Dimapur, March 10 (IANS) Nagaland Chief Minister T.R Zeliang has urged all the Naga Political Groups (armed factions) to have consultations among themselves to solve the state’s decades-long conflict issue. “Nagas have suffered for too…
Beijing, March 10 (IANS) China has completed a draft version of the country’s first e-commerce law, a lawmaker said on Thursday. The draft will be submitted as early as possible to the Financial and Economic…
Washington, March 10 (IANS) An official of a California-based auction house pleaded guilty of smuggling carvings and other items made from protected wildlife worth $1 million. Joseph Chait, a senior auction administrator of the I.M….
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Actress Raveena Tandon says that it is important to teach children good values as lack of it leads to crime against women. “In current circumstances when domestic violence against women is…
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the chief secretaries of states and administrators of union territories to file status report on the sterilisation and vaccination of the stray dogs as…
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The central government on Wednesday opposed restricting use of the prime minister’s photographs in government advertisements, while telling the Supreme Court that in a federal polity, the position of chief…
Ahmedabad, March 9 (IANS) The Gujarat government on Wednesday denied allegations of wrongdoing in sale of land to a private firm with links to Chief Minister Anandiben Patel’s daughter Anar Patel as “figment of imagination”….
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Faulting every concerned government agency over a cultural event on the fragile banks of Yamuna this weekend, a green court has slapped a Rs.5 crore fine on its organisers, Sri…
Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Adding to the woes of the defunct Kingfisher Airlines boss Vijay Mallya, the Maharashtra sales tax department on Wednesday filed a plea in Bombay High Court seeking recovery of dues amounting…
New Delhi: Preparations for spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s World Culture Festival underway in New Delhi on March 9, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) As one looks from the Delhi Noida…
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Faulting every concerned government agency over a cultural event to be held on the fragile banks of Yamuna this weekend, a green court has slapped a Rs.5-crore fine on its…
(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday extended, till April 28, the interim bail granted to social activists Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand in the alleged misuse of funds…
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Delhi High Court on Wednesday said holding the World Culture Festival on the Yamuna flood plain appears to be a disaster from the ecological point of view. “It’s (event) a…
Mumbai: Businessman Vijay Mallya during the Kingfisher Ultra Indian Derby at the race course in Mumbai on Feb. 7, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice…
London, March 9 (IANS) Thousands of junior doctors in Britain on Wednesday struck work for the third time since last month in relation to a dispute with the government. The strike began at 8.00 a.m….
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday slapped an initial fine of Rs.5 crore on Sri Sri Ravi Shankar-led Art of Living foundation, but declined to stay the holding of the…
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday issued summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and five others in a criminal defamation case filed by union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the…
Bhopal: Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti during a press conference in Bhopal on Feb 5, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Union Water Resources Minister Uma…
Zagreb, March 9 (IANS) Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia on Wednesday started implementing border restrictions to reinstate the Schengen rules, which means the effective closure of the Balkan route against refugees. This measure does not entail…
Beijing, March 9 (IANS) China is set to draft its first law to boost the country’s film industry, a growing sector in the world’s second largest movie market, National People’s Congress (NPC) chairman Zhang Dejiang…