Bhubaneswar, April 15 (IANS) Pressure is building within the ruling BJD for ouster of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Sanjay Dasburma over his alleged involvement in a chit fund scam, as another senior party…
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power, Coal and New and Renewable Energy and BJP leader Piyush Goyal. (File Photo: IANS) Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) India is contemplating stopping imports of thermal coal in…
Imphal, April 15 (IANS) A large number of women protested on Friday in front of a police station in Imphal West district demanding release of a man who was detained in connection with the lynching…
Kanker (Chhattisgarh), April 15 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and 30 injured when a truck carrying people from a wedding function overturned in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district on Friday. The people were returning from…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Indian Railways internet service arm Railtel and internet giant Google on Friday launched free high-speed public wi-fi service at nine railway stations across India. “After the first launch at Mumbai…
Bengalaru, April 15 (IANS) Software major Infosys Ltd has made 20,000 campus offers for hiring freshers from colleges and institutes across the country to ramp up its headcount in 2016-17, a senior executive said on…
Srinagar, April 15 (IANS) A civilian was killed and five more were injured on Friday as angry residents clashed with security forces amid simmering anger over four similar deaths since Tuesday in a tense but…
Shimla, April 15 (IANS) A train was halted in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district following a bomb scare on Friday and an extensive search conducted before it was found to be a false alarm, police said….
Kolkata: Former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia addresses a press conference in Kolkata, on Jan 5, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Siliguri (West Bengal), April 15 (IANS) Having failed to score in his maiden poll battle two…
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) High logistical costs in India, which are the biggest hindrance for Indian businesses on the global level, are expected to be reduced substantially under the ‘Sagarmala Project’ of streamlining port and…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) A giant tub where you can float and feel like you are in space, an urban laboratory for birds to rest, a wearable sculpture that protects you from pollution, a…
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee. (File Photo: IANS) Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Campaigning came to an end on Friday for the second phase of the West Bengal assembly elections, involving…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Tightening its noose on beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya, facing probe on charges of misappropriating a Rs.9,000 crore bank loan, the government on Friday suspended his diplomatic passport for four…
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) The Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB) on Friday signed a series of agreements with various companies to develop port-led projects during the ongoing three-day Maritime India Summit, officials said. These include development…
New Delhi: Civil Defence volunteers stand on Delhi streets with placards urging people to follow odd-even traffic formula on April 15, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The Delhi government’s odd-even traffic regulation…
Kollam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Paravur Puttingal temple where at least 110 people lost their lives following an accident caused by a firework display in Kollam district of Kerala, about 60 km from state…
Chennai, April 15 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa on Friday said her government does not discriminate between assembly constituencies represented by law makers belonging to her AIADMK or the opposition. Addressing an election rally…
Thrissur (Kerala), April 15 (IANS) Against the backdrop of a deadly fire tragedy at a Kollam temple, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Friday stressed that the Thrissur Pooram fireworks display would be held keeping in…
Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh), April 15 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Friday said he will provide 25,000 jobs in the remaining tenure of his government. The state is due to elect the new…
President Pranab Mukherjee. (File Photo: IANS) Nilgris (Tamil Nadu), April 15 (IANS) Victory in war can be achieved by through jointness of the three armed forces as was evident during the 1971 India-Pakistan war which…