New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The central government on Wednesday informed that it would cost Rs.98,000 crore for constructing a 505-km-long bullet train line between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. According to Minister of State for Railways…
Ahmedabad, Dec 2 (IANS) The Congress on Wednesday made gains in rural and semi-urban areas in Gujarat’s local body polls although the ruling BJP retained all six municipal corporations. The Bharatiya Janata Party won control…
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Rajya Sabha members on Wednesday demanded a “transparent mechanism” to fix their salary while one of the members suggested that it can be fixed at Re.1 more than that of cabinet…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the government won’t allow intolerance at any cost and urged intellectuals who have returned their awards to take them back, as Congress vice…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being silent on incidents of intolerance, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday sought union minister V.K. Singh’s removal from the ministry for comparing…
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) Veteran actor Anupam Kher, who is known for being vocal about his opinions on social media, says he is the “spokesman of millions of Indians” who believe that “India is the…
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari addresses during the special session on ‘Enhancing Connectivity Across Eastern India – Key to Economic Growth’, organised by MCC Chamber of Commerce and Industry,…
Jaipur, Dec 1 (IANS) A man who tweeted to Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu seeking help to deboard his father, suffering from paralysis, was pleasantly surprised to find assistance waiting for him on his arrival at…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) There was more communal violence in states ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress said on Tuesday, but BJP MPs refuted the claim. Opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge made…
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday warned BJP members of parliament from making provocative statements, saying it diverts the attention from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s development agenda. “We should…
Ahmedabad, Dec 1 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday exhorted people to go strongly with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Swachh Bharat Mission but ensure the society was first cleansed from within as evinced by Mahatma…
Paris : Prime Minister Narendra Modi being received by the France President Francois Hollande on his arrival for the UNFCCC Climate Conference, in Paris, France on Nov 30, 2015. (Photo: IANS/PIB) Paris, Nov 30 (IANS)…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Parliamentary Affairs M. Venkaiah Naidu arrives at the Parliament in New Delhi on Nov 30, 2015. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Nov 30…
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) A purported comment by Home Minister Rajnath Singh that India had got “a Hindu ruler after 800 years” in Prime Minister Narendra Modi triggered turmoil in the Lok Sabha on…
Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) Terming it a shame that West Bengal witnessed a rape daily despite having a woman chief minister, the BJP on Monday gave a call for uprooting the Mamata Banerjee led Trinamool…
Patna, Nov 30 (IANS) Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav was on Monday named the leader of the RJD legislature party in the assembly. Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav arrives to cast his…
Mumbai, Nov 30 (IANS) With no end to the debate over “growing intolerance” in the country, filmmaker Subhash Ghai says the whole issue is politically motivated, instead of being relevant to the society. “Babuji says…
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The Delhi government on Monday tabled the anti-corruption legislation, the Delhi Jan Lokpal Bill, in the assembly. Tabling it, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said it was a “historic” bill…
Panaji, Nov 30 (IANS) A day after hinting at possible retirement, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday took to Twitter to insist that retirement from politics was not on cards. On his Twitter handle, Parrikar,…
Paris, Nov 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif as world leaders converged here for the inauguration of the Conference of Parties (CoP) 21 climate summit. “PM @narendramodi…