Kathmandu, Feb 8 (IANS) The Left Alliance in Nepal has swept the National Assembly elections securing 39 seats, officials said on Thursday. Of the total 56 seats in the upper house, left alliance constituents Communist…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Union Minister Anant Geete on Thursday said that the central government plans to frame a new “Automobile Policy” keeping in mind the industry’s concerns and growth needs. According to the…
Mumbai: Dr. Yashwant Ambdekar with Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and wife Anjali Tendulkar during the launch of his book “Even when there is a Doctor” in Mumbai on Feb 8, 2018. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Dr….
Vijayawada: Shops remain shut during a shutdown called by the Left parties to protest the injustice meted out to the state in the Union Budget 2018-19; in Vijaywada on Feb 8, 2018. (Photo: IANS) Vijayawada:…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Admission for foreign students in Delhi University’s undergraduate, postgraduate, M.Phil and Ph. D. programmes will start from February 15, the varsity announced on Thursday. “The University of Delhi is committed…
Kolkata: Actress Rituparna Sengupta with children during the inauguration of Whooppee indoor amusement park in Kolkata on Feb 8, 2018. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata: Actress Rituparna Sengupta with children during the inauguration of Whooppee indoor amusement…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Defending the ruling NDA’s management of the economy as compared to the previous UPA government’s record in this regard, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday ruled out any rollback of…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) A leopard skin was seized from Haryana and a self-styled godman was arrested, officials said on Thursday. The pelt, five or six years old, was seized from Ram Das of…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The National Informatics Centre (NIC) will supplement government effort for making citizens literate in technology and expedite the process of making digital economy grow, Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar…
Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) The 2018 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction received an overwhelming response on television, digital platforms and social media in the country and across the world. A total of…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The Union Environment Ministry will soon come up with a policy to manage the landfill sites in and around the national capital, a top government official said on Thursday. Environment…
Islamabad, Feb 8 (IANS) India could be involved in the targeted killing of a Chinese national in Karachi, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal has said. Iqbal made the comments in an interview to the BBC….
Amaravati, Feb 8 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday signed a MoU with the Emirates Group which is expected to bring in investment of Rs 30,000 crore to the state, officials said. The Memorandum…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) India has substantially improved its ranking, to 44, in the latest Global Intellectual Property (IP) index released by the US Chambers of Commerce on Thursday. According to the annual report…
Dhaka, Feb 8 (IANS) Bangladesh struggled at 56/4 at stumps on the opening day of the second Test even after Abdur Razzak made a fruitful comeback to the Test arena after four years, returning a…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh on Wednesday said that the Delhi Police was unable to curb crime and was only being used by the BJP to target…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The government has approved plans to build almost 3,000 km of expressways in the country under various schemes, Parliament was told on Thursday. While a plan for constructing 1,000 km…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) India lost 1-2 to Kazakhstan in a Pool A tie of the Federation Cup tennis tournament here on Thursday. The Indians are now out of contention for a place in…
Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) A murder convict, out on parole, jumped down from the fifth floor of the high-security Mantralaya, the Maharashtra government headquarters here on Thursday evening, police said. Identified as Harshal Suresh Raote,…