Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) As many as 320 voters of a leprosy colony in West Bengal’s Bankura district will have access to upgraded facilities like battery-operated cars in the upcoming assembly polls, courtesy a model…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) India’s factory output declined again in January, by (-)1.53 percent, moving down further from the (-)1.18 percent dip registered in the month before, official data showed on Friday. In comparison,…
Islamabad, March 11 (IANS) The Pakistan government on Friday formally decided to send its national men’s and women’s cricket teams to India to take part in the ongoing World T20 tournament. The national cricket teams…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha on Friday raised the issue of spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar-led Art of Living’s World Culture Festival being allowed on the Yamuna floodplains…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha on Friday raised the issue of spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar-led Art of Living’s World Culture Festival being allowed on the Yamuna floodplains…
Sukna: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a press conference at Sukna of Darjeeling District, West Bengal on Nov. 5, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) The Anti-Terrorist Front of India (ATFI) that…
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Union home minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said the Pakistan cricket team will be provided adequate security during their World Twenty20 campaign…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Following the announcement of the new Hydrocarbon Exploration Licensing Policy (HELP) at a time of low crude oil prices globally, the government said on Friday that policies to enhance India’s…
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), on Friday provisionally closed the day’s trading 94.65 points, or 0.38 percent higher. The wider 50-scrip Nifty of the…
Patna, March 11 (IANS) The Bihar School Examination Board is employing strict measures against cheating, including CCTV cameras and prohibitory orders against ‘unlawful assembly’, in conducting class 10 exams that started on Friday. Anyone found…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Aadhaar bill to provide a unique identity to residents and give legal teeth to the government in ensuring that its subsidies and services…
(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking to quash a criminal case against Gujarat Police personnel involved in the Ishrat Jahan shootout case in view of…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu (Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Friday launched an online “clean my coach” service that allows travellers to get their compartments…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal on Friday gave three weeks to Art of Living (AoL) to pay environmental compensation of Rs.5 crore for holding World Culture Festival on the Yamuna floodplains…
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) A high flying Indian cricket team will take on South Africa in their final warm-up match of World Twenty20 at the Wankhede Stadium here on Saturday. India outclassed the West Indies…
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal on Friday gave three weeks to Art of Living (AoL) to pay environmental compensation of Rs.5 crore for holding World Culture Festival on the Yamuna floodplains…
Mumbai: Awadhe Warriors player Saina Nehwal during a practice session ahead of her Premier Badminton League match in Mumbai on Jan 2, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Birmingham, March 11 (IANS) Saina Nehwal was the only bright…
London, March 11 (IANS) In what could herald a new era to treat aggressive forms of breast cancer, a combination of two targeted drugs shrunk cancerous tumours and even made those disappear within 11 days…
Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting Arun Jaitley (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said 97 percent adult Indians now have an Aadhaar card…
Nagpur, March 11 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has ordered a probe into allegations of irregularities committed by public, private and foreign banks to claim achievements of targets in lending to farmers and…