newsRolls Royce yet to decide on SUV
Chennai, Feb 12 (IANS) Super luxury car maker Rolls Royce Motor Cars is yet to decide on entering the sports utility vehicle (SUV) segment, a senior official said."No decision has been taken on
Haryana, Chandigarh on alert as 'MSG' releases Friday
Chandigarh, Feb 12 (IANS) Security arrangements across Haryana and Chandigarh were tightened Thursday to deal with any situation resulting due to the build-up of tension over the release of
Kejriwal, Sisodia meet Modi
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister-designate and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal along with his associate Manish Sisodia Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed issues
Afghanistan cricket fairytale enters a new era (World Cup Feature)
From the ruins of war to rubbing shoulders with world beaters at the biggest stage for limited-overs cricket, the meteoric rise of the Afghanistan cricket team is nothing short of a fairy tale.Amid
New Zealand need to adjust to contender's tag: Fleming
Christchurch, Feb 12 (IANS) Amid the public euphoria over New Zealand’s build-up to the ICC World Cup opener against Sri Lanka Saturday, former captain Stephen Fleming has questioned whether
Clarke out of Australia's WC opener against England
Melbourne, Feb 12 (IANS) Australia coach Darren Lehmann Thursday confirmed captain Michael Clarke is on track to return against Bangladesh, but has ruled him out of Saturday's ICC World Cup opener
Manish Sisodia likely to be deputy CM in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal is likely to appoint his trusted colleague Manish Sisodia as the deputy CM, sources said Thursday, adding that cabinet
Modi pays tribute to Swami Dayananda
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday paid tribute to Swami Dayananda Saraswati on his birth anniversary, saying he was "a personality ahead of his time"."Tributes to the
Kejriwal meets Modi
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister-designate and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here Thursday.Kejriwal, along with party leader Manish Sisodia, Wednesday met
Appalled at temple built in my name: Modi
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said he was appalled after he came to know that a temple dedicated to him was built in Gujarat. He said it made him "very sad"."Have
Foggy morning in Delhi, 10 trains delayed
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) There was light fog in the morning here Thursday, delaying 10 trains, an official said."There was shallow fog in the morning and the visibility at 8.30 a.m. was 700
Need Political will to Fight Drug Resistance, Ebola: WHO
Kolkata, Feb 12 (IANS) The World Health Organisation's Southeast Asia Regional Office (SEARO) has called for heightened political will to tackle emerging threats of non-communicable diseases
Urgent need to tackle floods, erosion, Gogoi tells Uma Bharti
Guwahati, Feb 11 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has urged Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti to expedite the constitution of the Brahmaputra River Valley Authority and to delegate
Kejriwal meets President, gets Books
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) A day after the AAP's landslide victory in the Delhi assembly elections, party chief Arvind Kejriwal and senior leader Manish Sisodia Wednesday met President Pranab
New institution to replace Brahmaputra Board: Uma Bharti
Shillong, Feb 11 (IANS) Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti Wednesday said a new institution will replace the 34-year-old Brahmaputra Board to take up integrated water resource planning and
21st Century is of the Seas: Navy Chief
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Terming the 21st century as the "Century of the Seas", Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R.K. Dhowan Wednesday said the seas have gained new found importance "because of their
Digital Health Platform being Developed
Kolkata, Feb 11 (IANS) The Commonwealth of Nations has embarked on an ambitious online health initiative called "Common Health" and initially aims to create a burden of disease map specific to its
SC to examine CCI jurisdiction on DLF flat owners' plea
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday said it will examine whether the Competition Commission of India had the jurisdiction to entertain the plea by flat owners in three DLF
UP Government unveils Development Agenda for 2015-16
Lucknow, Feb 11 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Wednesday unveiled the 'development agenda' a document which guides the policies, priority areas and welfare schemes of the state
Third edition of Lucknow Literary Festival begins Friday
Lucknow, Feb 11 (IANS) The third edition of the Lucknow Literary Festival (LLF) will commence in Uttar Pradesh Friday, its organisers announced Wednesday.At the three-day festival, Pandit Birju
