Centre to set up Nabard Subsidiary for easy loans
Ranchi, Feb 17 (IANS) The central government is planning to set up a subsidiary of the central agricultural bank Nabard to facilitate easy loans fo
Work on two power projects has started: K. Rosaiah
Chennai, Feb 17 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Governor K. Rosaiah Tuesday said work on two power projects in the state having a capacity of 1,980MW has commenc
Pregnant mother, baby survive swine flu in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) A 28-year old woman, suffering from swine flu, successfully gave birth in a Delhi hospital. The woman also overcame the li
Six die in Odisha accident
Bhubaneswar, Feb 17 (IANS) Six people, including two children, died Tuesday when the autorickshaw they were travelling in was hit by a speeding tru
India have good chance of retaining World Cup: Gary Kirsten
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Former India coach Gary Kirsten exuded confidence in the defending champions, asserting that they have what it takes to re
Sea of Humanity bids Tearful adieu to R.R. Patil
Sangli (Maharashtra), Feb 17 (IANS) Lakhs of people bade a tearful farewell to former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Raosaheb Ramrao Patil in hi
Nokia India Signs 3 Year Contract with HCL Infosystems
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Nokia India, a subsidiary of Microsoft Mobile Oy, has signed a three-year sales contract with HCL Infosystems to sell its
Modi congratulates Yoga teacher for setting world record
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday congratulated Hong Kong-based Indian Yoga instructor Yogaraj C.P. for creating a Guin
Maha Shivratri celebrated with religious fervour
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Hundreds of thousands of devotees across the country celebrated Maha Shivratri Tuesday with zeal and religious fervour by
President receives first copy of book on Vedic Astrology
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday received the first copy of a book on Vedic astrology, authored by G. Srinivasan, at Ras
Tearful farewell to R.R. Patil
Sangli (Maharashtra), Feb 17 (IANS) A sea of humanity descended upon the village of Anjani in Maharashtra Tuesday and bid a tearful adieu to former
Victim offered Rs.31,000 to forget rape
Patna, Feb 17 (IANS) A panchayat in Bihar has ordered one of its members accused of raping a woman to pay her Rs.31,000 and asked the victim to for
Scotland showed strong character in defeat: Skipper Mommsen
Dunedin, Feb 17 (IANS) Scotland skipper Preston Mommsen has said he is impressed with the fight they put up against New Zealand in their three-wick
Media again denied entry in Delhi Secretariat
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The Arvind Kejriwal led-government did not allow the media to enter the Delhi Secretariat for the second consecutive day T
Government will Ensure Complete Freedom of Faith: Modi
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The government would ensure "complete" freedom of faith for all to have an "undeniable" right to practice any religion wit
'The Coalition 2' to bring Creative Entrepreneurs together
Greater Noida, Feb 17 (IANS) Film producer Guneet Monga, Universal Music representative Devraj Sanyal and NGO Goonj founder-director Anshu Gupta am
DD to continue Telecasting Cricket WC Matches
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Cricket fans across the country will continue to view the World Cup matches involving India on public broadcaster Doordars
GSM subscribers in India up 8.87 mn in January
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The GSM subscribers in India increased by 8.87 million or 1.31 percent in January 2015 over the previous month, data from
Teacher suicide case: CPI-M leader's co-accused surrenders
Kannur (Kerala) Feb 17 (IANS) One of the accused in the suicide of a teacher, E.P. Sasidharan, surrendered here Tuesday while the other accused in
Swine flu cases on the rise in Agra
Agra, Feb 17 (IANS) Eleven more swine flu cases have been reported here, taking the total number of cases to 37 this season, an official said Tuesd
