Panaji, Aug 27 (IANS) GMR Airports Limited (GAL), a subsidiary of GMR Infrastructure Limited has won the international competitive bid for development and operation of the Mopa greenfield airport in North Goa. The concession period…
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal was likely to be arrested and then removed from her post as this…
Kolkata, Aug 27 (IANS) Two women died in a stampede on Saturday after a fire broke out in a state-run medical college and hospital in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, a top official said. The…
Panaji, Aug 27 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is known for engineering fake pre-poll surveys some of which are projecting the AAP winning the next assembly elections in Goa and Punjab, Congress leader Digvijay…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 27 (IANS) At least two persons died and six fell severely ill after allegedly consuming mango kernel gruel in Odisha’s tribal-dominated Rayagada district, an official said on Saturday. Six persons have been admitted…
Shimla, Aug 27 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh assembly on Saturday witnessed heated arguments and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party legislators staged a walkout protesting the two-fold compensation by the state government for acquiring land for…
By Preetha Nair Thimphu, Aug 27 (IANS) It may be wrong to say that the first day of the Mountain Echoes Literature Festival here began on a “positive note” as renowned author Amitav Ghosh painted…
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) A court here on Saturday issued notice to Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her son and party Vice President Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case on a plea filed…
Actress Jaya Prada. (File Photo: IANS) Lucknow, Aug 27 (IANS) A few days after Samajwadi Party (SP) senior leader and Rajya Sabha member Amar Singh threatened to quit the party alleging he along with associate…
Panaji, Aug 27 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar should have likened Pakistan to hell when Prime Minister Narendra Modi went there, Congress leader Digvijay Singh said on Saturday. “He (Parrikar) had no objection when his…
By Porisma P. Gogoi and Rohit Vaid Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) Indian equity markets were dragged lower during the week ended Friday by weak global cues and derivatives expiry. The key Indian indices mostly traded…
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) A meeting of the chief ministers of the states ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was inaugurated here on Saturday by party President Amit Shah. Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 27 (IANS) In a setback to former Kerala Finance Minister K.M. Mani, a court here on Saturday ordered a third probe into the bar scam that took place in 2014. Mani, however, appears…
By Preetha Nair Thimphu, Aug 27 (IANS) It may be wrong to say that the first day of the Mountain Echoes Literature Festival here began on a “positive note” as renowned author Amitav Ghosh painted…
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) France-based global 3D design software company Dassault Syst?mes on Saturday announced its 10th annual “3DEXPERIENCE Forum 2016” in India. The two-day event will see participation from industry leaders from fields…
Gurgaon, Aug 27 (IANS) About 50 people were arrested here for passing inappropriate comments on women or misbehaving with them in a special drive called “Majnu Returns”, police said on Saturday. The drive was conducted…
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday slammed Pakistan and separatist leaders for fuelling unrest in Jammu and Kashmir and hoped that a “very concerned” Prime Minister Narendra Modi would get…
By Mohit Dubey Varanasi, Aug 27 (IANS) Lakhs of people have been affected by the raging floods in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Varanasi parliamentary constituency but this hasn’t detered a mixed group of 49 corporators…
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Aiming to incubate 50 early stage start-ups and create at least five global companies over a period of five years, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has set-up…
Dindori (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 27 (IANS) Three people were killed and 30 others injured after being hit by lightning in this district of Madhya Pradesh, police said. Kripal Singh, 60, Garud Singh, 55, and Trilok…