GST Council agrees on simpler return filing process
The Goods and Services Tax Council, in its 27th meeting on Friday, took a number of major decisions, including converting the GST Network into a 100% government enterprise, and implementing a single form for GST filing from the current three.
SC reserves order on review plea by two death row convicts in 2012 Delhi gang rape case
The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on the plea of two condemned convicts—Vinay Sharma and Pawan Gupta—seeking a review of the 2017 verdict by which they, along with two others, were awarded death penalty in the sensational December 16, 2012 gangrape cum murder case here.
SC rejects Janardhana Reddy's plea to allow him campaign in Bellary
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to accede to mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy's plea to allow him to campaign in Ballary district for his younger brother, who is a BJP candidate, for the May 12 Karnataka Assembly elections.
Yogi Adityanath cuts short Karnataka campaign to visit storm-ravaged Agra
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanth, currently on an election campaign in Karnataka, is rushing back on May 4 night to visit storm-ravaged Agra, a senior official said on May 4.
Nobel Literature Prize postponed after #MeToo turmoil: Swedish Academy
The Swedish Academy said today it would postpone this year’s Nobel Literature Prize for the first time in almost 70 years, as it is rocked by turmoil over links to a man accused of rape and sexual assault.
Fresh thunderstorm alert issued to U.P., West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar
As many as 124 people have lost their lives due to thunderstorms and lightning in five States in the last two days, the Union Home Ministry said on May 4.
Two IPL play-off matches shifted to Kolkata from Pune
The historic Eden Gardens will host two play-off matches that were originally scheduled in Pune, Indian Premier League ( IPL) governing council confirmed on Friday. The governing council has confirmed that Kolkata will host the Eliminator and Qualifier 2 on May 23 and 25 respectively, IPL governing council chairman Rajeev Shukla told PTI .
Chhagan Bhujbal gets bail in money laundering case
The Bombay High Court on Friday granted bail to senior Nationalist Congress Party leader and former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal in a money laundering case .
Chopping and changing not required after one bad game: Fleming
Sloppy fielding and lacklustre bowling let Chennai Super Kings down against Kolkata Knight Riders but coach Stephen Fleming strongly backed the side, saying one bad game does not mean it’s time for “chopping and changing”.
