Centre govt announces new projects for Dwarka today: Venkaiah Naidu
New Delhi: Centre today announced a number of projects a football stadium, a cycle sharing project, 13 community halls and a cultural centre – for […]
Month: October 2014
SC rejects Nalini’s plea for early release in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea moved by former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s assassin Nalini Sriharan seeking early release from prison. Sriharan is currently incarcerated […]
Dilma Rousseff narrowly wins second term as Brazil’s president
Rio De Janeiro: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was re-elected on the narrowest of margins on Sunday, winning a second term on a platform of expanding […]
Chhath Puja celebrations begin in Bihar and Jharkhand
Mumbai: It is that time of year when North Indian women (especially from Bihar and Jharkhand), dressed in their best attire and with vermilion adoring […]
Gujarat’s coastal districts brace for heavy rains on Oct 30, says IMD
Ahmedabad: Coastal districts of Gujarat would receive isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall from October 30 as Cyclone Nilofar would intensify further into a severe […]
BJP takes on Bilawal, asks him to focus on burning issues of Pak
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party today urged Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to concentrate on the burning issues affecting Pakistan, rather […]
Modi govt to reveal names of 3 black money holders in SC today
New Delhi: In a sensational revelation, the central government today released names of three persons holding accounts in foreign banks currently under the scrutiny of […]
Happy New Year earns Rs 45 crore on first day
New Delhi: One of the most awaited films of this year—’Happy New Year’ released a day after Diwali, and received a thundering audience response the […]
Election Commission to announce poll dates for J&K Jharkhand today
New Delhi: The Election Commission is likely to announce the dates for elections to Jammu and Kashmir and Jharkhand assemblies on Saturday. The EC is […]
Shashi Tharoor takes up PM’s challenge, cleans beach in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor took up Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Clean India challenge and was seen cleaning a beach in Thiruvananthapuram. He may have been […]
Central Govt announces Rs 175 Cr infra package on China border
Greater Noida: Unfazed by China’s objections to development of border areas, Government on Friday announced setting up of 54 new border outposts and a Rs 175 […]
PM Narendra Modi to interact with media over tea today
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi has come to be known as a prime minister who keeps the media at an arm’s length. He speaks to the media […]
PM Modi greets nation on the occasion of Bhai Dooj
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today greeted the nation on the occasion of Bhai Dooj. Warm greetings on the auspicious occasion of Bhai Dooj, […]
Blast in West Bengal’s Birbhum district, 3 people arrested
Kolkata: A bomb explosion took place in West Bengal’s Birbhum district on Wednesday, seriously injuring three people. Three people, including a woman, were held for […]
Boxer Sarita Devi suspended by AIBA over Asian Games medal protest
New Delhi: AIBA has suspended India boxer L Sarita Devi and her coaches for an indefinite period because of her Asian Games protest. Her coach GS Sandhu and Indian […]
Shining India wishes Happy Chhoti Diwali, the Second Day of Diwali Celebrations
New Delhi: Naraka Chaturdashi is a Hindu festival, which falls on the second day of the festival of Diwali. The day is popularly known as […]
Bangalore shamed again; three-year-old student sexually abused in school
Bangalore: In the third such incident in the past four months, a three-year-old girl student was allegedly sexually abused inside a private school in Bangalore on Tuesday, […]
PM Modi appreciates Salman Khan’s Clean India Campaign
Mumbai: Salman Khan , who accepted the invite sent by PM Narendra Modi for the ‘Clean India Campaign’ or the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, initiated the task on Tuesday. The […]
Arun Jaitley says, Disclosure of black money account holders name will embarrass Cong
New Delhi: On the back foot on black money issue, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today hit back at Congress saying the names (of black money account holders) will be public shortly… I can assure […]
Oscar Pistorius sentenced to 5 years in prison by Judge Masipa
Pretoria: South African Paralympian star sprinter Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison today for the killing of his girlfriend last year, as his […]
Khattar appointed Haryana’s new CM, says Modi vision helped in winning polls
Chandigarh: After much deliberation, former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh member Manohar Lal Khattarwas on Tuesday elected as Haryana’s new Chief Minister. Khattar is the first non-Jat Chief […]
Rajnath Singh says, Can’t rule out possibility of terror attack
New Delhi: The possibility of terror attack in the country cannot be ruled out, home minister Rajnath Singh said today. No possibility can be ruled […]