Sustainability, economic growth can co-exist: Iceland president
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Citing his country’s example, Iceland President Olafur Ragnar Grimmson Friday said sustainability and economic growth in India can go…
18 killed in Pakistani security clashes
Islamabad, April 5 (IANS) Eighteen people, including 14 militants, were killed in clashes in Pakistan’s tribal area of Khyber Agency Friday, Xinhua reported. The…
Sehwag to miss game against Rajasthan Royals
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) An injured Virender Sehwag will also miss Delhi Daredevils’ Saturday tie against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League…
India to add 280 million tonnes port capacity this year
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) The shipping ministry plans to create an additional port capacity of 280 million tonnes this year, mainly through the public-private-partnership…
Doctors, medical students, beat up scribes in Agartala
Agartala, April 5 (IANS) At least eight mediapersons were seriously injured Friday when junior doctors and medical students beat them up at a Tripura…
President gives away Padma awards
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee gave away 54 Padma awards at a function in the Darbar hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan here…
100,000 youth from Jammu and Kashmir to be trained for jobs: Jairam Ramesh
Srinagar: Around one lakh youth from Jammu and Kashmir would be trained and provided employment outside the state during the next five years, union…
Government not playing big brother by digitising broadcasting: Tewari
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari said Friday that the government had no intention of playing “big brother” by…
Seat capacity of Indian passenger carriers to Singapore expanded
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The seat capacity of Indian passenger carriers flying to Singapore has been increased by 10 percent, the civil aviation…
Not trying to gag media: Katju
Hyderabad, April 5 (IANS) Press Council of India (PCI) chairman Markandey Katju Friday advised media persons not be upset over his idea for a…