Kolkata, Aug 26 (IANS) The West Bengal government has, for the time being, shelved the plan to discuss the GST (Goods and Services Tax) Constitution Amendment Bill in the ongoing special assembly session that began…
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) First time job seekers from rural and semi-urban areas will be able to search for jobs through an app now, with National Career Service Portal (Ministry of Labour) on Friday…
Mumbai, Aug 26 (IANS) Castrol India on Friday denied knowledge of any stake sale in the company by parent firm Castrol Ltd, a unit of British oil major BP, saying that recent media reports of…
Mumbai: Actor Shahid Kapoor and his wife Mira Rajput during the wedding reception of Preity Zinta and Gene Goodenough in Mumbai, on May 13, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Aug 26 (IANS) Actor Shahid Kapoor and…
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) An online complaint box for reporting child sexual abuse, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO), e-Box, was launched here on Friday by Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka…
Panaji, Aug 26 (IANS) The Goa government will conduct a comprehensive survey of the state’s transgender population over the next three months, a senior official of the state Planning and Statistics Department said on Friday….
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) A court here on Friday convicted Ravi Kapoor, awarded death penalty in IT executive Jigisha Ghosh’s murder case, in another murder case of a taxi driver in January 2009. Additional…
Lucknow, Aug 26 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government late on Friday transferred 22 IAS officials, including DM Lucknow Raj Shekhar and DM Agra Pankaj Kumar – both considered officials of immense integrity and high calibre…
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) A court here on Monday granted regular bail to Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar and two others accused in a sedition case after Delhi Police didn’t…
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Pitching for full statehood for the national capital, Delhi’s Home Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday said that police was being used as a tool to trouble AAP legislators and party…
Kolkata, Aug 26 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the state government would not allow any bandh on September 2, in the wake of the central trade unions’ call for a…
Rome, Aug 26 (IANS) Napoli confirmed on Friday the sale of Spanish midfielder David Lopez to Spanish football club Espanyol, where he trained before joining the Italian side in 2014. The Italian club confirmed the…
Srirastu Subhamastu Allu Sirish and Lavanya Tripathi starrer youthful family entertainer Srirastu Subhamastu is turning out to be a commercial hit in Telugu states. The film’s collections are steady and it is already highest grosser in…
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) After almost 25 years, a court here on Friday awarded seven-year jail term to former Haryana assembly Speaker Satbir Singh Kadian, 66, in a 1991 IFFCO case allegedly planned by…
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) BJP’s member of parliament Virendra Singh ‘Mast’ on Friday turned down a visa by the US Embassy here after he was asked by embassy officials to remove his ‘pagdi’ or…
Chandigarh, Aug 26 (IANS) Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal said on Friday that it was “shocked” by disclosures made by ousted AAP Punjab unit chief Sucha Singh Chhotepur regarding “anti-Sikh” remarks made by Aam Aadmi…
Lucknow, Aug 26 (IANS) Two more legislators — one each from the Congress and the ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) — on Friday switched loyalties and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Pradeep Chowdhary, Congress legislator…
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Advising West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Benarjee to stop behaving like her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal, who usually blames the central government for non-cooperation, the BJP said on Friday that…
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) The national capital experienced a humid day on Friday with rain at some locations while the maximum temperature settled at 35.1 degrees Celsius, a notch above the season’s average, the…
Chandigarh, Aug 26 (IANS) In the biggest internal setback for its Punjab unit just six months before the state assembly elections, the AAP removed its Punjab unit chief Sucha Singh Chhotepur from his post on…