Start Business in US within an Hour: US Industry Expert
Kolkata, Jan 13 (IANS) The US is "open to business" and Indians can start a business in the country within an hour, a US-based industry expert sai
Cloud Cover Improves Temperatures in Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar, J Jan 13 (IANS) The minimum temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir rose Tuesday due to nightlong cloud cover. The weather office has forec
Arvind Panagariya takes Charge as NITI Aayog Vice Chairman
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Eminent economist Arvind Panagariya Tuesday took charge as the first vice chairman of NITI Aayog, an official statement sa
'Australia Seeking Indian Investments after Modi's Visit'
Kolkata, Jan 13 (IANS) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit resulting in a "change of mindset", Australia is seeking Indian investments, a se
Wildlife Education Should be done in Schools: Valmik Thapar
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Apart from reinforcing the benefits of public-private partnership and adopting an inclusive approach towards wildlife in I
India's Mars Orbiter Team Wins US Award
Chennai, Jan 13 (IANS) India's Mars Orbiter programme team has won the 2015 Space Pioneer Award in the science and engineering category from the US
Pakistan Rangers Target Indian Posts in Jammu
Jammu, Jan 13 (IANS) Pakistan Rangers overnight resorted to unprovoked targeting of the Border Security Force (BSF) posts on the international bord
International Kite Festival in Jaipur Jan 13-14
Jaipur, Jan 12 (IANS) The Rajasthan government will organise an international kite festival here Jan 13 and 14, a tourism department official said
PIB Launches Webpage on Vivekananda
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Press Information Bureau (PIB) Monday launched a webpage to mark the 152nd birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, whi
SC not for Liquor Vends on Highways
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday asked all the stake-holders to sit and decided on a "reasonable policy" on the location of liquor
Japan, India to Hold Strategic Dialogue
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida is visiting India Jan 16-18 during which both countries will hold the eighth round
Youth Fest Would Help Remove Wrong Notion about Northeast: Gogoi
Guwahati, Jan 12 (IANS) The National Youth Festival - that concluded here Monday - would go a long way in removing people's misconceptions about th
India, US likely to Sign Defence Agreement During Obama's Visit
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) India and US could sign a 10-year defence framework agreement during visit of President Barack Obama later this month, Def
Wrong Perception of Northeast as Conflict Zone: Meghalaya CM
Kolkata, Jan 12 (IANS) India's northeast was perceived as a 'conflict zone' due to the negative media coverage, Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sang
Photo Show to Look into Bond Between Man and Nature
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) An exhibition of pictures of brooding mountains, expansive deserts and gurgling rivers and of urban chaos expressed throug
India Needs Action, not Hype: Congress
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Congress Monday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for running a government of "no action, melodrama only", while d
India Looking Forward to New Sri Lankan President's Visit
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) India Monday said it was looking forward to the visit by new Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena and hoped that the
All know who is Upstreaming, Downstreaming Terror, says India
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Slamming Islamabad's allegation that India was using Afghanistan soil to carry out attacks on Pakistan, the government Mon
At Vibrant Gujarat, Bhutan, Macedonia PMs Pitch Own Offers
Gandhinagar, Jan 12 (IANS) In terms of investment, they had little or virtually nothing to offer - either to Gujarat or to India. But the prime min
Maoist Menace under Control in Odisha: CRPF DG
Bhubaneswar, Jan 12 (IANS) Director General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Prakash Mishra Monday said the Maoist activities have come down
