Global slow growth is India's opportunity: Jaitley
Kolkata, Jan 7 (IANS) The ongoing global slow growth is an opportunity for India as investors are eyeing the country's market, Finance Minister Aru
CBI files case against Dera chief over forced castration
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) The CBI Wednesday registered a case against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in connection with the alleged f
Perception about Bengal has changed: ITC's Deveshwar
Kolkata, Jan 7 (IANS) Observing that land was an issue faced by the industry across India, ITC chairman Y.C. Deveshwar Wednesday said the industry'
Pakistani boat carried suspected terrorists: Rajnath
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh said Wednesday that a Pakistani boat which exploded and sank off Gujarat carried "suspected ter
President promulgates Citizenship (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) The Citizenship (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015, which seeks to integrate the benefits given to Persons of Indian Origin (PIO)
35th National Games: Kerala CM rebuffs graft allegations
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 7 (IANS) Preparations for the 35th National Games are progressing well, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said Wednesday,
Satyarthi's Nobel prize to be displayed in Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi Wednesday presented his Nobel Peace Prize to President Pranab Mukherjee, an official state
Visit night shelter sites: Delhi HC to government
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the city government and an NGO to visit the places where night shelters are propose
Nadda reviews encephalitis situation
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda Wednesday asked all stakeholders to come together and try and prevent deaths due to enceph
Cold wave continues in Himachal Pradesh
Shimla, Jan 7 (IANS) A severe cold wave continued to grip the high altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh Wednesday despite dry weather. Keylong was th
Gurgaon sees first swine flu case of 2015
Gurgaon, Jan 7 (IANS) In the first case of swine flu this year in the Millennium City, a 32-year-old woman has been found positive for the disease
Two teachers jump to death in Gurgaon
Gurgaon, Jan 7 (IANS) A 53-year-old woman and a 27 year-old man, both working as teachers, Wednesday jumped to their deaths from high-rise building
Bengal's anti-establishment space going to BJP
Kolkata, Jan 7 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party national secretary Siddharth Nath Singh Wednesday claimed that the anti-establishment space in West Be
Tripura announces five percent DA for its employees
Agartala, Jan 7 (IANS) To pacify its aggrieved employees seeking central pay scales, the Tripura government Wednesday announced an additional five
Exhibition highlights Indian soldiers' contribution in WWI
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Through mundane objects like matchboxes and utensils, rare monochromatic photographs of Indian soldiers cooking and a few s
New cars to pass crash test norms from 2017 onwards
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Car makers in India can market new vehicles only after they pass the new crash tests norms that are expected to be notified i
Actress Roopa Ganguly joins BJP
Kolkata, Jan 7 (IANS) Actress Roopa Ganguly Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).Ganguly gained cult popularity for playing Draupadi in
Delhi Police ask religious places to step up security (Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Delhi Police Wednesday asked the management of all religious places to step up security for fear of possible terror attacks.A
No structured dialogue over Kashmir government: BJP
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) The BJP said Wednesday that "no formal and structured dialogue" had begun between any two political parties over government
Attempt to implicate me in Sunanda death: Tharoor (Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has said that a Delhi Police official had attempted to implicate him and a domestic help in the
