India, China can take ties to new heights, says Li wooing Indian business
New Delhi/Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Assuring Indian business more access to Chinese markets and also to narrow the wide trade gap, Chinese Premier Li…
Kashmir ‘preacher’ arrested for sexual exploitation
Srinagar: A self-styled “religious preacher” was arrested from Jammu and Kashmir’s Badgam district for repeated sexual exploitation of four minor girls at an institute he…
UPA is losing ground, say opinion polls
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) On the eve of the fourth anniversary of UPA-II, opinion polls have not brought any cheer to the government,…
AERB signs MoU with Anna University to promote research
Chennai, May 21 (IANS) India’s atomic regulator and city based Anna University Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding to promote research in academic institutions…
Bengal surveying extent of encroached tribal land
Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) The West Bengal government is conducting a survey for gauging the extent of tribal land encroached upon in the state’s…
Goa’s land record software wins international award
Panaji, May 21 (IANS) A land record portal developed by the Goa government has won an international award for making e-governance concepts people-friendly and…
Delhi cops to quiz Sreesanth for five more days
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) A Delhi court Tuesday extended by five days the police custody of cricketer S. Sreesanth, his Rajasthan Royals teammates…
Akali Dal claims clean sweep in Punjab local polls
Chandigarh: Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party combine today claimed a “clean sweep” in the zila parishad and block samiti elections. An Akali Dal…
IPL scam: Ex-Ranji player introduced Royals player to bookie
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Former Ranji cricket player Baburao Yadav, arrested in the IPL spot fixing scandal, was in constant touch with a…
NHRC issues notice to Haryana over assault of Dalit boy
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today sought a response from Haryana’s director general of police and Kaithal police chief following media reports…