Protests against the amended Citizenship Act turned violent in the national capital. Agitators clashed with police and set 2 DTC buses and a fire truck ablaze in Delhi's Jamia Nagar. Due to the reported violence and arson, a cop and two fire personnel were injured, cops said; ISRO earned Rs 1,245 crore by launching foreign satellites in 5 years. Additionally, the space agency helped collect Rs 91.63 crore in India's foreign exchange earnings in FY 2018-19; Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan asks students to focus on entrepreneurship and more news on News Blast.

Anti-CAA protest: CBDT extends advance tax payment deadline for northeastern states to Dec 31The CBDT on Sunday extended till December 31 the deadline for making advance tax payments for the northeastern states in view of the protests against the amended Citizenship Act. Earlier, the deadline was Sunday, December 15. Advance tax payments, under the direct taxes category, are made four times in a financial year.FM Sitharaman to hold pre-Budget consultations with stakeholders from M...

Dharmendra Pradhan, who holds the portfolios of Steel Ministry and Petroleum and Natural Gas, said India has ample intellectual capacity to solve challenges and IITs are the pride of the country

The hike was made \"with an aim to sustain remunerative milk price to our milk producers and to encourage them for higher milk production\"

Ambad resident Shriya Harale, who used to constantly pester her father to spend more time at home with her, on Friday wrote a letter in Marathi, detailing her wish to spend quality time with him

The weatherman has predicted that the mercury is expected to hover around 7 degrees Celsius over the next three days while moderate to dense fog is expected on Sunday

Assam is witnessing one of the worst violent protests by the public in its history with three rail stations, a post office, a bank, a bus terminus, shops, dozens of vehicles and other public properties being set ablaze or ransacked

Indian rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) has lifted over 50 ton till date, out of which around 17 per cent consists of foreign customer satellites

Toned milk price has been hiked by Rs 3 per litre to Rs 45 while double-toned milk will now be sold at Rs 39 per litre compared to Rs 36

The Studio with the cylindrical shape and fabric has the same design language as of the other Echo speakers yet it looks premium

Rajiv Kumar, VC, NITI Aayog, says that to enable the entrepreneurship ecosystem at the ground level, structural issues in the government need to be reformed

The inauguration coincides with the National Energy Conservation Day being celebrated across the country

The saffron party said the Centre's policies were responsible for the \"economic anarchy\" in the country

Accusing Narendra Modi of singlehandedly \"destroying\" the economy, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said, \"It is Prime Minister himself and not India's enemies who has destroyed our economy and (he) still calls himself a patriot\"

The nine items on which the restriction was removed from December 1 included cashew nut, paper, sugar, generator, broken glass, chocolate, baby wipes, confectionary and bitumen

The new law offers a way to Indian citizenship for six minority religious groups from neighbouring Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan including Hindus and Christians, but not Muslims

CAG report tabled in parliament says the rate of transition of below poverty line households to the continued use of LPG remains a big challenge; the average refill consumption of 3.18 crore PMUY beneficiaries as on 31 December 2018, was just 3.21 times a year, say the report

The Indian industry is going through disruptions but that does not mean that you will die if you don't disrupt, said Pradhan, noting that data is the new oil and the government is formulating a new data policy. Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Steel was speaking at BT Mindrush 2019. Listing achievements of the Modi government, he said electricity has reached rural houses, cooking gas has been provided to the poor and toilets have been built to make India open-defecation free. Watch the video for his keynote address.

Recognised as one of the most coveted industry awards, BT Best CEO Awards are evaluated on several business parameters including the company's growth in revenue and profit, innovation and transformational changes, impactful strategies and contribution to the nation's growth

Catch top stories from the world of business and economy with BusinessToday.In's end of day report