Two people were stabbed to death at a Muslim centre in the Portuguese capital on Tuesday, media reports said. The attack took place at the Ismaili Centre and the suspected assailant, who was in possession of a large knife
Pak likely to participate in India-led SCO NSA meeting
Pakistan has decided to participate in the upcoming National Security Advisor meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), which is being hosted by India, said a source, adding that the mode of participation is yet to be finalised.
Rahul to address event in Kolar, where he made ‘Modi’ surname remark
Amid the protests by the Congress against his disqualification from the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on April 5 will address a public meeting at Kolar in poll-bound Karnataka, the same place where he made the remark for which he was convicted of criminal defamation and stripped off his membership of the Lower House.
SC dismisses plea claiming overvaluation in import of goods by Adani
The Supreme Court has dismissed the customs department appeal against Adani Power Maharashtra Ltd. (APML), Adani Power Rajasthan Ltd. (APRL) and others in alleged over-valuation of imported goods matter.
Deadline for linking PAN with Aadhaar extended till June 30
The government on Tuesday extended the deadline for linking PAN and Aadhaar by three months to June 30, 2023, to provide some more time to taxpayers, an official statement said. The earlier deadline was ending on March 31.
SC notice to Centre on plea by Congress leader challenging PMLA’s Sec 50
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice on a plea by Congress leader seeking to declare Section 50 and Section 63 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 as ultra vires the Constitution. Section 50 gives Enforcement Directorate (ED) power to summon an accused and record a statement, which is admissible evidence in court of law.
‘Indian goods and services exports set to cross $760 bn in 2022-23’
Indian goods and services exports are set to cross the $760 billion mark in the current fiscal, commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. Addressing the industry body Assocham’s annual session, Goyal said that in 2021-22, the country’s goods and services exports touched an all-time high of $422 billion and $254 billion respectively, taking the total shipments to $676 billion.
Journey began with 2 LS seats is now at 303: Modi
Journey began with 2 LS seats is now at 303: Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, after inaugurating the newly constructed BJP Central Office (extension), said that the party’s journey from two Lok Sabha seats in 1984 to 303 seats in 2019, has been an inspirational journey of expansion of thought and ideology
Kalaignar Memorial Library in Madurai will open in June
The construction of the Kalaignar Memorial Library in Madurai is completed and is all set to open for public use from June 3. The library is being constructed at a cost of Rs 114 crores on Madurai Pudhunattam Roads. Of this, Rs 99 crore has been allocated for building, Rs 10 crore for books and Rs 5 crore for technical equipment.
Two Sri Lankan families reach Dhanushkodi seeking asylum
Two Sri Lankan families, who left the island nation for asylum in India, reached Tamil Nadu’s Dhanushkodi on Tuesday. They were found at a sand dune by fishermen who alerted the Tamil Nadu coastal Police. The coastal police