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Jan Dhan scheme speedily narrows banking gap in India, empowers women
New Delhi: India has dealt with the problem of unbanked adults effectively as it has managed to get opened over 489.3 million new banking accounts in the past eight to nine years.…
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Retired army officer booked for negligence after his pet dog bites woman
Noida: A retired army major has been booked on charges of negligence related to animals after his pet dog bit a woman resident living in the same building here, police said on…
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Parliamentary panel expresses concern over Indian prison system, safety
New Delhi: Parliamentary Standing Committee for Home Affairs called a meeting on Tuesday in connection with the reform in the jails system. The condition of jails in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh…
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40% students drop out of UP madrasa exams on 1st day
Lucknow: Nearly 41,889 students, or 40 per cent, have dropped out of the Uttar Pradesh Madrasa Education Board exams which began. Only 68,755 students turned up to take the exam on Wednesday,…
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Three-time BJP MP from Haryana Ratan Lal Kataria dead
Chandigarh: Ratan Lal Kataria, a three-time BJP MP from Haryana’s Ambala and also a former union minister, passed away in the PGI Hospital here on Thursday. He was 72 years old. Kataria…
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US court clears extradition of 26/11 attack accused to India
New York: A US court has cleared the extradition of Pakistani-Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana to India where he is sought for his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. Said to be…
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Siddaramaiah to be Karnataka CM, DKS as Dy CM: Congress
New Delhi: After four days of regular meetings, the Congress finally ended the suspense and decided to announce party veteran leader Siddaramaiah as the next Karnataka Chief Minister and its state unit…
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AAP dissolves all its units in Maha barring Mumbai
Mumbai: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday announced dissolution of all its units in Maharashtra except in Mumbai, and said the exercise is aimed at strengthening and rebuilding the organisation from…
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Multiple Cases: D.K. Shivakumar faces legal battles involving financial irregularities
New Delhi: Karnataka Congress chief D.K. Shivakumar currently faces multiple cases pending before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Karnataka Lokayukta, and the Income Tax Department. The cases…
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After 3 days of deliberations, Cong no closer to Karnataka CM as DKS refuses to budge
New Delhi: After three days of deliberations, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge is yet to decide on the next Karnataka Chief Minister as state unit chief D.K. Shivakumar remained firm on his demand…
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Lalu Prasad fires fresh salvo at Modi govt on caste census
Patna: RJD president Lalu Prasad on Wednesday took a fresh jibe at the Narendra Modi government on the caste census issue, which the OBC stalwart and his ilk believe, could usher in…
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KCR to address firstever training session of party workers from Maha on May 19
Aurangabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will address the first-ever training session of party workers from Maharashtra in Nanded city on May 19, a party…
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Tina Dabi trends on Twitter for getting land occupied by Pak Hindu migrants cleared
Jaipur: IAS officer Tina Dabi, who is currently posted as District Collector, Jaisalmer in Rajasthan, trended on Twitter on Wednesday for issuing orders to vacate the government land on which the Pakistani…
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‘Thook jihad’: Bajrang Dal creates ruckus at Muslim run juice shop in Delhi
Members of the Bajrang Dal created a ruckus objecting to a Hindu shop owner, Raju, renting out his shop to a Muslim juice seller under the former’s name. Raju, who owns the…
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2 Indian, Bangladeshi expats win Rs 22.43 lakh each in Big Ticket draw
Abu Dhabi: Two Indian and a Bangladeshi expatriates won the grand prize of 100,000 Dirhams (Rs 22,43,407) each in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw held on May 11. The winner…
