Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis during the press conference to announce Satyamev Jayate Water Cup in Mumbai on Feb 17, 2016 (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, March 15 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday…
Hyderabad, March 15 (IANS) The stage is set for fifth edition of India Aviation 2016, country’s biggest civil aviation show, beginning here on Wednesday. The five day biennial aviation show, comprising a three day conference…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Trinamool Congress vice president Mukul Roy on Tuesday termed the footage on the sting operation against his party that has sparked off a major political row as a “manufactured video”….
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A plea seeking cancellation of the six-month interim bail to JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar in a sedition case is likely to come up for hearing in the Delhi…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The government has undertaken various steps, which include making yoga compulsory at sports centres, to prevent sexual harassment of sportswomen, parliament was told on Tuesday. Youth Affairs and Sports Minister…
Lucknow, March 15 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said the Samajwadi Party government has ushered in comprehensive development in the state and the opposition has been pushed to the sidelines of…
Chandigarh, March 15 (IANS) With an eye to next year’s assembly elections in the state, the Punjab government’s budget for the next financial year has laid stress on the social welfare sector, and youth and…
Mumbai, March 15 (IANS) Losing steam after two successive trading sessions of gains, key Indian equity indices ended in the red on Tuesday, pulled down mainly by healthcare stocks which took a hit after the…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Sixty-nine NGOs have been barred from receiving foreign funds since May 2011, the government told parliament on Tuesday. Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijuju told the Lok Sabha in…
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee releases party’s manifesto for upcoming state legislative assembly polls in Kolkata, on March 11, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) In the wake…
JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea that sought action against JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar on…
Mumbai: Actor Sanjay Dutt who was released from Pune’s Yerwada Jail after completing his jail term addresses a press conference in Mumbai, on Feb 25, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Bollywood star…
Kathmandu, March 15 (IANS) Visiting Indian Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Tuesday stressed the need for political stability in Nepal and, in a common message to the political leadership in the Himalayan nation, said any…
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The government wants to set up a separate High Court in Telangana and steps are afoot to ensure it, union Home Minister…
Chandigarh, March 15 (IANS) Acting Punjab Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki remained non-committal as state politicians led by Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal met him here on Tuesday afternoon to seek early assent to an SYL…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) There is a 65 percent deficiency in the number of fire stations in the country, parliament was told on Tuesday. Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju told the Lok…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) There were 418,536 prisoners in Indian jails at the end of 2014, against the capacity of 356,561, the government said on Tuesday. Minister of State for Home Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary…
Vatican city, March 15 (IANS) The Pope during consistory of cardinals on Tuesday announced September 4 as the date for Mother Teresa’s canonization, the media reported. After months of anticipation, the date for Mother Teresa’s…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for UK and Turkey from New Delhi on Nov 12, 2015. (Photo: IANS/PIB) Brussels, March 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Belgium on March…
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Attacks by Maoists on economic targets rose to 127 in 2015, up from 100 the previous year, parliament was told on Tuesday. Minister of State for Home Haribhai Parathibhai…