Modi arrives in Mauritius
Port Louis, March 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday arrived in Mauritius on the second leg of his three-nation visit.Modi, who arri
Death sentence against law, Yaqub Memon to SC
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Yaqub Abdul Razak Memon, the mastermind of the 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts, told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that
Parliament passes motor vehicles bill
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Parliament approved the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2015 with the Rajya Sabha passing it on Wednesday. The Lok Sabh
Kick out Pakistani envoy, arrest Sayeed, demands Shiv Sena
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) The Shiv Sena on Wednesday demanded the arrest of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, terming him as th
PMO showed undue interest in coal block allocation: Court
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Manmohan Singh showed "extra undue interest" in alleged illegal allotment of the Talabira-II coal block in Odisha to Hin
Jal Nigam's efficiency for 'Clean Ganga' questioned
Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) A leading American researcher, known for her extensive work on wastewater management issues, lauded Prime Minister Narendr
AAP leader releases audio of Kejriwal
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) A former AAP legislator on Wednesday released an audio tape in which party chief Arvind Kejriwal was purportedly heard e
AAP leader releases audio of Kejriwal
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) A former AAP legislator on Wednesday released an audio tape in which party chief Arvind Kejriwal was purportedly heard e
Tamil Nadu ready to take over ESIC Medical Colleges
Chennai, March 11 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam Wednesday told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the state government 'in princ
Yadav, Bhushan again attack Kejriwal
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) A week after being expelled from the AAP's key decision making body for anti-party activies, senior leaders Prashant Bhu
UK major Cairn gets Income Tax demand
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Going contrary to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's promise that India will not levy any tax with retrospective effect, the
Challenge to NJAC pre-mature, Government tells SC
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the challenge to the validity of the constitutional amendment an
South Asia to be hit hardest by climate change: US envoy
Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) Observing that economic impact of climate change will be profound on South Asia, US envoy Richard Verma said on Wednesday
Clarity on industrial approach needed in Bengal
Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) The approach to industry and the corporate outlook of West Bengal need more clarity to attract meaningful investment in th
President to honour Satyarthi, Gulzar at PU convocation
Chandigarh, March 11 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will honour six people from various fields, including Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi and A
Paperless assembly will save Rs.15 crore: Himachal governor
Shimla, March 11 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Governor Kalyan Singh on Wednesday praised the successful implementation of India's first paperless e-Vidh
One lakh CCTV cameras to be installed in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, March 11 (IANS) The Telangana government plans to install at least one lakh closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras in Hyderabad as a p
'Discover North East Yatra' ends
Agartala, March 11 (IANS) The first ever nine-month-long cultural extravaganza, the "Discover North East Yatra" ended here on Wednesday, having cre
Coal block allocation: Probe sought over Patnaik's role
Bhubaneswar, March 11 (IANS) After a special court summoned former prime minister Manmohan Singh in a coal block allocation case, the Congress and
'India's Daughter' doesn't defame India: Farhan Akhtar
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) After veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar voiced his strong opinion in favour of "India's Daughter", his son Farhan Akhtar