FCI to ferry more rice for Tripura via Bangladesh
Agartala, March 7 (IANS) Another 10,000 tonnes of rice will be ferried to Tripura via Bangladesh as train services in the northeastern states have been stopped in southern part of northeast region
Telangana growth shows encouraging trend, says governor
Hyderabad, March 7 (IANS) The newly-created state of Telangana has begun its journey on a positive and progressive note and the growth shows encouraging trend, Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan said on
Mulayam Singh doing well: Akhilesh Yadav
New Delhi/ Gurgaon, March 7 (IANS) Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav who was admitted to a private hospital Saturday for suspected swine flu is recovering "well", his son and Uttar Pradesh
Andhra to complete Polavaram project in 2018
Hyderabad, March 7 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh aims to complete the prestigious Polavaram irrigation project by March 2018, Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan told the state legislature on Saturday.In his
Anyone criticising Mother Teresa either stupid or envious: Jeffrey Archer
Kolkata, March 7 (IANS) Brushing off RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's comments on Mother Teresa, celebrated British author Jeffrey Archer on Saturday said anyone who is foolish enough to criticise the
Rajnath undergoes check-up at Gurgaon hospital, discharged
Gurgaon, March 7 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh underwent a check-up, including a cardiology test, at a private hospital here on Saturday, a doctor said. He was later discharged.A senior
Mulayam Singh down with swine flu
Gurgaon, March 7 (IANS) Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav is suffering from swine flu and has been admitted to a private hospital here, a doctor said Saturday.Mulayam Singh was admitted at
President greets nation on eve of International Women's Day
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee extended his greetings to women on Saturday on the eve of International Women's Day."The celebration is an opportunity for us to renew our
Women entrepreneurs: Balancing personal, professional worlds with pride (International Women's Day is on March 8)
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) From managing their family and children, fulfilling their 'duties' as a daughter, wife, daughter-in-law and more, to also setting up and running their own business -
Mulayam Singh being treated for swine flu
Gurgaon, March 7 (IANS) Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav is suffering from swine flu and has admitted to a private hospital here, a doctor said Saturday.Mulayam Singh was admitted at
Rajnath Singh admitted to Gurgaon hospital
Gurgaon, March 7 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has been admitted to a private hospital here following a heart problem, a senior doctor said Saturday.Rajnath Singh was brought at Medicity
Naturopathy treatment for Kejriwal's cough begins
Bengaluru, March 6 (IANS) Naturopathy treatment for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's chronic cough began here Friday, a day after he got admitted into a private hospital on the city's
Like to be India's transport minister: Jeffrey Archer
Kolkata, March 6 (IANS) Celebrated British author Jeffrey Archer said on Friday the "toughest" job on earth now is being the transport minister of India and he would want to be in-charge of that
5,500 vehicles booked on Holi in Delhi
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) As people celebrated Holi here on Friday with enthusiasm, the Delhi Police booked at least 5,500 vehicles for various traffic violations, including over 1,100 revellers
Spectrum auction sees bids of Rs.77,000 crore at end of day three
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Day three of the e-auction of radio frequency spectrum, or airwaves, with the eight companies in the fray made an offer for Rs.77,000 crore at the end of the 17th round,
President, PM congratulate Indian cricket team
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated the Indian cricket team for their four-wicket victory against the West Indies in the
It's Holi Hai with coloured gulal, gujiya and thandai
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) With splashes of yellow, red, pink and green gulal and sweets and revelry, Delhiites celebrated Holi with enthusiasm Friday, even as the slight chill in the weather saw
Wayne Burt Group outfit signs seven MoUs with GE Aviation
Chennai, March 6 (IANS) Wayne Burt Group, a deep value fund with interests in aviation and other sectors, on Friday said it has signed seven Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with GE Aviation
India beat Windies, reach World Cup quarters
Perth, March 6 (IANS) A superlative bowling performance helped India beat the West Indies by four wickets in a World Cup Pool B encounter at the WACA here on Friday. They registered their fourth
UST Global launches app on women's safety
Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 (IANS) UST Global - the biggest employer of IT professionals in Kerala - Friday launched its mobile-based app for women's safety, ahead of the International Women's Day