Kolkata, March 14 (IANS) The West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL), one of the bulk consumers of NTPC’s Farakka plant, has requested the power generator to make alternative arrangements after the plant stopped…
Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal was on Monday arrested by the Enforcement Directorate after questioning in connection with corruption cases lodged against him.
New Delhi: Jats stage a demonstration press for reservation in New Delhi, on Aug 4, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Chandigarh, March 14 (IANS) The Jat community in Haryana on Monday threatened to relaunch its agitation for…
(Photo: IANS) By Prashant Kumar New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Indian-Americans’ political preferences seem to be shifting in favour of the Republican Party, particularly Donald Trump, its front-runner for the White House. According to social…
Ahmedabad, March 14 (IANS) Pakistan will likely release 86 more Indian fishermen from Karachi jail on March 21, official sources said on Monday. A senior Fisheries Department official said a majority of these 86 fishermen…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Over 500 people, including school students, participated in a walk in the national capital to raise awareness about glaucoma, a disease causing blindness among 1.3 lakh Indians every year. The…
Hyderabad: Telangana Finance Minister Etela Rajender presents state budget 2016-17 at Telangana assembly in Hyderabad, on March 14, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad, March 14 (IANS) Telangana Finance Minister E. Rajender on Monday a presented…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The Congress on Monday approached the chief election commissioner complaining against BJP president Amit Shah and vice president Om Prakash Mathur for alleged violation of the model code of conduct….
Lucknow, March 14 (IANS) Essel Group chairman Subhash Chandra met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday and lauded his government’s efforts in taking forward developmental projects in the state. Chandra said that of…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The decomposed body of an unidentified male was found on the Yamuna river bank near the Art of Living’s World Culture Festival venue on Monday, police said. The body was…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) India’s state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) are in the process of setting up 10,000 new LPG, or cooking gas, distributorships in the country, parliament was informed on Monday. “OMCs are…
By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Underworld don Chhota Rajan provided a false house address in Karnataka to get a passport in the name of a fictitious Mohan Kumar, according to a…
Geneva, March 14 (IANS) UN Special Envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura said on Monday that the intra-Syrian talks aim to reach a “clear roadmap” to resolve the five-year-old crisis. As the first round of…
Gurgaon, March 14 (IANS) Over 11,000 workers of Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), except staff from the production division, will work for five days a week starting April 1, an official said on Monday. The…
Milan, March 14 (IANS) Inter’s Argentinian striker Mauro Icardi underwent an MRI scan on Monday that revealed a sprained ligament of the knee, according to the football club, and will be out for nearly a…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) A 21-member joint committee of parliament examining the issue of land acquisition is likely to seek an extension in its term till the first week of the monsoon session, one…
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, March 14 (IANS) After its first woman president and speaker, Nepal is set to have its first woman chief justice. A meeting of the Judicial Council on Monday recommended Sushila Karki,…
Chandigarh, March 14 (IANS) The political row between Punjab and Haryana on river water sharing intensified on Monday with the Punjab assembly “unanimously” passing a bill to return the land acquired for the SYL…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee has served notice on Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, asking if he had ever declared himself a British citizen. “The ethics committee has served Rahul…
Tbilisi, March 14 (IANS) Slovakian Vladimir Weiss has been named head coach of Georgia, Roman Pipia, a member of the executive committee at the Georgian Football Federation (GFF) announced on Monday. Weiss, 51, replaced Georgian…