Kharagpur (West Bengal), Feb 6 (IANS) Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday claimed that his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will emerge victorious in all 29 Lok Sabha seats in the state…
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to advocate Prashant Bhushan on a contempt plea filed by Attorney General K.K. Venugopal and the Centre saying that Bhushan tweeted that the…
Bengaluru, Feb 6 (IANS) Implementing the crop loan waiver scheme, the Karnataka government wrote off loans worth Rs 1,611 crore borrowed by 3.28 lakh farmers till January 31, said state Governor Vajubha Vala on Wednesday….
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday made a strong political statement of openly backing her controversial husband Robert Vadra by dropping him at the Enforcement Directorate office when he came to face…
Hyderabad, Feb 6 (IANS) A class 12 student was critically injured in an attacked by a spurned lover on Wednesday, police said. The assailant was later arrested. The incident occurred in Barkatpura neighbourhood in the…
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) To improve child sex ratio and to keep a check on those involved in sex selective abortions, the Delhi Cabinet on Wednesday approved a scheme to reward as much as…
Bengaluru, Feb 6 (IANS) Despite whips issued by various parties to their legislators to be present on the first day of the Budget session of Karnataka legislature, as many as nine MLAs from the Congress…
Srinagar, Feb 6 (IANS) I-League debutants Real Kashmir FC continued their fairytale performance, securing pole position on the points table with a 1-0 return leg victory over Gokulam Kerala FC here on Wednesday. Ivorian beanpole…
Islamabad, Feb 6 (IANS) Pakistan’s rights activist Gulalai Ismail has been arrested by the police here, the media reported on Wednesday citing her father. According to the activist’s father Professor Muhammad Ismail, she was picked…
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 6 (IANS) The Pandalam royal family, the custodian of the Sabarimala temple’s jewellery, on Wednesday slammed the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) for changing its opinion and now supporting the entry of all women…
Lahore, Feb 6 (IANS) Pakistan’s provincial minister and senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Aleem Khan was arrested here on Wednesday by the country’s anti-graft body, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), for owning assets beyond his…
Panaji, Feb 6 (IANS) Ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar returned to Goa on Wednesday, after being treated at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi for seven days, his office said….
Rourkela, Feb 6 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for failing to generate employment for the youth in the state. He assured that…
Geneva, Feb 6 (IANS) If female genital mutilation continues at its current pace in countries where it is prevalent, some 68 million girls are susceptible to becoming victims of the practice by 2030, according to…
Bhopal, Feb 6 (IANS) The newly formed Spirituality Department in Madhya Pradesh has started appointing priests to government-controlled temples. Preference would be given to candidates from priestly families as well as those trained under the…
Srinagar, Feb 6 (IANS) A gunfight started on Wednesday between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Police said following specific information about the presence of militants in Chakoora village in Litter…
Wellington, Feb 6 (IANS) An all-round effort guided New Zealand to a thumping 80-run victory over India in the first match of the three-match Twenty20 rubber at the Westpac stadium here on Wednesday. Chasing a…
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The Indian national football team will continue to be without a head coach, at least for another couple of months, even as the All India Football Federation (AIFF) prepares to…
Wellington, Feb 6 (IANS) After his side was hammered by 80 runs in the first T20I of the three-match rubber against New Zealand, a disappointed stand-in India skipper Rohit Sharma felt the lack of partnerships…
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) The Devaswom Board, managing the affairs of Lord Ayyappa’s Sabarimala temple, on Wednesday joined Kerala government in supporting the entry of women of all ages in the temple, saying that…