levels in the Jhelum river and streams in the Valley due to rain.

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11 of a family found dead in a house in Delhi's Burari area; police suspects suicide, investigating all angles

The Delhi Police has sent a team to Burari to investigate the case after 11 bodies were found hanging in the house.

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Mandsaur rape case: Rahul Gandhi demands 'speedy justice' for victim, calls for protection of children

Sickened by the rape of an eight-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur, Congress president Rahul Gandhi demanded "speedy justice" for the victim.

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Education minister assures Uttarakhand teacher of justice after CM orders her arrest for using 'abusive language

Education Minister apologised to Uttarakhand teacher Uttara Pant Bahuguna after her suspension and arrest over arguing with CM Trivendra S Rawat.

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President summons Rajya Sabha for Monsoon Session of Parliament from 18 July to 10 August; triple talaq bill on top of agenda

The president has summoned the Rajya Sabha for the Monsoon Session from 18 July and it is scheduled to conclude on 10 August, according to an official statement.

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One year of GST: Council now needs to bridge existing gaps to improve ease of doing business countrywide

From the fiscal perspective, GST is expected to expand the tax net in the long run, resulting in increased tax revenue.

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