New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Union government has given a one-year extension in service to Rahul Navin, Enforcement Directorate (ED) Director, starting August 13, an official said on Sunday. A circular issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievance...
Ranchi, Aug 9 (IANS) The third round of talks between the Jharkhand government and the students protesting alleged irregularities in the state's competitive examinations on Sunday ended inconclusively, even though the former claimed it had accepted most of the agitators'...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) As India debates the integrity of competitive examinations, thousands of young people are demanding a fair chance. Their anger is justified. An education system commands legitimacy only when merit is protected and every student believes...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Delhi Metro on Sunday joined the week-long 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign by unveiling of a special train on the Yellow Line wrapped in the tricolour theme, an official of the Union Ministry of Culture...
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Muslim Rashtriya Manch, affiliated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), on Sunday launched 'connect with the roots' campaign from Rajghat – memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, giving a call for spreading message for 'brotherhood...
Ahmedabad, Aug 9 (IANS) Ahmedabad Customs officials seized a 24-carat gold bar weighing 422.83 grams and valued at Rs 65.69 lakh after intercepting a passenger who had allegedly concealed gold paste inside his body at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport...
Colombo, Aug 9 (IANS) India’s spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule confirmed that captain Shubman Gill’s absence from the first two days of the warm-up fixture against Sri Lanka Cricket XI was purely a precautionary measure and added that the right-handed...
Sivaganga (Tamil Nadu), Aug 9 (IANS) Congress MP Karti P. Chidambaram on Sunday cautioned against increasing the strength of the Lok Sabha as part of the proposed delimitation exercise, arguing that a proportional expansion of seats could further widen the...
Kolkata, Aug 9 The third of 11 next generation offshore patrol vessels (NGOPV) for the Navy, being built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Limited and Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) will be launched in Kolkata on Tuesday, officials said...
Bengaluru, Aug 9 (IANS) National Commission for Women Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar emphasised that justice for women is a shared constitutional responsibility, adding that justice must not only be timely, but it must also inspire trust, an official said on Sunday....
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The BRICS Competition Authorities Heads meeting hosted by India has adopted a joint statement on ‘Strengthening Cooperation to Promote Fair Competition, including in Renewable Energy Markets,’ according to an official statement issued on Sunday.As part...
Chandigarh, Aug 9 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday said that the sacred programme of Gau Katha and Gau Mata Seva organised on the holy land of Samana in Patiala district of Punjab is a testimony to...