Under fire, Banerjee tries to deflect attack to the Left
Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) With her government drawing flak after the Saradha Group downed shutters, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday blamed the…
Cabinet clears exploration in 31 oil, gas blocks
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) The Cabinet Committee on Investment (CCI) Monday cleared 25 oil and gas blocks for exploration out of the 31…
Former chief justice of India J.S Verma dies
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Justice J.S. Verma, who headed the panel which suggested changes to the anti-rape laws in the aftermath of the…
Minor, man murdered in Delhi
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Two people, including a 12-year-old boy, were found murdered at their residences in two separate incidents, police said Monday….
Punjab jail riot: 3 officials injured, probe ordered
Chandigarh, April 22 (IANS) Three officials of Punjab’s Faridkot town jail were injured Monday in a clash with inmates following the death of a…
Kolkata celebrates Earth Day with stress on green initiatives
Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) Honouring planet earth that is battling the impact of climate change, the city celebrated Earth Day with stress on novel…
Court seeks report on unsafe school buildings in Punjab
Chandigarh, April 22 (IANS) Taking note of complaints that students were being forced to attend classes in unsafe buildings of government schools in Punjab,…
Top shuttlers withdraw from India Open
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) World No.4 Sony Dwi Kuncoro of Indonesia has withdrawn from India Open Super Series badminton men’s event beginning here…
Free guided tours at National Museum from Tuesday
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Offering an informed glimpse into India’s rich heritage, spanning the pre-historical to modern era, the National Museum would be…
Armed forces to DNA profile soldiers to help in better identification
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) DNA profiles of aarmed forces personnel would be stored in a data bank to help in identification during operations…