newsTendulkar 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
Kejriwal orders magisterial probe into Kenyan woman's gang-rape
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the alleged gang-rape of a Kenyan woman here in a moving car.A 35-year-old woman was found
Will regain lost years in IT : Chandy
Kochi, Feb 21 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy reiterated his vision of a "Digital Kerala" leading India's technology sector, while launching 'Learn to Code' - a first-of-its-kind IT
No official record of Modi being tea-seller: RTI reply
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) There is no record available that shows Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a tea-seller on railway platforms or trains during his childhood, an RTI query has revealed.A
Himachal to get more snowfall next week
Shimla, Feb 21 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh, which saw snow and rain in the past four days, would be in line for more precipitation next week, said the Met office."The western disturbances
Health minister urged to improve condition of hospitals
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The Federation Of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) in the national capital has urged health minister J.P. Nadda to immediately address the issues related to security,
Centre launches online grievance redressal for Overseas Indians
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The central government Saturday launched an online consular grievance system to help the overseas Indians in getting their problems redressed in a time-bound
Odisha announces packages for construction workers
Bhubaneswar, Feb 21 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday announced various packages, including brick and cement houses and pension, for the state's construction workers.The
Document leak: It's Rs.10,000 crore scam, says Saikia
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Former journalist Santanu Saikia, an accused in the petroleum ministry document leakage case, said Saturday it was a Rs.10,000 crore scam."It's a Rs.10,000 crore scam and
Modi attends Mulayam kin's pre-wedding ceremony
Etawah, Feb 21 (IANS) Over 500 superior quality Swiss cottages were erected at Saifai, the native village of Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav for the pre-wedding ceremony of his
Growing strategic ties see record number of Indians visiting Saudi Arabia
Bengaluru, Feb 21 (IANS) A record 1.2 million Indians were granted visas to visit Saudi Arabia in 2014, indicating the surge in contacts and diversification of ties between the two countries, the
HAL to roll out more Hawk trainers for IAF, navy
Bengaluru, Feb 21 (IANS) State-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) will roll out 26 more advanced jet trainer (AJT) Hawks for the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Navy by end of fiscal
Australia-Bangladesh World Cup match abandoned
Brisbane, Feb 21 (IANS) Australia's cricket World Cup Pool A match against Bangladesh was abandoned without a ball being bowled at the Gabba here Saturday. Both teams will get one point each.Heavy
Mizoram Schools to begin Classes early
Aizawl, Feb 21 (IANS) Schools across Mizoram will begin classes at 8 a.m. from the next academic session beginning April to avail daylight savings, an official said here Saturday.The classes used
Guilty won't be spared: Rajnath Singh on oil ministry leaks
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh said Saturday no guilty person would be spared in the case relating to the leak of documents from the petroleum ministry and strong action
