Flood situation improves in Odisha
byBhubaneswar, June 26 (IANS) The situation in Odisha’s flood-hit Kalahandi and Nabrangpur district improved Wednesday with flood waters receding in most areas, a minister…
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Air India augments manpower at Dehradun airport
byNew Delhi, June 26 (IANS) National carrier Air India Wednesday said it has posted additional manpower at the Dehradun airport to facilitate faster movement…
Punjab official booked for diverting funds
byChandigarh, June 26 (IANS) Punjab’s vigilance bureau Wednesday registered a case against the CEO of Viticulture Council of Punjab for irregular diversion of funds….
Three landmines recovered in Jharkhand
byRanchi, June 26 (IANS) Police recovered three landmines in Jharkhand’s Chatra district Wednesday and foiled the Maoists’ attempt to blow up vehicles of security…
Cabinet to decide on gas price hike Thursday
byNew Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The crucial decision on hiking natural gas prices, that would result in higher electricity and fertiliser costs, will be…
Uttarakhand death toll might reach 1,000: NDMA
byNew Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Wednesday said the death toll in Uttarakhand floods might touch 1,000 as more…
Karnataka plan size fixed at Rs.47,000 crore
byNew Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Karnataka’s plan size for 2013-14 was Wednesday fixed at Rs.47,000 crore with the central government and centrally-sponsored schemes contributing…
Audience participation USP of my show: Kapil Sharma
byMumbai, June 26 (IANS) Audiences are invited to participate in “Comedy Nights With Kapil” and comedian Kapil Sharma says that is the USP of…
The film should speak for itself: Girish Kumar
byMumbai, June 26 (IANS) Girish Kumar, set to make his debut on Bollywood boulevard with “Ramaiya Vastavaiya”, says nothing is more important than the…
NHRC asks government to explain shortage of TB drugs
byNew Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Wednesday issued notice to all health secretaries demanding an explanation on the shortage…