Hyderabad, Feb 26 (IANS) Reiterating his allegation that former Home Minister P. Chidambaram’s statement on Kashmir is “anti-national”, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu Sunday questioned the silence of the Congress on the issue….
Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Mumbai is the richest Indian city with a total wealth of $820 billion, a report has said. According to the latest New World Wealth report, India’s financial capital here is home…
Hyderabad, Feb 26 (IANS) Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday asked US to condemn the killing of Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla and take astrongest’ action to prevent such attacks. Meeting reporters…
Patna, Feb 26 (IANS) Bihar’s IAS Association members on Sunday protested against arrest of their senior colleague Sudhir Kumar in connection with question paper leak of Bihar Staff Selection Commission last week. The IAS association,…
Panaji, Feb 26 (IANS) Three of the 18 persons arrested from across Goa and Maharashtra in connection with the army exam paper leak were picked up from a bar in North Goa’s Anjuna village, police…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 26 (IANS) The politics over withdrawal of tax sops to IOCL’s Paradip refinery got shriller as Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said BJP’s surge in panchayat elections in Odisha was the…
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 26 (IANS) The Kerala government has made a saving of Rs 300 crore through introduction and adoption of Free & Open Source Software (FOSS) in the school education sector, said a state government…
Chennai, Feb 26 (IANS) The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine unions in the sector, has called a one-day strike on February 28 to protest the government’s “anti-people banking reforms”…
Chennai Feb 26 (IANS) Nine persons, including several children, were drowned and several others injured when a boat capsized in the sea off Manapadu in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin district on Sunday, said officials. “Nine persons…
Kolkata, Feb 26 (IANS) Four persons including the owners of a private nursing home were arrested on Sunday for allegedly inflating a patient’s medical bill and abetting suicide of his father, police said. Four people…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The national capital experienced a pleasant day on Sunday with the maximum temperature settling at 27.6 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season’s average, the Met office said. It has…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Delhi government on Sunday announced it will send 200 of its teachers on “exposure trips” to leading educational institutions in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Jaipur and Ahmedabad. These teachers would visit…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 26 (IANS) Even though the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) retained the top position in the recently concluded panchayat polls in Odisha, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken a giant stride forward,…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) An interstate criminal absconding for two years and wanted in nine cases of attempt to murder, robbery, and extortion has been arrested, Delhi Police said on Sunday. Nafe Singh was…
Kolkata, Feb 26 (IANS) The National Steel Policy 2017 must make a special mention of the need of public investments in the steel intensive infrastructure sector to pull up domestic demand up, says an expert….
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) A Class 10 student committed suicide by jumping off a multi-storey building here on Sunday, police said. Police said Pulkit, aged 17-18, a resident of Sagarpur area in west Delhi,…
Kolkata, Feb 26 (IANS) In wake of the latest allegations of “unethical money making” and “negligence” against private hospitals in the state, West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Sunday said they should not be…
Ahmedabad, Feb 26 (IANS) The Anti-Terrorists Squad of Gujarat Police on Sunday said it had arrested two brothers who, it claimed, were home-grown terrorists believed to be working for Pakistan’s ISI. Police said as per…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday met the family of one of the firemen who died while dousing a fire here and announced a compensation of Rs 1 crore….
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) A girl student of Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya here has been arrested for allegedly molesting a seven-year-old minor girl in the school premises, police said on Sunday. A senior police officer…