The United States has already collected $100 billion in tariffs this year, and the figure could triple to $300 billion by December, US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday during a Cabinet meeting chaired by President Donald Trump.Trump, nodding in agreement, reiterated the administration’s firm stance, declaring that the real flow of tariff revenue…
NEW DELHI: There has been a nearly 20% increase in toll collected – around Rs 21,000 crore – through FASTag on national and state highways in the first three months of the current financial year, compared to Rs 17,280 crore in the corresponding period of 2024-25, as per National Electronic Toll Collection data.Around 80% of…
NEW DELHI: The Centre is preparing to initiate the process for removing Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad high court, with plans underway to begin collecting signatures of Members of Parliament (MPs) in the coming days, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju told reporters on Thursday, according to PTI. Prominent opposition parties have reportedly given their in-principle…
MUMBAI: Mumbai traffic police penalised 17,800 motorists and collected Rs 89.19 lakh as fine for the violation of road rules during the New Year celebrations in the city, an official said on Wednesday. The police conducted the drive from the New Year’s eve till the early hours of Wednesday.Action was taken against people indulging in…
NEW DELHI: Thirty-one states and UTs have mopped up around Rs 12,632 crore in fines for traffic rule violations between 2019 and 2024, the road transport ministry told Lok Sabha on Thursday. It also informed that during these five years, 18.2 crore e-challans were issued for violations.UP topped the list in collection of fines (Rs…