Livelihood scheme to be implemented in mission mode
byNew Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The government has decided to implement the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) in a mission mode to ensure targeted…
May, 2013
MPs’ panel wants steps to raise the number of judges
byNew Delhi: A parliamentary panel has expressed “displeasure” over availability of just 13 judges per million in India as against 50 per million in…
Dhaka building collapse toll reaches 1,126
byDhaka, May 12 (IANS) More than two weeks after an eight-storey building collapsed in the Bangladesh capital, the death toll approached 1,200 Sunday, officials…
Musharraf’s party wins one seat in parliament
byIslamabad, May 12 (IANS) Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf’s party, the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), managed to win one seat each – its…
Tuli to lead India in Asian Cup qualifiers
byNew Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Defender Tuli Goon will be leading a 23-member Indian women’s football team for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers…
Knight Riders restrict RCB to 115/9
byRanchi, May 12 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders restricted Royal Challengers Bangalore to 115 for nine in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the…
Bengal minister hopes panchayat poll row is resolved
byKolkata, May 12 (IANS) Observing that its legal battle with the State Election Commission (SEC) would delay the conduct of panchayat polls, resulting in…
Penny wise, pound foolish Uttarakhand Government
byDehra Dun : Uttarakhand is primary an agriculture dependant state with about 90 per cent of its population dependant upon agriculture for a living….
Truck mows down two labourers
byNew Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Two labourers were killed and three others injured when a speeding truck hit them here early Sunday morning, police…
Imran Khan accepts defeat in Pakistan polls
byIslamabad, May 12 (IANS) Former Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan Sunday accepted defeat in the general elections and said his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party would…