newsAvoid Parallel trial on Subjudice Matters: Jaitley to Media
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday asked the media to avoid conducting parallel trials while reporting subjudice matters.Delivering the first
Are Malia and Sasha coming, would Michelle Obama be wearing a sari?
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) As US President Barack Obama prepares to land in India, mum's the word with official lips tightly sealed. Very little or no information is being breathed out about the
Take Money from BJP, Congress, vote for AAP: Kejriwal
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal Sunday appealed to the people to accept money doled out by both the Congress and the BJP but cast their votes in favour of the
No polio case in Himachal since 2009
Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh), Jan 18 (IANS) No new case of polio has been reported in Himachal Pradesh since 2009, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said here Sunday.The last polio case was detected in
Single Smartcard to Give workers Social Security Benefits
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) With government rolling out the system of paying cooking gas subsidy directly into beneficiary bank accounts, the labour ministry plans to issue a single smartcard for
Sangram's last amble down Rajpath this R-Day
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Sangram will majestically amble down Rajpath this Republic Day Jan 26. The 16-year-old camel of the Border Security Force (BSF) is set to be retired by the end of the
Mother and Child care just an SMS away
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) A beep on your mobile phone tells you that your two-year-old is due for a flu shot, or even reminds you that you have completed six months of your pregnancy and need to go
Two militants killed in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Jan 18 (IANS) Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants were killed Sunday in a gunfight between them and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town, police said."Following an
CPI-M Demands Arrest of Graft Accused Kerala Minister
Kottayam (Kerala), Jan 18 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday demanded arrest of Kerala's Finance Minister K.M. Mani over the charges that he had received a Rs.1 crore bribe
Ignorance leads to TB spreading in Assam's Tea Gardens
Tezpur (Assam), Jan 18 (IANS) Tuberculosis (TB) has become a major problem in Assam's tea gardens, often leading to the death of workers. Experts say ignorance among workers and poor management
Delhi Police Constable Shoots himself
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) A 26-year-old Delhi Police constable Sunday fired at himself with his service pistol and is battling for his life, police said.Vipin, who is posted at Barakhamba police
President to Address Students via Video Conferencing
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will address students and faculty of central universities, IITs, NITs and other institutions Monday through video-conferencing, a statement said
Disaster Tacklers Showed High Competence: President
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Wishing "glorious future" to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Sunday, President Pranab Mukherjee said its personnel displayed "a high degree of competence and
Antony wary of BJP but not of Kiran Bedi
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 18 (IANS) Senior Congress leader A.K. Antony has said that he is not wary of former IPS officer Kiran Bedi joining the politics, rather apprehensive of the Bharatiya Janata
Cold wave continues across Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Jan 18 (IANS) Intense cold wave conditions continued across Jammu and Kashmir Sunday with night temperatures dropping several notches below the freezing point in the Valley and the
Dense Fog Envelops Delhi, 60 Trains Delayed
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) It was a chilly Sunday morning here with dense fog delaying over 60 trains. The Met office, however, forecast a sunny day ahead.According to Northern Railway, 60 trains
2015 to be Water Revolution Year: Uma Bharti
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Water Resources Minister Uma Bharati Saturday said that 2015-16 will be observed as "Jal Kranti Varsh (Water revolution year)".In her concluding address at the Third India
Parrikar visits BEL in Bengaluru
Bengaluru, Jan 17 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar Saturday visited the state-run Bharat Electronic Ltd (BEL) here and laid the foundation stone for its training academy."The academy will
Modi Wishes Saudi King Speedy Recovery
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday wished speedy recovery to King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia.Modi spoke to Saudi Crown Prince Salman and enquired about the health of the
Amarinder Questions ED Officer's Transfer
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IANS) Congress leader Amarinder Singh Saturday questioned the transfer of an Enforcement Directorate officer who had earlier interrogated Punjab Revenue Minister Bikram Singh
