Like to be India's transport minister: Jeffrey Archer
Kolkata, March 6 (IANS) Celebrated British author Jeffrey Archer said on Friday the "toughest" job on earth now is being the transport minister of
5,500 vehicles booked on Holi in Delhi
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) As people celebrated Holi here on Friday with enthusiasm, the Delhi Police booked at least 5,500 vehicles for various tra
It's Holi Hai with coloured gulal, gujiya and thandai
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) With splashes of yellow, red, pink and green gulal and sweets and revelry, Delhiites celebrated Holi with enthusiasm Frid
BMC spent Rs.106 crore on court cases in 13 years
Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation, India's richest civic body, spent Rs.106 crore in 13 years to fight big and small co
Sushma Swaraj leaves for Sri Lanka ahead of Modi visit
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday left for Sri Lanka to lay the ground for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's
More rain, snow forecast in Kashmir; highway still shut
Srinagar, March 6 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir is likely to receive more rain and snowfall in the next 24 hours even as the Jammu-Srinagar highway rema
SCR nets Rs.8.11 crore through penalties
Hyderabad, March 6 (IANS) The South Central Railway (SCR) realised Rs.8.11 crore in penalties last month from ticketless travellers, irregular trav
Holi celebrated with fervour in Braj
Mathura/Vrindavan, March 6 (IANS) Holi was celebrated with lots of colour and fun in the Shri Krishna temples of Braj mandal.More than a lakh pilgrim
Railways launch portal, Mobile app for complaints
Hyderabad, March 6 (IANS) The Indian Railways have launched a web portal and a mobile application for customers to lodge their complaints and make
PM to visit Seychelles, Mauritius, Sri Lanka next week
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Seychelles, Mauritius and Sri Lanka from March 10-14.On March 11, in Seychel
ISRO studying easy path to navigation satellite's problem transmitter
Chennai, March 6 (IANS) The Indian space agency is deliberating the ways and means of setting right the glitch in its fourth regional navigation sa
Thousands converge in Punjab for 'Hola Mohalla'
Anandpur Sahib (Punjab), March 6 (IANS) Tens of thousands of devotees converged in this Sikh holy town on Friday to offer prayers at Gurdwara Keshg
'In-Residence' programme for writers, artists begins on March 7
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The "In-Residence" programme for 2015 for writers and artists will be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan from March 7 to 21, an o
Kejriwal to begin natural therapy for cough
Bengaluru, March 5 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will undergo natural therapy over the next 10 days for treating his dry cough at a pr
Key points of judgment in Haryana teachers recruitment scam
The Delhi High Court on Thursday upheld a 10-year jail term for former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala and his son Ajay Chautala in the i
Safe Holi for foreign tourists in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer
Jaipur, March 5 (IANS) Police in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer have decided to take action against those found bothering, troubling or disturbing a women f
India helps clear blocked Kathmandu airport
Mumbai, March 5 (IANS) India on Thursday helped clear the runway at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport which was blocked by a foreign airc
Sushma Swaraj travels to Colombo on Friday
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj travels to Sri Lanka on Friday - in the third high-level bilateral visit between
Himachal to host conference of public service commissions
Shimla, March 5 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) will host a three-day national conference of state public service com
Protest in Erode against Coca-Cola plant
Chennai, March 5 (IANS) Around 3,500 shops in Erode district of Tamil Nadu downed their shutters on Thursday in protest against the setting up of a
