New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has found several shortcomings in the Department of Telecommunication’s (DoT) spectrum management policy which has resulted in losses to the Union government’s exchequer. According…
Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) The stellar wind from a newborn star in the Orion Nebula is preventing more new stars from forming nearby, according to a new research. This is surprising because until now, scientists…
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Veteran actress Aruna Irani says that ‘Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji’ is yet to go on air so, she feels no pressure replacing ‘Badhaai Ho’ actress Surekha Sikri in the show….
Chandigarh, Jan 8 (IANS) The Punjab Police on Tuesday recovered around Rs 3 crore in cash from an SUV in the state’s Mansa district. The money was being carried by a couple, Nirmal Singh and…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The government on Tuesday rolled out broad guidelines to improve the supply of healthcare services in the underserved areas to ensure maximum utilisation of benefits under Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Seeking to check film piracy, particularly release of pirated version of films on the internet, the Centre has proposed amending the Cinematograph Act, 1952 to insert penal provisions providing more…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Tuesday adjourned the House sine die at the conclusion of its Winter Session. Mahajan said the Lower House passed a total of 16 bills…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said the India of 21st century, as envisaged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is being built on the national highways which…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The two-day nationwide strike called by central trade unions in protest against what they have described as the alleged anti-worker policies and unilateral labour reforms evoked a mixed response on…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) India and Norway agreed to work in close cooperation on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the ocean economy following delegation-level talks headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the constitutional amendment Bill to give 10 per cent reservation for economically backward among the upper castes in jobs and higher education. The Constitution…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Bharatiya Janata Party to submit to the West Bengal government a revised schedule of its Ganatantra Bachao Yatra and asked the state government…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Over 50 youth organizations from various states joined ‘Yuva Halla bol’ movement under one umbrella on Tuesday and called for holding a historical youth summit in national capital on January…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favour of Bayer AG as Monsanto holding patents on genetically modified cotton seeds as it set aside a Delhi High Court order saying…
Dubai, Jan 8 (IANS) Following the expulsion of USACA a couple of years ago, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday welcomed USA Cricket as its newest member. According to an ICC statement, USA Cricket’s…
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Continuing its efforts to improve the safety of card transactions, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday extended the use of tokenisation — hiding of actual card details with a…
New Delhi: BJD leader and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik during farmers’ protest organised by Biju Janata Dal (BJD) for its demand to fix Minimum Support Price (MSP) for paddy at Rs 2,930 per quintal…
Madrid, Jan 8 (IANS) Spanish football giants FC Barcelona on Tuesday confirmed the signing of 19-year-old French defender Jean-Clair Todibo. Todibo will join the club on a free transfer on July 1 after seeing out…
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu meets Congress President Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on Jan 8, 2019. (Photo: IANS)