Chhattisgarh seeks hike in paddy support price
byRaipur, July 1 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Monday asked the central government to raise the paddy support price up to Rs.2,100 per quintal, calling the current…
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Mathura, Firozabad to have CNG autos
byAgra, July 1 (IANS) After Agra, autorickshaws in Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad and Mathura districts, part of the eco-sensitive Taj Trapezium Zone, will also run…
Dip in ASEAN-India trade should be wake up call: Khurshid
byBrunei, July 1 (IANS) India said Monday its trade relations with ASEAN have witnessed impressive growth – 10 times in 10 years – but…
Railway bribery case: CBI awaits nod to act against official
byNew Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The CBI is trying to file a charge sheet in the railway job bribery case by July 3 and…
Julka new information and broadcasting secretary
byNew Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Indian Administrative Service officer Bimal Julka Monday took charge as the secretary, information and broadcasting ministry. Prior to the…
Compensate wife of train victim, NHRC tells railway
byNew Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Monday asked the Indian Railway to pay a compensation of Rs.5 lakh to…
Left blames Trinmool for panchayat polls in Ramadan
byKolkata, July 1 (IANS) Lashing out at the West Bengal government for implicating some of its leaders in “false criminal cases”, the Left Front…
Cauvery issue: SC seeks centre, Karnataka’s response on TN plea
byNew Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday sought response from the central and Karnataka governments to Tamil Nadu’s plea for setting up…
Leopard dies after falling into well in Bengal
byKolkata, July 1 (IANS) A female leopard was killed Monday after it fell into a well at a tea garden in West Bengal’s Jalpiaguri…
BJP creating instability, says Congress
byNew Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The Congress Monday accused the BJP of trying to create instability by demanding the dismissal of the Uttarakhand government…