Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) With prices of vegetables touching the dark rainy clouds here, the Tamil Nadu government on Saturday announced the operation of 11 mobile vegetable shops in 32 localities. In a statement issued…
Patna: Co-Chair and Trustee of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) Bill Gates calls on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna on Dec. 5, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Patna, Dec 5 (IANS) Microsoft founder and…
The good news is that parliament is once again engaged in its business of debate and discussion even if haltingly because of the occasional demonstrations in the well of the house and walkouts. Even then,…
Jammu/New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The busting of Pakistan’s intelligence agency ISI’s module in India saw the nabbing of a school teacher from Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district while more arrests are likely to take place,…
Kolkata, Dec 5 (IANS) Veteran actor Anupam Kher, who recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the “intolerance debate” heaped praises on the leader and said Modi “motivates” him. “Modi works hard, it motivates me,”…
December 4, 2015: Court rejects CBI’s closure report; orders probe to continue. December 24, 2014: CBI files third closure report giving clean chit to Tytler. April 10, 2013: Sessions court rejectes closure report, directed further…
Nakodar (Punjab), Dec 4 (IANS) Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Friday day that Pakistan’s spy agency ISI and the opposition Congress were behind the forces which created disturbances in the state…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The alleged handler of “ISI moles” in Indian security agencies, arrested recently, was to be introduced to senior Pakistan High Commission officials and get directions on recruiting new spies in…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Fixing an 18 percent cap on the goods and services tax (GST) rate as suggested by the Congress would lead to a situation where the government would be unable to…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) In a bid to curb rising pollution, the Delhi government on Friday decided that odd and even number vehicles will ply on alternate days in the capital from January 1,…
(AP Photo/Saurabh Das) New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) A court here on Friday refused to accept the closure report and directed the CBI to conduct further investigation into the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against Congress…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Passing a money bill affecting 400 percent increase in the legislators’ salary without the approval of the President was an “illegality” besides being a VVIP treatment that the AAP government…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) An alliance with the Congress is possible in the next Lok Sabha polls if Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh is declared the prime ministerial candidate and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence on controversial statements by his ministers, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said Modi could have sought the resignation of those making irresponsible remarks. Tharoor…
Ahmedabad: BJP workers celebrate their victory in the recently held Gujarat civic polls in Ahmedabad, on Dec 2, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Ahmedabad, Dec 3 (IANS) Just 18 months after the BJP swept all 26 Lok…
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi on Thursday tabled an amendment in the assembly, seeking a whopping 400 percent increase in the salary of legislators and ministers. The Member…
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha on Thursday witnessed three adjournments in the pre-lunch session after an uproar over former union minister and Congress member Kumari Selja’s remark that she was asked about…
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) A nine-member delegation led by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan spent Rs.1.39 crore (nearly $210,000) on a nine-day trip to Japan and South Korea between September 29 and…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 3 (IANS) “Pained” at charges that he sought sexual favours in the Rs.6 crore solar panel scam, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Thursday said his “conscience is clear”. Biju Radhakrishnan, prime accused…
Washington, Dec 3 (IANS) White House heaped high praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he has a clear understanding of the India-US relationship and a clear vision for where he wants to take his…