Bengaluru, Sep 8 (IANS) Karnataka has urged the central government to rush a study team to Mysuru for assessing the low water level in the Cauvery river basin and the resultant distress, said State Water…
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 8 (IANS) India’s Amit Kumar Saroha finished a disappointing seventh in the mens Discus Throw F52 final of the Paralympics 2016 here on Thursday. Saroha, a F51 athlete could only throw…
Islamabad, Sep 8 (IANS) Days after India and the US signed agreement on sharing military logistics, Pakistan on Thursday said that it was “carefully monitoring” the development between the two “sovereign states”. The agreement between…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The counsel for Delhi government Sudhir Nandrajog, who appeared during Thursday’s hearing in the Delhi High Court in the parliamentary secretaries case, said the court verdict “may help get relief”…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) State-run explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) clarified on Thursday on the gas dispute with Reliance Industries Ltd, that unlike RIL it had no prior knowledge of natural gas…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The flexi fare pricing of railway tickets in three premium trains is on an “experimental basis”, senior officials of the Railway Ministry said on Thursday, as political parties criticised the…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) After taking over charge in Mumbai earlier this week, new Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel called on Finance Minister Arun Jaitley here on Thursday for their first…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party leader Ashutosh on Thursday told the NCW that it should also probe the case of “snooping” on a woman in Gujarat allegedly by Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) In a historic verdict, a Mumbai Special Court on Thursday awarded death penalty to a Delhi man, Ankur Narayanlal Panwar, for hurling acid at Preeti A. Rathi, leading to her death…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The BSP, with 169 seats, will emerge as the largest party in a hung Uttar Pradesh assembly after state elections in six months — followed by the Bharatiya Janata Party…
Bengaluru, Sep 8 (IANS) Karnataka will shut down on Friday to protest against the state government releasing Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu on a Supreme Court directive amid deficit rains. With political parties also…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The demand for mosquito repellents and insecticides has sharply increased by 45-50 percent in the last few weeks due to fast rising cases of dengue and chikungunya, an Associated Chambers…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) The AAP on Thursday said there are no parliamentary secretaries in Delhi following the Delhi High Court’s order quashing their appointments. Delhi’s ruling party noted that the verdict was based…
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) In a historic verdict, a Mumbai Special Court on Thursday awarded death penalty to a Delhi man, Ankur Narayanlal Panwar, for hurling acid at Preeti A. Rathi, leading to her death…
Vientiane, Sep 8 (IANS) US President Barack Obama on Thursday called Donald Trump “wacky” and “uninformed” after the Republican candidate said Russia’s President Putin was a better leader. Speaking in Laos, according to BBC, Obama…
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) Value buying at lower levels, healthy quarterly results, consistent buying by foreign funds and a rise in global crude oil prices buoyed the Indian equity markets on Thursday. Both the key…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Delhi Police on Thursday told the court that it is searching for the dustbin where sacked AAP Minister Sandeep Kumar has thrown a recording device used for making a sex…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) Sep 8 (IANS) The operationalisation of India’s heavier rocket Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mk II (GSLV-Mk II) opens up more launch service revenue opportunity, said a top official of…
Chandigarh, Sep 8 (IANS) Spilling the beans on why his much speculated association with the AAP never happened, cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday said that its chief Arvind Kejriwal had asked him not to…
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday sought feedback from the athletes, who participated in the recently-concluded Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, to review and work on improving India’s performance in…