Bibek Debroy joins NITI Aayog as Member
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Bibek Debroy, an eminent economist, Wednesday joined the newly-created NITI Aayog as member, an official statement said here
Modi Greets Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur on Statehood Day
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday greeted the people of Meghalaya, Tripura and Manipur on their statehood day.Greeting
Kejriwal Files Nomination
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday filed his nomination from New Delhi assembly constituency for the Feb 7 polls.The forme
Kashmiris Wait Eagerly for Season's First Snowfall
Srinagar, Jan 21 (IANS) Kashmiris are eagerly waiting for this season's first snowfall, which has eluded the valley so far, as the weather office h
Telangana Swine Flu cases mount, KCR briefs PM
Hyderabad, Jan 21 (IANS) With more swine flu cases being reported in Telangana, Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao Wednesday briefed Prime Ministe
Kiran Bedi to File Nomination
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Kiran Bedi, BJP's chief ministerial candidate in Delhi, will file her nomination Wednesday from the Krishna Nagar constitu
Modi calls for Strategies to halt left wing Extremism
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday called for the development of strategies to "stop the spread of left wing extremism
Foggy Morning Delays over 40 Trains in Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) A foggy morning in Delhi Wednesday led to the delay of over 40 trains, as the visibility slumped to 800 metres, said an of
Pakistan Rangers target BSF outposts in Jammu
Jammu, Jan 21 (IANS) Pakistan Rangers resorted to unprovoked firing on the international border here Wednesday."Pakistan Rangers started firing at th
Big B: I Never Dared to sing in front of Ilaiyaraaja
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who shared his experiences working with music composer Ilaiyaraaja, felicitated at a function here
Rohit Roy to Host Crime Show
Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) After hosting dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa" and “The Bachelorette India -- Mere Khayalon Ki Mallika”, a
PMJDY Sets Guinness Record, Modi says will Enhance India's Progress
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The opening of 1.8 crore accounts under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) in a week has been recognised by the Gu
Rajasthan CM seeks Centre's help on Welfare Schemes
Jaipur, Jan 20 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Tuesday sought the central government's support for the state's debt-ridden power co
45,000 Personnel, 15,000 Cameras to Keep Watch on R-Day
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Delhi Police is installing 15,000 CCTV cameras as part of security arrangements for Republic Day which will have US Presid
Congress to re-orient to take on BJP's Hindutva issue: Narayansamy
Shillong, Jan 20 (IANS) Criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "stoic silence" on the controversial "Ghar Wapsi" (conversion) programme,
Urbanisation Key to Offsetting inequality in India: World Bank
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Urbanisation is the key to offsetting inequality in India while jobs and migration stimulated upward mobility among countr
11.5 Crore Accounts Opened, Jan Dhan Yojna in Guinness World Records
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Tuesday said a record 11.50 crore bank accounts have been opened under the Pradhan Man
India expects Nepal's leaders to work together for constitution
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) As Nepal's opposition leaders indulged in violence in the Constituent Assembly ahead of the deadline for promulgation of t
Chandrapur is Third Maharashtra District to Go Dry
Mumbai, Jan 20 (IANS) The Maharashtra government Tuesday declared total prohibition in Chandrapur district from April 1, making it the third in the
J&K Governor Chairs Security Meeting
Jammu, Jan 20 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra Tuesday stressed the need for close and effective coordination among all the security fo
