newsMining in Goa to resume: CM
Panaji, March 11 (IANS) The multi-billion mining sector in Goa, which has been non-functional for more than two-and-half years, will start again in a matter of a few days, Chief Minister Laxmikant
UP farmers to get Rs.16.50 crore for rain-damaged crops
Lucknow, March 11 (IANS) In a major relief to farmers and their families whose crops were damaged in the recent rains and hailstorm, financial assistance of Rs.16.50 crore was sanctioned on
SC upholds life term for six in Manjunath murder case
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the life sentence of six people convicted for the killing of Indian Oil Corporation's sales officer S. Manjunath after he hauled up
Punjab Police crack Rs.1.34 crore bank cash van heist
Chandigarh, March 11 (IANS) Claiming that they had cracked the daring broad-daylight bank cash van heist of Rs.1.34 crore near Mohali town, Punjab Police on Wednesday said all eight people accused
Punjab Police crack Rs.1.34 crore bank cash van heist
Chandigarh, March 11 (IANS) Claiming that they had cracked the daring broad-daylight bank cash van heist of Rs.1.34 crore near Mohali town, Punjab Police on Wednesday said all eight people accused
Kejriwal coughs less, sugar level dips
Bengaluru, March 11 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is coughing less and his blood sugar level has considerably declined at a private hospital here where he is undergoing naturopathy
Kolkata port handles record cargo this fiscal
Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) The city's dockyard under Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) on Wednesday said it has handled a record cargo of 500,447 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent unit) from April last year till
Invest in smart cities, ports, railways: India to Asean
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday invited the Asean countries to invest in key infrastructure projects like smart cities, roads, highways, railways and
New anti-black money bill in parliament soon
Chennai, March 11 (IANS) The central government will soon introduce a new bill in parliament to curb black money, a senior bureaucrat said here on Wednesday.Speaking to reporters Shaktikanta Das,
Telangana CM assures industry of non-stop power supply from May
Hyderabad, March 11 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday assured industry of uninterrupted electricity supply from May this year.He said power cuts may be necessary in
Kashmir lawmaker to move resolution on Afzal Guru's remains
Srinagar, March 11 (IANS) Amidst a raging controversy over the release of separatist leader Masrat Alam, an independent legislator in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday said he will seek the release
Control swine flu: Assam CM tells health department
Guwahati, March 11 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday directed the health and family welfare department to work on a mission mode to contain the spread of swine flu, which has so
Modi arrives in Mauritius
Port Louis, March 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday arrived in Mauritius on the second leg of his three-nation visit.Modi, who arrived from Seychelles, will meet President Rajkeswur
Death sentence against law, Yaqub Memon to SC
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Yaqub Abdul Razak Memon, the mastermind of the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts, told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that the death sentence given to him was against the
Parliament passes motor vehicles bill
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Parliament approved the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2015 with the Rajya Sabha passing it on Wednesday. The Lok Sabha passed the bill last week.The bill that
Kick out Pakistani envoy, arrest Sayeed, demands Shiv Sena
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) The Shiv Sena on Wednesday demanded the arrest of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, terming him as the "godfather" of separatists, and kicking out the
PMO showed undue interest in coal block allocation: Court
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Manmohan Singh showed "extra undue interest" in alleged illegal allotment of the Talabira-II coal block in Odisha to Hindalco, a Delhi court said on Wednesday while
Jal Nigam's efficiency for 'Clean Ganga' questioned
Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) A leading American researcher, known for her extensive work on wastewater management issues, lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Clean Ganga' campaign on Wednesday but
AAP leader releases audio of Kejriwal
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) A former AAP legislator on Wednesday released an audio tape in which party chief Arvind Kejriwal was purportedly heard engineering defection in the Congress to form a
AAP leader releases audio of Kejriwal
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) A former AAP legislator on Wednesday released an audio tape in which party chief Arvind Kejriwal was purportedly heard engineering defection in the Congress to form a
