Category: India

Congress wants coconut palm to be Goa’s state tree

Panaji, Feb 20 (IANS) The main opposition party in the Goa legislative assembly, the Congress, on Saturday promised to table…

9 years ago

BJP slams Jadavpur VC for not acting against students

Kolkata, Feb 20 (IANS) The BJP on Saturday accused Jadavpur University vice chancellor Suranjan Das of being a "Trinamool Congress…

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Trinamool legislator publicly apologises for comments about judges

Kolkata, Feb 20 (IANS) A Trinamool Congress legislator, who had sparked a controversy by making disparaging comments about judges a…

9 years ago

All Left Front partners have to make sacrifices: Biman Bose

Kolkata, Feb 20 (IANS) Amid reports of discontent among some Left Front partners apprehensive of getting a lower share of…

9 years ago

BJP to issue show-cause notice to Haryana MP over Jat remark

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The BJP on Saturday said it will issue a show-cause notice to its Kurukshetra Lok…

9 years ago

Gujarat eyes Rs.3,000 crore investment in tourism sector

Gandhinagar, Feb 20 (IANS) The Gujarat government is expecting investments of Rs.3,000 crore in tourism sector in the next five…

9 years ago

Approved solar parks rise to 33 in 21 states

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The total number of approved solar parks has risen to 33 in 21 states with…

9 years ago

Congress condemns Haryana violence, blames Khattar government

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The Congress, condemning the violence that erupted in Haryana against the backdrop of Jat agitation…

9 years ago

Cadres want me to be king, not kingmaker: Vijaykant

Chennai, Feb 20 (IANS) DMDK leader A. Vijaykant on Saturday said his supporters want him to be the "king" and…

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Sufi singer Hans Raj Hans joins Congress

Chandigarh, Feb 20 (IANS) Sufi singer Hans Raj Hans on Saturday joined the Congress party in the presence of Punjab…

9 years ago

Rope in school kids for Swachh Bharat: Goa governor

Panaji, Feb 20 (IANS) Goa Governor Mridula Sinha, who is a Swachh Bharat ambassador appointed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…

9 years ago

Campaign on wheels against child trafficking launched in Assam

Guwahati, Feb 20 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday flagged off the 'Mukti Caravan', a campaign on wheels…

9 years ago

Opposition wants discussion on JNU in Rajya Sabha, government agrees

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The Opposition has demanded a discussion in the Rajya Sabha on the situation in universities…

9 years ago

Rail blockade for Cooch Behar state disrupts train services

Kolkata, Feb 20 (IANS) Train services went haywire for hours following an indefinite rail 'roko' (blockade) agitation launched by the…

9 years ago

Bihar legislator refused anticipatory bail in rape case

Patna, Feb 20 (IANS) A Bihar court on Saturday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Rajballabh Yadav, a legislator of…

9 years ago

Invest more in children, Kailash Satyarthi urges Centre

Kolkata, Feb 20 (IANS) Nobel Peace Prize recipient Kailash Satyarthi on Saturday urged the Indian government to invest more on…

9 years ago

Jayalalithaa drops minister

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="2457,49702"] Chennai, Feb 20 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa on Saturday dismissed Milk and Dairy Development Minister…

9 years ago

Nepal set to benefit from Visakhapatnam port

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Nepal is set to benefit from the Visakhapatnam port in India with the two sides…

9 years ago

Hardik complains of dizziness, hospitalised

Ahmedabad, Feb 20 (IANS) Hardik Patel, the leader of the Patel quota agitation who is on protest hunger strike while…

9 years ago

Parliamentary proceedings to guide rupee’s movement: Experts (Lead)

Mumbai, Feb 20 (IANS) Parliamentary proceedings, coupled with announcements on the upcoming union budget and global cues, are expected to…

9 years ago



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