New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The central government has decided to take a hardline posture vis-a-vis separatist leaders in Jammu and Kashmir and may soon order scaling down of their official security as well as…
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The AAP on Tuesday accused BJP leader Vijay Goel of using his “post and clout” to get exemption on property tax and other charges on a heritage building he bought…
Gurgaon, Sep 6 (IANS) Over two dozen Haryana artistes on Monday urged Gurgaon police to ensure justice for dancer and singer Sapna Chaudhary who attempted suicide after obscene messages were posted against her on Facebook….
Ahmedabad, Sep 6 (IANS) Former Congress MP and senior OBC leader Jagdish Thakor resigned from the core committee of the party on Tuesday, sources close to him said. Thakor, who represented the last Lok Sabha…
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The Congress and the JD-U on Tuesday hit out at the BJP-led central government over expenditure of Rs 3.5 crore incurred by 23 ministers in refurbishing their respective offices and…
Madrid, Sep 6 (IANS) Spain will bring its strongest possible tennis squad including 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal and World No.13 David Ferrer to face hosts India in a Davis Cup World Group Play-off…
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The United World Wrestling (UWW) on Tuesday quashed all speculation about star wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt’s bronze at the 2012 Olympics turning into gold by announcing that gold medalist Togrul Asgarov…
Ranchi, Sep 6 (IANS) At least six persons including three children, died due to electrocution and drowning in two districts of Jharkhand on Tuesday, police said. According to the police, three persons were electrocuted to…
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) A number of senior IAS officials, including joint secretaries, on Tuesday called on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh regarding the suspension of a colleague G.K. Dwivedi over the renewal of…
Madrid, Sep 6 (IANS) Spain will bring its strongest possible squad including 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal and World No.13 David Ferrer to face hosts India in a Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie….
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said adoption of methanol as an alternative source of energy has the potential to bring about socio-economic change in the country. According to the…
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) A delegation of Muslim clerics of the Barelvi school met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday on the Kashmir issue and urged him to lead a delegation of Sufi…
Jaipur, Sep 6 (IANS) Two bags containing explosives and detonators were found on a railway platform in Kota city of Rajasthan on Tuesday, police said. “The bags containing around 2.75 kg of explosives, wires and…
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) India and Chile on Tuesday agreed to expand their bilateral preferential trade agreement (PTA) with both sides offering to lower or eliminate tariffs on a number of items traded with…
london, Sep 6 (IANS) Labour MP Keith Vaz stepped down as chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee on Tuesday after a report claimed he paid for the services of two male sex workers. “It…
Chennai, Sep 6 (IANS) The 29-hour countdown for the launch of India’s weather satellite INSAT-3DR using geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle GSLV-MkII will start at 11.10 a.m. on Wednesday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said….
Srinagar, Sep 6 (IANS) Another youth injured in clashes with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir succumbed on Tuesday raising the death toll in the ongoing unrest to 76. Naseer Ahmed, 21, injured in…
Udaipur (Rajasthan), Sep 6 (IANS) The Rajasthan government’s Mukhya Mantri Jal Swavalamban Abhiyan (MJSA), launched in 3,500 villages in January to deal with the problems of drought and groundwater depletion by conserving rain water, has…
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against LIC agent Anand Chauhan in the disproportionate assets case against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, claiming the latter forged…
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Well known social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday said his dream about his one-time protege and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal bringing about a positive change in the political system…