Beef essential food for Goa's minorities: CM
Panaji, March 27 (IANS) Asserting that beef is an essential part of the diet of the minority community, Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Fr
President's handing over Bharat Ratna to Vajpayee good move
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee's gesture to personally visit Atal Bihari Vajpayee to hand over the Bharat Ratna, the countr
Goa governor greets people on Ram Navami
Panaji, March 27 (IANS) At a time when "virtues and values are at a discount", one should look up to Lord Ram, who is a true embodiment of righteou
A bank run by beggars, for beggars in Bihar town
Gaya (Bihar), March 27 (IANS) A group of beggars in this Bihar town has opened their own bank, which they run and manage to provide financial secur
Bangladesh's instability affects India: Tripura CM
Agartala, March 27 (IANS) If there is any turmoil in Bangladesh, it also affects India's peace, stability and integrity, Tripura Chief Minister Mani
Reliance Communications acquires spectrum in 11 circles
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Reliance Communications, part of the Anil Ambani-led group, has acquired new and top-up 800/850 MHz spectrum in 11 circles
We are not worried about size of MCG: NZ pacer Southee
Melbourne, March 27 (IANS) Countering former Australian batsman Matthew Hayden’s statement that New Zealand will struggle with the size of th
Nitish Kumar meets Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) A day after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Congress president Sonia Gandhi
Free WiFi at Ghaziabad police station
Ghaziabad, March 27 (IANS) Ghaziabad's Sihani Gate police station on Friday became the first police station to offer free WiFi access to every visi
Bhushan, Yadav accuse Kejriwal of "horse trading"
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) AAP leaders Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav on Friday accused the party chief and the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Ke
Worth spending big on cosmetics: British makeup artist
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Indian women are "so beautiful", says London-based makeup artist Tara Moghaddam and says she is in love with the bright
Kejriwal wanted to form government with Congress: Bhushan
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) AAP leader Prashant Bhushan on Friday alleged that following the party's massive defeat in 2014 Lok Sabha polls, AAP's n
Rashtrapati Bhavan to observe Earth Hour
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The Rashtrapati Bhavan will observe 'Earth Hour' on March 28, a statement said on Friday.All non-essential lights in the p
Indian pacers didn't use short-ball sensibly against Australia: Srinath
Sydney, March 27 (IANS) Former fast bowler Javagal Srinath on Friday said that although the Indian pacers bowled brilliantly in the entire World Cup
SC notice on reservation in legislatures
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the central and the state governments on a PIL seeking increase the SC/ST r
Fight to save soul of the struggle: Yadav
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) AAP leader Yogendra Yadav on Friday said he along with fellow leader Prashant Bhushan were fighting to "save the soul of
Telangana takes lessons from Kerala on Biodiversity
Thiruvananthapuram, March 27 (IANS) If it was Goa that first decided to replicate the Kerala model of protecting its rich biodiversity, the newly f
Vajpayee to be conferred Bharat Ratna on Friday
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be conferred the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, on
Government to invest $10 bn in chip manufacturing units
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The government would invest $10 billion in chip manufacturing facilities coming up in Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, where a
India needs to be energy independent to serve people's need: Modi
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Stressing on energy security, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India will have to be independent in this area
