President greets nation on Ram Navami
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday greeted the nation on the eve of Ram Navami, the Hindu festival that marks the birth of Lord Ram."On the joyous occasion of Ram
SC to hear Manmohan Singh's plea on April 1
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court will take up for hearing on April 1 former prime minister Manmohan SinghÂ’s petition challenging his summoning by the special court in
Possibility of truce with Yadav, Bhushan remote: Ashutosh
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Ashutosh on Friday said the possibility of a truce with dissident leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan was "remote"."To be honest and
India may launch two more navigation satellites this year
Chennai, March 27 (IANS) India is expected to launch at least two more navigation satellites this year and one more in 2016 so as to offer satellite navigation services in the middle of next year,
Cloudy Friday in Delhi
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The national capital will experience a hot Friday and the sky will remain cloudy throughout the day, the Met Office has said.The maximum temperature is likely to hover
Goa: Not a single case since public drinking ban
Panaji, March 27 (IANS) In the last 11 months since drinking in public places was banned in Goa, often referred to as the country's nightlife and party capital, not a single case has been booked
Seychelles releases two Indian fishing vessels
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Seychelles has released two Indian fishing vessels almost two months after they were intercepted in territorial waters of the indian Ocean island nation.External affairs
Hannover Messe to focus on Make in India, Skill India: Sushma
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The Hannover Messe fair, the world's largest industrial trade fair, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi is to inaugurate next month, will provide the perfect platform to
Take care of disabled people as per law, governments told
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday issued notice to the central and State governments and union territory administrations for enforcement of law to support the people with
Kejriwal wants to be with yes-men: Bhushan
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) AAP leader Prashant Bhushan on Thursday denied that he and party colleague Yogendra Yadav had resigned from the party's national executive and accused Delhi Chief
Anushka Sharma decks up as bride for ad
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) "Band Baaja Baaraat" actress Anushka Sharma, who was spotted at the India-Australia cricket match in Sydney on Thursday, had decked up as a bride before she left --
We have to be at our best to beat New Zealand: Clarke
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) Australia captain Michael Clarke on Thursday said that even though they have outclassed India in the semi-final, their task isn't over yet as they have to be at their best
Sagarmala to have coastal economic zones, 12 smart cities: Gadkari
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Asserting that the Sagarmala project approved by the cabinet on Wednesday will alone lift India's GDP growth by 2 percent, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari
Rose Valley employees attack journos, Three injured
Kolkata, March 26 (IANS) Three media persons on Thursday sustained minor injuries in an assault by employees of Rose Valley while reporting on developments surrounding the arrest of the chief of
Dhoni calls for changes in ODI playing conditions
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) Indian captain M.S. Dhoni on Thursday advocated changes in playing conditions governing one-day games, saying too many boundaries can cause boredom and the 50-over matches
Centre, not Goa to recover Rs.35,000 crore mining loss: CM
Panaji, March 26 (IANS) The Goa government is not responsible for the recovery of the Rs.35,000 crore loss caused in the state's illegal mining scam, and it is up to the central government to
Websites of 13 Goa government departments hacked: CM
Panaji, March 26 (IANS) The websites of 13 government departments in Goa were hacked and are now in the process of being restored, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar said on Thursday.In a written
Odisha to encourage people on Renewable Energy: CM
Bhubaneswar, March 26 (IANS) The Odisha government plans to bring in a policy which would encourage people to harness and utilise renewable energy on their rooftops and in backyards, Chief
SC pulls up Karnataka over prosecutor in Jayalalithaa case
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday hauled up Karnataka for not taking any position on the appointment of a prosecutor to appear before the high court in the hearing of the
Show proof of my resignation: Yadav
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) AAP leader Yogendra Yadav on Thursday dared his colleagues to give proof of his resignation from the party's national executive along with fellow leader Prashant