Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) In a major embarrassment to the opposition Congress, Maharashtra Governor C.V. Rao here on Thursday accorded sanction to the CBI to prosecute former chief minister Ashok Chavan in the Adarsh Society…
Noida: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the foundation stone laying ceremony of Delhi-Dasna-Meerut Expressway & Upgradation of Dasna- Hapur Section of NH24, in Noida, Uttar Pradesh on Dec 31, 2015. (Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, Feb…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 3 (IANS) With the Centre pressing for Godavari-Mahanadi river linking project, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday said the state government would take a concrete decision over the project only after a…
File picture of the first unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant which was synchronised with the southern power grid marking a major milestone in power generation of the ambitious Indo-Russian nuclear collaboration at Tirunelveli…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced a loan of Rs.551 crore for payment of salaries to striking workers of two municipal corporations in the national capital and urged them…
Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy. (File Photo: IANS) Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 3 (IANS) Amid the Left opposition’s demand for his resignation in the solar scam, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Wednesday said he had done no…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) A farmer-turned-politician, Balram Jakhar, who died here on Wednesday, was an able administrator and had the rare honour of holding some of the highest constitutional posts including that of the…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Union minister Maneka Gandhi’s enunciation of an “alternate point of view” that a foetus be tracked from conception to save the girl child has been welcomed by many experts while…
Bengaluru, Feb 3 (IANS) Invest Karnataka 2016 is the first Global Investors Meet (GIM) with more than 100 ready-to-invest projects, said Karnataka’s Large and Medium Industries Minister R.V. Deshpande at the inaugural session here on…
Bhubaneswar: Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) and Parliamentary Affairs Rajiv Pratap Rudy addresses press regarding 3rd Parliamentary Consultative Committee for Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, at Bhubaneswar, in…
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IANS) Days after three people were awarded the death penalty for gang-raping and murdering a college student in West Bengal’s Kamduni, the BJP on Wednesday began a 10-day march from the village…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Former telecom minister A. Raja on Wednesday apprised a court here that he had informed the then prime minister Manmohan Singh about the law ministry’s opinion on referring the 2G…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The striking municipal employees of Delhi on Wednesday refused to call off their strike even as the Delhi government announced a loan of Rs.551 crore to two municipal corporations for…
Panaji, Feb 3 (IANS) On Valentine’s Day, celebrated universally on February 14, a charitable trust in Goa has invited people to make coconut trees their valentine, to innovatively protest against the state government’s controversial decision…
New Delhi: War veterans return their medals to press for faster implementation of OROP at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Nov 10, 2015. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The annual expenditure for…
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 3 (IANS) The Left opposition in Kerala led by former chief minister V.S. Achuthanandan requested Governor P. Sathasivam on Wednesday not to address the assembly session as the Oommen Chandy government is neck…
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, Feb 2 (IANS) Goa, conventionally associated with feni, beer and wine when it comes to beverages, appears to be heading for a milk war. The state government’s decision to allow Gujarat-based…
Jaipur, Feb 3 (IANS) Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Wednesday said that exposing those who show tolerance for terrorism is one of steps to fight this global scourge. Even as we work to advance the…
Agartala, Feb 3 (IANS) The CPI-M central leadership would decide about the party’s electoral alliance with the Congress in the forthcoming West Bengal assembly polls during its three-day politburo and central committee meetings in New…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to stay the eviction of Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from a government bungalow in south Delhi’s Moti Bagh neighbourhood. Chowdhury, a Lok…