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Mufti J&K CM, PM Modi to attend his swearing-in
BJP and PDP, which have been in negotiations for nearly two months now, have sorted out all the differences over Article 370, Armed Forces Special Powers Act, resettlement of West Pakistan Refugees and...
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Collegium system to continue
Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda said today that the two-decade old Collegium system for appointing judges to the Supreme Court and High Courts will continue until the National Judicial Appointments...
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Union Budget, What’s in stock?
Finance minister Arun Jaitley will present the first full-year Budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. Will Modi government's "make or break" fiscal exercise for the promised economic...
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85 million fake or duplicate names on electoral rolls
About more than 85 million names on India's electoral rolls were either fake or duplicate, chief election commissioner HS Brahma said, while announcing an initiative to make the voter list error-free...
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Foreign Secretary to visit Pakistan
India’s foreign secretary will be travelling to Bhutan on Sunday and go to Bangladesh next day before flying off from Dhaka to Islamabad on March three, as part of India's initiative to reach out to...
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Budget 2015, No magic, but development oriented
Prime Minister Narendra Modi government’s first full budget, is it ripe for long-awaited reforms to kickstart the economy? In the maiden budget, Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley said, we have lived...
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Bobby Jindal may run for US Presidentship
Republican leader Bobby Jindal will decide on his 2016 presidential run in the next couple of months. "(Wife) Supriya and I are thinking and praying about whether I'll run - let me tell you this. I...
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75 crore for electric vehicles in 2015-16
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today earmarked Rs 75 crore for faster adoption and manufacturing of electric vehicles in 2015-16. "Government is also launching a scheme for faster adoption and...
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Mufti credits Pakistan for peaceful election
The newly sworn-in Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, credited “separatists” and “outsiders” for peaceful elections in the State, but almost all the political parties lashed out...
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Tigers, Lions as pets
Animal Husbandry, Horticulture and Food Processing Minister Kusum Mehdele, has sought a law that allows people to domesticate or keep as pets big cats like lions and tigers for their conservation. In a...
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'Fireball in the sky', probably a meteor
Preliminary examination by scientists have come to a conclusion that the 'fireball', which streaked across the Kerala sky triggering panic in several districts a day ago, could be a meteor. Officials...
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Prince William in China
Prince William presented China's president with an invitation from the queen to visit Britain this year, as he began the first official visit to mainland China ever by a senior British royal in a...
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Black money law puts India in the top
India will join the league of countries like Singapore, UK and US with its proposed law to check black money, under which, those hiding income and evading tax in relation to foreign assets can be...
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IT engineers should take innovations to next level - Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at a Nasscom event in the capital urged young IT engineers to take innovation to the next level. Cyber security, mobile apps and cloud storage were buzz words in...
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Ola Cabs bought rival TaxiforSure for $200 mn
Online cab aggregator Ola Cabs, that is backed by Japan's SoftBank, today announced that it has acquired its competitor TaxiForSure for $200 million (Rs 1238 crore) in a cash and equity deal. A press...
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DRDO eyes self-reliance
Dr Tessy Thomas, Director of DRDO’s Advanced Systems Laboratory, while speaking at the 23rd Yelavarthy Nayudamma Memorial Award presentation ceremony said that the organisation is eyeing self-reliance...
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Jaishanker in Islamabad - Will talks resume?
Indian foreign secretary S Jaishankar, who started his 'SAARC yatra' with Bhutan and visited Bangladesh, will be in Pakistan to hold talks with his counterpart Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhary and later call on...
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Airports modernization, employees oppose
Civil aviation minister Mahesh Sharma told Parliament there was no proposal to privatise airports in the country. “However, based on the recommendations of Task Force on Financing Plan for Airports...
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Contest for PMO Mobile App
Government's citizen-engagement platform MyGov has launched a nationwide contest to build a mobile app for the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). "This contest will be held across the country, at different...
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5 years jail for slaughter
Slaughter of cows, bulls, bullocks and calves, is now completely banned in Maharashtra under the Maharashtra Animal Preservation (amendment) Act (MAPA), 1995, which received President Pranab...
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