SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today issued directions to the Ladakh Affairs Department as well as district administration Leh to immediately carry out assessment of damages caused due to flash floods. Mr Sayeed issued the directions for immediate assessment of damages due to flash floods soRead More

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat government is pushing ahead to make voting mandatory in the coming civic bodies’ elections in the state. A bill has been drafted following a notification issued in this regard a month ago. Under the controversial proposal, those who fail to vote will be made to pay aRead More

NEW DELHI: Stating that the government does not want to hurt investment flow after the Maggi row, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today said the Prime Minister has asked not to make unnecessary noise over issues such as Maggi controversy till all facts come to light. MrRead More

NEW DELHI: Four months after it gave a cold shoulder to a proposed visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Brussels, European Union has invited him for the long-pending India-EU summit just before or after the G-20 summit scheduled to be held in November in Turkey. The European Union hadRead More

KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court today rejected the bail application of Madan Mitra, the West Bengal minister for transport who was arrested for links with the Saradha scam in December last year. Kapil Sibal, lawyer and Congress leader, had flown in from Delhi to plead for bail on behalf ofRead More

NEW DELHI: With a house divided on the quantum of salary hike for lawmakers, the Delhi assembly has unanimously decided that it is best left to an expert panel. The panel will be constituted by Speaker Ram Niwas Goyal, the government today said. Last month, some lawmakers of the rulingRead More

AMETHI:  Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi will undertake a two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency Amethi on August 18. Mr Gandhi will visit Amethi on August 18 and 19 just after the parliament session gets over, his representative Chandrakant Dubey said. “Rahul Gandhi is concerned about the problems faced byRead More

* VISITS GURU NANAK AND AMAN DEEP HOSPITAL TO ENQUIRE ABOUT THEIR WELL BEING * TERMS THAT STATE WOULD EVER REMAIN INDEBTED TO THESE BRAVE HEARTS * HANDS OVER CHEQUE OF RS 21 LAKH TO SEVEN INJURED Amritsar, August 6- Expressing solidarity with the victims of the Dina Nagar terrorRead More

* TERMS STATEMENT OF FORMER CM REGARDING RESENTMENT IN SAD CADRES AS ‘FIGMENT OF IMAGINATION’ * DESCRIBES SAD-BJP ALLIANCE FIRM AND EVERLASTING * IIM AT HOLY CITY WAS A PART OF BUDGETARY PROVISION * SANGAT DARSHAN IN BABA BAKALA ASSEMBLY SEGMENT Khilchian (Amritsar), August 6- Taking strong exception on theRead More

. Lays foundation stone of Pristine Mega Food Park Emphasis the need to setup Mega Food Parks across the country Chandigarh/New Delhi, August 6: Union Food Processing Industries Minister Mrs. Harsimrat Kaur Badal today reiterated her resolve to implement nationwide Mega Food Park scheme to give a major boost toRead More