Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) West Bengal CID on Friday interrogated former IPS officer and BJP Lok Sabha poll candidate Bharati Ghosh in an extortion case in West Midnapore district’s Daspur, an officer said. The CID…
Ahmedabad, April 19 (IANS) Firebrand Patidar leader Hardik Patel was on Friday slapped at a public meeting in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district by a man who alleged Patel was playing politics with the sentiments of the…
Mandi, April 19 (IANS) Climate change can affect the food, water and energy security of a region, Ministry of Earth Sciences Secretary M. Rajeevan said here on Friday. “Climate is changing and global warming is…
Dehradun, April 19 (IANS) Two elephants were killed after they were hit by a train in Jwalapur area of Haridwar district early on Friday, a forest department official said. The Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Akash…
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Congress had created a negative perception about traders by blaming them for the price rise. He said traders are the most affected…
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Three days after Rohit Shekhar Tiwari’s mysterious death in his south Delhi residence, the autopsy report has suggested that he died an “unnatural death, indicating that he was killed”, a…
Chandigarh, April 19 (IANS) The Special Task Force (STF) of Haryana Police has busted a gang which fraudulently claimed insurance money in the name of deceased cancer patients by showing their deaths in road accidents….
By Nirbhay Kumar The country’s largest carrier IndiGo is set to consolidate its position and rule the skies following the collapse of its rival Jet Airways. “The biggest airline will gain the maximum, so IndiGo…
Chandigarh, April 19 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday lashed out at BJPs Bhopal Lok Sabha seat candidate Sadhvi Pragya for insulting a decorated dead police officer and accused the hardline leader of…
By K.S. Jayaraman Bengaluru, April 19 (IANS) A world-renowned US geophysicist is highly disappointed that India denied him a visa to attend a three-day international conference at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Mandi,…
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Low-cost carrier SpiceJet has hired as many as 500 pilots, cabin crew, technical and other ground staff in recent weeks with most of them coming from now-grounded Jet Airways. “As…
Chennai, April 19 (IANS) In a tragic accident, five workers engaged in digging a new well in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvannamalai district were killed on Friday when a rope they had tied to their bodies for…
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Banks Board Bureau (BBB) has identified 75 senior officials of state-run banks for leadership roles across public sector banks (PSB). In its latest activity report, the Bureau has also…
Rome, April 19 (IANS) Thousands of young Italians spent Friday with Sweden’s teen climate change activist, Greta Thunberg, who warned them that her generation’s struggle for a sustainable future will go on for years. Thunberg…
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) In the middle of the ongoing general election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the NDA government scrapped over 1,500 laws in the last five years to ease business…
Nagpur (Maharashtra), April 19 (IANS) For the second time in over two years, renowned industrialist Ratan N. Tata called on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat at the RSS headquarters, sources said here. The…
Jammu, April 19 (IANS) Authorities on Friday disallowed 35 trucks carrying goods to cross over to Pakistan-administered part of Jammu and Kashmir following India’s decision to suspend the cross-LoC trade trade. Trade and travel facilitation…
Gurugram, April 19 (IANS) The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Friday raided the Khandsa wholesale market in the city and seized 400 kilogram of polythene bags from various traders. “Despite a ban on plastic…
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Low-cost carrier SpiceJet has hired as many as 500 pilots, cabin crew, technical and other ground staff in recent weeks, most of them coming from the now grounded Jet Airways….
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Flipkart CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy has denied reports that he is going to quit the e-commerce company and a formal announcement on a new CEO is likely in June during the…