Hyderabad: The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad, has upheld relief granted to the Northern Power Distribution Company of Telangana (NPDCL), holding that delayed payment surcharges and meter-testing charges collected from consumers are not liable to service tax.A bench comprising technical member AK Jyotishi and judicial member Angad Prasad upheld a 2019…
A spokesperson for Chintels said the order will be reviewed once received, after which the developer will decide its future course of action Gurgaon: Haryana Rera has directed Chintels India to reinstate a cancelled plot in its International City-Plots project in Sector 106, rejecting the developer’s force majeure defence over an Enforcement Directorate land attachment…
Kolkata: A clash between two rival workers’ factions on Cossipore Road left at least eight persons injured on Saturday night. Sources said the confrontation stemmed from a dispute over inducting new workers at the Cossipore Gun and Shell Factory and letting a few others go.While both factions claimed allegiance to BJP and accused each other…
Traffic police have identified 13 blackspots along NH-9, which runs from UP Gate on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border to Dasna in the city Ghaziabad: As many as 87 people died, and 92 were injured in 171 road accidents on NH-9 in the city between 2023 and 2025, with driver negligence, drunk driving, wrong-side driving and speeding…
Vasco: Velsao-Pale-Issorcim gram sabha resolved to oppose the proposed alteration of Issorcim village’s jurisdiction on Sunday.Gram sabha members also opposed its proposed transfer/inclusion under the Chicolna–Bogmalo panchayat.The special gram sabha was called in response to the memorandum issued by the director of panchayats dated July 31, 2026, following a request from the Chicolna–Bogmalo panchayat and…
Varanasi: Over 4,500 senior women have availed of free travel in ordinary buses of the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) in the Varanasi region since the Yogi Adityanath govt launched the Lokmata Ahilyabai Matrushakti Yatra Yojana on Aug 26.The scheme, aimed at providing relief to elderly women by enabling them to travel free…
Ahmedabad: A youth’s body found floating in Sabarmati river on Sunday bore a poignant message on his palm: “Mere papa ko meri body pahuncha dena” (hand over my body to my father).The body was spotted near the Riverfront around 10.30am. Police, fire brigade, and River Rescue teams pulled out the body.Police identified the deceased as…
A CCTV grab of the firing at the house of a Punjabi singer in a Barnala village Bathinda: Three masked assailants fired at least six shots at the home of Punjabi singer Gulab Sidhu in Pharwahi village, Barnala district, early Sunday. No injuries were reported.CCTV footage captured the attack at 1:33 a.m. The bullets hit…
Pune: A 26-year-old software engineer lost Rs 6.58 lakh in a stock market investment fraud between Aug 18 and Nov 10. He lodged a complaint with the Hinjewadi police on Saturday.An officer said the complainant wanted to invest his money in the stock market. While searching for brokerage firms on social media, he came across…
Shillong: Migrant workers play a significant role in Meghalaya’s economy and are employed in several sectors, including construction, infrastructure, healthcare, hospitality, agriculture and manufacturing, state labour minister Methodius Dkhar has said.Dkhar was speaking at the state-level launch-cum-orientation programme for the recently amended Meghalaya Identification, Registration, Safety and Security of Migrant Workers (MIRSS) Rules, 2020, organised…
