Tripura to act against 'proxy' teachers, employers
Agartala, Jan 2 (IANS) The Tripura government will take stern action against 'proxy' teachers and their employers in government and government-aide
BJP seeks more time for Kashmir government formation
Jammu, Jan 2 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday sought more time to complete negotiations on government formation in Jammu and Kashmir.Se
Bharat Forge acquires French firm MGL
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) Bharat Forge Limited (BFL) Friday said the German subsidiary of the company has acquired 100 percent equity shares of French p
Blaming Goa festival death on drugs not right: CM
Panaji, Jan 2 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar Friday criticised the opposition for pre-maturely claiming that a drug overdose led to th
Pakistani boat intercepted, explodes, sinks
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) A suspicious Pakistani fishing boat intercepted by the Coast Guard and navy in the Arabian sea exploded and sank after its
BSF asked to give 'befitting reply' to Pakistani firing
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Friday said he has directed the Border Security Force (BSF) to give a "befitting reply to
99 percent rise in crime in Delhi: Police
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) A whopping 147,230 cases of crimes were reported in the national capital in 2014 as compared to the 73,902 in 2013 - an inc
Goa CM not in favour of closing all casinos
Panaji, Jan 2 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar Friday said the government was not in favour of stopping the operations of five existing
Odisha government wants legislative council in state
Bhubaneswar, Jan 2 (IANS) The Odisha government Friday initiated the process for setting up a legislative council in the state.State Parliamentary A
Chandigarh, Haryana get rain, chill returns
Chandigarh, Jan 2 (IANS) After experiencing bright sunshine for almost three days, Chandigarh and its surrounding areas witnessed moderate rainfall
RailYatri.in launches fog impact predictor
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) In order to help innumerable railway passengers who get harassed due to the inordinate delays due to fog in winters, RailYa
NRI's house burgled in Gurgaon
Gurgaon, Jan 2 (IANS) Unidentified men burgled a house of a non-resident Indian (NRI) in an upscale residential area here and allegedly took away u
Bengal minister's judicial custody extended
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) A city court Friday extended the judicial custody of West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra, arrested in the Saradha scam
Bengal minister's judicial custody extended to Jan 16 (Lead)
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) A court here Friday again rejected the bail plea of West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra, who was arrested in the Sarad
Scientist V.R. Gowarikar dead
Pune, Jan 2 (IANS) Senior scientist Vasant R. Gowarikar, who was a former space agency chief and scientific advisor to the the prime minister in 19
New Haryana BJP legislators to get governance training
Chandigarh, Jan 2 (IANS) Having formed the government for the first time on its own in Haryana with majority of its legislators being first-timers,
Delhi policemen to be trained in handling media men
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Delhi Police personnel will now be trained in how to deal with the media while on duty, Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi said
Architectural designs of Puducherry's Matrimandir on show
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Over 100 exhibits offer a deeper insight into the architectural dimensions of Matrimandir - a sacred structure in Puducherr
Religious leaders to form 'Dharam Sansad'
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) To spread communal harmony and tackle religious issues in a non-political way a new body, "Dharam Sansad", comprising represe
Centre accepts report on safety of northeastern people (Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The central government has accepted the recommendations of a committee that has suggested immediate measures to ensure the
