New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) With their sights firmly focused on the 2036 Summer Olympics, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday said it will be putting into motion Mission 2036, which also aims at transforming India into a sporting...
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Thursday that the top leadership of the Congress party has expressed complete backing and commitment to taking all steps to ensure the Telangana model of social justice...
Bhopal, July 24 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has once again stirred debate in wildlife circles by demanding a formal census of snakes across the state, citing a surge in snakebite-related deaths and the absence of any national...
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Amid Opposition parties’ allegations of irregularities and unfair deletion of voters’ names in Bihar SIR, the ECI said on Thursday that over the next one month, starting August 1, political parties and individual electors can...
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) As India aims to provide clean drinking water across rural India, several obstacles remain, including water scarcity in drought-prone and desert regions, geo-genic contamination of groundwater, scattered rural habitations, lack of technical manpower, and delays...
Manchester, July 24 (IANS) Former England captain Michael Vaughan asserted that rules should allow a like-for-like substitute for injuries suffered during the first innings of a Test match after a toe fracture almost ruled Rishabh Pant out of the remainder...
Wolverhampton, July 24 (IANS) Wolverhampton Wanderers have completed the signing of Colombian Jhon Arias from Brazilian side Fluminense on a four-year deal, with the option of a further 12 months, the Premier League club said on Thursday. The 27-year-old attacker...
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Abdul Wahid Sheikh, the sole individual acquitted in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case by a special court in 2015, expressed a sense of relief after the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Bombay High Court’s...
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Victims of the 2006 Mumbai train bomb blasts on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to stay the Bombay High Court's recent verdict acquitting all 12 accused in the case. Many victims expressed frustration with the...
Dantewada, July 24 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough for Chhattisgarh's anti-insurgency and rehabilitation efforts, 15 Maoists, including five carrying cash rewards totalling Rs 17 lakh, surrendered before senior police and CRPF officials in Dantewada district on Thursday. The move is...
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The length of access-controlled National High Speed Corridors in India, which include Expressways, has increased from a mere 93 km in March 2014 to around 5,110 km at present, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin...
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The information provided by the Union Home Ministry relating to cyber crimes in the country is a stark reminder of how huge the problem is. The Parliament was informed that India lost Rs 22,845.73 crore...