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World Bank approves over USD 255 mn loan to improve technical education in India
New Delhi: The World Bank has approved a USD 255.5 million loan to assist India in raising the standard of its technical education and expanding the number of jobs prospects available to…
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Congress not allowed to present views in all-party meet: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: Hours after the all-party meeting, convened by Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the prevailing situation in Manipur, ended, the Congress, which was represented by former chief minister Okram…
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Need to forget differences: Kejriwal tells Rahul over Centre’s ordinance
New Delhi: Amid confusion over the Congress’ stance on the Centre’s Delhi ordinance, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal told Rahul Gandhi to forget the differences and move forward together at the opposition meeting…
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Karnataka CM enters office through door closed for ‘Vastu defect’
Bengaluru: For years, the ‘inauspicious’ south door of the Chief Minister’s office in Vidhana Soudha remained shut but on Saturday Chief Minister Siddaramaiah got the door opened as he decided to make…
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Don’t know why we were not invited for Oppn’s Patna meet: Asaduddin Owaisi
Aurangabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said he did not know why his outfit was not called for the meeting of opposition parties that was held in Patna…
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Pak Court acquits former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in 37-year-old ‘bribe’ case
Lahore: A Pakistani court on Saturday acquitted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in a 37-year-old case related to him allegedly transferring a “precious state land” to one of the country’s leading media…
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In meeting with Union minister, KTR demands MGNREGA-like job scheme for urban poor
New Delhi: Telangana minister and BRS working president K T Rama Rao demanded an MGNREGA-like job guarantee scheme for the urban poor in his meeting with Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister…
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Violence in UP after police try to remove illegally installed Ambedkar statue
Bhadohi: A group of people on Saturday pelted stones at police personnel when try tried to remove a statue of B R Ambedkar that was allegedly illegally installed overnight, leaving two cops…
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Hundreds of people protest at Jantar Mantar for peace in Manipur
New Delhi: A conglomerate of 40 organisations on Saturday held a peaceful protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, demanding restoration of peace in violence-hit Manipur. The speakers from each of these civil society…
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Indian students must sign mandatory clause before Canadian visa: ICCC
Toronto: With new Indian students increasingly becoming victims of ignorance about Canadian laws, the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC) is taking up the matter with the Immigration Minister to address the problem.…
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Hyderabad: Case against school for not allowing hijab
Hyderabad: A case is booked against the management of a private school at Hayathnagar after the principal and teachers allegedly asked two Class 10 girl students not to wear hijab in classroom.…
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Hyderabad: Cab drivers allege violence by traffic cop over parking row
Hyderabad: An incident of alleged violence by city traffic police personnel against cab drivers over the issue of parking surfaced on social media on Friday evening. The incident which took place around…
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Mob torches Manipur min’s godown, tries to burn down residence
Imphal: A group of people has set on fire a private godown of Manipur minister L Susindro at Chingarel in Imphal East district, reducing it to ashes, police said on Saturday. An…
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Mayawati slams Telangana govt for ‘tampering with Preamble’
Hyderabad: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on Saturday slammed the Telangana government for ‘tampering with the Preamble of the Constitution printed on the cover…
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NCP supremo Sharad Pawar to skip all-party meeting on Manipur
New Delhi: Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Friday expressed his inability to attend the all-party meeting which will be chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the Manipur situation.…
