Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) Indian Railways announced on Sunday it will invest Rs.9,800 crore in the bullet train project along the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor. The train, that would run at speeds of 300-350 kmph, would be…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met top BJP leaders including party president Amit Shah on Sunday to discuss recent political developments and the upcoming…
Moscow, Feb 14 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Barack Obama on Sunday discussed the Syrian crisis over the phone, the Kremlin said. During the “frank and business-like” conversation, Putin and Obama…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) The BJP’s Delhi unit on Sunday observed a “Kala Diwas (Black Day)” on the first anniversary and staged a protest against its “total failure”. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president…
Jovan Damjanovic, president of World Roma Organisation New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Following External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj terming people of the Roma community spread across the world children of India, an international conference here…
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) Maharashtra will create an ecosystem to encourage start-ups, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Sunday. “Innovation in startups should be encouraged. We have lacked…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Congress workers led by Delhi unit chief Ajay Maken on Sunday took out a candle-light march to observe “Chhalawa Diwas” and said the first year of the Aam Aadmi Party…
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said the demonstration on the JNU campus to mark the hanging of parliament attack convict Afzal…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers Association (JNUTA) on Sunday protested skipping of the “institutional mechanism” by the varsity administration in allowing police on the campus and letting them “make random…
Kolkata, Feb 14 (IANS) Leaders of the CPI-M and the Congress will on Monday walk shoulder-to-shoulder in a rally here to protest against the Centre’s bid to “propagate the ideology” of the BJP and the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Photo: IANS/PIB) Mumbai, Feb 14 (PTI) Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who was at the centre of a controversy over his comments on intolerance, attended a dinner hosted by Prime Minister…
By Parmod Kumar New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) The sedition charge levelled against JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar will cannot stand the test of the law, say, legal luminaries, expressing surprise over the government…
Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) To catapult the state to a high growth trajectory, the Odisha government on Sunday unveiled new Odisha Industrial Development Plan 2025 (Vision-2025) intending to attract an investment of Rs 2.25 lakh…
Media and political brouhaha about David Coleman Headley notwithstanding, the recent admission of the Pakistan-American terrorist about his already known terror links actually mean little to India’s Mumbai attack investigations — not least in New…
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) The CPI-M on Sunday asked the police to “thoroughly investigate” the attack on its main office here by some right-wingers, one of whom was caught. The Communist Party of India-Marxist…
Patna, Feb 14 (IANS) Bihar’s ruling Grand Alliance partner Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Sunday suspended legislator Rajballabh Yadav for allegedly raping a girl. “The party has decided to suspend legislator Rajballabh Yadav for his…
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the inauguration of the Make in India Week, in Mumbai, on Feb 13, 2016. (Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs and Information & Broadcasting Arun Jaitley giving the statement on Market situation and other related issues, in New Delhi on Feb 12, 2016. Also seen the Secretary,…
Patna, Feb 14 (IANS) Leaders of the BJP-led NDA on Sunday told Governor Ram Nath Kovind that law and order was deteriorating in Bihar and referred to the three “political killings” since February 5. “We…
Chandigarh, Feb 14 (IANS) Major political players in Punjab have literally become ‘starry-eyed’ ahead of next year’s assembly polls in the state. Actors, singers, comedians and other celebrities are out to be wooed by four…