Snow, rain in store in Himachal (Lead)
Shimla, Jan 1 (IANS) It was a sunny yet nippy morning in Himachal Pradesh on the first day of 2015.The Met Office said there are chances of snow and
Despite gloom, homeless take a crack at New Year's eve
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) It was the firecrackers in the sky followed by some loud noise and cheering from children that reminded Kalyani, a beggar,
Odisha gets first women's university
Bhubaneswar, Jan 1 (IANS) The Rama Devi Autonomous Women's College here is set to be the first women's university in Odisha.The central government ha
Lalu gifts red rose to Rabri on New Year's Day
Patna, Jan 1 (IANS) RJD chief Lalu Prasad celebrated New Year's Day in his inimitable style when he gifted a red rose to his wife and former Bihar
Previous government in Himachal blamed for financial mess
Shimla, Jan 1 (IANS) Facing criticism from the main opposition BJP, the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh Thursday said it was ensuring equa
A | A- | A+ NITI Aayog farewell to one size fits all approach: Modi
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said that through the new NITI Aayog, the renamed Planning Commission, the governmen
Andhra, Telangana governor suggests way to resolve EAMCET row
Hyderabad, Jan 1 (IANS) Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan has made certain suggestions to resolve the row between the two sta
New Year celebrations low key in Assam
Guwahati, Jan 1 (IANS) The New Year celebrations in Assam were a low key affair following the recent violence in three districts that left 79 people
Left asks Modi to declassify Netaji files
Kolkata, Jan 1 (IANS) Asserting that people of India had the right to know about mystery behind the disappearance of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, th
DoNER minister to discuss development with northeast CMs
Shillong, Jan 1 (IANS) DoNER Minister Jitendra Singh will Friday meet the governors and the chief ministers of all eight northeastern states here t
Leopard strays into Kolhapur bungalow, dies after capture (Lead)
Kolhapur (Maharashtra), Jan 1 (IANS) Residents of the a colony in this Maharashtra town were greeted by an unusual New Year guest early Thursday -
Congress releases first list of Delhi candidates
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The Congress Thursday released its first list of candidates for the forthcoming assembly elections in Delhi.The list of 24 ca
New Year brings respite from cold in Delhi (Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The first day of the new year brought respite from the intense cold, as the maximum temperature was recorded at 21.6 degrees
HC raps CRPF, presses for gallantry award to official
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to consider the plea of a CRPF official, who fought bravely with a terror grou
First swine flu case of 2015 reported in Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Delhi reported the year's first case of swine flu, taking the figure to 39 since last year, health official said.According t
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