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
Climate talks: Optimism over-supply, action short-supply (Comment: Special to IANS)
I sent New Year greetings to all my friends who are prominent members of the climate negotiating teams of their governments. It ran thus: "CO2operat
Rock music concert in Bengal
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) A rock music concert amidst the serene hills of north West Bengal will be organised Saturday. The proceeds will be used for t
Himachal slightly warmer, snowfall in store
Shimla, Jan 2 (IANS) Most of the hill stations of Himachal Pradesh Friday saw a further rise in temperature, but the Met Office here has forecast c
Odisha jaundice toll jumps to 19
Bhubaneswar, Jan 2 (IANS) Two more deaths due to jaundice were confirmed in Odisha's Sambalpur town Friday, taking the toll from the water-borne di
Get a taste of India under one roof (Foodie Trail-Delhi)
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Coastal fare has been its forte for over a decade. And now, with the launch here of the semi-formal diner called Indian Gri
Trains disrupted in Thane, agitating commuters cane-charged
Thane (Maharashtra), Jan 2 (IANS) Train services were disrupted here Friday during the the morning peak hour prompting the commuters to agitate and
Pune hospital to treat acid, burn victims for free
Pune, Jan 2 (IANS) A hospital here founded by the doctor-son of a daily labourer and which celebrates the birth of every girl child will now set up
Kerala to seek centre's help to resolve diaspora woes: Minister
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 2 (IANS) Kerala will present its progress card on what it has done for the diaspora and then ask for the centre's help for
Fair to highlight projects from northeast, east India
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) Hundreds of students from east and northeast India will showcase over 200 innovative projects and models at the 40th Eastern
Mumbai to be branded Science City
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) The five-day 102nd Indian Science Congress (ISC) starting here Saturday would brand Mumbai a 'Science City', acknowledging its
Government accepts report on safety of northeastern people
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The government has accepted the recommendations of a committee that has suggested immediate measures to ensure the safety o
Odisha mulls floating new PSU for coal blocks auction
Bhubaneswar, Jan 2 (IANS) The Odisha government is planning to float a separate coal mining company to participate in the e-auction of coal blocks.
Vadodaria is new INS president
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Kiran B. Vadodaria of "Sambhaav Metro" was elected president of The Indian Newspaper Society for 2014-15 at its 75th annual
New US ambassador arrives in India
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The new US ambassador, Richard Verma, arrived here Friday. He is the first ever Indian-American to be appointed the US envo
Planning Commission's end will spur privatization: CPI-M
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The government decision to replace the Planning Commission with NITI Aayog is a regressive step that will only push India t
