Kolkata, Feb 23 (IANS) As many as 17 people have been arrested here for allegedly thrashing a youth suspecting him to be a thief, police said on Saturday. The 24-year-old was wearing an attire covering…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said here on Saturday he will launch an indefinite fast from March 1, demanding full statehood for Delhi. “I will be on an indefinite hunger…
Srinagar, Feb 23 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday for speaking in favour of Kashmiris. “Thank you @narendramodi Sahib. Aaj aap ne hamaray dil ki…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Scores of students belonging to the Naga Students Union Delhi (NSUD) held a protest rally on Saturday in the national capital demanding “immediate” political solution to the two-decade-old Naga peace…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said people from across the world must also come to see Indias parliamentary elections which are the “kumbh of democracy”. Addressing delegates from 181…
Agartala/Aizawl, Feb 23 (IANS) The first-time voters from among the 35,000 tribal immigrants from Mizoram, sheltered in Tripura for the past 21 years, do not know whether their names have been included in the final…
Shimla, Feb 23 (IANS) With the weather clearing up on Saturday following days of snowfall, a massive search operation was conducted for five soldiers reported missing in the snow-bound Himalayan terrain of Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) In the last 10 years, power purchase in Delhi has grown 55.38 per cent and the number of electricity consumers 71.92 per cent, according to the Economic Survey Report of…
Hyderabad, Feb 23 (IANS) Under flak from various quarters for not giving representation to women in his cabinet, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday announced that he would induct two women ministers. Replying…
Guwahati, Feb 23 (IANS) The Assam hooch tragedy death toll has risen to 85, the state government said on here Saturday. Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who visited the Golaghat Civil Hospital and Jorhat…
Noida, Feb 23 (IANS) A CBI team, on the trail of one of its officials accused in a bribery case, was on Saturday attacked by his family when it raided his house here, the agency…
Bengaluru, Feb 23 (IANS) Daring aerobatics by the Surya Kiran jets of the Indian Air Force (IAF) delighted thousands of people at the Aero India 2019 air show at the Yelahanka air base here on…
Prayagraj, Feb 23 (IANS) Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday met the family members of Mahesh Kumar Yadav, a CRPF trooper martyred in the Pulwama terror attack on February 14. Expressing his sympathies, the…
Agartala, Feb 23 (IANS) Tripura Health and Family Welfare Minister Sudip Roy Barman on Saturday launched a mega free clinical laboratory service across the northeastern state. The Minister said that “worldclass standard” 24-hour free clinical…
Vagamon (Kerala), Feb 23 (IANS) At least 13 tourists were injured as a newly-inaugurated ropeway bridge, part of an adventure tourism project in Kerala’s Idukki district, broke on Saturday due to overloading, police said. A…
Chennai, Feb 23 (IANS) The DMK on Saturday announced application forms for those wanting to contest in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls and the bypolls to be held for 21 vacant assembly constituencies in Tamil…
Lucknow, Feb 23 (IANS) As many as 13 people were killed and a dozen others injured in a blast at Rothaan village, 30 km from Bhadohi district headquarters, on Saturday, the police said. Thirteen bodies…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that the Central government is not accepting the “employment crisis” in the country, and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should discuss the…
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said here on Saturday that he will go on an indefinite hunger strike from March 1 to demand full statehood for Delhi.
Bengaluru, Feb 23 (IANS) A fire in the parking lot in front of the Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, where the Aero India show is underway, gutted about 300 cars on Saturday, police said. No…