newsMedia again denied entry in Delhi Secretariat
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The Arvind Kejriwal led-government did not allow the media to enter the Delhi Secretariat for the second consecutive day Tuesday.On Monday, the first working day of the
Government will Ensure Complete Freedom of Faith: Modi
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The government would ensure "complete" freedom of faith for all to have an "undeniable" right to practice any religion without "coercion", Prime Minister Narendra Modi
'The Coalition 2' to bring Creative Entrepreneurs together
Greater Noida, Feb 17 (IANS) Film producer Guneet Monga, Universal Music representative Devraj Sanyal and NGO Goonj founder-director Anshu Gupta among others will be part of 'The Coalition 2', a
DD to continue Telecasting Cricket WC Matches
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Cricket fans across the country will continue to view the World Cup matches involving India on public broadcaster Doordarshan's national channel as the Supreme Court
GSM subscribers in India up 8.87 mn in January
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The GSM subscribers in India increased by 8.87 million or 1.31 percent in January 2015 over the previous month, data from the Cellular Operators' Association of India
Teacher suicide case: CPI-M leader's co-accused surrenders
Kannur (Kerala) Feb 17 (IANS) One of the accused in the suicide of a teacher, E.P. Sasidharan, surrendered here Tuesday while the other accused in the case, a CPI-M legislator, is yet to do
Swine flu cases on the rise in Agra
Agra, Feb 17 (IANS) Eleven more swine flu cases have been reported here, taking the total number of cases to 37 this season, an official said Tuesday.The figures have made the local tourism
Enjoying my bowling form: New Zealand pacer Boult
Dunedin, Feb 17 (IANS) New Zealand pacer Trent Boult said Tuesday he is enjoying his rich bowling form after masterminding New Zealand's three-wicket win against Scotland in a World Cup Pool A
Goa Carnival Gets Literary Twist
Panaji, Feb 17 (IANS) Carnival, the annual Lusophone-inspired festival of wild merriment, came with a literary touch this time round in the state capital.Along with colourful parades, glittering
Windies must buckle down or face early exit, warns Sammy
Nelson (New Zealand), Feb 17 (IANS) Former one-day captain Darren Sammy has warned his teammates that their campaign in the ICC World Cup will be short lived unless they begin to execute properly
Trooper killed in shootout at BSF camp in Bengal
Kolkata, Feb 17 (IANS) A trooper was killed and three were grievously injured Tuesday following an altercation between the paramilitary personnel that led to a shootout in West Bengal's Malda
First swine flu death in Himachal
Shimla, Feb 17 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh has recorded its first swine flu death and six more cases have been detected so far, an official said Tuesday.The death of the 37-year old man due to swine flu
Kejriwal Wishes People on Maha Shivratri
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday wished people on the occasion of Maha Shivratri."Good wishes to all of you on Maha Shivratri," Kejriwal tweeted.Millions of
31 Swine Flu Cases in Kolkata
Kolkata, Feb 17 (IANS) As many as four fresh cases of swine flu were detected here in the last two days, a West Bengal health department official said Tuesday. However, there have been no fresh
Scot Visits Indian Railways to Trace Roots
Hyderabad, Feb 17 (IANS) A resident of Scotland visited the South Central Railway (SCR) headquarters here in search of his ancestral roots.Nicholas Graves Monday met P.K. Srivastava, general
Kenya's misery highlighted in World Cup absence
Nairobi, Feb 17 (IANS) During recent World Cups, the cricket fraternity in Kenya would be on tenterhooks as they cheered their national team wholeheartedly.But the ongoing 2015 edition of the
UP Policeman Shoots at Youth for not Stopping Car
Lucknow, Feb 17 (IANS) A policeman in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr district shot at a youth as he promptly did not stop his car when he was flagged down, an official said.The incident took place
Dalai Lama, a Citizen of World, Undeterred by Protests
Dharamsala, Feb 17 (IANS) Globetrotting elderly monk the Dalai Lama, who is revered as a spiritual leader in the Orient and the West, considers himself a citizen of the world. He loves to interact
Light Rain Expected in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) It will be a partly cloudy Tuesday in the national capital with the possibility of light rainfall in some parts of the city.The minimum temperature settled at 14.6 degrees
Modi Greets Nation on Maha Shivratri
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday extended his greetings to the nation on the occasion of Maha Shivratri."Greetings to all on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri,"
