Category: Governance

Afghan High Peace Council chief appointed

Kabul, Feb 22 (IANS) The head of the government-backed peace body, the High Peace Council (HPC), has been appointed in…

9 years ago

Beijing to raise threshold for issuing pollution alerts

Beijing, Feb 22 (IANS) Beijing is to raise the thresholds for issuing its highest air pollution warnings, two months after…

9 years ago

Nurture the student in you, Modi tells BHU scholars

Varanasi, Feb 22 (IANS) One must keep alive and nurture the 'student' in oneself as a vital impulse to attaining…

9 years ago

China issues guidelines to make cities more ‘liveable’

Beijing, Feb 22 (IANS) Chinese central authorities have issued guidelines on urban development, two months after leaders promised to make…

9 years ago

Peacock, bison safe from Goa vermin order, not wild boar

By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, Feb 22 (IANS) India's national bird, the peacock, and the Great Indian bison may have been…

9 years ago

Indian-origin Sikh Amar Singh appointed Kuala Lumpur police chief

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 22 (IANS) An Indian-origin Sikh officer has been appointed Kuala Lumpur's commissioner of police - the highest…

9 years ago

Car free day observed in south Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The car free day -- an initiative by the Delhi government to curb rising air…

9 years ago

Modi pays tribute to Sant Ravidas on his jayanti

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Prime Minster Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to the mystic poet, Sant Ravidas on…

9 years ago

Delhi water crisis: Minister expects partial relief

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Delhi's water crisis is expected to ease partially from Monday evening after the army secured…

9 years ago

Relief for Delhi, says Kejriwal as Munak canal secured

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday described as a "great relief for Delhi" after…

9 years ago

Haryana crawls to normalcy; Army takes over Munak canal

Chandigarh, Feb 22 (IANS) The army took control of the Munak canal in Haryana's Sonipat district, traffic was restored on…

9 years ago

Jat stir: Haryana tense as blockades likely to be removed

Chandigarh, Feb 22 (IANS) Haryana was on the tenterhooks on Monday as security forces moved in to get blockades by…

9 years ago

Intervene, solve Delhi’s water woes: Kejriwal urges Centre

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday urged the Narendra Modi government to get the…

9 years ago

CII for continuing 10 percent peak rate of customs duty

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Indian industry has pitched for continuation of the 10 percent peak rate of customs duty…

9 years ago

Ill passenger dies as Cooch Behar rail blockade continues

Kolkata, Feb 21 (IANS) A man died due to lack of medical aid after his train was delayed by over…

9 years ago

Delhi water woes to aggravate; security forces fail to secure canal (Lead)

Chandigarh, Feb 21 (IANS) Security forces failed to secure the Munak canal, which supplies water to national capital Delhi, in…

9 years ago



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