New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The Union cabinet on Wednesday gave the green signal to the National Hydrology Project (NHP) and establishment of a National Water Informatics Centre (NWIC) with a total outlay of Rs.3,679.76…
Senior leader of the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) LK Advani (R) and his wife Kamla Advani (L) (PHOTO/NARINDER NANU / AFP / NARINDER NANU) New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani’s wife…
Mumbai, April 6 (IANS) Automobile major Tata Motors on Wednesday launched its new hatchback — Tiago. The new hatchback comes with a starting price of Rs.3.20 lakh for the Revotron 1.2-litre (petrol) variant and Rs.3.94…
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Women motorists and cars ferrying school students in uniform will be exempt during the second phase of the odd-even traffic scheme starting on April 15, it was announced on Wednesday….
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, April 6 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has said the agitation by Madhesis became futile after India changed its policy. Presenting a 12-page political document during the ongoing CPN-UML…
Dehradun, April 6 (IANS) The Uttarakhand High Court on Wednesday rejected the central government’s request to adjourn the hearing in former chief minister Harish Rawat’s appeal challenging the Centre’s recommendation for imposition of President’s Rule…
Ghaziabad: Himani Kashyap, daughter-in-law of BSP Rajya Sabha MP Narendra Kashyap who was found dead with a gunshot injury on her head in her bathroom; in Ghaziabad on April 6, 2016. (File Photo: IANS) Ghaziabad,…
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) National passenger carrier Air India on Wednesday launched direct non-stop flight operations between Delhi and Vienna, Austria. According to the airline, the non-stop service on the Delhi-Vienna-Delhi sector will be…
Phnom Penh, April 6 (IANS) Cambodia on Wednesday unveiled a plan to reintroduce from abroad tigers that have gone extinct in the country, and said it will emulate India’s efforts to protect the big cat….
Union Agriculture Minister ans BJP leader Radha Mohan Singh. (File Photo: IANS) Chandigarh, April 6 (IANS) As many as 585 ‘mandis’ across the country would be connected with e-trading facility, union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan…
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, April 6 (IANS) Newly-elected Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba was on Wednesday elected Parliamentary Party leader defeating senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel by 72 votes. Deuba garnered 139 votes while…
By Meghna Mittal New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) India is set to exchange tax evasion information with all G20 countries by 2017-18, as a step to address cases like those coming out of “Panama Papers”…
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) A total of Rs.2,861 crore has been given to 15.91 lakh defence forces’ pensioners under the ‘One Rank One Pension’ (OROP) scheme till March 31, union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad…
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Following the Silicon Valleys recent stare-down with authorities over user data privacy involving Apple’s iPhone encryption, social media giant Facebook has announced end-to-end encryption of Whatsapp messages that allows users…
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday advised Indian Foreign Service (IFS) trainee officers to read extensively not only about India but also the country to which they were accredited to during…
Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) Still grappling with the grief of having lost their kin in one of the city’s worst disasters, the family of a woman killed in the Vivekananda Road flyover collapse has been…
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) India’s neighbourhood is a strong priority for New Delhi’s foreign policy initiatives, Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar said on Wednesday. In the last many months, you would have all become familiar…
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday sought a public apology from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the “ISI agent” remark made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Delhi’s…
Lucknow, April 6 (IANS) A research scholar at the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) has been found dead in his room at the institute, police said on Wednesday. The man — identified as 30-year-old Chandra…
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife to join the investigation in a disproportionate assets case registered against him by the…