- Kolkata
Protests are good: TMC leaders on mass outreach face anger
Kolkata: TMC leaders who are visiting different villages as part of an outreach programme ahead of the panchayat elections have been facing protests over various issues. When Birbhum MP Satabdi Roy went…
- India
Service should not be done for profit or reward, says Mohan Bhagwat
Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said “seva” or service instils belongingness among people and should be done without yearning for any profit or reward in return. He…
- India
SC denies bail to accused in Yes Bank scam money laundering case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain the bail plea of Naresh T Jain, the internal auditor of travel firm Cox & Kings India and its group companies, who is…
- India
Six illegal Bangladeshis arrested on Kolkata-bound train
Guwahati: Six Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended from a Kolkata-bound train in Alipurduar in northern West Bengal for allegedly entering India illegally, the railways said in a statement on Friday. They were travelling…
- India
Ram temple construction at halfway point: Champat Rai
Ayodhya: Construction of the Ram temple here has reached the halfway stage and the sanctum sanctorum will be ready to place the idol by next year’s ‘Makar Sankranti’, Ram Mandir Trust Secretary…
- India
6,000 temporary employees to be regularised: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said 6,000 temporary employees would be regularised soon in the state. Our government is continuously taking pro-people decisions. Another such decision has been taken…
- India
Health & wellness Centre for SC staffers inaugurated New Delhi, Jan 13′
New Delhi: A health and wellness centre for the Supreme Court employees was inaugurated on Friday in the additional building complex of the apex court premises. As a special gesture, Chief Justice…
- India
Government decides to do away with VIP Haj quota
New Delhi: The government has decided to do away with the discretionary Haj quota that was available with people in top constitutional posts and the minority affairs ministry, Union minister Smriti Irani…
- India
Moving step by step to address land subsidence problem in Joshimath: Uttarakhand CM
Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said his government is moving step by step to address the issues of subsidence-hit Joshimath town in Chamoli district. “Our biggest priority now…
- India
PM Modi announces project to provide essential medical supplies to developing nations
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced a project under which India will provide essential medical supplies to developing nations in case of natural disasters or humanitarian crisis and proposed…
- India
Aaditya alleges irregularities in tenders floated by BMC for road concretisation
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray on Friday alleged that the tenders for concretisation of roads in Mumbai were floated at a higher price for the benefit…
- India
CBI gets Centre’s sanction to prosecute Lalu Prasad in land-for-jobs scam
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation has got the Centre’s sanction to prosecute former railways minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in connection with the land-for-jobs scam, officials said on Friday. The agency…
- India
Cong asks Pralhad Joshi to apologise for his holiday remarks against Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: The Congress demanded on Friday that Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi apologise after his remarks on party leader Rahul Gandhi “going on a holiday” during the winter break of the…
- India
Hate speeches complete menace, we want free and balanced press in India: SC
New Delhi: Hate speeches are a “complete menace”, the Supreme Court observed on Friday and rued the lack of regulatory control on TV news content, saying it wants “free and balanced press…
- India
Trial begins over death of two BJP workers in Tikunia violence
Lakhimpur Kheri: Trial in the Tikunia violence case related to the death of two BJP workers and a driver began in the court of additional district judge I (ADJ-I) Sunil Kumar Verma…
