Agartala, Sep 27 (IANS) Additional Chief Secretary Lalit Kumar Gupta will be the new Chief Secretary of Tripura, replacing Sanjeev Ranjan, who had been earlier appointed the Chairman of the National Highways Authority of India,…
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Bollywood actress and fitness enthusiast Disha Patani is all set to pedal at the second edition of Saksham Pedal Delhi, Indias premier cyclothon, scheduled to be held on October 7…
Jaipur, Sep 27 (IANS) Five people were killed and an equal number injured on Thursday in a fight over a land dispute in Dholpur in Rajasthan, police sources said. The sources said that Vikram Singh,…
Bhubaneswar, Sep 27 (IANS) The Odisha government on Thursday said that the construction of the Subarnarekha port in Balasore will begin in October. Commerce and Transports Minister Nrusingha Charan Sahu said that the port will…
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 27 (IANS) The Kerala government on Thursday announced it will provide free ration for three months to those who lost their livelihood due to the devastating floods. “The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment…
Shimla, Sep 27 (IANS) Motorists are going to clash at the 20th edition of the Raid de Himalaya — the world’s highest cross-country motorsport challenge — on the most impossible roads of Kargil, Zanskar and…
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Pro Kabaddi League franchise Dabang Delhi KC on Thursday announced Joginder Narwal as the captain for the upcoming sixth season. Delhi has a completely new composition of young and experienced…
Pune, Sep 27 (IANS) The Mutha river canal breached on Thursday, releasing millions of gallons of water into some residential localities of Pune, apart from inundating low-lying areas and sweeping away hundreds of vehicles, officials…
Kolkata, Sep 27 (IANS) The Congress campaign against the Modi government on the Rafale deal will fall flat and the BJP will win more than 300 seats in the 2019 general elections, Union Minister Ramdas…
Kolkata, Sep 27 (IANS) The National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) on Thursday said it will host its first international SME conclave here on January 10-11, 2019, to provide entities an opportunity to…
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) The government on Thursday said the media report which talked about a senior official putting his objections to the benchmark pricing of 36 Rafale fighter jets “seeks to create confusion…
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Recent works of celebrated Indian artists find space at Lalit Kala Akademi here at an exhibition that showcases what curator Sunaina Anand calls “dynamism” in art practice. Titled “Art Now’18”,…
Chandigarh, Sep 27 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce Rs 100 per quintal to farmers to manage paddy straw instead of burning it. “The compensation should…
Mumbai: Actors Anushka Sharma and Varun Dhawan during a programme organised to promote their upcoming film “Sui Dhaaga” in Mumbai on Sept 27, 2018. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actors Anushka Sharma and Varun Dhawan during a…
Panaji, Sep 27 (IANS) State PWD Minister Sudin Dhavalikar on Thursday said Goans and Portuguese were “brothers and sisters” and continue to be so. His statement comes a year after he demanded an apology from…
Panaji, Sep 27 (IANS) Goa’s ministers will work as “shock-absorbers” in Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s absence, a state Minister said on Thursday, after the state cabinet, minus Parrikar, met first time this week amid reports…
Berlin, Sep 27 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s political alliance of Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU) is the most popular party among migrants in the country, according to a study published…
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) The Ministry of Tribal Affairs on Thursday launched the “Punch Tantra” collection to promote tribal artefacts and named world boxing champion Mary Kom as the brand ambassador of “Tribes India”…
Ranchi, Sep 27 (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said that secularism is in the DNA of Indians. “Secularism is in the DNA of each Indian. India wants the whole world to remain…
Dhaka, Sep 27 (IANS) European Union ambassadors in Bangladesh on Thursday expressed concern over the newly-enacted Digital Security Act in the country, which they fear could lead to a restriction of press freedom. In an…