New Delhi, May 16: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said post-demonetisation cash transaction through tax-evaded money is no longer easy as detection has become very easy, thanks to digitisation. "After demonetisation, following the various steps taken by Central Bureau of Direct Tax, money from tax evasion is not safe. Detection has become very easy.
Beijing, May 16: China on Tuesday said it was up to India to join the Belt and Road project, but the doors for New Delhi "will always remain open". India skipped the just-concluded Belt and Road forum in Beijing in opposition to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) that passes through Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Beijing also
New Delhi, May 16: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday met Congress President Sonia Gandhi and conveyed that her party was in favour of a consensus candidate for the presidential election. "We want a consensus candidate. This is good for the country," Banerjee told reporters here. She is also learnt to have
Washington, May 17: A US House Committee has requested the FBI to provide all documents that its former director James Comey had on President Donald Trump, a media report said. The request, signed by Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Republican Jason Chaffetz on Tuesday, includes "memoranda, notes, summaries, and recordings" held by the
Srinagar, May 17: Security forces on Wednesday started another massive cordon and search operation in a Jammu and Kashmir village in Shopian district as a stone pelting mob tried to disrupt the operation. Police said security forces surrounded Heff-Shirmaal village in the morning following reports of militants hiding there. "As the security forces
Mumbai, May 16: Actor Irrfan Khan, who has proved his mettle not just in Bollywood but in Hollywood as well, feels that Hindi cinema needs to raise is standards to survive among good Hollywood films and regional films. "Cinema is changing and its audience is getting mature. If you can present content driven film then
Hyderabad, May 16, The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) at Hyderabad is about to become 100 per cent LED-lit airport as 75 per cent work on the project has been completed. GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. (GHIAL), which operates the airport, announced on Tuesday that it has converted the entire taxiway edge lights from halogen
New Delhi, May 16: The government has installed necessary security in batches to protect its key networks from the cyber attack by ransomware virus 'WannaCrypt', Information Technology Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said on Tuesday. "On ransomware, since March, the government of India has been on high alert. We have already installed the necessary security in batches
London, May 16, Ebola may not cause vision loss, but survivors of the deadly disease could be left with a unique retinal scar, new research has found. "The distribution of these retinal scars or lesions provides the first observational evidence that the virus enters the eye via the optic nerve to reach the retina in
Sydney, May 16, A spell of respiratory infections such as pneumonia, influenza and bronchitis may increase your risk of suffering a heart attack by 17 times, a research has showed. The findings showed that the increased risk is not necessarily just at the beginning of respiratory symptoms, it peaks in the first seven days