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New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan on Thursday in Siliguri inaugurated the Sparsh Outreach Programme which was conducted by Controller of Defence Accounts (CDA) Patna in coordination with HQ 111 Area, at Bengdubi...
Raipur, Sep 18 (IANS) Security forces gunned down a top Maoist commander, Booski Nuppo, during an intense encounter in the forested hills between Gufdi and Permapara under Gadiras police station limits in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Thursday.Nuppo, a 35-year-old resident...
Ranchi, Sep 18 (IANS) Kurmi caste organisations across Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Odisha have announced a rail roko agitation from September 20 to press their long-standing demand for inclusion in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.Police and railway authorities have stepped...
Shimla, Sep 18 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Thursday said fairs not only help preserve folk art and culture but also strengthen the rural economy by reflecting the state's rich cultural heritage. The Governor was speaking while...
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The Finance Ministry on Thursday urged all Central government employees and past retirees under the National Pension Scheme (NPS) who wish to switch to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) to exercise their option well ahead...
Shimla, Sep 18 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh unit BJP president Rajeev Bindal on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has provided significant relief to the common man by reducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) slabs. “This is for the first...
Chennai, Sep 18 ( IANS) Small-scale fishers in the Bay of Bengal are facing unprecedented threats to their livelihoods due to rising sea temperatures, extreme weather events, and increasing cyclonic disturbances, according to a report by the Food and Agriculture...
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Union Minister for Labour and Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, announced on Thursday that EPFO has introduced a new facility called ‘Passbook Lite’ which will enable members to easily check their passbook and related summarised view...
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with a decision of the Rajasthan High Court upholding the 25 per cent domicile reservation at the National Law University (NLU), Jodhpur."We are not inclined to interfere with...
Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh), Sep 18 (IANS) Amid allegations about fertiliser shortage, discrepancies in distribution and black marketing from various parts in Madhya Pradesh, a fresh controversy has emerged over nano fertilisers. The Congress, on Thursday, alleged that farmers are being...
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report within two weeks from the Uttar Pradesh government and the state police chief over a woman being allegedly doused with petrol and burnt alive by...
Chennai, Sep 18 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president K. Selvaperunthagai on Thursday issued a strong warning to the Election Commission of India (ECI), declaring that the Congress will not remain a mute spectator if people's right to vote is...
