Railways set target of 90% electrification in next 5 years
The Indian Railways has set a target to achieve 100 per cent de-carbonisation, with 90 per cent electrification in next five years. Addressing an Inte...
India to host COP7 on tobacco control from Nov 7-12
7th Session of the Conference of Parties (COP7) to World Health Organization, WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) will be held from 7th...
I&B Ministry bans NDTV India for a day over Pathankot reportage
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry’s inter-ministerial committee has recommended that news channel NDTV India be taken off air for 24 hours for...
Paris climate pact enters into force today
The Paris Agreement to combat climate change agreed last year officially entered into force today, putting pressure on nearly 200 countries to start e...
Bhopal encounter : Rights group deplores Shivraj Singh’s decision of cash rewards to policemen
New Delhi: The right group, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) has deplored the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan’s decisio...
India opens doors of IITs for Nepal students: Pranab Mukherjee
India has announced that from next year, Nepalese students would be able to compete for seats in IITs.Announcing the new opportunity for the students ...
PM Modi calls for debate on simultaneous Lok Sabha-State polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for wider public debate on holding simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha and state assemblies. Speaking at the ...
US presidential race between Clinton, Trump getting tighter: Analyst
The US presidential race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton is getting tighter, although Clinton still holds an edge over Trump, an American ana...
Mortar fire kills 12 in wedding ceremony in northern Afghanistan
At least 12 people have lost their lives and 30 others sustained injuries after a mortar shell landed in a wedding ceremony in Afghanistan’s northern ...
Saudi soldiers killed in Yemen retaliatory attack on Najran
Yemen’s army and Popular Committees have killed several Saudi troops in the kingdom’s southern province of Najran, in retaliation for Riyadh's aggress...
Al-Baghdadi’s call to attack Kingdom is a joke: Al-Assiri
JEDDAH: Daesh’s leader Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi’s call to his followers to attack Saudi Arabia is a joke, said Arab coalition’s spokesman Maj. Gen. Ahmed ...
Saudi Arabia refuses to even consider allowing women to drive
Some activists have challenged the driving ban by getting behind the wheel and posting images of themselves online.Other Saudi women, howeve...
Syria conflict: Attack on government-held Aleppo 'kills 12'
At least 12 people have been killed in rebel rocket and gunfire in western parts of the divided Syrian city of Aleppo, state media report.State media ...
Saudi activist on hunger strike in jail - rights group
A Saudi activist has begun a hunger strike after being kept in jail past his release date for an eight-year sentence, a human rights group said on Thursday.Khaled al-Omair had been due to be freed on ...
Amid Stand-off With China, IAF's C-17 Jet Lands 30 km From Border
Amid Stand-off With China, IAF's C-17 Jet Lands 30 km From BorderAll India | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Updated: November 03, 2016 18:47 IST b...
More than half of India's area vulnerable to earthquakes
More than half of India's area is "vulnerable" to earthquakes and several of its cities are at "high risk", a catastrophe risk management firm said to...
EC issue notice to 27 AAP MLAs
The Election Commission (EC) has issued notices to Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel and 26 other AAP MLAs asking them why their Assembly membersh...
Encourage leadership of women in disaster risk management: Modi
Outlining a 10-point agenda for renewing efforts for disaster risk reduction, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today stressed on encouraging involvement o...
Rahul Gandhi reaches for ex-serviceman's funeral
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday reached the residence of Ram Kishan Grewal, who committed suicide over OROP.The suicide of Ram Kishan...
Pak abuses self-rule to bolster its own agenda: India
India has told the UN that its citizens have faced repeated inhuman terror attacks by "proxies" of Pakistan, which continues to abuse the concept of s...
We don't operate on incomplete information: Obama
The FBI operates on "concrete decisions" and not on incomplete information or leaks, US President Barack Obama has said as he spoke for the first time...
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin to visit India this month
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin will lead a high-profile delegation on a six-day visit to India in mid-November to boost cooperation in the field of s...
Eagerly waiting to see Nawaz Sharif behind bars: Imran Khan
Accusing Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of corruption and financial wrong doings, Pakistan' opposition leader Imran Khan on Thursday said he was "eagerly...
No entry at Telangana Secretariat today as Maoists call for bandh
No visitors will be allowed into the Telangana state Secretariat on Thursday in wake of the high alert issued by the security agencies following bandh...
Hyderabad to host SKAL World Congress in 2017
Hyderabad will be hosting the SKAL International Congress from October 5 to 8 in 2017.“At the general assembly of SKAL International Congress 2016 whi...
Love marriages banned at Karimnagar temple
In the wake of the broad daylight murder of a youth in at Taapala Laxminarsimha Swamy temple at LMD Colony in Thimmapur mandal, the temple authorities...
Telangana asked to file counter-affidavit regarding land acquisition
A division bench of the Hyderabad HC on Wednesday granted two weeks time for the TS government to file counter affidavit in PIL filed regarding the va...
Telangana government signs MoU with cement manufacturers
The state government will sign an MoU with cement manufactures for supply of cement bag at Rs.230 per bag for the double bedroom housing programme.The...
GST Council meeting will be held today
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will chair the third General Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting beginning today to develop a consensus f...
Akhilesh rath yatra begins in Lucknow
Mulayam Singh Yadav today flagged off Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's rath yatra in the presence of state SP chief Shivpal Yadav here.Ending days of s...
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