RANCHI, JULY 17 (IANS): The Jharkhand government has appointed visually-impaired 2007 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Rajesh Singh as Deputy Commissioner of Bokaro.
He is the firs
NEW DELHI, JULY 17 (IANS): Can a state government frame a policy, irrespective of the gravity of the crime committed, for the release of a life-term convict prematurely before completing 14 years in jail? The S
MUMBAI, July 17 (Reuters): India on Friday became the third country in the world to record more than one million cases of the new coronavirus, behind only the United States and Brazil, as infec
NEW DELHI, July 17 (Reuters): India on Thursday said its diplomats protested and left a meeting arranged by Pakistan in Islamabad with an Indian man condemned to death on charges of spying, saying an agree
SRINAGAR, JULY 17 (IANS): A house and 16 shops were damaged on Friday in a landslide on Srinagar-Leh national highway in J&K's Ganderbal district.
Police said a landslide hit the Srinagar-L
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS): Former Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday once again slammed the Narendra Modi government over the face-off with China in Ladakh. He said China chose this time to intrude in our la
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS): A Delhi Court has convicted Geeta Arora alias Sonu Punjaban, notorious for running flesh trade in Delhi, and one other in a case of kidnapping and prostitution of a minor girl.
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Leh/New Delhi, July 17 (IANS): India wants peace but there is no guarantee of the final outcome of talks with China, said Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday in eastern Ladakh region as he reviewed t
New Delhi, July 17 (PTI): United States President Donald Trump has said that he wants to do everything possible to keep peace for the people of India and China, according to his spokesperson.
Over
New Delhi/Leh, July 17 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reached the eastern Ladakh region on Friday to review the ground situation of troops at the hostile border areas with China. Singh will also interact
It took 110 days for the COVID-19 cases in the country to reach one lakh and just 59 days more to go past the nine-lakh mark.
New delhi, July 17 (PTI): With a record single-day surge of 34,956 cas
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) While there is much speculation on rebel Rajasthan Congress leader Sachin Pilot's next move after being sacked as Deputy Chief Minister and state party chief, almost one-third of t
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday took a swipe at former party leader and Gwalior royal Jyotiraditya Scindia over the thr
New Delhi, July 16 (PTI): India has 3,31,146 active Covid-19 cases, which is around a third of the country's total tally that rose to 9.68 lakh on Thursday, the Union Health ministry said and credited targe
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Multi-faceted personality and retired IAS officer Neela Satayanarayana - who created history as the first woman State Election Commissioner (SEC) - succumbed to Covid-19 at a hospital, of
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Indian Army on Thursday stated that the disengagement process at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China is intricate and "requires constant verification". It also em
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Union Railway and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the Indian Railways will become the world's first large, clean railways and move towards 100 per cent electri
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) India remains the third worst COVID-19 affected country in the world after the US and Brazil with over 9.68 lakh confirmed cases, the gap though between patients who have recovered and
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Indian consumer robot maker Milagrow on Thursday launched its 4 new humanoid robots - RoboDiCaprio, RoboJulia, RoboNano and RoboElf - which are specially designed to cater to hotels, h
New Delhi, July 16 (PTI): India’s pharmaceutical industry will be able to produce Covid-19 vaccines not just for the country but also for the entire world, according to Microsoft co-founder and philanthro