New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The fiscal deficit of all states was a whopping Rs 4,93,360 crore in 2015-16, with Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh accounting for Rs 1,31,670 crore, or 26 per cent of the…
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The Congress on Saturday demanded the resignation of 20 AAP MLAs, a day after the Election Commission rejected their plea to drop the office of profit case against them, and…
Lucknow, June 24 (IANS) The decks have been cleared for an international airport at Jewar in Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh after the centre’s nod and the Uttar Pradesh government will soon start work on…
London, June 24 (IANS) India put up a quality display to thrash arch-rivals Pakistan 6-1 in a fifth-eighth classification match of the Hockey World League Semi-Final here on Saturday. Ramandeep Singh (eighth and 28th minutes),…
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Union Minister Giriraj Singh has called for a population control law without which “communal harmony would be disrupted” while blaming “appeasement politics” for the declining Hindu population. The minister, known…
By Rohit Vaid Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Weak global cues, along with profit booking and caution ahead of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) implementation subdued the Indian equity markets during the week ended Friday….
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The National Capital Region (NCR) will get a new international airport in the next five years at Jewar, located in the Gautam Budh Nagar district, adjoining the national capital city…
Sydney, June 24 (IANS) Star Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth defeated fourth seed Shi Yuqi of China to reach the final of the Australia Open Superseries badminton tournament here on Saturday. The Guntur player took only…
Bengaluru, June 24 (IANS) Global software major Infosys Ltd has embarked on a three-pronged transformation journey for a sustainable and secure future, said its Board Chairman R. Seshasayee on Saturday at the company’s 36th Annual…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 24 (IANS) Lack of dialogue between India and China has led to gaps that have been filled with “innuendos” while the talks “have not kept pace with the fast-paced developments…
Lisbon, June 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met his Portuguese counterpart Antonio Costa soon after arriving here on the first leg of his three-nation tour that will also take him to the…
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The Election Commission has disqualified Madhya Pradesh Water and Irrigation Minister Narottam Mishra for not disclosing the expenditure he had incurred on the paid news that was carried in local…
London, June 24 (IANS) India put up a quality display to thrash arch-rivals Pakistan 6-1 in a fifth-eighth classification match of the Hockey World League Semi-Final here on Saturday. Ramandeep Singh (eighth, 28th minute), Talwinder…
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Two unidentified men were killed and two injured on Saturday after a car ran over them as they were resting on a footpath in north Delhi, police said. The accident…
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The BJP on Saturday welcomed the Election Commission order rejecting 21 AAP legislators’ plea to drop the office-of-profit case against them and said they have no moral right to continue…
Srinagar, June 24 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday formed a special investigation team (SIT) to expedite the probe into the lynching of Deputy Superintendent of Police Muhammad Ayub Pandit, even as a senior…
Lisbon, June 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Saturday on the first leg of his three-nation tour that will also take him to the US and the Netherlands. Modi’s visit follows his…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 24 (IANS) Over 1,000 people on Saturday participated in a yoga event in China’s Jiangsu province. The event was organised in Suqian, which became the 10th city to celebrate the…
Bengaluru, June 24 (IANS) For the first time in many years, Infosys’ co-founders, including N.R. Narayana Murthy kept away from its Annual General Meeting as the 36th AGM for 2016-17 was held here on Saturday….
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The central government has given its “in-principle approval” for the construction of a greenfield airport at Jewar, located in Gautam Budh Nagar district, adjoining the national capital city of New…