President, PM greet nation on Ram Navami
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the nation on the occasion of Ram Navami
Goa government department withdraws dress code order
Panaji, March 28 (IANS) The Goa government's art and culture department claimed its standing order banning its employees from wearing sleeveless cl
Jammu-Srinagar national highway closed for vehicular moment
Jammu, March 28 (IANS) The strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway will remain closed on Saturday for vehicular traffic due to road clearance and
Scrapping 90:10 funding pattern for special states not fair: Sayeed
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed said on Friday that dispensing with the 90:10 funding pattern for
Two ships on way to Yemen to rescue stranded Indians: Chandy
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, March 28 (IANS) Two ships have set sail to Yemen to bring back stranded Indians, including a good number of Keralites
CBI arrests two PWD officials in bribery case
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The CBI on Friday arrested two PWD officials for accepting bribe of Rs.53,000 for passing bills.An assistant engineer and
Government not utilising Rs.2,000 crore Nirbhaya Fund, SC told
New Delhi, March (IANS) The Supreme Court was told Friday that the government was sitting on Rs.2,000 crore earmarked under the Nirbhaya Fund - mea
Vajpayee's first photo in years - being conferred Bharat Ratna
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) It was probably the first photograph of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee that Indians saw in years, as Preside
Delhi legislators meet President
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) All the 70 Delhi legislators met President Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday, an AAP legislator said. K
2G money laundering: Recording of statements of accused concluded
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) A court here on Friday concluded recording of statement of accused in connection with money laundering related to the 2G
Senior railway official sweeps Bengaluru station platform
Bengaluru, March 27 (IANS) Setting an example by action, Divisional Railway Manager Sanjiv Agarwal on Friday picked up the broom to clean the surro
Sonia congratulates Vajpayee for Bharat Ratna
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday congratulated former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on being conferred wi
Modi expresses grief at Kyndiah's death
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed grief at the passing away of former union minister P.R. Kyndiah and ext
Haryana to probe Gurgaon ex-chief engineer's assets
Gurgaon, March 27 (IANS) Haryana's vigilance department has ordered a probe into former chief engineer of Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG) B.
Delhi launches India's first 'e-ration card' facility
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday launched the country's first "e-ration card" facility in the national cap
ISRO gets Gandhi Peace Prize 2014
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2014 has been awarded to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), it was announced
New tape shows Kejriwal slamming Bhushan, Yadav
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) A new tape surfaced on Friday in which Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal purportedly slams senior leaders Yogendra Ya
Subsidised foodgrain beneficiaries to be doubled in Bengal
Kolkata, March 27 (IANS) West Bengal is in the process of increasing its count of people availing subsidised foodgrain from the present figure of t
India's commitment to nuclear safety is strong: IAEA
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) The International Atomic Energy Agency's experts reviewing India's regulatory framework for nuclear power plants on Friday
Train on new Assam line carries Bengal potatoes
Guwahati/New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Assam's underdeveloped Barak Valley was brought on the broad gauge rail map on Friday, with the inaugural goods