Ansari, Modi, Rajnath greet Mukherjee on New Year's Day
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Rajnath Singh Thursday called on President Prana
Research collaborations can boost India's rankings: Study
Kolkata, Jan 1 (IANS) Indian universities and research institutions failed to grab top slots in the 'Top 100 university rankings for BRICS Countrie
986 motorists booked in Delhi on New Year's Eve (Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) A staggering 986 motorists were issued tickets in Delhi for violating traffic norms during the New Year's Eve celebrations,
Modi to launch Delhi poll campaign Jan 10, BJP to counter AAP
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will Jan 10 formally kick off the BJP's campaign for the Delhi assembly elections while the st
India welcomes 2015 with parties, prayers, charity (Roundup)
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) India embraced the New Year with boisterous midnight revelry and religious devotion Thursday. The celebrations however left
Tax-free 'PK' invites ire of Hindutva groups
Agra, Jan 1 (IANS) Hindutva groups in Agra continued their protest against the Aamir Khan starrer movie "PK".Activists of the Bajrang Dal, Hindu Jag
MCD official shot dead in Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) A 45-year-old assistant sanitation inspector of North Delhi Municipal Corporation was shot dead by some unidentified bike-b
Nizam was great, secular ruler: Telangana CM
Hyderabad, Jan 1 (IANS) Showering praise on the Nizam, the ruler of erstwhile Hyderabad State, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao descri
Bihar launches operation against child trafficking
Patna, Jan 1 (IANS) Bihar Police Thursday launched a special drive named "Operation Mahavir" against trafficking of children, an official said."We h
Pilgrims make a huge rush to Mathura, Vrindavan
Mathura/Vrindavan Jan 1 (IANS) A huge rush of devotees and pilgrims to the twin pilgrim towns of Mathura and Vrindavan on the New Year day choked r
Parrikar flays Pakistan for ceasefire violations
Bengaluru, Jan 1 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar Thursday lashed out at Pakistan for unabatedly violating the bilateral ceasefire and regr
Ghaziabad prepared to tackle swine flu, say officials
Ghaziabad, Jan 1 (IANS) Ghaziabad administration is fully prepared to tackle swine flu, said the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Ajay Agrawal, adding t
NITI Aayog replaces Planning Commission; Modi assures more say for states (Roundup)
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The Narendra Modi government began the New Year replacing the 65-year- old Planning Commission with a new institution named
India's Mars mission hits a century
Chennai, Jan 1 (IANS) India's Mars Orbiter completed 100 days of its Martian orbit on the New Year's Day 2015 Thursday, space agency officials said.T
Rajnath felicitates retiring officers, successors
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh Thursday felicitated top officers of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), Intelligence Bureau
Dismiss Punjab government for sedition: Congress
Chandigarh, Jan 1 (IANS) The Punjab unit of the Congress Thursday sought the dismissal of the Parkash Singh Badal government, saying the Shiromani
Opposition questions Planning Commission's renaming
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The Opposition Thursday questioned the government's rechristening of the Planning Commission as "NITI Aayog".The Congress so
KCR to make 'numaish' better than Delhi exhibitions
Hyderabad, Jan 1 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao Thursday promised to develop Hyderabad's famous 'numaish' better than Delhi's
Charred bodies of four Delhi youths found in Haryana
Chandigarh, Jan 1 (IANS) The charred bodies of four youths from Delhi were Thursday found inside a badly burnt car in Haryana's Jhajjar district, p
Trinamool cautions 'Bengal will burn' MP
Kolkata, Jan 1 (IANS) Drawing flak over party MP Idris Ali's comments that West Bengal would burn if Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was arrested by
