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New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Singh on Tuesday launched an ambitious AIDS awareness campaign from Ambedkar Hospital in Rohini, setting the tone for a citywide public health drive. After the flag-off, healthcare workers will be going...
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) India’s inflation rate based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) eased further to 1.55 per cent in July this year, compared to the same month of the previous year, as prices of food declined during...
Ahmedabad, Aug 12 (IANS) Gujarat’s state-level Independence Day celebrations this year will be held in Porbandar, the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi. On August 15, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will preside over the flag-hoisting ceremony, marking the 78th anniversary of India’s...
Bengaluru, Aug 12 (IANS) Commenting on the sacking of Minister K.N. Rajanna, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Lahar Singh Siroya on Tuesday commented on Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi's recent visit to Karnataka stating, "We should...
Aligarh, Aug 12 (IANS) Aligarh, a city renowned for its locks and educational institutions, is gaining recognition for a new craft—idol-making. As the festival of Krishna Janmashtami approaches, local artisans have been busy preparing idols of various Hindu deities. What...
Palamu (Jharkhand), Aug 12 (IANS) A 16-year-old minor girl was allegedly gang-raped while on her way to board a train in Jharkhand’s Palamu district on Monday night, police said on Tuesday.The victim, a resident of the Patan police station area...
Guwahati, Aug 12 (IANS) Assam will have 10 new co-districts, increasing the total number of such administrative units in the state to 49, officials said on Tuesday. The new co-districts include Boko-Chhaygaon and Palashbari in Kamrup district, Borsola and Rangapara...
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Public sector banks have pumped in massive funds to support higher education in India over the past three years, with State Bank of India (SBI) emerging as the undisputed leader in disbursals and Maharashtra topping...
Bengaluru, Aug 12 (IANS) The Karnataka BJP on Tuesday raised the issue of the Dharmasthala murders in the Assembly and urged Home Minister G. Parameshwara to make a statement on the case to put an end to rumours circulating on...
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved Phase-1B of the Lucknow Metro Rail Project with 12 stations, across a length of 11.165 km with an investment of Rs 5,801 crore....
Bengaluru, Aug 12 (IANS) Responding to the notice given by Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) to Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, the Congress on Tuesday appealed to the Election Commission of India (ECI) stating...
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Cyber crooks seem to be most active in southern India, with two states – Telangana and Karnataka – recording the highest rate of such crimes and Puducherry figuring prominently on the notorious list among Union...
