Bengal consumer cell to move Supreme Court 
Kolkata, March 17  (IANS) The West Bengal government's  consumer protection cell is approaching the Supreme Court over two  Calcutta High Court (CHC) 
Jats in Rajasthan shocked by SC judgement 
Jaipur, March 17  (IANS) Jat leaders in Rajasthan  expressed shock on Tuesday after the Supreme Court quashed the extension  of OBC reservation to the
Haryana leaders stumped by SC ruling on Jat quota 
Chandigarh, March 17  (IANS) Leaders in Haryana treaded cautiously after the Supreme Court quashed the reservation for Jats on Tuesday.Leaders of vari
Collingwood credits India for turnaround, hails batsmen 
Melbourne, March 17  (IANS) Ahead of Thursday's India  vs Bangladesh quarterfinal, former England captain Paul Collingwood  credited the players and t
Tax-free Haryana budget plans to channelise resources 
Chandigarh, March 17  (IANS) In the first budget by a  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Haryana, Finance Minister  Abhimanyu on Tuesday prop
Weather to improve in Kashmir 
Srinagar, March 17  (IANS) The weather is likely to improve in Jammu and Kashmir from Tuesday.Sonam Lotus, director of the Met office here, told IANS 
Umpire communication in World Cup knockouts to be aired 
Sydney, March 17  (IANS) The International Cricket  Council (ICC) said on Tuesday that TV umpire communications during  decision-making will be availa
SC quashes extension of OBC reservation to Jats 
New Delhi, March 17  (IANS) The Supreme Court on  Tuesday quashed the March 4, 2014 notification by the UPA government  extending OBC reservation to J
Run feast on cards in Lanka vs Proteas clash  
Sydney, March 17  (IANS) It will be a highly-charged  contest between two powerful batting line-ups as former champions Sri  Lanka take on superbly ta
Haryana Roadways staff on strike, commuters suffer 
Chandigarh, March 17  (IANS) Thousands of commuters  across Haryana faced harassment at the hands of private vehicle owners  on Tuesday after the stat
Crimes against minorities issue raised in Lok Sabha 
New Delhi, March 17  (IANS) Opposition parties, led by  the Congress, on Tuesday raised in the Lok Sabha the issue of crimes  against minorities, espe
India's maritime awakening? Modi endorses a Blue Revolution (Comment) 
The three island-nation trip that took Prime Minister Modi to  Seychelles, Mauritius and Sri Lanka in mid-March may well mark the  beginning of India'
Festival to mark 232nd anniversary of Khalsa rule 
New Delhi, March 17  (IANS) The Delhi Sikh Gurudwara  Management Committee (DSGMC) will host a two-day festival commemorating  the 232nd anniversary o
Bengal rights panel seeks report on nun's gang rape 
Kolkata, March 17  (IANS) Taking cognizance of the gang  rape of a septuagenarian nun in Nadia district, the West Bengal Human  Rights Commission has 
BJP leader Subramanian Swamy in Assam 
New Delhi, March 17  (IANS) There was an uproar in the  Rajya Sabha on Tuesday over comments by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy in  Assam  where he repor
Crime in Odisha on the rise: Naveen Patnaik 
Bhubaneswar, March 17  (IANS) Crime in Odisha is on the  rise as 93,657 cases were registered in 2014 as compared to the 90,184  in 2013, according to
Srinagar-Jammu highway stays closed for third day 
Srinagar, March 17  (IANS) The strategic Srinagar-Jammu  national highway remained closed for the third consecutive day on  Tuesday even though road c
No new taxes in Haryana budget 
Chandigarh, March 17  (IANS) In the first budget by a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in  Haryana, Finance Minister Abhimanyu on Tuesday propo
Court summons Kejriwal in defamation case 
New Delhi, March 17  (IANS) A court here asked Delhi  Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and two others on Tuesday to explain why  should they be exempted
SC quashes extension of OBC reservation to Jats 
New Delhi, March 17  (IANS) The Supreme Court on  Tuesday quashed the March 4, 2014, notification by the then UPA  government extending OBC reservatio