EU keen on summit with India, working on dates
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) The European Union is very keen to hold the India-EU Summit and is working on dates for a proposed summit, after India c
Weather might play spoilsport in India-Bangladesh clash
Melbourne, March 18 (IANS) There is a high probability of rain or thunderstorm interrupting the cricket World Cup quarter-final between India and B
Cabinet approves amendment to air carriers liability limits
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) The cabinet has approved an amendment to the Carriage by Air Act which will enable the government to revise the liabilit
Coal block case: Arguments on framing of charges against RSPL on March 27
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) A special court on Wednesday said arguments on framing of charges in a coal block allocation case against Delhi-based Ra
Bengal approves transgender welfare board
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) The West Bengal cabinet on Wednesday approved the formation of a Transgender Development Board, a minister announced."The s
Chariot fest of Jagannath to begin July 18
Bhubaneswar, March 18 (IANS) The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Odisha's pilgrim town Puri on Wednesday approved an annual budget
No illegality in National Herald case: Sonia to HC
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) There was no "illegality" in the acquisition of Associated Journals Ltd. by Young Indian Ltd. as per the Companies Act,
Maharashtra to scrap Local Body Tax
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Maharashtra Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar on Wednesday announced the scrapping of the contentious Local Body Tax (LBT
Five held for land fraud in Gurgaon
Gurgaon, March 18 (IANS) Five people, including a woman, have been arrested here for posing as land owners and fraudulently selling a plot, police
HC seeks Delhi government response on play schools
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought a response from the city government on a plea filed against unauthorised and un
School asking students, staff to join BJP gets notice
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) The Delhi government Wednesday issued a show cause notice and also ordered a probe into the management of private Ryan
India-Pakistan relations like 'saas-bahu', says envoy
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) Likening the "conflict-riddled" relationship between India and Pakistan with that of "saas-bahu" relations, Pakistan's Hig
Sonia Gandhi to visit Rajasthan on Friday
Jaipur, March 18 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi is likely to visit Rajasthan on March 20 and meet farmers affected by rain and hailstorm, s
Need 'conducive' political ties for trade: Pakistan envoy
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) Political relations between India and Pakistan need to be conducive to promote bilateral trade, Pakistan's High Commission
For the love of art and passion to innovate
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Irked by the overflowing municipality dustbins in front of her home in Anna Nagar, at Chennai, 15-year-old Priyanka Math
People's participation key for tiger conservation: Javadekar
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday that e-surveillance by drones would stimulate preservation of I
Karnataka IAS officer's family suspects foul play
Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) The family of deceased IAS officer D.K. Ravi on Wednesday refuted the statement made by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddara
Himachal CM presents populist but deficit budget
Shimla, March 18 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh presented a populist but deficit budget of Rs.28,339 crore for 2015-16 with
Labourers vandalise DLF office in Gurgaon
Gurgaon, March 18 (IANS) Angry over the death of a colleague, a number of labourers on Wednesday protested against DLF and vandalised the company's
CII hails Himachal's proposal on clearing projects
Shimla, March 18 (IANS) The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Wednesday hailed Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh's announcement in his budget
