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  Congress to press for five changes in GST Bill

  Politics | June 30, 2015 22:13 IST

  New Delhi: Congress has decided to press for five changes in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, which the Centre proposes to roll out from April 2016. Sources in Congress said that the party will press

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  She Taxis to launch service from tomorrow

  India | May 18, 2014 18:13 IST

  Kochi: She Taxi, a first-of-its-kind 24x7 taxi service owned and operated by women entrepreneurs for women travellers in India, will launch its operations in Kerala's commercial hub Kochi from tomorrow.Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will officially

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  FDI in India's services sector drops 54% during April-February

  May 04, 2014 16:03 IST

  New Delhi: India's services sector received foreign direct investment (FDI) of $2.18 billion during April-February period of financial year 2013-14, down 54 per cent compared with figures of the corresponding period a year ago. Services such

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  Air taxi service in Rajasthan soon

  May 03, 2014 19:54 IST

  Jaipur: The Rajasthan government is set to soon launch an air taxi service which will help connect major industrial and tourism points in the state, officials said.“As per the plan, approved by Chief Minister Vasundhara

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  Amazon launches grocery service for prime members

  April 25, 2014 19:35 IST

  New York: Amazon is taking aim at grocery stores and discounters like Wal-Mart with a grocery service that lets its Prime loyalty club members fill up to a 45-pound box with groceries and get it

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  Meru Cabs launch new service in NCR

  April 04, 2014 23:25 IST

  New Delhi : Cab provider Meru Friday launched a hatchback taxi service - Genie - in the national capital region with an initial investment of Rs.60 crore.According to the last-mile connectivity provider, nearly 1,000 cabs

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  Coaching director arrested for service tax evasion

  April 03, 2014 17:15 IST

  Indore: The Central Excise, Customs and Service tax department has arrested the director of a coaching institute here for alleged evasion of service tax.  Dr Pankaj Gupta, the director of popular coaching institute ‘Brain Master'

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  World's 10 aircraft carriers in service today

  India | October 08, 2013 6:46 IST

  New Delhi: Aircraft carriers are the backbone of any Navy and despite its immense cost, the Navy believes there is no replacement of it. Typically traveling in battle groups, these vessels operate in international waters

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  SC hauls up government, four telecom service providers

  India | September 03, 2013 21:24 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday slapped a cost of Rs.1 lakh each on the central government and four telecom service providers for failing to respond to an AUTSPI plea.The petition by the Association

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  Mobile internet services resume in Kashmir valley

  India | August 15, 2013 22:32 IST

  Srinagar: Much to the relief of over 30 lakh subscribers, mobile internet services were restored in Kashmir valley today after remaining suspended for four days as a precautionary measure after the communal clashes in Kishtwar

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  Agartala-Dhaka bus service resumes after situation cools down in Bangladesh

  World | July 21, 2013 7:39 IST

  Agartala, Jul 21: Agartala-Dhaka bus service, which was suspended following violence and strike in Bangladesh after the announcement of death sentence to the Jamaat-e-Islami mass murderer, resumed on Saturday. But people associated with the transportation business

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  Alicia Silverstone unveils breast-milk sharing service

  Hollywood | July 03, 2013 18:26 IST

  Los Angeles, July 3: Actress Alicia Silverstone has introduced a breast-milk sharing service for mothers who have a problem with nursing their newborn.Silverstone, who has a two-year-old son with husband Christopher Jarecki, has founded Kind

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  SC rejects two telecom service providers' plea

  India | July 01, 2013 11:09 IST

  New Delhi, July 1: Supreme Court Monday rejected the plea by telecom service provider Essar tele holding and Loop telecom limited that they could not be proceeded against by the 2G special court into the

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  MakeMyTrip launches SMS-based bus ticket booking service

  June 27, 2013 20:28 IST

  New Delhi, June 27: Online travel company MakeMyTrip on Thursday launched India's first SMS-based bus ticket booking service which will complement its online booking business."We have chosen bus booking through our SMS service first. We

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  Pakistan bars mobile phone service in 58 cities

  World | January 25, 2013 12:15 IST

  Islamabad, Jan 25: Pakistan suspended mobile phone services for a day Friday in 58 cities, including Lahore and Karachi, as a security measure for Eid Miladun Nabi gatherings and processions, a media report said.Mobile phone

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  Tripura-Bangladesh 'Maitree' bus service resumes

  India | October 03, 2012 20:38 IST

  Agartala, Oct 3: The Agartala-Dhaka bus service, suspended after India's 'Maitree' passenger bus running between the two cities was burnt by an angry mob in Bangladesh last month, resumed after an 11-day break Tuesday, officials

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  Brown completes community service

  Hollywood | October 01, 2012 7:59 IST

  Los Angeles, Oct 1: Singer Chris Brown has reportedly completed his community service sentence for his 2009 assault on ex-girlfriend Rihanna, but court is yet to give its views.The 23-year-old was charged for domestic abuse

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  'Soul Train' Creator Don Cornelius Remembered

  Hollywood | February 17, 2012 18:00 IST

  Los Angeles, Feb 17: Friends and family gathered for a private memorial service for “Soul Train” creator and host Don Cornelius in Los Angeles.The service was led by the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who arrived early

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  Chennai Girl Tops Civil Services Exam

  India | May 11, 2011 18:50 IST

  New Delhi, May 11: Chennai-based law graduate S Divyadarshini has topped the prestigious Civil Services Examination 2010 for which the results were announced today. The second position was also secured by a woman, Sweta Mohanty,

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  China's Online Mapping Service Shows Arunachal As Its Part

  World | October 23, 2010 22:39 IST

  Beijing: An online mapping service launched by China to rival 'Google Earth' shows Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin as part of this country, in what is being seen as the latest move by Beijing  to