news-in-politicsPunjab imposes tobacco ban around Educational, Religious Institutions
Chandigarh, Feb 3 (IANS) The Punjab government has imposed a complete ban on sale of tobacco and tobacco products around educational and religious institutions around the state, a minister said
Congress attacks BJP for calling Northeast People 'Immigrants'
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The Congress Tuesday attacked the BJP's Vision Document for referring to northeast people as "immigrants" and asked if the centre's ruling party considers people from the
Modi attacks AAP over donations
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday hit out at the AAP on the issue of malpractice in donations received by the party.Addressing an election rally in Rohini in north Delhi,
Congress attacks Bedi, says she faced FIR
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The Congress Tuesday attacked the BJP's chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi over her credentials as an administrator.An FIR was filed against her over alleged loss to the
NHRC notice to MHA, Delhi Government, Police on church attack
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The NHRC Tuesday issued notice to the home ministry, Delhi government and Delhi Police for a detailed report, including the status of investigation, into the
New Indian Radar offers Aircraft Protection against Bird Hits
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) A new Indian radar - a global first - offers protection against the menace of aircraft bird hits while another can detect and track unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), the
Government Constitutionally Mandated to Preserve Heritage and Culture: SC
New Delhi, Feb. Feb 3 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday said that it was the constitutional mandate of the government to maintain and preserve the country's heritage and culture as it asked the
Exercise with your Partner to Spark Romance
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) Pamper her with flowers and chocolates for sure, but also take her to romantic indoor fitness session this Valentine’s Day.Surfset Fitness, a fun and surf-inspired
For Delhi's Homeless, Voter I-Card a Passport to Better Life
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Neetu Shahi, a 35-year-old homeless woman and mother of four small children, feels lucky she has a voter identity card which will allow her to cast her ballot in the
PHFI Southern Campus coming up in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Feb 3 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao Tuesday laid the foundation stone for the southern regional campus of Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), a
Come clear on funding scam: Javadekar to AAP
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said Tuesday the AAP needed to come clear as to why it accepted funds from "dubious companies" before seeking any probe into an
Delhi Assembly Election: War of words lapped on AAP Donations
Labourer's Son Wins National Logo Design Contest
Solapur (Maharashtra), Feb 3 (IANS) A 33-year old PhD student Nawaj Shaikh, whose design was selected as the best out of 3000 entries for the government's new education policy, was inspired by his
Kejriwal 'Bribery' case to be heard April 9
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) A court here Tuesday posted for April 9 hearing in the case against AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly asking voters to take bribes from other parties but to vote for
Rohtang tunnel is a Ray of Prosperity for Locals (Letter from Manali)
Manali, Feb 3 (IANS) Residents of tiny hamlets spread across Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul Valley, where temperature plummet to minus 20 degrees Celsius in winter, want to see the light at the end of
White blanket wraps Himachal's Queen of Hills
Shimla, Feb 3 (IANS) The hills of picturesque tourist resorts Shimla, Manali and Narkanda Tuesday saw more spells of snow, bringing cheer to the hospitality industry.This was another significant
Kiran Bedi alleges office owner getting threats
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) chief ministerial candidate for Delhi, Kiran Bedi Tuesday alleged the owner of her office in Krishna Nagar, her constituency for the Feb 7
Chandigarh gets Rain after Chilly Spell
Chandigarh, Feb 3 (IANS) Chandigarh and its surrounding areas along with some other parts of Punjab and Haryana have received rainfall since late Monday night, the weather officials said here
Dara Shikoh's Neglected Library may Become Tourist Spot
Agra, Feb 3 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government will renovate the neglected red sandstone structure here that was once the rich library of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's brother Dara Shikoh, a great
Goa Records First Swine Flu Death
Panaji, Feb 3 (IANS) Goa recorded its first swine flu death late Monday after a 45-year-old patient died in a South Goa hospital, a top state medical official said Tuesday.Speaking to IANS, nodal
