PM Modi to chair meeting of NITI Aayog today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting of NITI Aayog in New Delhi today to give concrete shape to 15-year vision document for accelerating ...
India to buy 4 more naval spy planes from US
India has signed a one-billion dollar deal with US defence and aerospace major Boeing for procuring four long-range maritime surveillance and anti-sub...
Govt to consider to raise OBC creamy layer cap to Rs.10 lakh: Ramdas Athawale
Minister of State for Social Justice, Ramdas Athawale said, Government will consider to raise the creamy-layer cap for Other Backward Classes (OBC) to...
Government introduces Lokpal & Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha
Government today introduced the Lokpal and Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. Minister of State in Prime Minister’s Office Dr. Jitendra Sing...
Hajj Committee sanctions tenders for Hajj 2016
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Hajj Committee have sanctioned some tenders for Hajj 2016. The committee had invited tenders for catering, supplyin...
Muslim women assaulted over beef rumour in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh
Two Muslim women were slapped, kicked and abused by Hindu Dal activists in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly carrying beef. As per a report in NDTV, on Tue...
Judicial custody of 7 IS suspects extended till Aug 24
The judicial custody of seven city-based persons, who were arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with a suspected ISIS ter...
Australia announces grant for 'Confluence Festival of India'
Australia has announced a grant of 250,000 Australian dollars ($1,87,215 or Rs 1,25,91,144) for supporting the ‘Confluence Festival of India’, the fir...
Gujarat has cleanest railway station in the country: Survey
The cleanest railway stations in the country are in Gujarat and the dirtiest in Bihar and UP, according to a passenger feedback survey on cleanliness ...
Mobile phone services restored in Kashmir
Mobile phone services from various service providers were restored across the Kashmir Valley after 20 days on Wednesday."The decision was taken to ens...
Over six lakh people die every year due to cancer in India: Govt
With over six lakh people succumbing to cancer every year and more than ten lakh new cases are reported in the country, the government today said air ...
Kalam's statue unveiled in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu
A life-size statue of former president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam was unveiled at Peikarumbu here today on the occasion of his first death anniversary.Inaugur...
Two Indians win Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016
Two Indians, social activist Bezwada Wilson and Carnatic music vocalist TM Krishna , have won Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2016 announced on ...
Non-performers won't get annual increment: govt
The government on Tuesday notified the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission accepting a major suggestion that non-performers will be barred from ...
Five Naxalites surrender in Maharashtra
In Maharashtra, five Naxalites surrendered recently in different parts of Gadchiroli district. They carried together the prize money of 14 lakh rupees...
Curfew re-imposed in South Kashmir
Curfew and restrictions in South Kashmir and parts of Srinagar were re-imposed today in view of the march called by separatists to South Kashmir Kulga...
Argentine President announces to fight violence against women
Argentine President Mauricio Macri has announced a national plan to fight violence against women. The plan, due to start next year, includes creating ...
28 killed in floods, landslides in Nepal
In Nepal, 28 people were killed and scores injured in floods and landslides triggered by incessant monsoon rain. The country's Ministry of Home Affair...
Search for missing IAF AN32 aircraft continues for 6th day today
The co-ordinated search for the AN32 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force continues for the sixth day today in the extended area of the Bay of B...
Nation observes death anniversary of Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam today
The first death anniversary of former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam is being observed today. Dr. Kalam died on July 27 last year at the Indian Institu...
Flood situation worsens in Assam
In Assam, the flood situation worsens as new areas have been inundated. Over 15 lakh people affected in 19 districts in current flood. Official source...
Centre approves Rs.1.601 crore for Himayat programme in Jammu and Kashmir
The Centre has approved nearly 1,600 crore rupees for Jammu and Kashmir under skill development initiative 'Himayat' to train one lakh 24,000 local yo...
Centre, States agree to keep GST rates lower than current level of taxes
The Centre and States have agreed on the principle to keep Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates lower than the current levels of taxes. Union Finance Mi...
Irom Sharmila to end 16-year fast, fight elections
Irom Sharmila, whose 16-year hunger strike thrust rights abuses by Indian armed forces into public imagination, is set to end her fast, contest electi...
Hillary makes history as first woman US President nominee
Hillary Clinton today made history by clinching the Democratic White House nomination, becoming the first woman to lead a major party in the US Presid...
Five youths killed as car overturns on Pune-Mumbai Expressway
Five youths were killed and one was grievously injured when their car overturned on Pune-Mumbai Expressway here in the wee hours today, police said.Th...
Hillary must become next US President: Bernie Sanders
Vermont governor Bernie Sanders today "proudly" endorsed former rival Hillary Clinton for the top post, saying she must become the next US President a...
All leads have turned out to be bad: Manohar Parrikar
The search and rescue operation for the missing AN 32 aircraft entered its fifth day today even as hopes of finding alive the 29 defence personnel on ...
Curfew lifted from all parts of Kashmir except Anantnag town
Curfew was today lifted from all parts of Kashmir, except Anantnag town, after 17 days of unrest in the Valley in which 47 persons were killed and 550...
Bengaluru comes to a halt as KSRTC strike enters 2nd day
The KSRTC strike enters into the second day as more than a 100,000 KSRTC and BMTC employees struck work across the state on Monday, bringing the IT ca...
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