New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Former Delhi High Court judge Justice Reva Khetrapal took oath as the new Lokayukta of Delhi on Thursday. Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung administered the oath at a function where Delhi…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 17 (IANS) Kerala’s 10th pay revision commission will be implemented latest by February 26, benefiting about 1.5 million government employees and pensioners, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said on Thursday. “I assure the house…
Ranchi, Dec 17 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday won Jharkhand’s Lohardaga assembly by-election. Congress candidate Sukhdeo Bhagat won the seat, defeating BJP-backed All Jharkhand Students Union’s (AJSU) candidate Niru Bhagat. The three main candidates were…
Jammu, Dec 17 (IANS) An Indian national was handed over by Pakistani Army in Jammu as a goodwill gesture. “Muhammad Rashid, son of Sattar Din Poonch district’s Degwar Teruan village who claimed to have inadvertently…
Washington, Dec 16 (IANS) US President Barack Obama called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday to thank him for his positive role and leadership in the successful outcome of the UN climate change conference…
(Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday that India will build a bridge as well as a tunnel under the sea in Palk Strait to connect to Sri…
Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The AAP and the Congress on Wednesday separately asked Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to resign over alleged wrongdoing in the Delhi…
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), Dec 16 (IANS) Anti-corruption and social activist Anna Hazare on Wednesday said the Centre should have taken action earlier over any complaints against Rajendra Kumar, principal secretary to the Delhi chief minister,…
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav arrives at the secretariat in Patna on Nov 21, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Patna, Dec 16 (IANS) An engineering student from Sitamarhi district got his pending scholarship, thanks to…
Chennai, Dec 16 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids here on Wednesday on firms allegedly connected to ex-finance minister P. Chidambaram’s son who said neither he nor his family is a shareholder in any…
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia addresses a press conference in New Delhi, on Dec 15, 2015. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The Delhi government on Wednesday insisted that Chief Minister…
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) India will participate in operations against the Islamic State only if this is under the UN flag, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on…
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Wednesday the US has expressed concern over terrorism emanating from Pakistan. Asked about the US reaction to…
Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting and BJP leader Arun Jaitley. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) History will record the disruptions being witnessed in India’s parliament to the…
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that the CBI seized documents that had “no relation” to the allegations being probed…
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday reiterated India’s position on talks with Pakistan on all issues of mutual concern and said…
Chennai, Dec 15 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa on Tuesday expressed her anguish at the suffering of the flood-hit people but assured she is with them always. “Do not worry. This is your government….
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Under criticism for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “psychopath”, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said he would apologise if the Prime Minister were to apologise for his…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) In an effort to take the Congress on board for passing the GST bill in the current winter session of parliament, the government would soon reach out to it. But…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The Congress on Tuesday condemned the CBI searches at the office of the principal secretary to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying it was yet another example of so-called cooperative…