New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Ahead of the mega launch of the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana on August 26, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday appreciated the enthusiasm among women to avail the monthly Rs 2,500 scheme for their financial empowerment....
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) UAE's Emirates Cricket Board President Khalid Al Zarooni was unanimously elected as the Vice-President of the Asian Cricket Council during its annual general meeting, the ACC confirmed on Sunday. The continental body also approved the...
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IANS) Public sector shipbuilder Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Limited will invest more than Rs 2,600 crore in West Bengal to develop and upgrade three shipbuilding facilities, its Chairman and Managing Director Commodore P.R. Hari (Retd.)...
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Delhi Health and Transport Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said on Sunday that more than 50 lakh saplings, out of the targeted 70 lakh saplings, have already been planted during the current plantation season. While planting...
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice-Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal on Sunday led the '#EkPedMaaKeNaam_OnSunday' campaign by planting saplings at the Multi Storey Housing Complex in Aliganj, exhorting residents to continue nurturing plants till they mature...
Ahmedabad, Aug 23 (IANS) India’s space sector now has around 440 startups, marking a significant expansion of private participation in an industry that was once dominated by government institutions, ISRO Chairman and Department of Space Secretary Dr V. Narayanan said...
Kuwait City, Aug 23 (IANS) Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Paramitha Tripathi on Sunday called on the Gulf kingdom's Minister of Commerce and Industry Osama Khaled Abdullah Bodaai and discussed opportunities to further strengthen cooperation in several sectors."Ambassador Paramitha Tripathi called...
Kalaburagi/Bengaluru, Aug 23 (IANS) Karnataka Urban Development Minister Yathindra Siddaramaiah on Sunday defended the state's Planning and Statistics Minister B. Nagendra, an accused in the tribal welfare scam, after reports that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had written to...
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has been named as the Men's Player of the Year in Germany, while Bavarian manager Vincent Kompany won the coach award. While Kane took the men's honour, Giulia Gwinn was...
Colombo, Aug 23 (IANS) Devdutt Padikkal continued his sublime run by hitting a brilliant second Test century before Sri Lanka hit back late with the second new ball to restrict India to 300/5 in 85 overs at stumps on Day...
Visakhapatnam, Aug 23 (IANS) YSR Congress Party Regional Coordinator and former Andhra Pradesh minister Gudivada Amarnath accused the state's Chandrababu Naidu government of trying to divert attention from the Mega DSC controversy instead of responding to the questions posed before...
Chandigarh, Aug 23 (IANS) Counter Intelligence (CI) Amritsar has busted an illegal arms smuggling network with the arrest of two individuals and recovered 10 sophisticated pistols along with magazines and 10 cartridges from their possession, said Director General of Police...