Aadhaar must for birth, death certificates
The government has made it mandatory to mention unique identification number or Aadhaar number in the birth and death certificates to be issued by hos...
New way to purify drinking water using sunlight
Scientists have found a novel way to purify drinking water quickly and efficiently using graphene oxide and sunlight, an advance that may be a game ch...
Six-year-old boy is garbage man for a day in US
Ethan Dean has always dreamed of being a garbage man. The 6-year-old lived that fantasy: riding shot gun in a booster seat through Sacramento in a tru...
12 people lost their lives due to floods in Assam
The situation in Assam continued to worsen on Wednesday as floodwaters inundated fresh areas leaving nearly 17 lakh people affected.Three people lost ...
LS passes Benami Transactions Amendment Bill
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed Benami Transactions Amendment Bill, 2015, that slaps a 7-year imprisonment and a fine of more than 25% of the market...
I-T raids AAP MLA Kartar Singh Tanwar farmhouse
The Income Tax Department on Wednesday conducted searches at a farmhouse and other properties of AAP legislator from Chhatarpur Kartar Singh Tanwar.A ...
KSRTC bus strike called off
The three-day strike by the employees of the four state transport corporations ended on Wednesday with trade unions agreeing for a 12.5% hike in wages...
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to undertake aerial survey of flood affected areas
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will undertake the aerial survey of the flood affected areas in the state today. The Chief Minister will survey the worst ...
Indo-US counter terrorism Joint Working Group to meet in Washington today
The 14th US-India counter-terrorism Joint Working Group will meet in Washington today. The Indian delegation will be led by Ministry of External Affai...
Kiren Rijiju allays fears of Chinese incursion at Uttarakhand border
Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju allayed fears of an alleged incursion by Chinese troops at Uttarakhand border and described it as a sm...
Home Minister level talks between India, Bangladesh to be held today
The fourth Home Minister level talks between India and Bangladesh will be held in New Delhi today. The talks are expected to further strengthen and en...
Cabinet clears changes to GST Bill, drops 1% additional tax on inter-state sales
The Union Cabinet has cleared changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Constitutional Amendment Bill, dropping 1 per cent manufacturing tax and pro...
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...
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