newsReliance Communications acquires spectrum in 11 circles
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Reliance Communications, part of the Anil Ambani-led group, has acquired new and top-up 800/850 MHz spectrum in 11 circles.The acquisition of the new spectrum intends to
We are not worried about size of MCG: NZ pacer Southee
Melbourne, March 27 (IANS) Countering former Australian batsman Matthew Hayden’s statement that New Zealand will struggle with the size of the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in the World Cup
Nitish Kumar meets Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) A day after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Congress president Sonia Gandhi here on Friday.Party spokesperson Randeep Singh
Free WiFi at Ghaziabad police station
Ghaziabad, March 27 (IANS) Ghaziabad's Sihani Gate police station on Friday became the first police station to offer free WiFi access to every visitor to the police station.The facility was
Bhushan, Yadav accuse Kejriwal of "horse trading"
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) AAP leaders Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav on Friday accused the party chief and the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of "horse trading" and said that he acted
Worth spending big on cosmetics: British makeup artist
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Indian women are "so beautiful", says London-based makeup artist Tara Moghaddam and says she is in love with the bright colours of India and would love to do make-up for
Kejriwal wanted to form government with Congress: Bhushan
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) AAP leader Prashant Bhushan on Friday alleged that following the party's massive defeat in 2014 Lok Sabha polls, AAP's national convener Arvind Kejriwal wanted to form a
Rashtrapati Bhavan to observe Earth Hour
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The Rashtrapati Bhavan will observe 'Earth Hour' on March 28, a statement said on Friday.All non-essential lights in the president house and the estate will be switched off
Indian pacers didn't use short-ball sensibly against Australia: Srinath
Sydney, March 27 (IANS) Former fast bowler Javagal Srinath on Friday said that although the Indian pacers bowled brilliantly in the entire World Cup, they didn't use the short-ball judiciously
SC notice on reservation in legislatures
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the central and the state governments on a PIL seeking increase the SC/ST representation of in the parliament and state
Fight to save soul of the struggle: Yadav
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) AAP leader Yogendra Yadav on Friday said he along with fellow leader Prashant Bhushan were fighting to "save the soul of the struggle" that gave birth to the Aam Aadmi
Telangana takes lessons from Kerala on Biodiversity
Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 (IANS) If it was Goa that first decided to replicate the Kerala model of protecting its rich biodiversity, the newly formed state of Telangana is now following
Vajpayee to be conferred Bharat Ratna on Friday
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be conferred the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, on Friday evening by President Pranab Mukherjee at
Government to invest $10 bn in chip manufacturing units
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The government would invest $10 billion in chip manufacturing facilities coming up in Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, where a consortium of firms are to set up the production
India needs to be energy independent to serve people's need: Modi
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Stressing on energy security, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India will have to be independent in this area and seek new avenues to replenish existing
Navy plane crash: Co-pilot's body found
Panaji, March 27 (IANS) The body of the Lt. Abhinav Nagori, the co-pilot of the Dornier-228 maritime surveillance aircraft that crashed into the Arabian Sea near Goa, was recovered on Friday, an
Honda Motorcycle to expand Karnataka plant
Chennai, March 27 (IANS) Two-wheeler major Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India on Friday said it will invest around Rs.5.8 billion on expanding the capacity of its Karnataka plant.In a statement,
Rajnath happy over Vajpayee getting Bharat Ratna
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday expressed happiness at former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee being conferred the highest Indian civilian award, the Bharat
Sushma Swaraj visit to Tanzania, South Africa postponed
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has postponed her March 28-31 visit to Tanzania and South Africa as the 8th IBSA Trilateral Ministerial Commission scheduled to be
Ruckus in Bihar assembly over police action against ABVP
Patna, March 27 (IANS) The BJP created a ruckus in the Bihar assembly on Friday over police action against ABVP members and demanded action against police officers responsible for this.Speaker Uday
