New Delhi/Chandigarh, Aug 28 (IANS) The Delhi government on Thursday announced a Rs 170 crore programme to transform 15 government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) into technology-rich Centres of Excellence, aligned… Continue reading Rs 170 crore ITI upgradation in Delhi a top priority: Industries Minister Sirsa
Chennai, Aug 28 (IANS) Senior DMK leader and former Dharmapuri MLA R. Chinnaswamy passed away on Thursday due to age-related ailments. He was 87. A three-time legislator and a respected… Continue reading TN: Former Dharmapuri MLA R. Chinnaswamy passes away at 87
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is studying the acquittal order in the Malegaon Blast case to take a call on the need or timing of… Continue reading Malegaon blast acquittal: NIA studying verdict, no decision yet on filing appeal
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Ties between Afghanistan and Pakistan since the Taliban took over have soured considerably in recent years. There have been multiple reasons for the same which… Continue reading Fragile thaw: Pakistan’s August strikes on TTP hint at shifting Taliban calculus
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) In a pointed address on Thursday, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat identified religious conversions and illegal migration as primary factors contributing to India’s… Continue reading RSS chief highlights conversion, illegal migration as causes of demographic imbalance
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) To commemorate the start of the festive season, the Bank of Baroda has slashed its interest rates on auto loans, the public sector lender said… Continue reading Bank of Baroda reduces car loan interest rates ahead of festive season
(Amritsar), Aug 28 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday asked the Deputy Commissioners of flood-affected districts to further intensify the pace of relief and rescue measures, besides providing… Continue reading Intensify pace of relief, rescue measures in flood-hit areas: Punjab CM directs DCs
Shimla, Aug 28 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Leader of Opposition, Jairam Thakur, on Thursday said the state was ravaged by the natural calamity and Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu is missing… Continue reading ‘Floods ravaged Himachal, CM busy with Rahul Gandhi’: BJP blasts Sukhvinder Sukhu
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 28 (IANS) Congress MLA Mathew Kuzhalnadan on Thursday strongly criticised the Pinarayi Vijayan government’s proposed amendment to the Land Reforms Act, calling it “the final noose” around the… Continue reading Kerala: Land Reforms amendment a ‘tight’ noose on hill communities, says Cong MLA Kuzhalnadan
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday dismissed the perception that the Sangh dictates the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) decisions, stressing that the… Continue reading ‘Hadn’t taken time if RSS had been deciding everything’: Mohan Bhagwat on BJP Presidential elections
Ranchi, Aug 28 (IANS) Jharkhand Police on Thursday claimed to have cracked a sensational murder case in Tamar police station area where the body of a woman was deliberately run… Continue reading Woman murdered in Ranchi, car run over body to stage accident; two arrested
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that a 26-year-old woman allegedly died due to medical negligence… Continue reading NHRC seeks report on woman’s death post delivery in Jaipur hospital
