Flour, pre-packed food to attract 5% GST

New Delhi (IANS) Flour, curd and pre-packed food items are set to get costlier from Monday as the customers will have to pay 5 per cent GST on them.

Exemptions have been withdrawn for pre-packed and pre-labelled food grains.

Hotel accommodation…

IndiGo flight diverted to Pakistan due to technical snag

New Delhi (IANS) An Indigo flight from Sharjah to Hyderabad was diverted to Pakistan's Karachi on Sunday following a technical snag, the airline said.

"IndiGo flight 6E-1406, operating from Sharjah to Hyderabad was diverted to Karachi.…

CRPF trooper killed in terror attack in Kashmir

Srinagar (IANS) One CRPF Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) was killed after terrorists fired upon the troopers at Gangoo in South Kashmir's Pulwama district, officials said on Sunday.

"Terrorists fired upon Naka party at Gangoo Crossing Pulwama…

PV Sindhu clinches Singapore Open title after beating Wang Zhi Yi

Singapore (IANS) Star India shuttler PV Sindhu clinched the women's singles title at the Singapore Open 2022 BWF Super 500 tournament after beating China's Wang Zhi Yi in the final, here on Sunday.

World No 7 Sindhu took 58 minutes…

Locals will get 75 percent reservation in companies operating in private sector: Hemant Soren

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday said that 75 percent of jobs in private companies operating in the state will be provided to the locals for which rules have been approved in the cabinet and now it will be realized on the ground.

JMM accused ED of being biased against Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren

Ranchi: The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha accused the Enforcement Directorate of being biased against Chief Minister Hemant Soren.

Addressing a press conference, party spokesperson and general secretary Supriyo Bhattacharya along with Rajmahal…

Presidential polls is a battle for ideology says Yashwant Sinha

Ranchi: UPA’s Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha held a press conference in Ranchi and said that the situation in the country is getting worse as there is an atmosphere of fear in the country and agencies are being misused.

He said that…

Talk of democracy from Congress platform does not suit Yashwant Sinha: Deepak Prakash

Ranchi: BJP State President and MP Deepak Prakash gave a strong reaction on the statements made by UPA Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha in Ranchi on Saturday.

He said that the talks of democracy does not suit Yashwant Sinha by sitting on…

Suspended over sexual harassment Khunti SDM gets bail

Ranchi: Suspended SDM of Khunti Syed Riaz Ahmed who was lodged in jail in a sexual harassment case has got bail from the court. The bail has been granted by the court of Additional Sessions Judge (One) Sanjay Kumar.

After being accused of sexual abuse…

BJP picks Bengal Guv Jagdeep Dhankhar for Vice President

New Delhi (IANS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will be the NDA candidate for Vice Presidential polls.

BJP chief J.P. Nadda announced the name of Dhankhar as the NDA candidate after the Parliamentary Board meeting at party headquarters…