New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Union Minister Jeetendra Singh on Wednesday said the North East has huge potential for start ups and that venture funds and other facilities can be provided for the start ups….
(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked Punjab and Haryana to constitute selection committees with their respective law secretaries as member- secretaries to select government law officers in a…
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Nearly six percent of the candidates contesting in the first phase of the Assam assembly election have a criminal record, an analysis by think tank Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR)…
Hyderabad, March 30 (IANS) Global e-commerce giant Amazon on Wednesday commenced work on its biggest campus in India in Hyderabad, which will be its largest facility outside the US. The campus, coming upon nearly 10…
Brussels, March 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said a creative approach was required to advance the stalled India-EU talks for a mutual free trade agreement that would benefit both the sides. Ahead…
Brussels: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays homage to victims of terror attack at the Maelbeek Metro station, in Brussels, Belgium on March 30, 2016. (Photo: IANS/PIB) Brussels, March 30 (IANS) Visiting the Belgian capital that…
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The NIA on Wednesday hoped that Islamabad will reciprocate India’s gesture of allowing a Pakistani team to visit the IAF base in Pathankot to probe a terror attack by Pakistani…
Brussels, March 30 (IANS) Offering his deepest condolences to the families of the victims of the March 22 terror attacks in Brussels, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that an extradition treaty between India…
Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) National passenger carrier Air India on Wednesday said that it will introduce new flights on three sectors under its ‘Connect India’ programme from April 1. According to the airline, its wholly-owned…
Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) Cash amounting to over Rs.4.8 crore has been seized so far by the income tax department in poll-bound West Bengal, an Election Commission official said on Wednesday. “The progressive total cash…
Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) Over 5,000 complaints have been registered by political parties via the Samadhan app in poll-bound West Bengal, an Election Commission official said here on Wednesday. Grievances by parties outnumber those by…
Nay Pyi Taw, March 30 (IANS) Aung San Suu Kyi’s journey in the battle for democracy, much of which was spent in detention, has culminated into being appointed Myanmar’s new foreign minister, though she has…
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday sought the return of the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) to the AAP government, saying corruption was rising in the national capital. Addressing the Delhi…
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Union Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday announced new building bye-laws for Delhi. Revised after 33 years, the laws have been made “user-friendly through unification and simplification of…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS) By Arun Kumar Washington, March 30 (IANS) Ahead of the Nuclear Security Summit here, the National Security Advisors of the US and India have discussed counter-terrorism cooperation, including…
Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) At least 23 crorepatis (millionaires) and 58 with declared criminal cases are among the 296 candidates in the fray in the two-stage first phase of the West Bengal assembly polls. According…
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, March 30 (IANS) The Asian development Bank (ADB) has brought down Nepal’s economic growth outlook to 1.5 percent for the 2015-16 fiscal. Nepal’s finance ministry had projected around 2 percent economic…
Brussels: Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets the Belgium Prime Minister Charles Michel at the Egmont Palace, in Brussels, Belgium on March 30, 2016. (Photo: IANS/PIB) Brussels, March 30 (IANS) Condemning the March 22 terror attack…
Bhubaneswar, March 30 (IANS) The Odisha assembly on Wednesday saw repeated adjournments after opposition members demanded that the speaker summon a sub-collector of Bolangir district for allegedly calling them liars. “The sub-collector has alleged in…
Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) The Bombay High Court on Wednesday observed that there is no law to prevent women from entering a place of worship and if men are allowed, women too should be permitted….