Swaraj Abhiyan not to get into electoral politics yet: Prashant Bhushan
Kolkata, Jan 31 (IANS) Calling for a mass movement to ensure democratic and electoral reforms, Swaraj Abhiyan leader Prashant Bhushan on Sunday however said...
PM wants 50 pc farmers to join Crop Insurance Scheme in 2 yrs
New Delhi, (PTI) : Highlighting benefits of the just- announced Crop Insurance Scheme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said awareness about it should be spread...
France, India charting new orbit to jointly explore Mars,Venus
New Delhi, (PTI) : With Mangalyaan already an orbiter, putting a lander on Mars would be an interesting prospect and France is ready to work with...
Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over net neutrality issue
New Delhi (PTI): Rahul Gandhi today accused the government of delaying a decision on the issue of net neutrality on "pretext" of repeated discussions...
China’s budget deficit in 2016 to reach three percent GDP
Beijing, Jan 31 (IANS) China's proactive fiscal policy will continue in 2016 and its general public budget deficit will expand, the China International Capital...
Former Indian Army chief Gen. K.V. Krishna Rao dies
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) General K.V. Krishna Rao, the 14th Chief of Army Staff, passed away on Saturday in the Army Hospital (Research...
Mariah Carey, James Packer not to sign a prenuptial?
Los Angeles, Jan 29 (IANS) Singer Mariah Carey and her billionaire boyfriend James Packer may not have a prenuptial agreement when they are married,...
‘The Godfather’ actor Abe Vigoda dies at 94
Washington, Jan 27 (IANS) Actor Abe Vigoda, known for his work on "The Godfather" and on the television series "Barney Miller", has died. He...
Peace cannot be discussed under shower of bullets: President
New Delhi (PTI): Mukherjee said that the sub-continent has a historic opportunity to become a beacon to the world at a time of great danger.
President...
Young swimmer commits suicide
Ghaziabad, Jan 25 (IANS) Saira Sirohi, a 16-year-old national level swimmer, committed suicide here in Ghaziabad, police said.
The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday midnight...
