New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The Central government on Thursday said it has planned to set up at least 100 more community radio stations across the country in 2018. Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) “Love Sonia”, a film starring Demi Moore, Freida Pinto, Rajkummar Rao and Richa Chadha among others, will open the Birmingham Indian Film Festival (BIFF), to be held in the British…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) In a setback to parties other than the Trinamool Congress, the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Calcutta High Court’s order to permit e-filing of nominations for the West Bengal…
Allahabad, May 10 (IANS) A lawyer was shot dead in broad daylight here on Thursday, triggering protests and violence by his colleagues, police said. The lawyer, Rajesh Srivastava, was going to the court when he…
Bengaluru, May 10 (IANS) A high-voltage, high-decibel campaign, often turning bitter and personal, for the May 12 Karnataka Assembly elections, billed as the quarterfinal before the 2019 Lok Sabha polls with huge stakes for both…
Bengaluru, May 10 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said his mother and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi is more Indian than many Indians. Replying to a question on personal attacks by…
Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) The Mumbai Police Commissioner’s office, the Mumbai Police Foundation and Tata Trusts have signed a MoU for setting up Maharashtra’s first police museum here, it was announced on Thursday. Besides the…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is just a tweet away for people in need, on Thursday questioned the origin of a youth from Jammu and Kashmir studying in the…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Aadhaar Act, 2016 on the touchstone of it being violative of the…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Union Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said the work for cleaning the Ganga is going on in full swing and it is hoped…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) To promote innovation among students, the NITI Aayog will set up 5,000 Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) by March 2019 covering all districts in the country, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar…
Gurugram, May 10 (IANS) The Gurugram Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a dreaded Haryana criminal who carried a bounty of Rs 1 lakh on his head, police said on Thursday. The criminal was identified…
Srinagar, May 10 (IANS) Nirmal Singh, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Deputy Chief Minister, was on Thursday elected as the Speaker of J&K Legislative Assembly. Deputy Speaker Nazir Gurezi said the motion…
Ranchi, May 10 (IANS) A woman was publicly humiliated and tonsured after a mob accused her of stealing a mobile phone in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum on Thursday, police said. The woman was caught and thrashed…
Bengaluru, May 10 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the BJP-led government of decimating the country’s foreign policy and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should have raised with China the Doklam issue and…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Reliance Jio Infocomm on Thursday announced an all new JioPostpaid that will be available for subscription starting May 15, 2018 with an unlimited India plan at only Rs 199 per…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) on Thursday protested against the UGC team’s visit to St. Stephen’s College to assess the latter’s bid for autonomy status, calling it a violation…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Domestic original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Smartron on Thursday launched its first Electrocardiography (ECG) and Blood Pressure (BP) monitoring wearable device “tband” in India. Priced at Rs 4,999, “tband” would be…
Raipur, May 10 (IANS) The Maoists spent scrapped notes with a value of Rs 92 lakh of old bank notes through various channels after the government demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, officials…
Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Nestle India’s net profit for the first quarter of 2018 went up by 38 per cent, a regulatory filing by the company showed here on Thursday. The company posted a profit…