newsCollective responsibility of all parties to run the house: Modi
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said it was the collective responsibility of all parties to run the house.At an all party meeting here ahead of the parliament session
Over 1.4 lakh visit Mughal Gardens in first week
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Over 1,40,000 people visited the Mughal Gardens of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in the first week of being thrown open for public viewing, an official statement said here
India post 307/7 against South Africa
Melbourne, Feb 22 (IANS) India posted a total of 307/7 from 50 overs in their second World Cup Pool B clash against South Africa at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here Sunday.The defending
Recovery of IEDs averts major tragedy in Kashmir
Srinagar, Feb 22 (IANS) A timely detection of three improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and other arms and ammunition by the army late Saturday averted a major tragedy in Jammu and Kashmir's
Punjab's forts need awareness, restoration plan
Chandigarh, Feb 22 (IANS) Punjab's magnificent forts and other heritage structures need a public awareness and official restoration plan so that these historic symbols of state power can be
Businessman who accompanied Mamata to Dhaka arrested
Kolkata, Feb 22 (IANS) Businessman Shibaji Panja, who accompanied West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on her Bangladesh visit, was Sunday arrested after he reached the Kolkata airport."A
In Rajasthan's Rajsamand district, women live a life of misery (Health Feature)
Rajsamand (Rajasthan) Feb 22 (IANS) It's a bright sunny day but a listless Dali is lying in a checkered blanket in the courtyard of her hut. A fly keeps buzzing past Dali's nose but she has little
Rajnath meets farmer representatives on land ordinance
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh Saturday met some representatives of farmers over the land ordinance, in an indication that there was rethink in the government on the issue
Mobike ambulance service launched in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Feb 21 (IANS) Chris Hospital Saturday launched a two-wheeler mobile ambulance service here to reach accident victims by navigating through the city's notorious traffic at the earliest
No proof kidnapped Indians dead or alive, Sushma tells relatives
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj Saturday told relatives of 39 Indian nationals, who were taken held hostage by Islamic State jihadists in Iraq in June last year,
Amartya Sen's withdrawal sad day for Nalanda: Sugato Bose
Kolkata, Feb 21 (IANS) Coming out in support of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, who has decided to withdraw his candidature as Nalanda University chancellor, academician and Trinamool MP Sugata Bose
Government braces up for tough budget session, 44 items on agenda
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The government is bracing up for budget session beginning Monday where it will face a tough challenge to get bills replacing six ordinances passed.The government's agenda
AAP protests at Gurgaon BJP MP's house over farmers' issues
Gurgaon, Feb 21 (IANS) A large number of farmers and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supporters marched to BJP leader and Gurgaon parliamentarian Rao Inderjit Singh's residence, as the party launched its
Bengaluru air show turns into a carnival
Bengaluru, Feb 21 (IANS) The biennial Aero India 2015 show turned into a carnival Saturday, as over 60,000 people flocked to the Yelahanka base of the Indian Air Force (IAF) here to witness
Tendulkar on Google+ hangout Sunday
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar will go live on social networking app Google+ hangout Sunday during the mid-innings break of the India vs South Africa World Cup Pool B
Adopted children to get Aadhaar cards
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) In a bid to give an identity to adopted children, the women and child development ministry Saturday said it will issue Aadhaar cards to all the children residing in
Jaipur's royal wedding an India, Pakistan affair
Jaipur, Feb 21 (IANS) Over 3,000 guests attended the lavish wedding here of a Pakistani groom and an Indian bride, both of whom are from royal families.Karni Singh Sodha, a Rajput who hails from
Documents leak: Police raid two offices of accused
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The Delhi Police Crime Branch Saturday raided the offices of two of the people arrested in the petroleum ministry document leak case in Delhi and Noida.Police raided the
Government concludes contract negotiations for Apache, Chinook choppers
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The Indian government has concluded contract negotiations with US aerospace major Boeing for procuring 22 Apache AH-64E combat and 15 Chinook CH-47F heavy-lift
Two labs get notice for overcharging for swine flu test
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The Delhi government Saturday issued notices to two private laboratories for overcharging suspected swine flu patients for their screening tests, an official said.The
