Immigration official suspended for sexually harassing passenger
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) An immigration officer has been suspended for alleged verbal sexual harassment of a woman passenger who took a flight...
Modi presents Uzbek president Amir Khusrau's poetry
Tashkent, July 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday presented Uzbek President Islam Karimov a specially commissioned reproduction of the "Khamsa-i-Khusrau" quintet by...
Centre exempts Sikh women from wearing helmet in Chandigarh
New Delhi:Â Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday asked the Chandigarh administration to exempt Sikh women from wearing helmet while driving two-wheelers in the...
India, Pakistan clash at UN over Kashmir
New York/New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) India and Pakistan clashed at the UN General Assembly after Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif raked up Kashmir...
Radhe Maa gets two weeks' reprieve from Bombay HC
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) The Bombay High Court on Friday granted interim pre-arrest bail to controversial self-styled godwoman Sukhwindar Kaur alias Mamtamai Shri Radhe...
Punjab to reduce area under paddy cultivation
Chandigarh, May 5 (IANS) Food grain state Punjab will drastically reduce the area under water-gulping paddy cultivation, an official said on Tuesday.
Under its agriculture...
Old agricultural pumps to be replaced in Punjab
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Plans are being made to replace all inefficient old agricultural pumps in Punjab, even as the state on Friday...
Fadnavis takes charge of Maharashtra – BJP’s first CM
By Quaid Najmi
Mumbai: Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as chief minister of Maharashtra's first BJP government along with nine ministers, cheered by some 30,000...
Forced labour India's largest trafficking problem: US report
By Arun Kumar
Washington, July 27 (IANS) Saying that forced labour constitutes India's largest trafficking problem, the US State Department on Monday placed it in...
Modi terms AAP shameless, Kejriwal dares 'arrest me'
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The gloves came off Tuesday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the AAP of "shamelessness" for allegedly accepting dubious...
