New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday welcomed the Constitution Amendment Bill providing for 10 per cent reservation for economically backward upper catses and demanded that the government should move…
Lisbon, Jan 8 (IANS) Portugal’s veteran defender Kepler Laveran Lima Ferreira, best known as Pepe, returned to FC Porto, the Portuguese football side announced on Tuesday. Pepe, 35, played for Porto between 2004-2007 where he…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The government on Tuesday permitted private FM channels in the country to carry All India Radio (AIR) news free of cost, and on a trial basis, till May 31. “Private…
Buenos Aires, Jan 8 (IANS) Gianluca Simeone, son of Atletico Madrid manager Diego “El Cholo” Simeone, has parted ways with Chile’s Union La Calera and signed with Superliga Argentina football club Gimnasia y Esgrima La…
Madrid, Jan 8 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Santiago Solari said on Tuesday that sometimes he does not understand how the Video Assistant Referee system works and, following the controversy involving his Brazilian forward Vinicius Junior…
Jaipur, Jan 8 (IANS) Swine flu claimed three lives in Rajasthan on Tuesday taking the total toll to 14 in the first eight days of the year, said Rajasthan health officials. The three deaths were…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Renowned yoga guru Bharat Thakur, who spent many years in the mountains studying yoga and “tantra”, was a close observer of saintly life up there. His observations and the creative…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 8 (IANS) The revenue generation of Odisha has seen a growth of 19 per cent until the end of December against the corresponding period of the previous financial year, said an official on…
Kolkata, Jan 8 (IANS) Promising batsman Shubman Gill on Tuesday said India’s run-machine Cheteshwar Pujara’s show Down Under has set a benchmark for the youngsters. Cheteshwar Pujara faced over 1200 balls and slammed three hundreds…
Patna, Jan 8 (IANS) The Patna High Court on Tuesday issued notices to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and six former Chief Ministers asking them to reply within four weeks as to why former Chief…
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Spelling embarrassment for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the party-led Dhangar community groups will boycott Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s functions in Solapur in Maharashtra on Wednesday. Accusing Modi and Chief…
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The government on Tuesday introduced “The Trade Unions (Amendment) Bill, 2019” in the Lok Sabha amid objections by the opposition parties. The bill, which seeks amendment to the Trade Unions…
Guwahati, Jan 8 (IANS) Rail journey through the scenic areas of the northeast will soon become more interesting. The Railway Ministry has instructed the North Frontier Railway (NFR) to introduce see-through glass roof Vistadome coaches…
Agartala/Aizawl, Jan 8 (IANS) Six tribal youths agitating against the Citizenship Amendment Bill were injured in police firing in Tripura as normal life was crippled in Mizoram on Tuesday following an 11-hour shutdown called by…
Shillong, Jan 8 (IANS) Describing the passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in the Lok Sabha as “unfortunate”, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday said he will discuss with his National People’s Party…