Category: National

Destination: Making a difference through love and care

Guwahati, March 1 (IANS) Ten years ago she had to run from pillar to post for getting her autistic child…

9 years ago

The chilling reality of a significant scientific achievement

By Vikas Datta Title: Chilled - How Refrigeration Changed the World and Might Do So Again; Author: Tom Jackson; Publisher:…

9 years ago

Unique art show: 22 prominent artists, photographers donate works for special children

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Twenty-two prominent artists and photographers, among them Anjolie Ela Menon and Raghu Rai, have come…

9 years ago

PM wishes Nitish Kumar on his birthday

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on his birthday.…

9 years ago

Hazy morning in Delhi

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) It was a hazy morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 15.1 degrees Celsius,…

9 years ago

Sensex surges 191 points in early trade

Mumbai, March 1 (IANS) A day after Union Budget 2016-17 was announced, a benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the…

9 years ago

Food Security Act to be implemented in UP from Tuesday

Lucknow, March 1 (IANS) The Food Security Act is set to be implemented across Uttar Pradesh from Tuesday, an official…

9 years ago

NE Industry bodies hail Budget 2016-17

Guwahati, Feb 29 (IANS) Industry bodies of Assam and northeast termed the union budget 2016-17 presented on Monday as a…

9 years ago

Gurgaon faces water shortage

Gurgaon, Feb 29 (IANS) The residents of Gurgaon have been facing a water crisis for last few days, first due…

9 years ago

Paltry increase in budget for judiciary and its infrastructure

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) The union budget for 2016-17 has earmarked Rs.900 crore for the development of judicial infrastructure…

9 years ago

Software majors hail SEZ scheme extension, digital plans

Bengaluru, Feb 29 (IANS) Software majors TCS and Wipro on Monday lauded Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for extending tax benefit…

9 years ago

Budget to benefit agrarian rural economy of Odisha: Pradhan

Bhubaneswar, Feb 29 (IANS) Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said the Budget 2016-17 will largely benefit agrarian rural…

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SC asks Swamy to go to HC with plea against hate speech penal provision

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday said that it could not decriminalise a penal provision to…

9 years ago

Budget 2016-17 has nothing for Assam, Northeast: Gogoi

Guwahati, Feb 29 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday termed the union budget 2016-17 as a great disappointment…

9 years ago

Union budget deprives Odisha of legitimate share: Patnaik

Bhubaneswar, Feb 29 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday said the union budget 2016-17 has deprived his state…

9 years ago

Krishi Kalyan Cess to rake in Rs.5,000 crore

Chennai, Feb 29 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is hoping to mop up around Rs.5,000 crore under the new…

9 years ago

Road named after Satyajit Ray in Kolkata

Kolkata, Feb 29 (IANS) South Kolkata's Lee Road will be renamed Satyajit Ray Dharani after the legendary film director, who…

9 years ago

Budget mixed bag for IT, start-ups: Nasscom

Bengaluru, Feb 29 (IANS) The union budget for 2016-17 was a mixed bag for the Indian IT industry and start-ups,…

9 years ago

Former minister Thungon gets over three year jail term for corruption

New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) A court on Monday sentenced, to a three and a half year imprisonment, former union…

9 years ago

Satyajit Ray’s neighbourhood in Kolkata gets a facelift

Kolkata, Feb 29 (IANS) Fancy strolling through a charming Victorian-era neighbourhood in the city and soaking in some Ray nostalgia…

9 years ago



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