AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Karnataka government on Tuesday sought the reversal of its state high court verdict acquitting Tamil Nadu Chief…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) BJP veteran L.K. Advani and Congress president Sonia Gandhi chatted away on the front row of the Central Hall before President Pranab Mukherjee began his address to the joint session…
Rome, Feb 23 (IANS/AKI) Italy’s foreign ministry on Tuesday summoned US Ambassador John Phillips after local media reports cited new Wikileaks files that suggest the US spied on ex-premier Silvio Berlusconi and his closest aides…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 23 (IANS) The Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC), the mining PSU of Odisha government, said on Tuesday that it plans to increase its iron ore and chrome ore production to 10 million tonne (mt)…
New Cooch Behar: The members of Greater Coochbehar Peoples’ Association(GCPA) disrupt railway services to press for their demands t the New Cooch Behar, West Bengal on Feb 21, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Guwahati, Feb 23 (IANS)…
Kolkata, Feb 23 (IANS) A section of students at Jadavpur University here took out a torch rally on Tuesday calling for consolidation of campus democracy against fascist expansion in the wake of recent events at…
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said he believes in freedom of expression, and hence a protester should be allowed to…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda addresses during a programme organised to launch Media Campaign of Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplement (WIFS) Programme, in New Delhi on Dec…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The BJP on Tuesday criticised Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for addressing a protest march organised by various student organisations to condemn the…
Aligarh, Feb 23 (IANS) India’s first education minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad opposed partition till his last breath, experts said here on Tuesday. “Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was not only a great writer, thinker, freedom…
Rohtak: Security beefup in Rohtak in the wake off Jats demonstration on Feb 20, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Chandigarh, Feb 23 (IANS) The deployment of army columns continued in Haryana on Tuesday, the first day when…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Economists surveyed by Ficci have said the upcoming union budget must strengthen the domestic capital expenditure cycle towards boosting growth, the industry chamber said on Tuesday. “Participating economists in Ficci’s…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting Arun Jaitley addresses during the Sardar Patel Memorial Lecture – 2015 organised by All India Radio in New Delhi, on Oct 26, 2015….
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) A 36-year old patient suffering from a 25-cm fistula, claimed to be the world’s longest, has been successfully treated, the city-based hospital where treatment was performed said on Tuesday. The…
Kolkata, Feb 23 (IANS) The Bengal Hockey Association (BHA) on Tuesday revealed that the West Bengal government has assured it that a hockey stadium will be built inside the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Complex that…
Bengaluru, Feb 23 (IANS) The ruling Congress on Tuesday won more seats in elections to Karnataka’s local bodies spanning zila panchayats (ZPs) and taluk panchayats (TPs), leaving the opposition BJP and the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S)…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The government’s divestment of 5 percent stake in power generator NTPC began in splendid fashion on Tuesday with the institutional investors portion getting oversubscribed within two hours of the opening…
Ahmedabad, Feb 23 (IANS) As it geared up to roll out its all-new hatchback Tiago from its Sanand facility near here, the Tata Motors faced a flash strike of over 400 workers demanding reinstatement of…
Dubai, Feb 23 (IANS) Yuki Bhambri and Mahesh Bhupathi crashed out in the first round of their respective categories as the Indian challenge came to an end at the $2.2 million Dubai Tennis Championships here…