Chandigarh, July 31 (IANS) Medical services were affected in Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday after doctors of state-run hospitals joined a day-long strike called by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) to protest against the National…
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the gift of dignity to Muslim women by getting the Triple Talaq Bill passed, Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said on Wednesday….
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Retired Major General Vikram Dogra, the first army man to successfully complete an Ironman triathlon, beat his own record at the gruelling event in Germany on July 28. Dogra, 59,…
Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) Two months after suffering a setback at the hands of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2019 general elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced an ‘enhanced…
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) In a move to cut costs further amid financial difficulties, state-run telecom major BSNL has asked all its officers to fly by economy class on both domestic and international air…
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) State-run Punjab Natiuonal Bank (PNB) subsidiary PNB Housing Finance Ltd on Monday announced it has raised $100 million (around Rs 690 crore) from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) under the recently…
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Following India’s World Cup exit in the semi-finals, legendary India batsman Sunil Gavaskar has questioned why Virat Kohli has automatically continued in his position as skipper even though his appointed…
By Sanu George Thiruvananthapuram, July 28 (IANS) He has featured in over 400 Malayalam films, as also in the Big B debut “Saat Hinudstani”, and was the first actor to open his own production studio,…
By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad, July 27 (IANS) After a setback in the recent Lok Sabha polls, Telangana’s ruling TRS is gearing up to bounce back in ensuing elections to urban local bodies but may face…
Dras (Jammu and Kashmir), July 26 (IANS) The 20th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas was commemorated in a grand manner at the Kargil War Memorial here on Friday with all the three service chiefs as…
Bijnore, July 26 (IANS) Six people were arrested for allegedly slaughtering a cow while seven others managed to flee during a late night raid at a farm owned by Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Ruchi…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) There is no proposal to hike rail fare even as price of diesel has gone up as a result of increase in excise duty and cess, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal…
Agra, July 26 (IANS) A team of investigators from Prayagraj on Thursday questioned some church officials of the Bhishop House located in the premises of St Paul’s Church School. The police team went to the…
Agra, July 26 (IANS) Though the weather office and the Skymet service had forecast abundant rains from July 24 to 26 in Agra region, the clouds have been playing hide and seek, raising fears of…
Agra, July 26 (IANS) A team of investigators from Prayagraj on Thursday questioned some church officials of the St Paul’s Church School, located in the civil lines area of the city. The police team went…
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) on Thursday entered into a partnership with Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson to deploy Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) to monitor air pollution…
Patna, July 25 (IANS) Differences continued within NDA on the contentious Triple Talaq Bill which is coming for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. NDA partner JD-U is adamant on opposing the…
By Archana Sharma Jaipur, July 24 (IANS) A silent movement to curb pollution is underway in Jaipur with thousands of people working to produce plastic-free plantable ‘SeedRakhi’ for the upcoming Raksha Bandhan festival. Artisans from…
Bhubaneswar, July 24 (IANS) Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday won the Patkura Assembly seat, defeating the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by 17,920 votes. BJD candidate Sabitri Agarwalla bagged 96,017 votes, while BJP…
Panaji, July 24 (IANS) The much-delayed 36th National Games will be held in Goa in November, Sports Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar told the Goa Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. Ajgaonkar said, in his written response to a…