New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) A court here, which pronounced the first conviction in a coal block allocation case, on Thursday fixed April 4 to deliver its order on sentence against Jharkhand Ispat Pvt. Ltd….
Hyderabad, March 31 (IANS) Leading global IT solutions organisation NIIT Technologies Ltd. on Thursday opened its Digital Innovation Centre (DIC) here. The centre, is powered by Incessant Technologies, a leader in digital integration and agile…
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Exposure to air pollution leads to obesity and makes people prone to other lifestyle diseases such as hypertension and heart disease, a study has revealed. The study published in the…
Chennai, March 31 (IANS) Wind turbine generator manufacturer Suzlon Energy Ltd on Thursday said it has bagged an order of 197.40 MW from a private power utility company. In a statement here, Suzlon Energy said:…
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday expressed grief over the death of 14 people in a flyover collapse in Kolkata and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is visiting…
Imphal, March 31 (IANS) Insurgent group People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) on Thursday claimed responsibility for an attack at an Assam Rifles post near the Manipur capital on Wednesday night. A press release issued…
Panaji, March 31 (IANS) The island state of Hawaii in the US will soon be a sister state of Goa, with the state cabinet on Thursday formally resolving to establish such a relationship. Chief Minister…
Brussels, March 31 (IANS) The 13th India-European Union summit, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was “rich in results, constructive and positive”, a senior EU official said on Thursday. Speaking to journalists here on the…
Ghaziabad, March 31 (IANS) A minor Dalit girl who set herself on fire after being raped in Ghaziabad is battling for life with 50 percent burns in a hospital here. Police said Babloo Yadav, an…
Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) A senior official of the infrastructure company that was in-charge of the construction of a Kolkata flyover, a portion of which collapsed on Thursday killing at least 14, described the incident…
Ghaziabad, March 31 (IANS) A leading businessman who was reportedly suffering from depression committed suicide here on Thursday by jumping before a speeding train, police said. The incident occurred on the Delhi-Meerut railway track near…
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Private carrier GoAir on Thursday said it will become the first airline to offer direct daily non-stop flights connecting the country’s commercial capital Mumbai with Leh in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ladakh…
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Election Commission on Thursday issued instructions to provide a complaint redressal mechanism in each of the five poll-bound states. The mechanism will manage written complaints as well as those…
Kolkata, March 31 (IANS) A 14-second video footage from a CCTV camera shows how a sleepy Thursday afternoon turned into a nightmare for the eastern metropolis, when an under-construction flyover came crashing down, killing at…
Patiala (Punjab), March 31 (IANS) Asserting that Punjab did not have even a single drop of water to spare for other states, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday said the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal…
Congress chief Sonia Gandh (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday expressed shock and anguish over the flyover collapse in Kolkata, in which 14 people were killed. “Extending her…
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday indicated that it may impose environment compensation charge (ECC) on registration of SUVs and luxury diesel cars in case it lifts its order banning registration…
Chandigarh, March 31 (IANS) Haryana will start procurement of wheat on Friday and has fixed a target of about 75 lakh tonnes this season, a minister said here on Thursday. Food and Supplies Minister Karan…
Digboi/Moran/Tezpur (Assam), March 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has failed to fulfill his promise to bring back black money from abroad, and his Finance Minister Arun Jaitley brought a new law through which black…
Hyderabad, March 31 (IANS) Civil rights activist Teesta Setalvad and two Communist Party of India-Marxist MPs were Thursday not allowed to enter University of Hyderabad, evoking protest from students. The university security personnel stopped Teesta…