New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) A Bill amending the Citizenship Act has been sent to a joint parliamentary committee, an official statement said here on Friday. The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016, introduced in the Lok…
Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) A 20-year-old undergraduate at a city college died when the auto rickshaw she was travelling in crashed into a speeding bus at a busy Kolkata crossing on Friday, police said. The…
By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Carrying the ‘asthi kalash’ — pots containing the ashes of the cremated — of 160 Pakistani Hindus, Ramnath Maharaj, a Karachi temple priest, is in India to…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Congress on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP of “foul play” and committing a “fraud on democracy” after Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu alongwith 42…
Palghar (Maharashtra), Sep 16 (IANS) Maharashtra’s Tribal Welfare Minister Vishnu Sawra faced the ire of tribals in Palghar whose children have perished due to malnutrition. When he visited a tribal hamlet in Khoch village in…
Patna, Sep 16 (IANS) A Rashtriya Janata Dal MP from Bihar on Friday came out in open support of his former fellow parliamentarian Mohammad Shahabuddin here, terming him a social worker and not a criminal….
Bhubaneswar, Sep 16 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said he would do everything he can to protect the interests of the state and its people on the Mahanadi water issue. “I assure…
Hyderabad, Sep 16 (IANS) Pharma major Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has expanded its strategic collaboration with Amgen, one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies, to market and distribute three of Amgen’s medicines in India in…
Hyderabad, Sep 16 (IANS) NewsDistill, a Hyderabad-based news aggregator app, on Friday said it has raised $1,00,000 seed fund from noted investors and technology leaders for examsion and product development to meet growing demand and…
Itanagar, Sep 16 (IANS) In a dramatic development, the Congress lost its government in Arunachal Pradesh on Friday when Chief Minister Pema Khandu along with 42 MLAs defected to the Peoples’ Party of Arunachal (PPA),…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday extended, by one week, the parole of Sahara chief Subrata Roy till September 23. Roy’s parole, last extended on July 11, was to expire on…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) A strike by lawyers protesting the shifting of Patiala House Court to Rouse Avenue paralysed the judicial work in all district courts of Delhi on Friday. Due to non-appearance of…
Itanagar, Sep 16 (IANS) In a dramatic development, the Congress lost its government in Arunachal Pradesh on Friday when Chief Minister Pema Khandu along with 42 MLAs defected to the Peoples’ Party of Arunachal (PPA),…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has partnered with Wheebox — global online Skill Assessment Company — to improve the skills of Indian students and increase their job…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) A sarod performance by Ustad Amjad Ali Khan and a Kathak performance by Kumudini Lakhia had the audience in Paris as a 75-day ‘Namaste France’ festival opened in the French…
Chennai, Sep 16 (IANS) A youth who had attempted self-immolation here in protest against Karnataka’s attitude towards sharing of Cauvery river water with Tamil Nadu succumbed to burn injuries here on Friday, the NTK party…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The central government has agreed to reserve 10 per cent of the beds in its hospitals for treatment of dengue and chikungunya patients, according to Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain….
Lucknow, Sep 16 (IANS) Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his own brother Shivpal Singh Yadav in a desperate attempt to restore truce in the…
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India and Nepal have a “time tested” and unique friendship and their security interests are inter-linked. “Our friendship is time-tested and unique. We…
Lucknow, Sep 16 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday acknowledged that he had felt “bad” over his removal as state party president and said he would abide by every decision of Samajwadi…