New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said health, hygiene and education remained top priorities for his government as he inaugurated a toilet complex that has nearly 150 lavatories in…
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Guardians of India’s frontiers BSF, ITBP and SSB will not be taking part in the Republic Day parade this year, a Defence Ministry official said on Tuesday. However, the multi-hued…
Gandhinagar, Jan 10 (IANS) India and Rwanda on Tuesday agreed to raise the level of bilateral cooperation to a strategic partnership and India extended a $120 million credit to bring over 41,190 hectares of cultivable…
Panaji, Jan 10 (IANS) In what is being seen as a setback to the BJP, RSS rebel Subhash Velingkar on Tuesday announced the formation of a new three-party political alliance between the MGP, Shiv Sena…
Chennai, Jan 10 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Tuesday urged the central government to include Pongal festival in the central government lists of compulsory and also “additional” holidays. Besides a compulsory holiday,…
Hyderabad, Jan 10 (IANS) One more person died of swine flu in Telangana, taking the death toll to six since August 2016, a health official said. A 35-year-old woman died at government-run Gandhi Hospital here….
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) A fictional narrative set in the 1980s in the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), “Up Campus Down Campus”, by Delhi-based journalist Avijit Ghosh was denied permission to be read at the…
Kolkata, Jan 10 (IANS) The government of India must bring changes in banking law or come out with new legislations to create banks for poor, Nobel laureate and founder of Bangladesh’s Grameen Bank Muhammad Yunus…
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Recommending the housing societies to replace the diesel generator sets with the rooftop solar power systems, a study by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) finds the clean energy option…
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday said there was no evidence to allege that poor quality food was being served to its troopers on the border. Inspector General D.K….
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) A section of North Delhi Municipal Corporation (north-MCD) employees went on strike on Tuesday over non-payment of salaries, an employees union official said. This happened even as East Delhi Municipal…
Imphal, Jan 10 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, Manipur Police have identified the militant group that had been threatening local editors. On December 26, a hand grenade was left in the office of the Pandam…
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The Election Commission on Tuesday issued show cause notice to BJP leader Sakshi Maharaj and said it is prima facie of the opinion that he violated the Model Code of…
Jaipur, Jan 10 (IANS) A local court in Jodhpur will announce its judgement in an arms act case against Bollywood actor Salman Khan on January 18. “The court of chief judicial magistrate after completing its…
Dehradun, Jan 10 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat was briefly admitted to a government hospital here on Tuesday after he complained of uneasiness and neck pain, officials said. The Chief Minister was discharged after…
Kolkata, Jan 10 (IANS) The changing rainfall pattern, which is linked to the warming of the Indian Ocean, is the key factor driving changes in groundwater storage in India, says a new study led by…
Patna, Jan 10 (IANS) BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday prayed at the Takht Sri Harmandir Sahib, the birthplace of the 10th Sikh Guru, Gobind Singh. “Amit Shah has bowed his head and offered prayers…
By Mohammed Shafeeq Vijayawada, Jan 10 (IANS) The development of Andhra Pradesh’s new capital Amaravati on the banks of the Krishna river near here has entered the execution phase — with the focus now shifting…
Lucknow, Jan 10 (IANS) Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav met here on Tuesday in what informed sources said was a last-minute bid to buy peace in the…
Ghaziabad, Jan 10 (IANS) Five persons were killed and three others injured when a house collapsed in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police said. The dead included sisters Reshma, 35, and Hasina, 29,…