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President, PM extend Buddha Purnima greetings
President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended greetings on the occasion of Buddha Purnima.
"On Buddha Purnima, greetings to fellow citizens and to the global Buddhist community. Lord Buddha's message of…
BJP to induct five new faces in J&K Cabinet
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will induct five new faces in the Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet and has also decided to drop three ministers in the much-awaited coalition ministry reshuffle slated to take place on Monday.
Deputy Chief…
Congress woos Bengaluru voters with Rs 1 lakh-crore for infra
With a dedicated manifesto for India's tech hub, Bengaluru region, the ruling Congress on Saturday promised to spend Rs 1 lakh-crore on developing the city's infrastructure.
"We will ensure that a world class infrastructure is created in…
Tripura to develop Tourism around sick Tea gardens, export Pineapples
The new BJP-led government in Tripura is keen to boost employment in the state by encouraging tourism around sick tea gardens and boost income of farmers by exporting an exquisite variety of pineapple to Dubai and Hong Kong.
Officials…
13 killed in Lucknow-Delhi Highway Road Accident
Thirteen persons were killed on Saturday in Uttar Pradesh when their vehicle travelling at high speed rammed into a truck parked on the roadside in Lakhimpur Kheri, police said.
13 of the 17 people in the mini van were killed…
India, China agree on Joint Economic Afghan Project
India and China on Saturday agreed to have a joint economic project in Afghanistan, sources said after a two-day summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping here.
The long-standing border issue and…
2,655 candidates in fray for Karnataka Assembly Polls
In all, 2,655 candidates are in fray for the ensuing May 12 Karnataka Legislative Assembly polls, according to a data from the state Chief Electoral Office.
Of the 3,509 who filed valid nominations by the last date on Tuesday, 583…
Supreme Court stays trial in Kathua rape and murder
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the trial in the rape and murder of a young girl in Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir as it asked the accused to respond to the plea for the transfer of trial to Chandigarh.
Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice…
Modi, Xi Jinping discuss ways to boost Bilateral Ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday discussed ways to cement their bilateral relationship as they opened a two-day informal "one of its kind" summit in the central Chinese city of Wuhan.
After…
Paswan bats for 15% reservation for upper caste poor
Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday said the poor among the upper caste should get 15 per cent reservation.
"Our party's motto is power to the poor besides secularism and communal harmony. There…