March 28, 2025 8:55 PM

Delhi HC rules restaurants can’t impose mandatory service charge in bills

The Delhi High Court has ruled that restaurants cannot impose a mandatory service charge on food bills, making it voluntary for customers. Justice Prathiba M Singh dismissed petitions filed by the Federation of Hotels and Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) and the National Restaurant Associa...

March 28, 2025 8:43 PM

Akashvani’s Aradhana channel to broadcast spl programmes during Navratri

Akashvani’s Youtube Channel- Aradhana will Broadcast Special Programmes on the auspicious occasion of Navratri. The channel is set to offer an immersive spiritual experience for its listeners from 30th March till 6th April. The channel will present a series of exclusive devotional programs, brin...

March 28, 2025 8:32 PM

Last Friday of Ramzan  celebrated with devotion across the country

  Juma-tul-Wida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramzan, was observed with due reverence and devotion across the country today. A large number of faithful thronged mosques to offer Friday prayers and prayed for peace, progress and prosperity of the country. Various organizations and individua...

March 28, 2025 8:22 PM

ED cracked down on NOIDA based company for uploading pornographic content on internet

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has busted an illegal remittance scheme made by a Noida-based company for uploading pornographic content on the Internet. During the investigation, the ED uncovered an illicit adult webcam streaming operation based in the region, where a couple was found running th...

March 28, 2025 12:52 PM

Punjab Govt informs SC: Farmers cleared from Shambhu, Khanauri borders

The Punjab Government today informed the Supreme Court that it has cleared the protesting farmers from the Shambhu and Khanauri borders near Haryana, and cleared the National Highway for free traffic movement. Advocate General of Punjab Gurminder Singh also informed the bench comprising Justice Sury...

March 28, 2025 12:49 PM

J&K: Security forces resume operation in Kathua; LG Sinha, CM Abdullah pay tributes

In Jammu and Kashmir, the security forces today resumed the anti-terrorist operation in the remote forested area in the Kathua district a day after three terrorists and an equal number of policemen were killed in an encounter. Seven other security personnel, including an officer, were injured in the...

March 28, 2025 10:44 AM

J&K Govt waives stamp duty on property transfers within blood relations

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Government has waived stamp duty on property transfers through Gift Deeds within blood relations. The stamp duty on property transfers within blood relations is a tax levied on gifting property between close family members. The exemption will come into effect on April 1, 20...

March 28, 2025 8:07 AM

3 terrorists, 3 security personnel killed in fierce encounter in J&K’s Kathua

In Jammu and Kashmir, three terrorists were killed while an equal number of security forces personnel lost their lives in an encounter in the Sufain forest area of Juthana in the Kathua district last night. Four other security personnel, including a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) and one par...

March 28, 2025 7:39 AM

Telangana Assembly passes Appropriation Bill 2025 amid BRS concerns

The Telangana Legislative Assembly passed the Appropriation Bill 2025 late last night amidst concerns voiced by the main opposition party, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), over allocations for the farm sector. Speaker G Prasad Kumar directed Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka to move the...

March 28, 2025 7:34 AM

IMD forecasts heatwave in Odisha, heavy rain in Arunachal

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heat wave conditions at isolated places over interior Odisha today. Hot and humid conditions are very likely to prevail throughout the day over Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam. The weather department also predicted heavy rainfall or snowfall ...