Right to life, development for every Indian child
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Every child in India will now have a right to life, development, education and protection. The government Thursday guaranteed…
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Nepali woman from Delhi gang-raped
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A Nepali maid, in her early 20s, was abducted here and gang-raped by three men after being given sedatives…
Ahamed on Algeria visit, discusses oil and gas import contacts
byAlgiers, April 18 (IANS) Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed, on a two-day visit to energy-rich Algeria, discussed the possibility of India…
Meghalaya chief minister promises strong Lokayukta
byShillong, April 18 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Thursday promised to bring in further amendments to the Meghalaya Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2013 in…
Eight killed in Bengal storm
byKolkata April 18 (IANS) At least eight people were killed in the storm that lashed parts of West Bengal Wednesday evening, an official said…
Cabinet approves Rs.12,000 crore grant for Bihar
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Amid speculation over the future of the BJP-JD-U ruling alliance in Bihar, the union cabinet Thursday substantially enhanced the…
Cabinet extends term of panel probing Walmart lobbying
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The union cabinet Thursday extended by one month the term of the one-man committee set up to look into…
Government hikes dearness allowance by 8 percent
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The government Thursday hiked by eight percent the dearness allowance (DA) for central government employees, which will impose an…
Bengal man commits suicide after wife’s ‘rapist’ goes free
byKolkata, April 18 (IANS) Unable to bear the ignominy of seeing the youth who had allegedly raped his wife go free, a man in…
BRT corridor in sync with master plan, court told
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The city government Thursday told the Delhi High Court that the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor was not in…