New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Minister of State for Human Resource Development and Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) chief Upendra Kushwaha is all set to resign from the Union Council of Ministers on Monday, BJP…
By Prof Vivekanand Jha Premature death and disability from cancer is a great tragedy that hundreds of thousands of women and their families in India and other developing countries face every year. Of the various…
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Centre and the Delhi government to respond to a plea seeking directions to allow the entry of women into the sanctum sanctorum…
By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Veteran actress Supriya Pathak, who played an unwed mother in “Masoom” and an unschooled mom in “Wake Up Sid”, knows that she plays a mother all the…
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IANS The Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) on Monday served notice to absconder diamantaire Nirav Modi, his family members and his companies to recover over Rs 7,000 crore owed to the Punjab National…
Shimla, Dec 10 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh on Monday witnessed a fall in temperatures and the Met Office forecast rain and snowfall in the state. “There are chances of rain and snowfall in…
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a petition challenging Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik’s decision to dissolve the state assembly and impose Governor’s rule. “We are…
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IANS) The Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) on Monday served notice to absconding diamantaire Nirav Modi, his family members and his companies to recover over Rs 7,000 crore in dues. The notices by…
Srinagar, Dec 10 (IANS) A shutdown called by separatists on Monday affected life in Srinagar and some other places in the Kashmir Valley. The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), a separatist conglomerate headed by Syed Ali…
Agra, Dec 10 (IANS) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Monday enforced a new ticketing system for the Taj Mahal, aimed at reducing increasing human impact on the fragile 17th century white marble marvel….
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) It was a foggy morning in the national capital on Monday with the air quality continuing to remain “very poor” and the minimum temperature recorded at 7.6 degrees Celsius, a…
Srinagar, Dec 10 (IANS) Rains lashed the plains of Jammu and Kashmir, while fresh snowfall occurred in the higher reaches of the state on Monday. The weather office has forecast more rain and snow during…
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) As part of the Delhi government’s efforts to promote sports amongst students, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday inaugurated five tennis courts and a tennis academy at a government…
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) Praising West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, former Union Finance Minister Yashant Sinha on Sunday said she has all the qualities to be the face of a coalition that can be…
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Launching a public campaign ‘#iCan19’ here on Sunday, Swaraj India President Yogendra Yadav appealed to the people of the country to join the platform to make intervention in the electoral…
Agra, Dec 9 (IANS) Angry green activists on Sunday demanded firm steps to save a dying Yamuna, the lifeline of Agra with three world heritage monuments and several other architectural marvels. River Connect Campaigners first…
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Delhi government will construction 83 metalled roads and streets in three unauthorised colonies in North-West Delhi “despite the BJP obstructing our initiative to develop and regulate unauthorised colonies in…
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) Charging the Narendra Modi government with destroying and compromising all important institutions of democracy, including the Union Cabinet, Parliament, Supreme Court and the media, former Union Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha on…
Belagavi (Karnataka), Dec 9 (IANS) The Karnataka legislature is set for a stormy 10-day winter session from Monday at Belagavi in the state’s northwest district, where it meets every year in December, ostensibly to address…
By Somrita Ghosh New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Around 11.30 a.m on Sunday, every single road leading to the historic Ramlila Maidan in the national capital was jam-packed and the air reverberated with the chants…