New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) National Green Tribunal (NGT) Chairperson, Justice Swatanter Kumar (retd), whose eventful tenure saw some landmark orders to protect the environment, on Tuesday retired from the post, saying he had no…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill that allocates 2.5 percent of the cess levied on high speed diesel and petrol under the Central Road Fund Act towards the…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The total sugar production this year is estimated to be around 249 lakh tonnes against estimated consumption requirement of about 250 lakh tonnes, an official statement said on Tuesday. The…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) More than 2,700 cases have been disposed off after the notification of the “relevant provisions” of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. According…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Union Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Tuesday said that the government intends to privatise some of the stadiums under the Sports Authority of India (SAI) to improve their services….
Patna: Children during Christmas celebrations at their school in Patna on Dec 19, 2017. (Photo: IANS) Patna: Children during Christmas celebrations at their school in Patna on Dec 19, 2017. (Photo: IANS) Patna: Children during…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday ordered immediate inspection of an institute here where girls and women were allegedly kept in illegal confinement in the name of religious preaching. The…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The NITI Aayog has been asked to study the trends in procurement of food grains and assess impact of Decentralized Procurement Scheme (DCP) system, Parliament was told on Tuesday. Also,…
Watch Ocean’s 8 Official Trailer A criminal mastermind and seven other female thieves try to pull off the heist of the century at New York’s annual Met Gala. Release date: June 8, 2018 (USA) Director:…
Kolkata: Children during Pre-Christmas celebrations in Kolkata on Dec 19, 2017. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata: Pre-Christmas celebrations underway in Kolkata on Dec 19, 2017. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata: Children during Pre-Christmas celebrations in Kolkata on…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) A committee set up by the Jammu and Kashmir government has recommended the withdrawal of 850 cases registered against 4,961 persons accused of involvement in stone pelting incidents in the…
Rome, Dec 19 (IANS/AKI) China has removed a 16-year-long ban on Italian beef, the country’s Agriculture Ministry and quality control agency announced on Tuesday. The announcement followed a meeting of the Italy-China Government Committee in…
Beirut, Dec 19 (IANS/AKI) Italian blue berets serving in southern Lebanon with the UN peacekeeping force UNIFIL will give self-defence lessons to schoolgirls from the port city of Tyre, UNIFIL said on Tuesday. The self-defence…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) As many as 47 (26 per cent) of the newly-elected MLAs in Gujarat and 22 (32 per cent) in Himachal Pradesh have criminal cases against them, election watchdog Association for…
Hyderabad: President Ram Nath Kovind addresses during valedictory function of World Telugu Conference in Hyderabad, on Dec 19, 2017. (Photo: IANS/RB) Hyderabad: President Ram Nath Kovind addresses during valedictory function of World Telugu Conference in…
Riyadh, Dec 19 (IANS) The Saudi Arabian cabinet on Tuesday passed the 2018 state budget with a historic expenditure of $260.8 billion and expected a reduction in the deficit to below 8 per cent of…
Aiyaary Official Theatrical Trailer | Sidharth Malhotra | Manoj Bajpayee| Releases 26th January 2018 Witness the story of two Indian Army officers, a mentor & his protégé on this Republic Day. Plan C and Jayantilal…
Chennai, Dec 19 (IANS) Citing the frequent shutdowns of the two nuclear power units at Tamil Nadu’s Kudankulam, DMK leader M.K. Stalin has urged the Central government to examine their safety and also shift the…
