In a bid to give relief to small businesses, the GST Council on Thursday doubled the GST exemption limit to Rs 20 lakh for northeastern states and Rs 40 lakh for the rest of the country. Speaking to media after a meeting of GST Council in New Delhi, Finance Minister …

The Rajya Sabha is currently holding a discussion on the Constitution (124th Amendment) Bill, 2019 to provide for 10 per cent reservation in government jobs and admission in higher educational institutions to economically weaker people among upper castes. After moving the bill for discussion, Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thaawarchand …

The government wants to ensure that the poor have access to all opportunities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday.  Addressing a rally at Kothi Meena Bazar in Agra, he said the Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the historic 124th Constitution Amendment Bill that provides 10 per cent reservation in …

Hyderabad, Jan.9 (PMI): Congress senior leader and TPCC Treasurer Gudur Narayana Reddy said the Supreme Court order reinstating CBI Director Alok Verma is a direct indictment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and he must now learn to follow the rule book.             In a statement here on Wednesday, Narayana Reddy …

Hyderabad, Jan.9 (PMI): CPI National Secretary Dr K Narayana today said Supreme Court verdict reinstating Alok Verma as CBI Chief was a slap on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Modi should seek an apology to the nation for defaming the CBI and being admonished by the Supreme Court, he demanded. The …

Hyderabad, Jan.9 (PMI): The Commissioner’s Task force, in a joint operation with Bhavaninagar Police and SOT Rachakonda, apprehended three members of an Interstate chain snatching gang today As many as 120 Teams were formed across Hyderabad Police Commissionerate to prevent the spree of snatchings and apprehend the accused. The criminals …

Hyderabad, Jan.9 (PMI): The Hyderabad City Police Annual Sports and Games Meet-2018 is being held at Shiv Kumar Lal Police Stadium at Goshamahal here from January 9 to 11. In all, 800 staff and officers of all wings of City Police are participating in the meet. Further, for the first time, …

SHE Teams Cyberabad is catering to the needs of increasing number of women who are coming forward to register complaints. The SHE Teams have been increased to eight teams in Cyberabad to cater to the needs of more number of women and children. Apart from this, SHE Teams keep a …

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat today said that terrorism is spreading like a ‘multi-headed monster’ and it will stay as long as some nations continued to use it as a state policy.  Speaking at a panel discussion in Delhi, he cautioned that terrorism is becoming a new form of warfare …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, it is his government’s endeavour to ensure that every poor person, irrespective of caste or creed gets to lead a life of dignity, and gets access to all possible opportunities. Addressing a gathering at Solapur in Maharashtra today, he said, the Centre is committed …