New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Days after Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of taking Rs 40 crore in kickbacks from Sahara as the Chief Minister of Gujarat, on Friday his…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Five persons, including a couple, were injured when a speeding car hit a motorcycle here early on Friday, police said. The accident occurred on at around 12.10 a.m, when a…
Chandigarh, Dec 23 (IANS) A project to empower widows and women prisoners in Haryana jails was launched on Friday from the Central Prison in Haryana’s Ambala city. The project, initiated by UN accredited global NGO,…
Mumbai, Dec 23 (IANS) Automobile major Tata Motors on Friday said a majority of its shareholders at an extra-ordinary general meeting (EGM) have voted to remove Industrialist Nusli Wadia as an Independent Director of the…
Islamabad, Dec 23 (IANS) A sixth-grader, through his father, on Friday sued in the Islamabad High Court officials of the Pakistan President’s House, accusing them of plagiarising and using his speech without his consent. Eleven-year-old…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Two men were arrested on Friday for stealing Rs 55.7 lakh from a Delhi woman’s bank account and laundering money in collusion with bank officials, police said. The accused were…
Dehradun, Dec 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be arriving in the hill state of Uttarakhand on December 27, a official statement said on Friday. Following the confirmation of the visit from the Prime…
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 23 (IANS) Minister of State for Railways and Communications Manoj Sinha was injured in a road accident here on Friday , officials said. Sinha, Lok Sabha member from Gorakhpur, was admitted…
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) The Tea Board of India on Friday said it has approached the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for ensuring smooth payment of wages of tea garden workers in West Bengal, following…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Various airlines on Friday said passengers will not be permitted to carry power banks and e-cigarettes in their check-in baggage for safety purposes. “We are trying to educate passengers on…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has inaugurated India’s first global media school that will foster inter-disciplinary learning to train and groom the next generation of media leaders, at the…
Patna, Dec 23 (IANS) Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi needs to learn and understand demonetisation before saying anything on the subject. “Demonetisation is the biggest campaign against…
Budapest, Dec 23 (IANS) A plane carrying Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin made an unscheduled landing in Budapest on Friday, Hungary’s news website index.hu reported. The report said fog thwarted a landing in Chisinau,…
Berlin, Dec 23 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday said Germany wanted to increase deportation of failed asylum seekers to ensure better safety in the country. The Chancellor made the remarks in a statement…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The External Affairs Ministry’s extensive use of social media to reach out to citizens got a further boost on Friday with the launch of a new service called Twitter Seva…
Vadodara, Dec 23 (IANS) A high-profile booze party at a farmhous outside this Gujarat city was busted late on Thursday and over 250 top figures, including former chairman of Indian Premier League (IPL) and leading…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Former RSS ideologue and BJP leader K.N. Govindacharya on Friday wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) seeking denial of tax exemption to political parties if they fail to share…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Indian Navy’s sail boat Mhadei with an all-woman crew reached Cape Town on Friday, after a grueling voyage which started from Goa in early November 2016, the navy said. The…
Bengaluru, Dec 23 (IANS) The Income Tax Department has detected nearly Rs 48 crore undisclosed income from seven bullion dealers during a search of their premises in the city and on verifying their bank accounts,…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Tata Motors on Friday said its vehicles Xenon and Safari Storme will soon be used by Indian security forces. Vice President, Defence Business, Vernon Noronha said the Border Security Force…