New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today re-constituted a high-level advisory group on climate change, days ahead of a crucial UN meet on global warming in Peru. While the government retained TERI chairperson R K Pachauri, Nitin Desai and retired diplomat Chandrasekhar Dasgupta as the non-government members of the 18-memberRead More

Jodhpur, Followers of self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, lodged in jail on charges of sexual assault on a teenage girl, have decided to enter the electoral fray in the upcoming Delhi assembly elections. The Ojaswi Party, floated by Asaram’s son Narayan Sai, who too is in jail on rape charges, willRead More

Mumbai, Maharashtra cabinet today approved the draft of Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao’s address to both the houses of the State Legislature, which meets from November 10. “There were about 88 points which will be highlighted in the speech. The address of the Governor is expected to showcase BJP’s vision ofRead More

Bengaluru, Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday said it has a fair chance in the ensuing Delhi Assembly elections as the BJP does not have a face who can throw a challenge to its leader Arvind Kejriwal. “BJP does not have a face. It does not have even a second-rung faceRead More

New Delhi, india may finally get a full time defence minister as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to expand the Union Cabinet before he embarks on a foreign tour starting November 12. Leading the race to be take over ministry of defence is said to be Goa Chief MinisterRead More

Ottawa, Canadian food banks are wading into the hot political debate over how best the federal government can help families with kids: give them tax breaks, as the Conservatives are doing, or invest in regulated child care, as the NDP proposes. In its annual HungerCount report, Food Banks Canada comes downRead More

TORONTO – Premier Kathleen Wynne wants to make sure enforcement of rules governing sexual harassment in the workplace is adequate in the wake of allegations surrounding ex-CBC radio host Jian Ghomeshi. Wynne says the issue of protecting people from sexual harassment at work isn’t new and is only top ofRead More

New Delhi: VJ-actor Gaurav Kapur has tied the knot with Delhi based girl Kirat Bhattal in an intimate ceremony here. The actor, who was last seen in Bollywood movie ‘Bad Luck Govind’, is currently seen hosting sports shows. The wedding last night was attended by her friends in films andRead More

In the midst of stifling a yawn and pulling my dog out from his favourite hiding place, my phone rings. It’s my mother-in-law and she has a complaint, ‘ Beta, he came up to the house yesterday, he has become so thin, why are you not feeding him properly?’ IRead More

Melbourne, Former India coach Greg Chappell today hit back at Sachin Tendulkar and rubbished the champion batsman’s claim that he had made a “shocking” suggestion to him to take over India’s captaincy from Rahul Dravid months before the 2007 World Cup in the West Indies. Tendulkar has written in hisRead More