Bhubaneswar, Oct 31 (IANS) The Odisha government has constituted a six-member Fitment Committee for implementation of the Seventh Central Pay Commission recommendations, an official said on Monday. The committee will be headed by Development Commissioner…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Monday led a march from the party office to Indira Gandhi Memorial on Safdarjung Road here to pay tributes to late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised India’s first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, saying he played a great role in uniting the country after Independence. “Today, the country from…
Paris, Oct 31 (IANS) French authorities on Monday evacuated over 2,000 migrants from a camp in Paris, a media report said. The authorities evacuated the migrants from a makeshift camp located near the Stalingrad metro…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) As a group of ex-servicemen are once again set to resume their relay hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, Major General Satbir Singh (retd), who has been spearheading demands for the…
Nagpur, Oct 31 (IANS) Marking a Diwali gift of sorts for the security forces, Gadchiroli police here on Monday announced the surrender of five most-wanted Maoists who carried a total reward of Rs 1.20 million…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday stressed the need to bring down the backlog of cases pending before the judiciary in the country. Modi also emphasised the need to rope…
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) After Ranbir Kapoor copied a scene from his father Rishi’s “Chandni” in “Ae Dil Hai Mushkil”, the veteran actor is now keen to do a “take off” on his son. A…
Kolkata, Oct 31 (IANS) A teenaged girl died and another was struggling for life after they attempted suicide after being allegedly raped by their male friends in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal, police said…
Hyderabad, Oct 31 (IANS) AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday demanded an inquiry by a Supreme Court judge into the escape of eight alleged SIMI activists from Bhopal Central Jail and their subsequent killing in…
Jammu, Oct 31 (IANS) An Indian soldier and a woman were killed on Monday in firing by the Pakistan Army across the de-facto border in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Two more soldiers and another…
Chandigarh, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to launch Haryana’s year-long golden jubilee celebrations from Gurugram on Tuesday, said Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar while clarifying that his government was not…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Domestic fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies have performed significantly well vis-a-vis the multinational companies (MNCs) in India during 2015-16, a research report said on Monday. “The combined overall revenue…
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) The Diwali festivities seem to have come in the way of sparkling box office numbers for Karan Johars “Ae Dil Hai Mushkil” and actor-filmmaker Ajay Devgns “Shivaay”. The movies did not…
Manchester, Oct 31 (IANS) Portugal and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo is “unbeatable” in the race to win the 2016 Ballon d’Or, former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has said. Ronaldo was firm favourite…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The bifurcated states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are the new joint top-ranked states this year in ease of doing business, says a report prepared by the Centre in collaboration…
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Amid controversy around the ouster of Tata Sons’ Chairman Cyrus P. Mistry, Brickwork Ratings revised Tata Steel Ltd’s credit rating with a negative outlook, contending the “heightened management risk” and “lack…
Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Papon, a popular new age Indian singer who has a unique voice texture that encapsulates folk to rock skillfully, says the sound of folk music changes in every century and the…
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised India’s first Home Minister Vallabhbhai Patel, saying he played a great role in uniting the country after Independence. “Today, the country from Kashmir…
Southampton (England), Oct 31 (IANS) After their recent win against Southhampton in the English Premier League (EPL), Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte has said that instead of looking at the points table, the London football…