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No request from Maharashtra for additional power: Piyush Goyal

India, Latest headlines September 7, 2014 at 4:02 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Asking Maharashtra government not to politicise the power supply issue, Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that the state has made no request for allocation of additional electricity. “I have had extensive discussions with 18 states but some how Maharashtra never came forth, as of todayRead More

Government to encourage children for organ donation

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 7, 2014 at 4:01 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: The government would work to encourage children to develop a positive attitude towards organ donation, particularly for eye donation, union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has said. The minister said he would request the human resource development ministry to include passages in school books to develop in children aRead More

A year after Muzaffarnagar riots, victims still await justice

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 7, 2014 at 4:00 pm 0 comments

Muzaffarnagar: Even a year after voilent clashes in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh that claimed 65 lives and left 50,000 homeless, the state government has been unable to bring the offenders to book. In fact, the police have even tried to convince victims to withdraw cases. A special cell of officersRead More

Hangman set for first execution, Nithari serial killer convict Surinder Koli to be hanged

India, Latest headlines September 7, 2014 at 4:00 pm 0 comments

Meerut: A hangman in Meerut has become much sought after in the last few days as he awaits his maiden opportunity to execute Surinder Koli, the convict in the Nithari serial murders case. Mediapersons assemble at Pawan Singh’s house from dawn till dusk every day waiting for his “bytes” ahead ofRead More

Gujarat : Body of second BSF jawan, who had drowned, recovered

India, Latest headlines September 7, 2014 at 3:59 pm 0 comments

Kutch : The body of the Border Security Force’s jawan, who had drowned on Saturday in Lakki Nala creek during a routine exercise, was recovered from Koteswar area by the local fishermen today, officials said. “Body of BSF Jawan, who went missing after the drowning incident yesterday, was found today byRead More

Sheila Dikshit drops hints of returning to active politics

Sheila Dikshit drops hints of returning to active politics

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 5, 2014 at 6:10 pm 0 comments

New Delhi,“It is the prerogative of the Congress High Command to decide about my future role in the party,” Dikshit told PTI here immediately after returning from Thiruvananthapuram. Asked whether she would be interested in leading Congress in Delhi ahead of possible assembly polls, 76-year-old Dikshit indicated her willingness forRead More

Gujarat seeks closer economic ties with Canada

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 5, 2014 at 6:09 pm 0 comments

Gujarat/Toronto -: Calling Canadian companies to participate on a large scale in the biennial Seventh Vibrant Gujarat Summit, a high-level business delegation from the state on Friday pitched for closer economic ties with Canada. “Gujarat offers optimum level of opportunities for direct foreign investment in the state in wake ofRead More

Australia returns two stolen ancient, priceless idols to India

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 5, 2014 at 6:09 pm 0 comments

New Delhi,  Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott who is on a state visit to India is returning two looted idols seized from Australian museums during a meeting with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday. Abbott is personally delivering the National Gallery of Australia’s Rs 30 croreRead More

Tatra bribery case : HC grants bail to Lt Gen (Retd.) Tejinder Singh

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 5, 2014 at 6:09 pm 0 comments

New Delhi,  The Delhi High Court granted bail to Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh in Tatra bribery case on Friday. Earlier on Thursday the Court reserved its order on the bail plea of Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh, who has been arrested for allegedly offering Rs 14 crore bribe toRead More

Mamata Banerjee targets media again

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines September 5, 2014 at 6:08 pm 0 comments

Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that a section of the media was running a negative campaign about the education system and other areas in the state even though her government had ushered in a “lot of improvement” in the last three years. “A section of the mediaRead More